House of Lords: Travel Expenses

Tuesday 20th July 2010 Lords Chamber

Motion to Approve

17:15

Moved By

[Lord Strathclyde]

Travel Expenses

That the following provisions should apply to journeys commenced on or after 1 October 2010-

(a) in respect of journeys by car, motorcycle or bicycle for which Members of this House are entitled to a mileage allowance, Members should also be entitled to recover road tolls (other than congestion charges), and

(b) in respect of journeys by public transport for which Members are entitled to recover fares, Members should also be entitled to recover the costs of parking at stations, ports or airports (where it is appropriate to do so).

Motion agreed.