Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on first class train travel for (a) ministers and (b) civil servants in (i) 2020, (i) 2021 and (iii) 2022.

This information is not centrally held and can be provided only at disproportionate cost. Recorded costs are allocated against the unit within the civil service which booked and paid for travel, which is not necessarily the individual who travelled.