Net Zero Ministers Spaff Nearly £100,000 on Flights in First Nine Months in Office – Guido Fawkes

Net Zero Ministers Spaff Nearly £100,000 on Flights in First Nine Months in Office

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New ministerial transparency figures released overnight show that Ed Miliband and his ministers have racked up a whopping £98,297 on flights in Labour’s first nine months in office. From July 2024 to March 2025, DESNZ ministers clocked 18 return trips to India, China, Germany, Poland, Brazil, the USA, Austria, France, Norway, Azerbaijan, and Denmark. Courtesy of the taxpayer… 

Guido crunched the numbers: 155,900 km flown – enough to circle the globe four times. The carbon footprint from these climate crusaders totals 51.19 tonnes of CO₂. Eco-friendly Zoom meeting, anyone?