FoI in N.Ireland: £2m taxi bill in 6 months
The Department of Health spent more than £2m on taxi fares in the first six months of this financial year, it has been revealed.
The cumulative total for taxi fares for the five NI health trusts from 1 April to 30 September 2009 came to £2.2m.
The health minister said taxis were used to transport vulnerable patients and children to vital appointments.
Mr Easton said he eventually received the figures through a Freedom of Information request.
BBC News (11 December 2009)
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