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Tony Blair: Uses the Queen's Flight up to 60 times a year

Royal flight bill since 1997: £1.2 million for 677 trips including family holiday to Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt (cost to taxpayer - £31,000);

Holiday to Italy in August 1997 (£17,000);

Holiday to France, August 1998 (£18,000);

Holiday to Italy, August 2000 (£16,000);

Combined holiday to Italy and trip to Athens Olympics, August 2004: £18,000;

More than 30 flights to Teesside airport (to visit Sedgefield constituency) from London: £35,000

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Jack Straw: Has used the flight 27-32 times a year

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Margaret Beckett: has used the Queen's Flight 18 times (2004)

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown: uses the flight 9-12 times a year

The Queen: uses her flight 7-8 times a year

http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/article357237.ece