Exclusive: FoI request for four-week period in 2023 shows 55% rise in taxpayer-funded trips taken by Tory former minister

Robert Jenrick has faced criticism over his use of taxpayer-funded government cars during the period when he was banned from driving after speeding.

The Conservative leadership candidate, who was then the immigration minister, received a six-month driving ban in April 2023 for driving his Land Rover at 68mph in a 40mph zone on the M1 on 5 August 2022.