Congress spent almost 20% more on travel in 2024, exceeding eight million euros

The total cost of travel last year amounted to 242,000 euros, 63% more than the previous year

Five million were for regular displacements of deputies and Ecological Transition and Defense, the...

The spending of the Congress of Deputies on trips of their lordships, both inside and outside Spain, was almost 20% in 2024, up to 8.39 million euros, compared to 6.75 million euros with which it closed the previous year. Specifically, according to the data provided by the Lower House and collected by Europa Press, in 2023 6,754,236.87 million were devoted to the movement of deputies, a figure that the following year increased by 1,643,613.91 mi…