To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport pursuant to the answer of 3 June 2009, Official Report, column 485W, on departmental conditions of employment, for what reasons the flexible benefits business plan is considered to be a confidential document. (279450)

The proposed flexible benefits business plan is currently being developed and is an integral part of a protective marked document, which contains sensitive information that could be prejudicial to the interests of the Department for Transport if it was released.