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BIS ministerial overseas travel: October to December 2012
Updated 3 May 2013
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| Minister | Date of Trip | Destination | Purpose | ‘Scheduled’ or No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ | Number of officials accompanying Ministers (where non-scheduled travel is used) | Total Cost including travel and accommodation of Minister only |
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| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP | 07 October – 12 October | Nigeria, Lagos, South Africa, Johannesburg & Cape Town | Trade Delegation | Scheduled | Not set | $5,798 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP | 19-Nov | Belgium, Brussels | Speech at the 21st anniversary of the Single Market | Eurostar | Not set | $129 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP | 02 December – 03 December | France, Paris | Ministerial meetings on Trade and industrial policy. | Eurostar | Not set | $272 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 25 October – 28 October | Madrid, Spain | Bilaterals with Spanish Ministers related to Education, Science and Innovation and Tertulias meeting. | Scheduled | Not set | $232 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 10 October – 12 October | France, Paris, Luxembourg | EU Competitiveness Council in Luxembourg. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development symposium in Paris. | Scheduled and Eurostar | Not set | $719 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 19 November – 21 November | Italy, Naples | European Space Agency Ministerial meeting. | Scheduled | Not set | $1,060 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 10 – 11 December | Belgium, Brussels | EU Competitiveness Council - Research Day. | Eurostar | Not set | $401 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green | 11 October – 13 October | Turkey, Istanbul | Co-chair Turkey CEO forum | Scheduled | Not set | $1,178 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green | 16 October – 17 October | Netherlands, The Hague | Meet key inward investors and promote UK business | Scheduled | Not set | $604 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green | 10 October – 11 October | Luxembourg | EU Ministers Competitiveness Council meeting | Scheduled | Not set | $429 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green | 04 November – 09 November | UAE, Dubai & Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Doha | Accompany the Prime Minister with a Business delegation to promote the UK and meet key inward investors | Scheduled | Not set | $3,532 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green | 26 November - 28 November | Russia, Moscow | Lead a Business delegation to promote the UK and to meet key inward investors | Scheduled | Not set | $970 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green | 28 November – 29 November | Belgium, Brussels | Represent UK at the EU Trade Council and meet senior government officials | Eurostar | Not set | $232 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green | 10-Dec | Belgium, Brussels | Represent UK at Competiveness Council meeting on Industry and Internal Market and bilateral with EU Ministers. | Eurostar | Not set | $250 |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP | 05 December – 06 December | Belgium, Brussels | EU Council Committee on Employment, Social Policy Health and Consumer Council | Scheduled and Eurostar | Not set | $333 |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP | 02 October – 5 October | Turkey, Istanbul, Belgium, Brussells | Lead business delegation to Istanbul with the DPM | Scheduled and Eurostar | Not set | $1,221 |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP | 09 December – 10 December | Belgium, Brussels | Dinner for EU Industry Ministers | Eurostar | Not set | $403 |
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