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BIS ministerial travel, July to September 2015
Updated 17 December 2015
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| Minister | Date(s) of trip | Destination | Purpose of trip | Mode of transport | Cost of private jet or RAF plane hire, if relevant (£) | Number of officials who accompanied minister if non-shceduled travel was used | Accompanied by spouse, family member(s) or friend at public expense? | Total cost (for minister only) including all visas, accommodation, travel, meals etc (£) |
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| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP | 23-Jul-2015 | Belgium, Brussels | To attend bilateral meetings with the Commissioner and Vice President | Eurostar | Not set | Not set | No | £401 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP | 27 to 31 July 2015 | Indonesia, Jakarta, Singapore, Vietnam, Hanoi, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur | To lead a 60-strong Norther Powerhouse Trade mission | Scheduled & Charter | Not set | 2 | No | Costs met by No.10 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP | 10 to 11 September 2015 | India, Delhi | To attend a UK Business Convention | Scheduled | Not set | 2 | No | £5,337 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP | 19 to 24 September 2015 | China, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong | Trade mission to attend economic and financial meetings | Charter & Scheduled | Not set | 2 | No | Costs met by No.10 |
| Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Lord Maude | 12 to 17 July 2015 | USA, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco | To promote UK trade interests and inward investment opportunities, with a focus on the tech sector | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £8,009 |
| Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Lord Maude | 26 to 31 July 2015 | Indonesia, Jakarka, Singapore, Vietnam, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur | To support the Prime Minister and trade delegation and strengthen trade links in SE Asia | Charter | Not set | Not set | No | Costs met by No.10 |
| Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Lord Maude | 07 to 15 September 2015 | India, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kazakhstan, Almaty, Astana | To attend a number of events and bilateral meetings to promote trade and investment into the UK | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £6,121 |
| Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Lord Maude | 22 to 25 September 2015 | Austria, Vienna, Czech Republic, Prague, Poland, Warsaw | To further the UK's trade and investment relationships with Austria, the Czech Republic and Poland | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £1,118 |
| Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Lord Maude | 28-Sep-2015 | Germany, Berlin | Not set | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £767 |
| Minister of State for Small Business Industry and Enterprise, The Rt Hon Anna Soubry MP | 26 to 31 July 2015 | Indonesia, Jakarta, Singapore, Vietnam, Hanoi, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur | Visit with the Prime Minister and UK business delegation | Charter | Not set | 2 | No | Costs met by No.10 |
| Minister of State for Small Business Industry and Enterprise, The Rt Hon Anna Soubry MP | 19 to 24 September 2015 | China, Beijing, Hangzhou, Shanghai | To strengthen commitment to the UK-China Relationship | Charter and Scheduled | Not set | 2 | No | Costs met by No.10 |
| Minister of State for Skills working jointly with the Department for Education, Nick Boles MP | 24 to 26 August 2015 | Norway, Oslo, Stavanger | To meet with key stakeholders about professional and technical education | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £353 |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP | 28 to 30 September 2015 | Switzerland, Basel, Italy, Milan | To speak at Healthcare and Life Sciences week at the Milan Expo | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £593 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE | 05 to 06 July 2015 | France, Paris | To attend meeting with representatives from the French Government on growth and competitiveness | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £569 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE | 19 to 20 July 2015 | Luxembourg | To attend meeting of the Competitiveness Council | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £517 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE | 19 to 24 September 2015 | Singapore, Vietnam, Hanoi | To promote the UK’s intellectual property relationship with South East Asia | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £4,843 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE | 27 to 28 September 2015 | Berlin | To attend bilateral meetings with German Ministers | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £404 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE | 30 September to 01 October 2015 | Luxembourg | To attend Competitiveness Council | Scheduled | Not set | Not set | No | £632 |
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