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DFID Minister(s) of State return: July to September 2016
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| Department for International Development: Minister of State quarterly return July to September 2016 | ||||||||
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| Minister of State Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP | Jul-16 | Care UK | Introductory meeting | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP | Jul-16 | Confederation of Indian Industry | To host delegation of Indian CEOs | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP | Jul-16 | End Modern Slavery Initiative Foundation | To be briefed on the latest developments to establish the Fund | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP | Jul-16 | Palestine Platform | Regular roundtable with members of the Palestine Platform to discuss the situation in the OPTs | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP | Jul-16 | Law Society | Introductory meeting, to discuss DFID's governance programmes | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
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| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Jul-16 | Andrew Gilmour Director (Political, Peacekeeping, Humanitarian, and Human Rights), United Nations | As part of a visit to New York, USA, this was the first induction meeting with the UN | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Jul-16 | Michael O’Neill, Assistant Secretary General and Director of the Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy, United Nations Development Programme | Part of induction meeting with the United Nations | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Jul-16 | Sarah F. Cliffe, Director of New York University’s Center on International Cooperation | Introductory meeting with the director of New York University’s Center on International Cooperation | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Jul-16 | Oscar Fernandez-Taranco, Assistant SG, Head of the Peacebuilding Support Office, United Nations | Part of induction meeting with the United Nations | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | United Nations, Non-Govermental Organisations and European Union humanitarian agencies | As part of a visit to Burma this was to hear partners’ views on challenges & opportunities in humanitarian field, and discuss coordination between themselves and between development agencies | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | Meeting with religious groups (Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu tbc) | To hear about inter-communal issues – tensions and peacebuilding opportunities - in Mon State, and across Burma | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | Mon National Education Committee, Kayin Ethnic Education, Myanmar Education Consortium | To discuss issues of ethnic education in Burma | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | Meeting with British & local business & economic contacts. | As part of a visit to Bangladesh, this was to understand the challenges and opportunities for UK, international & local private sector of doing business in Bangladesh | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | Meeting with partners working on the Strengthening Political Participation programme | To understand prospects for political stability/ democracy – and how DFID’s Strengthening Political Parties programme will support this | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | Dinner with a selection of DFID development and political partners | To understand the current security & political situation, and the prospects for growth/ development in Bangladesh | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | Humanitarian meeting | To hear from UN and NGO humanitarian partners, about disaster preparedness and response in Bangladesh – context, activity, UK role and influence, and what works. | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Aug-16 | Meeting with representatives of minority & excluded groups | As part of a visit to Nepal, to hear the stories of different marginalised & excluded groups and how DFID supports MJF to work on their behalf | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Tharu representatives | Meetings with representatives of Tharu ethnic group, civil society and youth on current political tensions, and DFID programmes in Nepal | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Gender Based Violence Watchgroup | To hear from local women on the challenges of gender-based violence in Nepal and how DFID programmes can tackle this problem | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Investment Board of Nepal | To discuss the potential of hydro power, DFID’s facilitating role and future opportunities | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Round Table: Humanitarian Partners/Non-Govermental Organisations – DFID | Discuss with key non-governmental political figures current political climate and future prospects for the NUG | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Start Network | An introductory briefing to hear about the Start Network's role in the humanitarian space | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | The HALO Trust, Mines Advisory Group | Introduction to the organisations, and DFID's programmes on de-mining | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Conflict Stability and Security Fund implementing partners | Roundtable with CSSF implementing partners to discuss governance programmes in Syria | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Dinner with Non-Govermental Organisations/Donors/Multilateral Development Banks | Discussion of DFID programmes in Jordan, the outcomes of the Syria conference and the Jordan Compact, and the humanitarian situation in Syria | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Non-Govermental Organisation Dinner | Roundtable with Humanitarian organisations working with refugees in Athens and on the islands | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Sep-16 | Harvard Business School (Mark Kramer) | Introduction to Professor Kramer's work on private sector investment in developing countries | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
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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 (£) |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | 26 July | USA | Visit to UK Mission to the United Nations. Introductory meetings and engagement with mission staff; introductory meetings with UN agencies to discuss humanitarian, conflict and stability work. | Scheduled flight | N/A | N/A | No | 901 |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | 24 August-3 September 2016 | Burma, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan | Initial visit to DFID's country office, focussing on meeting the Government and other key DFID implementing partners to discuss DFID's work on governance, economic development, humanitarian aid, and conflict and stability programmes. | Scheduled flight | N/A | N/A | No | 4694 |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | 19-23 September 2016 | Turkey, Jordan, Greece | Overview of DFID programmes relating to the Syria crisis and migration | Scheduled flight | N/A | N/A | No | 1538 |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | 26 July | USA | Visit to UK Mission to the United Nations. Introductory meetings and engagement with mission staff; introductory meetings with UN agencies to discuss humanitarian, conflict and stability work. | Scheduled flight | N/A | N/A | No | 901 |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | 24 August-3 September 2016 | Burma, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan | Initial visit to DFID's country office, focussing on meeting the Government and other key DFID implementing partners to discuss DFID's work on governance, economic development, humanitarian aid, and conflict and stability programmes. | Scheduled flight | N/A | N/A | No | 4694 |
| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | 19-23 September 2016 | Turkey, Jordan, Greece | Overview of DFID programmes relating to the Syria crisis and migration | Scheduled flight | N/A | N/A | No | 1538 |
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| Hospitality | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP | Not set | Not set | nil return | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
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| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | Not set | Not set | nil return | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | Not set | Not set | nil return | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
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| Gifts | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 17 July - 30 Sept | nil return | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Minister of State Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP | 1 - 17 July | nil return | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
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| Minister of State Rory Stewart OBE MP | 17 July - Sept | nil return | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
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