FCO ministers' overseas travel - October to December 2016
Updated 30 March 2017
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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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Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 02-05 October 2016 | Cayman Islands | Bilaterals with main partners in Overseas Territoriess and Caribbean. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 7,277 (Business/ economy Flights) (for the entire Cayman - Barbados trip) | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 05-06 October 2016 | Jamaica | Bilaterals with main partners in Overseas Territoriess and Caribbean. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | As stated above | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 06-08 October 2016 | Barbados | Bilaterals with main partners in Overseas Territoriess and Caribbean. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | As stated above | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 26-27 October 2016 | Paris | Peacekeeping Conference | Eurostar | Not set | Not set | No | 374 Economy | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 05-09 November 2016 | Sri Lanka | Bilaterals regarding Human Rights and PSVI Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 4,202 (Business/ economy flights) - covers travel to both Sri Lanka and Burma on next line below | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 09-12 November 2016 | Burma | Bilaterals regarding Human Rights and PSVI Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | As stated above | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 16-17 November 2016 | The Hague | Ministerial Meeting of International Criminal Court | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 591 (Economy flight) | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 11-12 December 2016 | Guatemala | Bilaterals regarding Human Rights and PSVI Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 4,993 (Business/ economy flights) (for the entire Guatemala- Mexico trip) | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 12-14 December 2016 | El Salvador | Bilaterals regarding Human Rights and PSVI Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | Please see above | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 14-15 December 2016 | Honduras | Bilaterals regarding Human Rights and PSVI Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | Please see above | Not set |
Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE | 15-17 December 2016 | Mexico | Bilaterals regarding Human Rights and PSVI Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | Please see above | Not set |
Alok Sharma MP | 04-06 October 2016 | Brussels | Represent HMG at High-Level meeting on development in Afghanistan; conduct a range of bilateral discussions with Ministers from South Asia and Afghanistan. | Eurostar | Not set | Not set | No | 166 | Not set |
Alok Sharma MP | 09-15 October 2016 | Indonesia (Jakarta) | Trade and investment; cooperation on security and Countering Violent Extremism (CVE); and sharing UK Olympics expertise in advance of Jakarta hosting the Asian Games in 2018. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 5392 | Not set |
Alok Sharma MP | 19-21 October 2016 | India (New Delhi) | Lay groundwork for Prime Minister’s visit to India in November. Three key themes: prosperity, defence and international security, and justice and home affairs. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 3006 | Not set |
Alok Sharma MP | 06-09 November 2016 | Australia (Sydney/Canberra) | Discuss UK priorities and approach to the forthcoming EU exit negotiations; promote Britain’s place in the world; set out UK’s All of Asia Policy; and reinforce the message that Britain is open for business and wants the best possible trading relationships with both countries once we leave the EU. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 11064 - figure is total for travel to Australia and New Zealand on next line below | Not set |
Alok Sharma MP | 09-12 November 2016 | New Zealand (Auckland) | Discuss UK priorities and approach to the forthcoming EU exit negotiations; promote Britain’s place in the world; set out UK’s All of Asia Policy; and reinforce the message that Britain is open for business and wants the best possible trading relationships with New Zealand once we leave the EU. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | As stated above | Not set |
Alok Sharma MP | 30 November-03 December 2016 | Hong Kong | To engage on bilateral issues, including on trade; meet with inward investors in the UK; to engage on internal politics and reiterate UK support for "One Country, Two Systems". | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 5184 - figure covers travel to both Hong Kong and Manila on next line below | Not set |
Alok Sharma MP | 3 December-8 December 2016 | Philippines (Manila) | To discuss bilateral issues, including trade and human rights, as well as regional security issues. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | As stated above | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 5 October 2016. | Algeria | Ministerial meeting with Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 559 | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 12 October 2016. | Doha | to attend ministerial meeting | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 4482 | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 20-21 October 2016 | Muscat | to attend ministerial meetings | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 8618 | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 08-11 November 2016 | Bahrain | To attend Ministerial meetings with Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 6784 | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 18-20 November 2016 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Attendance at Sir Bani Yas forum | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | c.5000 | Minister travel funded by UAE (not at public expense) |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 04-05 December 2016 | Bahrain | To attend Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) event | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 4388 | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 09-12 December 2016 | Bahrain | To attend Manama dialogue | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 5410 | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 15 December 2016. | Kuwait | To attend Joint Working Group | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 5094 | Not set |
Tobias Ellwood MP | 20 December 2016. | Juba | To attend meetings with MFA Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 3279 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 03-04 October 2016 | Greece | Discussions on Cyprus and other bilateral issues | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 715 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 18-19 October 2016 | Turkey | Discussions on Cyprus and other bilateral issues | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 720 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 23-27 October 2016 | Dominican Republic | Attend the EU – Community of Latin American and Caribbean States meeting. Represent the UK at the Ministerial and on behalf of HMG, sign Agreement turning EU-LAC Foundation into an International Organisation. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 9777 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 23-25 November 2016 | Georgia | Attend the Wardrop Dialogue | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 936 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 28-30 November 2016 | Cuba | Represent HMG at Fidel Castro funeral | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 2587 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 02-03 December 2016 | Spain | Attendance at the British-Spanish Tertulias conference engaging in Senior High-Level meetings. | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 2587 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 8 December 2016. | Germany | Attendance at OSCE Ministerial meeting representing HMG | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 210 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 12-13 December 2016 | Brussels | Attend the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) and the General Affairs Council (GAC) | Eurostar | Not set | Not set | No | 245 | Not set |
Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan | 16-17 December 2016 | Uzbekistan | Bilateral with new President | Scheduled flight | Not set | Not set | No | 1525 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 17 October 2016. | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Foreign Affairs Committee | No 32 (The Royal) Squadron | 1044 | 5 | No | 1044 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 20 October 2016. | Paris, France | Mosul Conference | No 32 (The Royal) Squadron | 288 | 4 | No | 288 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 4 November 2016. | Berlin, Germany | Official visit | No 32 (The Royal) Squadron | 770 | 5 | No | 770 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 08-11 November 2016 | Zagreb, Croatia | Official visits | No 32 (The Royal) Squadron | 6549 | 5 | No | 6549 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Valletta, Malta | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Kosovo, Pristina | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Belgrade, Serbia | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Prague, Czech Republic | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 14 November 2016. | Brussels, Belgium | Foreign Affairs Committee | No 32 (The Royal) Squadron | 396 | 5 | No | 396 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 24-26 November 2016 | Islamabad & Lahore, Pakistan | Official visit | Scheduled & No 32 (The Royal) Squadron | 7179 | 5 | No | 13100 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Kabul, Afghanistan | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 29 November-01 December 2016 | Nicosia, Cyprus | Official visits | No 32 (The Royal) Squadron | 4589 | 5 | No | 4589 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Vatican, Holy See | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Rome, Italy | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | 09-11 December 2016 | Bahrain, Bahrain | Manama Dialogue | Scheduled & Eurostar | Not set | 5 | No | 12524 | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Paris, France | Syria Meeting | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP | Not set | Riyadh, Saudi Araba | Bilateral visit | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |