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FCO's senior officials’ business expenses for travel, October to December 2019
Updated 27 October 2020
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| Senior Officials Name | Start date of trip | Duration of Visit (Days) | Destination | Purpose of trip | Mode of transport | Class of travel | Accomodation/Meals (£) | Other (including hospitality given) | Total cost, including all visas, accommodation, travel, meals etc. (£) | Total Cost of Use of Official Secure Car |
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| Philip Barton | 2019-10-07 | 3 | New York, USA | Visit to UKMIS New York for UN Permanent Members Nuclear Conference | Air | Economy | £15 | Nil return | £1,037 | Nil return |
| Philip Barton | 2019-10-15 | 1 | Berlin, Germany | The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces meeting | Air | Economy | £249 | Nil return | £533 | Nil return |
| Philip Barton | 2019-12-04 | 2.5 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Head of UK Delegation for the Organistaion for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial Meeting in Bratislava | Air | Economy | £45 | Nil return | £348 | Nil return |
| Iain Macleod | 2019-10-10 | 2 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Talks with Danish officials on foreign terrorist fighters | Air | Economy | £203 | £161 | £1,148 | Nil return |
| Iain Macleod | 2019-10-26 | 6 | New York, USA | United Nations Sixth Committee | Air and taxi | Business | £1,676 | £1,242 | £7,840 | Nil return |
| Iain Macleod | 2019-11-18 | 5 | Manama, Bahrain | Recce visit to British Indian Ocean Territory | Air | Economy | £415 | £40 | £1,982 | Nil return |
| Iain Macleod | 2019-12-09 | 2 | Geneva, Switzerland | 33rd International Conference of Red Cross and Red Crescent | Air | Economy | £174 | £142 | £459 | Nil return |
| Paul McKell | 2019-10-09 | 2 | Portsmouth, UK | Seminar | Rail and ferry | Economy | Nil return | £59 | £59 | Nil return |
| Paul McKell | 2019-11-22 | 2 | Glasgow, UK | Talk on role of FCO legal adviser at Glasgow University | Train and Taxi | Economy | Nil return | £0 | £24 | Nil return |
| Andy Murdoch | 2019-11-03 | 7 | Hanoi, Vietnam ; Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam | Maritime dialogue with Vietnamese and Bruneian officials | Air | Business and Economy | £272 | £170 | £4,362 | Nil return |
| Andy Murdoch | 2019-12-01 | 5 | The Hague, Netherlands | Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | Air | Economy | £777 | £173 | £1,240 | Nil return |
| Andrew Murdoch | 2019-12-09 | 3 | Geneva, Switzerland | 33rd International Conference of Red Cross an Red Crescent | Air | Economy | £355 | £85 | £726 | Nil return |
| Julia Longbottom | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Carole Mundell | 2019-10-10 | 3 | Helsinki, Finland | Attending Gender in Equality in Education and Work Conference | Air and Taxi | Economy | Nil return | £21 | £437 | £0 |
| Carole Mundell | 2019-10-26 | 1 | Cambridge, England | Science, Policy, Public Italy Conference | Train and Taxi | Economy | £76 | £59 | £135 | £0 |
| Carole Mundell | 2019-11-10 | 4 | Moscow, Russia | UK Vice-Chancellors Mission to Russia | Air, train and Taxi | Economy | £10 | £93 | £456 | £0 |
| Carole Mundell | 2019-11-21 | 3 | Budapest, Hungary | World Science Forum | Air | Economy | Nil return | £0 | £227 | £0 |
| Paul Williams | 2019-11-04 | 4 | Barcelona, Spain | Gartner IT Symposium | Air and Taxi | Economy | £539 | Nil return | £1,229 | Nil return |
| Paul Williams | 2019-11-12 | 4 | San Francisco, USA | Five Eyes CIO Forum | Air and Taxi | Business | £942 | Nil return | £6,638 | Nil return |
| Jon Benjamin | 2019-11-25 | 2 | Brussels, Belgium | L&D engagement | Eurostar | Economy | £131 | Nil return | £349 | Nil return |
| Jill Gallard | 2019-11-25 | 3 | Budapest, Hungary | Western Balkans Conference, Bilateral with Hungarian Counterparts | Air | Economy | £12 | Nil return | £627 | Nil return |
| Philip Parham | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Hugo Shorter | 2019-11-11 | 5 | Toronto, Ottawa, Canada | Visit to Consul General Toronoto and British High Commission Ottawa | Air, rail, and taxi | Premium Economy and Economy | £213 | Nil return | £2,610 | Nil return |
| Jonathan Sinclair | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Sarah Taylor | 2019-10-08 | 2 | Warsaw, Poland | Meeting with French, German, Polish, Italian, Spanish counterparts | Air, rail, and taxi | Economy | £182 | Nil return | £707 | Nil return |
| Sarah Taylor | 2019-10-12 | 2 | Holy See, Rome, Italy | Cardinal Newman Canonisation Ceremony | Air, rail, and taxi | Economy | £121 | Nil return | £333 | Nil return |
| Sarah Taylor | 2019-10-17 | 2 | Berne, Switzerland | UK-Swiss Dialogue meetings | Air, and Taxi | Economy | £100 | Nil return | £460 | Nil return |
| Sarah Taylor | 2019-11-12 | 2 | Paris, France | Meetings with French EU Director at Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MFA) | Rail and Taxi | Economy | £45 | Nil return | £348 | Nil return |
| Sarah Taylor | 2019-12-03 | 1 | Berlin, Germany | Meetings with European Director Generals at Minsitry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) | Air and Taxi | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £466 | Nil return |
| Peter Jones | 2019-10-10 | 1 | Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes, UK | FCO Services Awards | Train and Taxi | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £64 | Nil return |
| Peter Jones | 2019-10-16 | 2 | Carlisle, UK | Demolitions Day event | Rail and Taxi | Economy | £139 | Nil return | £286 | Nil return |
| Peter Jones | 2019-11-21 | 1 | Milton Keynes, UK | Visit see staff with John Manzoni, Chief Executive at Cabinet Office | Rail and Taxi | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £65 | Nil return |
| Peter Jones | 2019-12-01 | 4 | Tokyo, Japan; Seoul, South Korea | Overseas visit to see British Embassy and staff in Tokyo and Seoul | Air, rail, and taxi | Business | £135 | Nil return | £5,632 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-10-20 | 2 | New Delhi, India | Attending India Trilateral Forum; meeting Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and bilaterals with Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Security Adviser | Air | Business | Nil return | Nil return | £3,045 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-10-25 | 1 | Frankfurt, Germany | Meetings with European Political Directors | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £501 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-11-03 | 2 | Ankara, Turkey | Meetings with senior government officials & Ministers | Air | Business & Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £1,621 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-11-11 | 1 | Paris, France | Meetings with European Foreign Ministers | Eurostar | Business | Nil return | Nil return | £507 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-11-13 | 1 | Belgrade,Serbia; Pristina, Kosovo | Meeting President Vucic and government officials | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £843 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-11-24 | 2 | Beirut, Lebanon; Tel Aviv, Israel | Meetings with senior government officials and Ministers | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £959 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-12-04 | 1 | Berlin, Germany | Meeting with Political Directors from Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £698 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-12-05 | 1 | Vienna, Austria | Joint Commission | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £805 | Nil return |
| Richard Moore | 2019-12-18 | 2 | Moscow, Russia; Beijing, China | Meetings with European Political Directors and government officials | Air | Business | Nil return | Nil return | £5,757 | Nil return |
| Joanna Roper | 2019-11-25 | 1 | Paris, France | Meetings with Secretary General of the Generation Equality Forum and Canadian Deputy Ambassador | Rail | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £384 | Nil return |
| Joanna Roper | 2019-10-03 | 1 | Rome, Italy | UN Women High Level Seminar and all-staff meeting with British Embassy Rome | Air | Economy | £22 | £41 | £143 | Nil return |
| Helen Bower-Easton | 2019-10-10 | 1 | London, UK | Dinner with Senior Regional Communicators | Taxi | N/A | £75 | £25 | £100 | Nil return |
| Helen Bower-Easton | 2019-10-13 | 3 | Lima, Peru | Attending Communication Conference | Air, Taxi, Rail | Business | £237 | £108 | £3,585 | Nil return |
| Helen Bower-Easton | 2019-11-20 | 2 | Brussels, Belgium | Media Conference | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | £292 | £292 | Nil return |
| Helen Bower-Easton | 2019-11-21 | 1 | Wilton Park, UK | Board meeting | Rail | Economy | Nil return | £30 | £30 | Nil return |
| Helen Bower-Easton | 2019-11-26 | 1 | London, UK | Key speaker | Taxi | Nil return | Nil return | £20 | £20 | Nil return |
| James Kariuki | 2019-10-28 | 3 | Tunis, Tunisia | UN Security Council training | Air, Taxi, Rail | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £817 | Nil return |
| James Kariuki | 2019-11-27 | 3 | Paris, France; Berlin, Germany | Media Freedom and UN Security Council talks | Air, Taxi, Rail | Economy | £11 | Nil return | £795 | Nil return |
| Stephanie Al-Qaq | 2019-11-23 | 3 | Baghdad, Erbil, Iraq | Meetings with senior governmentofficials and British Embassy staff | Air | Business | Nil return | Nil return | £4,597 | Nil return |
| Stephanie Al-Qaq | 2019-11-08 | 4 | Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, Israel | Meetings with senior governmentofficials and British Embassy staff | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £1,860 | Nil return |
| Ben Merrick | 2019-10-08 | 2 | Washington D.C, USA | UK-US: British Overseas Territories political and military talks | Air | Prem Econ | £496 | Nil return | £2,205 | Nil return |
| Ben Merrick | 2019-11-18 | 3 | British Indian Ocean Territory | UK-US: BIOT political talks | Air | Economy | £280 | Nil return | £1,246 | Nil return |
| Edward Hobart | 2019-11-25 | 2 | Berlin, Germany | FCO Facilities Management Conference | Air, Rail | Economy | £23 | Nil return | £236 | Nil return |
| Edward Hobart | 2019-11-18 | 13 | Pretoria, South Africa; Mogadishu,Somalia; Nairobi, Kenya | FCO Regional/Overseas Security Managers Conference and visit to British High Commissions and British Embassys | Air, Taxi, Rail | Business, Economy | £154 | Nil return | £4,941 | Nil return |
| Nic Hailey | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return |
| Kate White | 2019-10-01 | 9 Days | Singapore, Singapore | Defence Adviser's Conference | Air, Rail | Business | Nil return | Nil return | £5,708 | Nil return |
| Kate White | 2019-10-25 | 1 | Ditchley Park, UK | Round Table meeting | Rail | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £35 | Nil return |
| Kate White | 2019-10-28 | 1 | Cambridge University, UK | Singapore Seminar | Rail | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £27 | Nil return |
| Kate White | 2019-12-02 | 6 | New Delhi, India; Jakarta, Indonesia | Bilateral visit to attend strategic talks on China and | Air, Rail | Business | £110 | Nil return | £5,977 | Nil return |
| Menna Rawlings | 2019-11-27 | 2 | Paris, France | Attending the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global Strategy Group | Eurostar | Standard | £14 | Nil return | £653 | Nil return |
| Menna Rawlings | 2019-12-15 | 2 | Madrid, Spain | Attending The Asia-Europe Meeting Foreign Ministers Meeting (ASEM FMM) | Air | Economy | £6 | Nil return | £844 | Nil return |
| Liane Saunders | 2019-10-27 | 2 | Rome, Italy | Transatlantic Security Symposium meeting | Air | Economy | £440 | Nil return | £703 | Nil return |
| Liane Saunders | 2019-11-06 | 3 | Stockholm, Sweden | Stockholm China Forum | Air | Economy | £9 | Nil return | £527 | Nil return |
| Liane Saunders | 2019-11-14 | 3 | Dublin, Ireland | Strategy talks in Dublin | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £411 | Nil return |
| Liane Saunders | 2019-11-21 | 1 | Shoreham-by-Sea, UK | Wilton Park Board meeting | Rail | Standard | Nil return | Nil return | £36 | Nil return |
| Sharmila Nebhrajani | 2019-10-01 | 2 | Singapore, Singapore | Vaccine Hesitancy conference | Air | Premium Economy | £213 | Nil return | £3,935 | Nil return |
| Sharmila Nebhrajani | 2019-11-07 | 4 | Durban, South Africa | Moderator of roundtable at 2019 Global Parliament of Mayors Summit | Air | Economy & Premium Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £372 | Nil return |
| Sharmila Nebhrajani | 2019-11-14 | 2 | Chicago, USA | Global CEO Investment Adviser Registration Depository (IARD) meeting | Air | Business | £365 | Nil return | £6,480 | Nil return |
| Sharmila Nebhrajani | 2019-12-13 | 2 | Doha, Qatar | Moderator of roundtable session for 2019 Doha Forum | Air | Premium Economy | £236 | Nil return | £562 | Nil Return |
| Martin Harris | 2019-10-03 | 1.5 | Paris, France | Bilateral meetings with French MFA | Eurostar | Economy | £14 | Nil return | £370 | Nil return |
| Martin Harris | 2019-10-09 | 3 | Moscow, Russia; Yerevan, Armenia | Routine visit to BE Moscow and pastoral visit to BE Yerevan | Air | Economy | £71 | Nil return | £1,492 | Nil return |
| Martin Harris | 2019-10-16 | 1.5 | Bucharest, Romania | Meeting on Russia/Ukraine with Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Air | Economy | £16 | Nil return | £690 | Nil return |
| Martin Harris | 2019-11-05 | 2 | Ottawa, Canada | Bilateral meetings to discuss Russia Strategy | Air | Economy & Business | £15 | £141 | £1,239 | Nil return |
| Martin Harris | 2019-11-14 | 1.5 | Warsaw, Poland | G7 meeting on sanctions | Air | Economy | £121 | Nil return | £448 | Nil return |
| Martin Harris | 2019-11-21 | 1.5 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Bilateral talks on Russia with Bulgarian MFA | Air | Economy | £27 | Nil return | £423 | Nil return |
| Kumar Iyer | 2019-10-14 | 5 | New York ,Washington DC, USA | Annual meetings | Air | Economy & Premium Economy | £1,866 | Nil return | £5,103 | Nil return |
| Kumar Iyer | 2019-11-04 | 4 | Cairo, Egypt; Muscat, Oman | Meetings with Egyptian and Muscat Government representatives and staff at Embassies | Air | Economy | £20 | Nil return | £1,641 | Nil return |
| Gareth Bayley | 2019-10-11 | 7 | Muscat, Oman; Dhaka, Bangladesh & New Dehli, India | Visit to Embassy and Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Air | Economy & Business | Nil return | Nil return | £4,263 | Nil Return |
| Gareth Bayley | 2019-11-06 | 3 | Abu Dhabi , UAE | Indian Ocean Rim Association meetings | Air | Not set | Nil return | Nil return | £1,741 | Nil Return |
| Gareth Bayley | 2019-11-26 | 1 | Berlin, Germany | Meeting between UK, Germany, Norway and Iran Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials | Air | Economy | £101 | Nil return | £811 | Nil Return |
| Gareth Bayley | 2019-12-02 | 3 | New Delhi, India | Asia Dialogue | Air | Economy & Business | Nil return | Nil return | £2,988 | Nil Return |
| Gareth Bayley | 2019-12-08 | 3 | Istanbul, Turkey | Heart of Asia Ministerial led meeting | Air | Economy | £219 | Nil return | £669 | Nil Return |
| Simon Shercliff | 2019-10-14 | 1.5 | Baghdad, Iraq | UK-Iraq talks with counter terrorism interlocutors | Air and Rail | Business and Economy | Nil return | £20 | £3,747 | Nil return |
| Simon Shercliff | 2019-11-22 | 1 | RAF Chicksands, UK | Cyber event for senior cross-Whitehall staff | Other | Economy | Nil return | £79 | £79 | Nil return |
| Simon Shercliff | 2019-12-03 | 1 | Cheltenham, UK | Meetings with opposite numbers | Rail | Economy | £5 | £122 | £127 | Nil return |
| Samantha Job | 2019-10-07 | 1 | Brussels, Belgium | British Embassy Directors' meeting | Air and taxi | Economy | £16 | Nil return | £453 | Nil return |
| Samantha Job | 2019-10-14 | 5 | London, UK | Attend the Pinnacle Seminar | Train and tube | Standard | £350 | Nil return | £400 | Nil return |
| Samantha Job | 2019-10-21 | 1 | Brussels, Belgium | Attend the Organisation for the Prevention of Chemical Weapons reception | Air and taxi | Economy | £20 | Nil return | £322 | Nil return |
| Samantha Job | 2019-11-04 | 2 | Helsinki, Finland | E8 meeting | Air, rail and taxi | Economy | £9 | Nil return | £568 | Nil return |
| Samantha Job | 2019-11-10 | 4 | Beijing, China | Attend the UK-China Counter Proliferation Dialogue | Air and taxi | Business | £12 | Nil return | £3,074 | Nil return |
| Samantha Job | 2019-12-04 | 2 | London, UK | NATO Leaders' Meeting summit | Train and tube | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £20 | Nil return |
| Samantha Job | 2019-12-16 | 1 | Shoreham by Sea, UK | Nuclear discussion at Wilton Park | Train and taxi | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £66 | Nil return |
| Simon McDonald | 2019-10-03 | 3 | Bamako, Mali; Dakar, Senegal; Banjul,Gambia; Lison, Portugal | Patoral visit to British Embassies and Staff | Air | Business and Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £2,611 | Nil return |
| Simon McDonald | 2019-10-21 | 1 | Aberystwyth, Wales, UK | Talk at Aberystwyth University | Train | Economy | £95 | Nil return | £205 | Nil return |
| Simon McDonald | 2019-10-22 | 1 | Salford, Machester, UK | Meetings with BBC, Mayor and viist locaL Primary School | Train and Taxi | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £190 | Nil return |
| Simon McDonald | 2019-10-24 | 2 | Rome, Italy | Pastoral visit to British Embassy and Ambassador | Air | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £252 | Nil return |
| Simon McDonald | 2019-10-29 | 1 | Scotland, UK | Gleneagles International Conference | Air | Economy | £480 | Not set | £734 | Nil return |
| Simon McDonald | 2019-12-04 | 2 | Zagreb, Croatia; Ljubljana, Solvenia | Pastoral visit to British Embassies, Ambassador, Staff and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) | Air and Car | Economy | Nil return | Nil return | £358 | Nil return |
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