Transparency data
DIT ministers' overseas travel: October to December 2021
Updated 19 October 2023
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| Minister | Start Date of Trip | End Date 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-scheduled 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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| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 11/10/2021 | 13/10/2021 | Italy (Sorrento and Rome) | G20 Ministerial meeting on Trade and meetings with G20 counterparts | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | 982.32 |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 06/12/2021 | 09/12/2021 | USA (New York and Washington) | Ministerial meetings to discuss trade | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | 13721.38 |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 05/10/2021 | 07/10/2021 | Switzerland and Liechtenstein (Zurich and Vaduz) | To build relationships with key interlocutors in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and discuss trade and investment issues | Scheduled Flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £1,650 |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 10/10/2021 | 14/10/2021 | Qatar and Oman (Doha and Muscat) | To build relationships with key interlocutors in Qatar and Oman, and discuss trade and investment issues | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £3,763.77 |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 16/10/2021 | 18/10/2021 | UAE (Dubai) | To attend the UK-UAE Joint Economic Committee | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £5,271.67 |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 26/10/2021 | 29/10/2021 | Kuwait (Kuwait City) | To build relationships with key interlocutors in Kuwait and discuss trade and investement issues | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £5,594.47 |
| Ranil Jayawardena | 01/11/2021 | 06/11/2021 | Kazakhstan (Nur-Sultan) | To reaffirm the United Kingdom’s commitment to the United Kingdom-Kazakhstan trading relationship through co-chairing the G2G trade dialogue, the Intergovernmental Commission. | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £5,649.37 |
| Penny Mordaunt | 05/12/2021 | 17/12/2021 | USA | To engage on state level activity | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | 12,302.48 |
| Mike Freer | 24/10/2021 | 30/10/2021 | Houston, Ft Worth, Miami, USA | To promote trade and exports between the UK, Texas and Florida, and to promote COP26. | Scheduled flight | Not set | None | No | 6593.06 |
| Mike Freer | 08/11/2021 | 12/11/2021 | Seoul, South Korea | To promote trade and investment between the UK and the Republic of Korea | Scheduled flight | Not set | None | No | 5958.92 |
| Mike Freer | 21/11/2021 | 24/11/2021 | Lima, Peru | Highlight the UK’s profile as a reliable delivery partner through Government-to-Government agreements (G2Gs). | Scheduled flight | Not set | None | No | £2,999.82 |
| Mike Freer | 24/11/2021 | 26/11/2021 | Panama City, Panama | An opportunity to highlight Global Britain and a chance to strengthen the UK – Panama trade relationship. | Scheduled flight | Not set | None | No | £3,040.99 |
| Mike Freer | 09/12/2021 | 14/12/2021 | Dubai, UAE, Kuwait City, Kuwait | To promote the UK's attendance at Expo Dubai 2020, and promote UK exports to the UAE and Kuwait. | Scheduled flight | Not set | None | No | 5919.8 |
| Gerry Grimstone | 24/10/2021 | 27/10/2021 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | To speak at the Future Investment Initiative and promote investment into the UK | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £5,313 |
| Gerry Grimstone | 21/11/2021 | 23/11/2021 | Doha, Qatar and Duabi, UAE | To advance key bilateral trade and investment relationships | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £6,321 |
| Gerry Grimstone | 21/12/2021 | 23/12/2021 | Normal, Illinois | To visit an electric vehicle manufacturing operation and explore opportnities investment opportunities with the UK | Scheduled flight | £0.00 | N/A | No | £8,008.00 |