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DBT’s ministerial overseas travel, October to December 2023
Updated 22 March 2024
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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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| Kemi Badenoch | 25/10/2023 | 30/10/2023 | Tokyo, Osaka, Japan | To attend the G7 Trade Ministers Meeting and meetings with Ministerial counterparts | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £10,075.64 |
| Kemi Badenoch | 13/11/2023 | 16/11/2023 | San Francisco and Jacksonville, USA | MOU signing on economic cooperation and trade with Florida Governor De Santis, meeting with CPTPP Commissioners | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £11,154.73 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 11/10/2023 | 12/10/2023 | Toulouse, France | To attend Airbus Supplier Showcase accompanying a delegation of UK businesses | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £754.43 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 29/10/2023 | 02/11/2023 | Mongolia | To agree collaboration with Mongolia on critical minerals and other critical industrial sectors | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £5,593.00 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 12/11/2023 | 13/11/2023 | Warsaw, Poland | To co-chair the UK-Ukraine Reconstruction Taskforce | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £784.61 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 18/11/2023 | 22/11/2023 | Kazakhstan | To lead the UK-Kazakhstan Inter-Governmental Commission | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £4,001.98 |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 09/10/2023 | 10/10/2023 | Cologne, Germany | To attend Anuga FoodTec trade fair | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £1,454.34 |
| Kevin Hollinrake | 03/11/2023 | 04/11/2023 | Alicante, Spain | To attend the 'Tertulias' annual UK-Spain Forum | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £469.80 |
| Nigel Huddleston | 08/10/2023 | 12/10/2023 | Bogota, Cali, Colombia | Annual trade dialogue and business enagement | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £2,385.83 |
| Nigel Huddleston | 12/10/2023 | 13/10/2023 | Lima, Peru | Annual trade dialogue, government and business enagement | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £3,597.70 |
| Nigel Huddleston | 30/10/2023 | 31/10/2023 | Geneva, Switerland | Multilateral engagement, government and business engagement | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £1,107.76 |
| Dominic Johnson | 07/10/2023 | 14/10/2023 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Tokyo, Japan; Seoul, South Korea | Meetings with key investors in the region | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £8,933.15 |
| Dominic Johnson | 05/10/2023 | 06/10/2023 | Vienna, Austria | To meet with key investors in Austria | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £591.76 |
| Dominic Johnson | 16/11/2023 | 17/11/2023 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | To meet with key investors in the Netherlands | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £388.76 |
| Dominic Johnson | 11/12/2023 | 13/12/2023 | Paris, France | Meeting with key French investors operating in the UK or planning to operate in the UK | Eurostar | Nil Return | N/A | No | £313.00 |
| Malcolm Offord | 12/11/2023 | 19/11/2023 | Canberra and Sydney, Australia | Trade Mission | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £7,456.00 |
| Malcolm Offord | 05/12/2023 | 07/12/2023 | Baku, Azerbaijan | To take part in the annual Joint Interministerial Commission and further the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £3,855.00 |
| Malcolm Offord | 11/12/2023 | 15/12/2023 | Santiago, Chile | MOU Signing | Scheduled flight | Nil Return | N/A | No | £7,811.00 |
| Timothy Minto | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Greg Hands | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |