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DESNZ senior officials' expenses, January to March 2024

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Senior Official's Name Start date of expense End date of expense Purpose of expense Destination Mode(s) of transport Class of transport Sub- total of all transport used (£) Sub - total costs of all accommodation and meals (£) Sub- total cost of all other expenses, including hospitality given (£) Total cost of expenses claimed (£)
Alex Milward 2024-02-01 2024-02-01 To attend investor and industry conference in Scotland with Minister Edinburgh; UK Scheduled flight, taxi, bus Economy 517.88 N/A 20.00 537.88
Alex Milward 2024-03-17 2024-03-23 To attend major global investor and industry and other government conference Houston; USA Scheduled flight, train, taxi Premium Economy/Standard 2,949.15 872.19 N/A 3,821.34
Alice Hurrell 2024-03-11 2024-03-13 Directors Leadership Programme course Oxford; UK Train Standard 106.10 N/A N/A 106.10
Anastasia Osbourne 2024-01-31 2024-01-31 Director Generals and Directors offsite meeting London; UK Train Standard 15.20 N/A N/A 15.20
Anastasia Osbourne 2024-02-04 2024-02-04 Major Projects Leadership Academy Training Oxford; UK Train Standard 90.10 N/A N/A 90.10
Anastasia Osbourne 2024-02-06 2024-02-07 2024 Government Grants conference Birmingham; UK Train Standard 48.00 88.00 N/A 136.00
Anastasia Osbourne 2024-02-07 2024-02-07 Major Projects Leadership Academy Training Oxford; UK Train Standard 48.00 N/A N/A 48.00
Anastasia Osbourne 2024-03-07 2024-03-08 Directorate awayday London; UK Train Standard 165.60 75.99 N/A 241.59
Ashley Ibbett 2024-02-05 2024-02-06 Meetings with external stakeholders and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero staff Aberdeen; UK Train Standard 26.60 118.99 N/A 145.59
Ashley Ibbett 2024-02-21 2024-02-21 Visit to CERN Geneva; Switzerland Scheduled flight, train Economy/Standard 244.19 N/A N/A 244.19
Ashley Ibbett 2024-03-15 2024-03-15 Civil Service Leadership Group event Newport; UK Train Standard 281.20 N/A N/A 281.20
Ashley Ibbett 2024-03-20 2024-03-20 Speaker at WindEurope Conference Bilbao; Spain Scheduled flight, train Economy/Standard 225.57 N/A 469.92 695.49
Ben Golding Nil return Nil return Nil return Nil return Nil return Nil return Nil return Nil return Nil return Nil return
Ben Rimmington 2024-01-16 2024-01-18 In-person Executive Committee & KPMG workshop London; UK Train Standard 340.70 392.27 N/A 732.97
Ben Rimmington 2024-01-23 2024-01-24 In-person Executive Committee & presentation at Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (GEMA) board London; UK Train Standard 343.20 196.70 N/A 539.90
Ben Rimmington 2024-02-12 2024-02-13 Visit to Cardiff office Cardiff; UK Train Standard 345.70 133.80 N/A 479.50
Ben Rimmington 2024-02-21 2024-02-23 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Anniversary event, Net Zero Delivery Board & Directors' Strategy Morning London; UK Train Standard 337.80 377.40 N/A 715.20
Ben Rimmington 2024-02-28 2024-02-29 Smart Meter Senior Leadership Group London; UK Train Standard 339.80 217.20 N/A 557.00
Ben Rimmington 2024-03-08 2024-03-09 Policy Leaders Fellowship Cambridge; UK Train Standard 339.70 132.50 N/A 472.20
Ben Rimmington 2024-03-11 2024-03-13 Departmental board, in-person Executive Committee & IDET Stakeholder event London; UK Train Standard 358.00 592.30 N/A 950.30
Caroline Botwood 2024-01-15 2024-01-15 Visit with Suffolk Council re: Sizewell C (SZC) Ipswich; UK Train Standard 97.00 N/A N/A 97.00
Chris Thompson 2024-02-29 2024-02-29 Speaking at the "Convention of the North" Net Zero Panel London; UK Train Standard 342.10 N/A N/A 342.10
Christopher Heffer 2024-02-12 2024-02-12 Meeting with Sellafield, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) Warrington; UK Train Standard 251.00 N/A N/A 251.00
Christopher Heffer 2024-02-14 2024-02-15 Meeting with French Government Paris; France Eurostar Standard 298.00 174.00 N/A 472.00
Christopher Heffer 2024-02-20 2024-02-21 Nuclear symposium Stockholm; Sweden Scheduled flight Economy 226.46 N/A N/A 226.46
Christopher Heffer 2024-03-04 2024-03-04 Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) high-level meeting Liverpool; UK Train Standard 313.30 N/A N/A 313.30
Clive Maxwell 2024-01-31 2024-01-31 DESNZ SCS offsite event London; UK Taxi N/A 21.30 N/A N/A 21.30
Clive Maxwell 2024-02-07 2024-02-07 Visit to DESNZ Cardiff office Cardiff; UK Train, taxi Standard 187.20 N/A N/A 187.20
Clive Maxwell 2024-02-21 2024-02-21 Visit to Dungeness power station Kent; UK Train Standard 30.70 N/A N/A 30.70
Clive Maxwell 2024-02-28 2024-02-28 DESNZ SCS Conference London; UK Taxi N/A 22.30 N/A N/A 22.30
Clive Maxwell 2024-02-28 2024-02-29 Visit to Sizewell C Suffolk; UK Train Standard 84.90 N/A N/A 84.90
Clive Maxwell 2024-03-15 2024-03-15 Civil Service Leadership Group Conference Newport; UK Train Standard 251.60 N/A N/A 251.60
Clive Maxwell 2024-03-20 2024-03-21 Visit to the DESNZ Darlington & Edinburgh offices Darlington; UK, Edinburgh; UK Train Standard 246.70 97.80 N/A 344.50
Damitha Adikaari 2024-01-05 2024-01-05 Professional Subscription N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 306.91 306.91
Damitha Adikaari 2024-01-17 2024-01-18 Visit to the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) Preston Laboratory Preston; UK Train Standard 127.31 168.93 N/A 296.24
Damitha Adikaari 2024-03-07 2024-03-07 Nuclear Innovation and Research Advisory Board plenary meeting Manchester; UK Train Standard 288.00 N/A N/A 288.00
Dan Micklethwaite 2024-03-21 2024-03-21 Visit to hub location and attend a meeting Birmingham; UK Train Standard 59.00 N/A N/A 59.00
Dan Osgood 2024-01-31 2024-01-31 Internal meeting London; UK Train Standard 8.10 N/A N/A 8.10
Dan Osgood 2024-02-01 2024-02-01 Low Carbon Contracts Board Meeting London; UK Train Standard 7.20 N/A N/A 7.20
Dan Osgood 2024-02-15 2024-02-15 Visit to Birmingham Regional office Birmingham; UK Train Standard 85.60 N/A N/A 85.60
Dan Osgood 2024-02-19 2024-02-19 Visit to Salford Regional Office Manchester; UK Train Standard 182.10 N/A N/A 182.10
Daron Walker Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
David Capper Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
David Thomas 2024-01-02 2024-01-02 Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Membership Renewal N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 349.00 349.00
David Thomas 2024-01-16 2024-01-16 To visit directorate staff Cardiff; UK Train Standard 280.40 N/A N/A 280.40
David Thomas 2024-02-26 2024-02-26 To visit directorate staff Birmingham; UK Train Standard 188.80 N/A N/A 188.80
Donna Leong 2024-03-04 2024-03-04 To attend staff event Cardiff; UK Train, taxi Standard 195.50 N/A N/A 195.50
Emily Bourne 2024-01-19 2024-03-19 Visit to London Power Tunnels Bexley; UK Train Standard 13.80 N/A N/A 13.80
Emily Bourne 2024-02-19 2024-02-20 Utility Week Future Networks Conference Birmingham; UK Train Standard 35.00 88.00 N/A 123.00
Emily Bourne 2024-03-04 2024-03-06 Heads of teams visit to Manchester office Manchester; UK Train Standard 32.00 144.00 N/A 176.00
Emma Floyd Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Fiona Mettam 2024-01-17 2024-01-18 North Sea Transition Authority Board duties London; UK Bus Standard 4.00 115.24 N/A 119.24
Fiona Mettam 2024-01-31 2024-03-31 Travel from late meeting London; UK Train Standard 2.70 N/A N/A 2.70
Fiona Mettam 2024-02-28 2024-02-28 Travel from late meeting London; UK Train Standard 2.80 N/A N/A 2.80
Fiona Mettam 2024-03-06 2024-03-06 Visit to Cardiff for team meeting Cardiff; UK Private Car Private 121.50 N/A N/A 121.50
Fiona Mettam 2024-03-13 2024-03-13 Travel from training London; UK Train Standard 6.20 N/A N/A 6.20
Hugo Robson 2024-03-12 2024-03-12 Stakeholder visit in Paris Paris; France Eurostar Standard 348.00 N/A N/A 348.00
Jennie Tse Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Jeremy Pocklington 2024-01-19 2024-01-19 Travel to site visit Bexley; UK Train Economy/Standard 16.90 N/A N/A 16.90
Jeremy Pocklington 2024-02-13 2024-02-13 Travel to site visit Manchester; UK Train Economy/Standard 306.60 N/A N/A 306.60
Jeremy Pocklington 2024-02-23 2024-02-23 Travel to site visit Runcorn; UK Train Economy/Standard 97.70 N/A N/A 97.70
Jeremy Pocklington 2024-03-04 2024-03-09 Travel for overseas visit Tokyo; Japan, Seoul; South Korea Scheduled flight, train, taxi, car Business/Economy/Standard 8,792.71 789.11 368.70 9,950.52
Jeremy Pocklington 2024-03-15 2024-03-15 Travel to Offsite Newport; UK Train Economy/Standard 251.60 N/A N/A 251.60
Jeremy Pocklington 2024-03-20 2024-03-20 Travel to site visit Birmingham; UK Train Economy/Standard 188.80 N/A N/A 188.80
Jeremy Pocklington 2024-03-27 2024-03-28 Travel to Offsite Charlbury; UK Train Economy/Standard 84.00 N/A N/A 84.00
Jessica Skilbeck 2024-01-18 2024-01-18 Meet with Birmingham staff and meetings outside London Birmingham; UK Train Standard 125.30 N/A N/A 125.30
Jessica Skilbeck 2024-03-06 2024-03-10 United Nation’s Buildings and Climate Global Forum Paris; France Eurostar, bus Economy 369.03 113.26 N/A 482.29
Johanna Cowan Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
John Staples 2024-01-11 2024-01-11 To attend UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Board meeting Didcot; UK Train Standard £77.30 N/A N/A £77.30
John Staples 2024-01-30 2024-01-30 To attend UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Board meeting Didcot; UK Train Standard £63.40 N/A N/A £63.40
John Staples 2024-03-04 2024-03-04 Site visit and meetings at the Office for Nuclear Regulation Liverpool, UK Train Standard £228.70 N/A N/A £228.70
John Staples 2024-03-13 2024-03-13 To attend UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Board meeting Didcot; UK Train Standard £33.40 N/A N/A £33.40
John Staples 2024-03-18 2024-03-22 Speaker at Fusion Conference and addressing US Congress Boston; USA, Washington D.C; USA Scheduled flight Economy £2,206.29 £1,692.51 N/A £3,898.80
Jonathan Mills 2024-01-19 2024-01-19 Site visit & tour of Sizewell C Nuclear Plant Saxmundham; UK Train Standard 49.40 N/A N/A 49.40
Jonathan Mills 2024-01-25 2024-01-26 Regular Places for Growth visit to Edinburgh Department for Energy Security and Net zero offices Edinburgh; UK Train Standard 197.10 109.00 N/A 306.10
Jonathan Mills 2024-03-14 2024-03-15 Attending Civil Service Leadership Group March Conference Newport; UK Train Standard 92.30 73.00 N/A 165.30
Jonathan Mills 2024-03-21 2024-03-22 Regular Places for Growth visit to Edinburgh Department for Energy Security and Net zero offices Edinburgh; UK Train Standard 231.90 129.00 N/A 360.90
Karl Hoods 2024-02-19 2024-02-19 Internal meeting with a supplier Radlett; UK Train Standard 33.20 N/A N/A 33.20
Karl Hoods 2024-03-28 2024-03-28 Visit to staff based in Birmingham office Birmingham; UK Train Standard 36.00 N/A N/A 36.00
Lee McDonough 2024-02-19 2024-02-20 Energy and Climate Partnership Strategic Working Group Berlin; Germany Scheduled flight, train, taxi Economy/Standard 414.39 147.62 99.90 661.91
Lee McDonough 2024-02-29 2024-02-29 Executive Committee Champion event Darlington; UK Train Standard 240.70 N/A N/A 240.70
Lee McDonough 2024-03-02 2024-03-04 Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) High Level Meeting Liverpool; UK Train Standard 137.68 N/A N/A 137.68
Lee McDonough 2024-03-13 2024-03-13 Computer Equipment & Services N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 144.00 144.00
Lee McDonough 2024-03-14 2024-03-15 Civil Service Leadership Group event Newport; UK Train Standard 178.20 73.00 N/A 251.20
Lee McDonough 2024-03-26 2024-03-28 Attended International Energy Agency (IEA) Ministerial Paris; France Eurostar Premium Economy 248.00 653.69 N/A 901.69
Marc Bryant Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Marina Skrinar 2024-03-18 2024-03-21 CERAWeek events and meetings with international stakeholders and US State officials Houston; USA; Washington D.C; USA Scheduled flight, taxi Premium Economy 3,229.97 973.42 10.00 4,213.39
Matthew Toombs 2024-02-20 2024-02-22 Initial meetings with COP29 Presidency Baku; Azerbaijan Scheduled flight, train, taxi Economy/Standard 536.29 15.95 N/A 552.24
Matthew Toombs 2024-02-27 2024-02-27 UK-Germany Climate Dialogue series of meetings Berlin; Germany Scheduled flight Economy 251.82 N/A N/A 251.82
Matthew Toombs 2024-03-19 2024-03-26 Visit and meetings with COP30 Presidency Belem; Brazil Scheduled flight, train, taxi Business/Economy/Standard 2,592.49 917.40 338.98 3,848.87
Paro Konar-Thakkar 2024-02-23 2024-02-23 Visit to Hynet Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) cluster Runcorn; UK Train Standard 97.70 N/A N/A 97.70
Paul Monks 2024-01-08 2024-01-12 International Conference and stakeholder meetings with Minister Riyadh; Saudi Arabia Train, taxi Standard 126.80 7.49 132.33 266.62
Paul Monks 2024-01-15 2024-01-15 Site Visit Wokingham; UK Private Car Private 110.70 N/A N/A 110.70
Paul Monks 2024-01-22 2024-01-22 University Visit Loughborough; UK Private Car Private 18.00 N/A N/A 18.00
Paul Monks 2024-01-22 2024-01-23 External workshop and keynote speech Windsor; UK, London; UK Train, taxi Standard 220.22 7.90 N/A 228.12
Paul Monks 2024-01-24 2024-01-24 External Board Meeting Oxford; UK Private Car Private 89.33 N/A N/A 89.33
Paul Monks 2024-01-26 2024-01-26 Internal meeting London; UK Train Standard 117.50 N/A N/A 117.50
Paul Monks 2024-01-30 2024-01-31 Conference and stakeholder meetings London; UK Train Standard 135.00 137.00 N/A 272.00
Paul Monks 2024-02-06 2024-02-07 Conference and stakeholder meetings London; UK Train Standard 150.50 140.55 N/A 291.05
Paul Monks 2024-02-08 2024-02-08 Internal meeting London; UK Train Standard 139.00 N/A N/A 139.00
Paul Monks 2024-02-14 2024-02-14 Subscription for New Scientist N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 270.00 270.00
Paul Monks 2024-02-23 2024-02-23 Internal meeting London; UK Train Standard 151.00 N/A N/A 151.00
Paul Monks 2024-02-27 2024-02-28 Internal meeting and conference London; UK Train Standard 175.00 149.55 N/A 324.55
Paul Monks 2024-03-04 2024-03-04 Internal meeting London; UK Train Standard 151.00 N/A N/A 151.00
Paul Monks 2024-03-06 2024-03-07 External Board Meeting and University Visit Belfast; UK Scheduled flight, train, taxi Economy/Standard 188.50 135.70 26.99 351.19
Paul Monks 2024-03-11 2024-03-13 Internal meeting, stakeholder meetings and conference London; UK Train Standard 154.00 304.08 N/A 458.08
Paul Monks 2024-03-20 2024-03-21 Conference and keynote speech Horsley; UK Train, taxi Standard 178.50 N/A N/A 178.50
Paul Monks 2024-03-27 2024-03-28 Internal meeting London; UK Train Standard 146.00 149.99 N/A 295.99
Paul Monks 2024-02-26 2024-02-26 Subscription for The Economist N/A N/A N/A Not set N/A 199.00 199.00
Phillip Luxford 2024-01-28 2024-01-31 To attend International Atomic Energy Agency Integrated Regulatory Review Service Mission & to Penrith to attend meetings with National Nuclear Laboratory Liverpool; UK; Penrith; UK Train Standard 217.70 251.99 N/A 469.69
Phillip Luxford 2024-02-07 2024-02-07 Professional Subscription N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 349.00 349.00
Phillip Luxford 2024-03-04 2024-03-06 Meetings with Office for Nuclear Regulation Liverpool; UK Train, taxi Standard 393.20 214.22 43.88 651.30
Rachel Armstrong 2024-01-08 2024-01-09 Face to Face London meetings and National energy and climate plans (NEPC) Roundtable London; UK Train, taxi Standard 310.02 153.00 N/A 463.02
Rachel Armstrong 2024-01-17 2024-01-17 Industrial Decarbonisation Face to Face meetings London; UK Train, taxi Standard 242.00 11.00 N/A 253.00
Rachel Armstrong 2024-01-31 2024-01-31 Director General & Directors Offsite meeting London London; UK Train, taxi Standard 394.60 5.50 N/A 400.10
Rachel Armstrong 2024-02-22 2024-02-23 Face to Face London meetings London; UK Train, taxi Standard 396.37 171.56 N/A 567.93
Rachel Armstrong 2024-02-26 2024-02-28 International Energy Week & SCS conference London; UK Train, taxi Standard 438.94 219.64 N/A 658.58
Rachel Armstrong 2024-03-11 2024-03-11 Privacy screen for laptop N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 11.99 11.99
Rachel Armstrong 2024-03-12 2024-03-13 Face to Face London meetings and IDET Conference London; UK Train, taxi Standard 386.85 139.50 N/A 526.35
Rachel Armstrong 2024-03-18 2024-03-18 Construction round-table London; UK Train, taxi Standard 382.95 N/A N/A 382.95
Rachel Armstrong 2024-03-27 2024-03-27 RE Business Models Round table London; UK Train Standard 286.00 N/A N/A 286.00
Sarah James Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Sarah Redwood 2024-01-24 2024-01-25 Scottish renewables conference Glasgow; UK Train, taxi Standard 214.00 80.49 N/A 294.49
Sarah Redwood 2024-02-15 2024-02-15 Visit to RAF Boulmer and Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult Alnwick; UK Train, taxi Standard 301.60 128.00 N/A 429.60
Sarah Redwood 2024-03-16 2024-03-18 Opening of Floating Offshore Innovation Centre Aberdeen; UK Scheduled flight, train, bus Economy/Standard 106.99 8.75 N/A 115.74
Selvin Brown 2024-03-12 2024-03-13 Speaking at conference Liverpool; UK Train Standard 109.00 85.00 194.00 388.00
Simon Hulme 2024-02-28 2024-02-29 Visit to the Darlington office Darlington; UK Train Standard 219.60 113.70 N/A 333.30
Stefanie Murphy Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
Tom Child 2024-01-07 2024-01-10 Meetings with external stakeholders and Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning staff Aberdeen; UK Scheduled flight, train, taxi Economy/Standard 310.12 318.25 N/A 628.37
Tom Child 2024-01-22 2024-01-25 Residential Training Course Edinburgh; UK Train Standard 158.65 488.60 N/A 647.25
Tom Child 2024-02-05 2024-02-08 Meetings with external stakeholders and Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning staff Aberdeen; UK Scheduled flight, train, taxi Economy/Standard 334.32 325.99 N/A 660.31
Tom Child 2024-02-20 2024-02-20 Internal Event at external venue Croydon; UK Train Standard 14.85 N/A N/A 14.85
Tom Child 2024-03-20 2024-03-21 Residential Training York; UK Train Standard 145.30 142.24 N/A 287.54
Tom Child 2024-03-26 2024-03-28 Meetings with external stakeholders and Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning staff Aberdeen; UK Scheduled flight, train, taxi Economy/Standard 211.38 215.25 N/A 426.63
Vicky Dawe 2024-02-19 2024-02-22 SUBSEA Expo and dinner and visit to stakeholders Aberdeen; UK Scheduled flight, taxi Economy 365.71 457.00 N/A 822.71
Vicky Dawe 2024-02-26 2024-02-27 North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) Board duties Aberdeen; UK N/A N/A N/A 79.00 N/A 79.00
Vicky Dawe 2024-03-12 2024-03-13 North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) Board - Stakeholder Duties Aberdeen; UK Scheduled flight, taxi Economy 345.00 79.00 N/A 424.00
Victoria Brooks 2024-01-23 2024-01-24 Internal team meeting London; UK Train Standard 360.86 187.30 N/A 548.16
Victoria Brooks 2024-01-30 2024-02-01 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology offsite meetings London; UK Train Standard 134.26 342.37 N/A 476.63
Victoria Brooks 2024-02-01 2024-02-01 Renewal of Professional Subscription N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 539.00 539.00
Victoria Brooks 2024-02-06 2024-02-08 Training course & GPA Client Conference York; UK, London; UK Train Standard 324.33 152.54 N/A 476.87
Victoria Brooks 2024-02-28 2024-02-28 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero SCS Conference London; UK Train Standard 293.15 6.00 N/A 299.15
Victoria Brooks 2024-03-19 2024-03-21 Team offsite meeting & internal meetings London; UK Train Standard 264.45 307.50 N/A 571.95