Transparency data
DSIT senior officials’ expenses, April to June 2024
Updated 28 November 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 (£) |
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| Adam Jackson | 2024-05-13 | 2024-05-13 | Bilateral Meetings | Amsterdam; Netherlands | Scheduled flight, train, taxi | Economy | 325.22 | 15.3 | N/A | 340.52 |
| Adam Jackson | 2024-05-19 | 2024-05-26 | G20 working group | Rio De Janeiro; Brazil, Recife; Brazil | Scheduled flight, train, taxi | Business/Economy/Standard | 5199.89 | 571.46 | N/A | 5,771.35 |
| Adam Jackson | 2024-06-04 | 2024-06-04 | Met Office Board Meetings | Exeter; UK | Train | Standard | 104.65 | 139.84 | N/A | 244.49 |
| Adam Jackson | 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | Met Office - Strategy Day | Exeter; UK | Train | Standard | 95.5 | N/A | N/A | 95.50 |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-06-05 | 2024-06-05 | Northwest Visit to Birmingham Office | Birmingham; UK | Train | Standard | 188.8 | N/A | N/A | 188.80 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-04-17 | 2024-04-17 | Cross-Government Innovation Working Group | London; UK | Train | Standard | 21.1 | N/A | N/A | 21.10 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-05-06 | 2024-05-07 | Technologie Alianz Conference | Frankfurt; Germany | Scheduled flight, taxi | Economy | 402.41 | 135.69 | 15 | 553.10 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-15 | Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) Senior Management Team (SMT) away day | London; UK | Train | Standard | 61.35 | N/A | N/A | 61.35 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-27 | Association of European Science and Technology Transfer Professionals (ASTP) | Seville; Spain | Scheduled flight, train, taxi | Economy/Standard | 608.72 | 660.10 | N/A | 1,268.82 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-05-29 | 2024-05-29 | In person meetings within Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 94.35 | N/A | N/A | 94.35 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-06-04 | 2024-06-04 | In person internal meetings | London; UK | Train | Standard | 26.05 | N/A | N/A | 26.05 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-06-11 | 2024-06-11 | Senior Leadership Group meeting | London; UK | Train | Standard | 156.5 | N/A | N/A | 156.50 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-14 | Senior Leadership Group meeting | London; UK | Train | Standard | 33 | N/A | N/A | 33.00 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-06-21 | 2024-06-21 | UKI2S meeting | London; UK | Train | Standard | 33 | N/A | N/A | 33.00 |
| Alison Campbell | 2024-06-26 | 2024-06-26 | Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) Away Day | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 103.05 | N/A | N/A | 103.50 |
| Alison Kilburn | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-17 | Policy Fellowship Event with the Centre for Science and Policy | Cambridge; UK | Train | Standard | 66.2 | N/A | N/A | 66.20 |
| Angela McLean | 2024-04-11 | 2024-04-11 | University of Bristol visit | Bristol; UK | Train | Standard | 92.70 | N/A | N/A | 92.70 |
| Angela McLean | 2024-04-17 | 2024-04-18 | Travel to engage with the N8 group of universities on their interaction with the Government's Science & Technology Framework | Durham; UK | Train | Standard | 284.20 | 152.00 | N/A | 436.20 |
| Angela McLean | 2024-05-02 | 2024-05-02 | To attend the UK/US Synbio showcase conference | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 196.70 | N/A | N/A | 196.70 |
| Angela McLean | 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-14 | To attend the CyberUK conference | Birmingham; UK | Train | Standard | 124.60 | N/A | N/A | 124.60 |
| Angela McLean | 2024-06-06 | 2024-06-07 | Visit/meetings at the University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh; UK | Train | Standard | 358.40 | N/A | N/A | 358.40 |
| Angela McLean | 2024-06-09 | 2024-06-12 | International chief scientific advisers meetings | Ottawa; Canada | Scheduled flight | Business | 5275.09 | 698.44 | N/A | 5,973.53 |
| Angela McLean | 2024-06-16 | 2024-06-22 | Defra organised visit to Madagascar | Antananarivo; Madagascar | Scheduled flight | Business | 8293.29 | 421.37 | N/A | 8,714.66 |
| David Smith | 2024-04-17 | 2024-04-18 | Travel to engage with the N8 group of universities on their interaction with the Government's Science & Technology Framework | Durham; UK | Train | Standard | 160.7 | 255 | N/A | 415.70 |
| David Smith | 2024-04-24 | 2024-04-24 | Travel to give lecture for Cambridge Centre for Science and Policy | Cambridge; UK | Train | Standard | 30.6 | N/A | N/A | 30.60 |
| David Smith | 2024-04-30 | 2024-05-01 | Travel to attend US DoD / UK MoD joint event on synthetic biology | Manchester; UK | Train, taxi | Standard | 66.89 | 98.09 | N/A | 164.98 |
| David Smith | 2024-06-05 | 2024-06-06 | Travel to visit University of Edinburgh and discuss academic/R&D priorities | Edinburgh; UK | Train | Standard | 110.5 | 69.76 | N/A | 180.26 |
| Eleanor Taylor | 2024-04-17 | 2024-04-17 | Stakeholder Visit | Sheffield; UK | Train | Standard | 156.8 | N/A | N/A | 156.80 |
| Emran Mian | 2024-04-02 | 2024-04-02 | Visit to Darlington Economic Campus | Darlington; UK | Train | Standard | 145.6 | N/A | N/A | 145.60 |
| Emran Mian | 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-14 | CyberUK | Birmingham; UK | Train | Standard | 57.7 | N/A | N/A | 57.70 |
| Emran Mian | 2024-06-07 | 2024-06-07 | Nokia Bell Labs visit | Cambridge; UK | Train | Standard | 46.4 | N/A | N/A | 46.40 |
| Felicity Burch | 2024-05-21 | 2024-05-22 | Manchester Prize Finalists Event | Manchester; UK | Train | Economy/Standard | 109.00 | 102.35 | N/A | 211.35 |
| Freya Guinness | 2024-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office for Executive Committee meeting and to meet with staff based in that location | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 362.50 | N/A | N/A | 362.50 |
| Freya Guinness | 2024-06-05 | 2024-06-05 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Birmingham office for an all-staff event and to meet with staff in that location | Birmingham; UK | Train | Standard | 116.00 | N/A | N/A | 116.00 |
| Hannah Boardman | 2024-05-05 | 2024-05-12 | Attendance at SynBioBeta 2025 | San Francisco; USA | Scheduled flight, train, taxi | Business/Standard | 8,073.46 | 45.37 | 14.99 | 8,133.82 |
| Hannah Boardman | 2024-06-12 | 2024-06-12 | Technical Standards workshop | Teddington; UK | Train | Standard | 17.7 | N/A | N/A | 17.70 |
| Hannah Boardman | 2024-06-18 | 2024-06-18 | Site visit to Oxford Science Enterprises | Oxford; UK | Train | Standard | 46.3 | N/A | N/A | 46.30 |
| Helen Mills | 2024-04-29 | 2024-04-30 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office for Executive Committee meeting and to meet with staff based in that location | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 257.80 | 20.85 | N/A | 278.65 |
| Imran Shafi | 2024-04-10 | 2024-04-17 | Engagement with US stakeholders ahead of AI Seoul Summit | Washington DC; USA, New York; USA, San Francisco; USA, Seattle, USA | Scheduled flight; train; taxi | Business/Economy | 12475.92 | 1528.64 | 14.97 | 1,401,953.00 |
| Imran Shafi | 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-26 | Attendance ahead of and during AI Seoul Summit | Seoul, South Korea | Scheduled flight; taxi | Business | 1507.11 | 2486.98 | 40.22 | 4,034.31 |
| Imran Shafi | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-15 | Food for team working late hours in the office, in line with expenses policy | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 42.25 | N/A | 42.25 |
| Jenny Hall | 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-23 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 162.1 | N/A | N/A | 162.10 |
| Jessica Mitchell | 2024-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 404 | N/A | N/A | 404.00 |
| Joanna Cavan | 2024-06-28 | 2024-06-28 | Insight into quantum | Oxford; UK | Train | Standard | 48.3 | N/A | N/A | 48.30 |
| Leah Sparks | 2024-04-11 | 2024-04-11 | Professional Subscription | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 380 | 380.00 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-04-09 | 2024-04-10 | Departmental Event | London; UK | Scheduled flight | Economy | 383.59 | N/A | 36 | 419.59 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-04-16 | 2024-04-20 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 143.20 | N/A | N/A | 143.20 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-24 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Scheduled flight | Economy | 362.59 | N/A | 36 | 398.59 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-05-13 | 2024-05-15 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Scheduled flight | Economy | 466.59 | N/A | 40.5 | 507.09 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-04 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 64.65 | N/A | N/A | 64.65 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-06-07 | 2024-06-08 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 105.60 | N/A | N/A | 105.60 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-06-17 | 2024-06-17 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 56.10 | N/A | N/A | 56.10 |
| Nicolas McGrath | 2024-06-20 | 2024-06-20 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 195.00 | N/A | N/A | 195.00 |
| Oliver Ilott | 2024-04-02 | 2024-04-04 | Overseas Stakeholder Visit | Brussels; Belgium | Eurostar | Standard | 288.00 | 298.14 | N/A | 586.14 |
| Oliver Ilott | 2024-04-10 | 2024-04-18 | Overseas Stakeholder Visit | San Francisco; USA, Washington D.C.; USA | Scheduled flight | Business | 10,079.69 | N/A | N/A | 10,079.69 |
| Oliver Ilott | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-15 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Birmingham office | Birmingham; UK | Train | Standard | 155.4 | N/A | N/A | 155.40 |
| Oliver Ilott | 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-23 | AI Seoul Summit | Seoul; South Korea | Scheduled flight | Business | 9414.49 | N/A | N/A | 9,414.49 |
| Oliver Ilott | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-01 | Overseas Stakeholder Visit | Singapore; Singapore | Scheduled flight | Business | 6505.89 | N/A | N/A | 6,505.89 |
| Oliver Ilott | 2024-06-11 | 2024-06-11 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Birmingham office | Birmingham; UK | Train | Standard | 188.8 | N/A | N/A | 188.80 |
| Rebecca Evernden | 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-09 | In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing (IOSM) Conference Harwell | Didcot; UK | Train | Standard | 50.80 | N/A | N/A | 50.80 |
| Rebecca Evernden | 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-10 | Jon Egging Trust (JET) Dinner | Bristol; UK | Train, taxi | Standard | 187.50 | 96.99 | N/A | 284.49 |
| Rebecca Evernden | 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-23 | European Space Council | Brussels; Belgium | Eurostar | Economy | 338.00 | 274.24 | N/A | 612.24 |
| Rhys Bowen | 2024-05-08 | 2024-05-10 | UK Government delegation supporting the National Security Advisor on his trip to India. | Delhi; India | Scheduled flight | Business | 5724.29 | N/A | 24.99 | 5749.28 |
| Rhys Bowen | 2024-05-20 | 2024-05-22 | Travelling to the US to discuss progress and next steps on the 2023 Atlantic Declaration for a Twenty-First Century U.S.-UK Economic Partnership | Washington D.C.; USA | Scheduled flight | Business | 3455.37 | 39.59 | N/A | 3494.96 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-04-03 | 2024-04-03 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 46.50 | 19.46 | N/A | 65.96 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-04-29 | 2024-04-29 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 222.80 | N/A | N/A | 222.80 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-05-01 | 2024-05-01 | Travel to Cranfield School of Management (attendance at Heads of Profession council meeting) | Bedford; UK | Private Car | Standard | 92.70 | 9.20 | N/A | 101.90 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-05-13 | 2023-05-15 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train, private car | Standard | 265.40 | 62.80 | N/A | 328.20 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-17 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train, private car | Standard | 254.80 | 22.10 | N/A | 276.90 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-05-20 | 2024-05-20 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | Birmingham; UK | Train, private car | Standard | 173.60 | 16.76 | N/A | 190.36 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-23 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 222.80 | 45.15 | N/A | 267.95 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-05-30 | 2024-05-30 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 111.80 | 24.33 | N/A | 136.13 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-06-04 | 2024-06-04 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train, private car | Standard | 240.60 | N/A | N/A | 240.60 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-06-11 | 2024-06-11 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 222.80 | N/A | N/A | 222.80 |
| Richard Henshall | 2024-06-24 | 2024-06-24 | Cross-Government meeting with other Government Departments | London; UK | Train | Standard | 223.60 | N/A | N/A | 223.60 |
| Robert Nixon | 2024-04-03 | 2024-04-03 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 18.9 | N/A | N/A | 18.90 |
| Robert Nixon | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-15 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 18.9 | N/A | N/A | 18.90 |
| Robert Nixon | 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-22 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 18.9 | N/A | N/A | 18.90 |
| Rosalind Campion | 2024-04-10 | 2024-04-10 | Meeting external stakeholders | Cambridge; UK | Train, bus | Standard | 37.90 | N/A | N/A | 37.90 |
| Rosalind Campion | 2024-04-18 | 2024-04-18 | Industry opening event | London; UK | Train | Standard | 5.40 | N/A | N/A | 5.40 |
| Rosalind Campion | 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-23 | Meeting external stakeholders | London; UK | Train | Standard | 5.60 | N/A | N/A | 5.60 |
| Rosalind Campion | 2024-06-25 | 2024-06-25 | Meeting external stakeholders | Cambridge; UK | Train, taxi, bus | Standard | 63.70 | N/A | N/A | 63.70 |
| Sarah Connolly | 2024-06-07 | 2024-06-07 | Visit to Nokia Bell Labs | Cambridge; UK | Train, taxi | Standard | 36.75 | N/A | N/A | 36.75 |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | Visit to Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Manchester office | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 369.4 | N/A | N/A | 369.40 |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-16 | Visit to Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) | Cheltenham Spa; UK | Train | Standard | 216.8 | N/A | N/A | 216.80 |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-05-21 | 2024-05-21 | Manchester Prize Finalist Announcement Event (presented an award to DSIT colleagues) | Manchester; UK | Train | Standard | 238.7 | N/A | N/A | 238.70 |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-06-05 | 2024-06-05 | Visit to University of Birmingham | Birmingham; UK | Train, taxi | Standard | 448.92 | N/A | N/A | 448.92 |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-06-13 | 2024-06-13 | Key engagement with tech stakeholders at Founders Forum's London Tech Week event | London; UK | Train, taxi, official secure car | Standard | 39.8 | N/A | N/A | CTM does not say how much |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-06-26 | 2024-06-27 | Heads of Department Away Day | Oxford; UK | Train | Standard | 69.70 | N/A | N/A | 69.70 |
| Talitha Rowland | 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-16 | Visit to Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) | Cheltenham Spa; UK | Train | Standard | 142.30 | N/A | N/A | 142.30 |
| Talitha Rowland | 2024-05-28 | 2024-05-31 | Stakeholder Visit | San Francisco; USA | Scheduled flight, train, taxi | Business/Standard | 7,745.89 | N/A | N/A | 7,745.89 |
| Talitha Rowland | 2024-06-26 | 2024-06-26 | Policy Workshop | Cambridge; UK | Train | Standard | 36.60 | N/A | 20 | 56.60 |
| Ted Hayden | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Tim Sparrow | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |