Scotland Office Ministers Overseas Travel October-December 2024

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Minister	Start Date	End Date	Destination	Purpose of Trip	Mode(s) of Transport	Number of officials who accompanied the minister if non-scheduled flight was taken	Accompanied by spouse/ partner at public expense	Subtotal of all travel costs including any non-scheduled/ RAF flights (£)	Subtotal of associated costs (for minister only) including all visas, accommodation, meals etc. (£)	Total Cost (£)
Ian Murray	05/11/2024	07/11/2024	Oslo, Norway	A short 2-day visit by the Secretary of State for Scotland to Norway. The visit is part of x-HMG campaign engagement in support of UK trade and the defence sector. Also engaged the Norwegian Energy industry on investment planned in Scotland.	Air/Car	N/A	No	829.42	Nil Return	829.42
Ian Murray	26/11/2024	01/12/2024	SE Asia (Singapore and Malaysia)	This visit is the first in a series of trade missions by the Secretary of State for Scotland and Brand Scotland launch. The visit covered a range of trade related activity in the areas of whisky, defence, energy, space, education, advanced manufacturing and technology. Meetings with relevant Ministers in both countries. The visit also included attendance at a St Andrews' Day reception to celebrate Scotland's cultural and historical ties with Singapore. Also visited the Royal Navy unit in Singapore which will coincide with a port visit by an RN ship that was built on the Clyde.	Air/Car	N/A	No	4896.89	156.92	5053.81
Kirsty McNeill	Nil Return	Nil Return	Nil Return	Nil Return	Nil Return	Nil Return	Nil Return	Nil Return	Nil	Nil Return

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