Transparency data
FCDO's ministerial travel, April to June 2024
Updated 28 November 2024
| 锘縈颈苍颈蝉迟别谤 | 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 (拢) | Subtotal of associated costs (for minister only) including all visas, accommodation, meals etc. (拢) | Total Cost (拢) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mitchell | 16/04/2024 | 19/04/2024 | Geneva, Switzerland; Washington DC, USA | To attend the Ethiopia Pledging Event in Geneva & the World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington DC | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢16,826.00 | N/A | 拢16,826.00 |
| Andrew Mitchell | 27/05/2024 | 29/05/2024 | Nairobi, Kenya | To attend the African Development Bank meetings | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢11,597.00 | 拢55.00 | 拢11,652.00 |
| Andrew Mitchell | 04/04/2024 | 07/04/2024 | Dodoma, Tanzania; Kigali, Rwanda | To open the Dodoma office & meet with Tanzanian government ministers and development partners and to attend the 30th Commemoration of the Rwandan genocide | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢7,152.00 | 拢40.00 | 拢7,197.00 |
| Andrew Mitchell | 06/05/2024 | 06/05/2024 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | To attend the annual UK-Saudi Aid Dialogue | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢3,358.00 | 拢87.00 | 拢3,445.00 |
| Andrew Mitchell | 28/04/2024 | 29/04/2024 | New York, USA | To attend the International Conference on Population and Development | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢3,139.00 | 拢0.00 | 拢3,139.00 |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 2024-06-31 | 02/07/2024 | Singapore, Republic of Singapore | To attend the Shangri-La Dialogue, support UK-ASEAN relationship and discuss how to achieve an open and stable international order | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢10,390.68 | 拢2,226.74 | 拢12,617.42 |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 19/04/2024 | 24/04/2024 | Shanghai, Tianjin, Beijing and Hong Kong, China | To hold bilateral meetings, progress people to people links and have robust discussions on areas of divergence with counterparts, demonstrate our longstanding ties to the people of Hong Kong and oppose the undermining of rights and freedoms in the region. To demonstrate support to UK businesses operating in Hong Kong. | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢8,935.07 | 拢499.53 | 拢9,434.60 |
| Anne-Marie Trevelyan | 07/05/2024 | 12/05/2024 | Dhaka, Bangladesh; Male, Maldives | To encourage democratic values and observe ongoing work to alleviate the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh. To have bilateral meetings with Maldives new administration and discuss how the UK can contribute to Maldives' Maritime Security | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢5,414.97 | 拢267.58 | 拢5,682.55 |
| David Cameron | 03/04/2024 | 04/04/2024 | Brussels, Belgium | Attendance at NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting in Brussels, Belgium | Eurostar | N/A | No | 拢330.00 | 拢0.00 | 拢330.00 |
| David Cameron | 08/04/2024 | 11/04/2024 | Florida & Washington, USA | To push for more US funding for Ukraine | Scheduled Flight; Non-Scheduled Flight | 9 | No | 拢38,309.23 | 拢229.95 | 拢38,539.18 |
| David Cameron | 12/04/2024 | 12/04/2024 | Brussels, Belgium | Gibraltar negotiations with the EU | Eurostar | N/A | No | 拢330.00 | 拢0.00 | 拢330.00 |
| David Cameron | 16/04/2024 | 18/04/2024 | Israel & Occupied Palestinian Territories; Capri, Italy | To find a diplomatic solution to the Israel/Gaza conflict; and attendance at the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting | RAF Flight | 8 | No | 拢200,720.07 | 拢0.00 | 拢200,720.07 |
| David Cameron | 22/04/2024 | 26/04/2024 | Dushanbe, Tajikistan; Tashkent & Samarkand, Uzbekistan; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; Ashgabat, Turkmenistan; Astana, Kazakhstan and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | To support Central Asia against Russian influence regarding war in Ukraine | Non-Scheduled Flight | 12 | No | 拢440,279.00 | 拢983.96 | 拢441,262.96 |
| David Cameron | 29/04/2024 | 30/04/2024 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Attendance at the World Economic Forum and the meeting of the QUINT to discuss the Israel/Gaza crisis | G-GBNI Aircraft | 13 | No | 拢116,600.42 | N/A | 拢116,600.42 |
| David Cameron | 02/05/2024 | 03/05/2024 | Kyiv, Ukraine | To support Ukraine in current war with Russia | G-GBNI Aircraft; Train | 5 | No | 拢76,357.60 | 拢82.14 | 拢76,439.74 |
| David Cameron | 16/05/2024 | 16/05/2024 | Brussels, Belgium | Gibraltar negotiations with the EU | Eurostar | N/A | No | 拢330.00 | N/A | 拢330.00 |
| David Cameron | 22/05/2024 | 22/05/2024 | Tirana, Albania | Meeting with Prime Minister Rama | Non-Scheduled Flight | 11 | No | 拢57,038.50 | N/A | 拢57,038.50 |
| David Cameron | 30/05/2024 | 31/05/2024 | Prague, Czech Republic | Attendance at NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting in Prague, Czech Republic | RAF Flight | 10 | No | 拢22,073.59 | 拢3,422.00 | 拢25,495.59 |
| David Cameron | 06/06/2024 | 06/06/2024 | Normandy, France | Commemorative event for D-Day | RAF Flight | 2 | No | 拢354.57 | N/A | 拢354.57 |
| David Cameron | 10/06/2024 | 11/06/2024 | Berlin, Germany | Attendance at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin, Germany | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢1,345.80 | 拢186.55 | 拢1,532.35 |
| David Cameron | 20/06/2024 | 20/06/2024 | Paris, France | Attendance at the Global Forum for Vaccine Sovereignty and Innovation in Paris, France | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢677.16 | N/A | 拢677.16 |
| David Cameron | 24/06/2024 | 24/06/2024 | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | To join an informal dinner of EU Ministers to discuss security and economics | RAF Flight | 5 | No | 拢9,951.00 | Not set | 拢9,951.00 |
| David Rutley | 13/05/2024 | 15/05/2024 | Belo Horizonte and Brasilia, Brazil | Bilateral visit to Brazil to further HMG objectives on critical minerals, climate, gender and equalities and geopolitical priorities | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢8,487.19 | 拢181.29 | 拢8,668.48 |
| David Rutley | 07/04/2024 | 13/04/2024 | Toronto, Calgary and Edmonton, Canada; Anchorage, USA | Bilateral visit to Canada to strengthen provincial relationships outside of the capital. Also to attend the Arctic Encounter Symposium in Anchorage, and complete a bilateral programme to strengthen state-level relations. | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢7,078.29 | 拢907.00 | 拢7,985.29 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 16/05/2024 | 17/05/2024 | Strasbourg, France | To attend a Council of Europe Foreign Ministerial Meeting | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢1,179.29 | 拢57.93 | 拢1,237.22 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 10/04/2024 | 12/04/2024 | Athens and Delphi, Greece | To attend the Delphi Diplomatic Conference | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢1,014.19 | 拢31.25 | 拢1,045.44 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 12/06/2024 | 13/06/2024 | Berlin, Germany | To attend the Ukraine Recovery Conference | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢610.00 | 拢275.00 | 拢885.00 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 21/05/2024 | 24/05/2024 | Sarajevo and Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Belgrade, Serbia | Support reconciliation (Srebenica), drive unity in the international community鈥檚 approach to BiH, and support economic opportunity through UKEF promotion. | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢346.17 | 拢124.08 | 拢470.25 |
| Nusrat Ghani | 02/05/2024 | 03/05/2024 | Paris, France | To attend the annual OECD Ministerial Council Meeting and bilateral French programme | Train | N/A | No | 拢319.00 | 拢6.90 | 拢325.90 |
| Richard Benyon | 07/04/2024 | 11/04/2024 | Luanda, Angola | Bilateral meetings with President, Foreign Minister; discussing conflict in eastern DRC and UK-Angola climate work and opportunities. | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢6,705.43 | N/A | 拢6,705.43 |
| Richard Benyon | 27/05/2024 | 30/05/2024 | St John's, Antigua | Attended the Small Island Developing States Conference | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢2,151.18 | N/A | 拢2,151.18 |
| Richard Benyon | 15/04/2024 | 15/04/2024 | Paris, France | Attended Ministerial meeting for advancing the peace initiatives for Sudan; and Sudan Humanitarian Pledging event | Eurostar | N/A | No | 拢403.41 | 拢486.44 | 拢889.85 |
| Richard Benyon | 13/05/2024 | 15/05/2024 | Paris, France | Attended the International Energy Agency Clean Cooking Summit; and International Advisory Panel on Biodiversity Credits event | Eurostar | N/A | No | 拢664.22 | N/A | 拢664.22 |
| Richard Benyon | 19/04/2024 | 20/04/2024 | Paphos, Cyprus | Attended the Commonwealth Ocean Ministerial meeting | Scheduled flight | N/A | No | 拢319.42 | N/A | 拢319.42 |
| Tariq Ahmad | 10/06/2024 | 11/06/2024 | Amman, Jordan; Doha, Qatar | Meeting with bilateral partners. Focused on the Israel/Gaza conflict and Syrian refugess in Jordan, spent speaking to charities supporting those affected. Plus, engaging with partners with a focus on Israel/Gaza. | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢7,175.44 | N/A | 拢7,175.44 |
| Tariq Ahmad | 17/04/2024 | 18/04/2024 | New York, USA | UN Meeting | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢6,635.89 | 拢149.02 | 拢6,784.91 |
| Tariq Ahmad | 28/05/2024 | 30/05/2024 | Amman, Jordan | Meeting with bilateral partners, attended the international 'Call for Action' conference on Gaza, convened by HM King Abdullah II. | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢6,689.45 | N/A | 拢6,689.45 |
| Tariq Ahmad | 20/05/2024 | 20/05/2024 | Doha, Qatar | Meeting with bilateral partners. Discussions with a focus on Israel/Gaza conflict, during ceasefire negotiations at the time. Engagements with NGOs and UK orgs working around the conflict. | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢6,015.49 | N/A | 拢6,015.49 |
| Tariq Ahmad | 22/04/2024 | 23/04/2024 | Manama, Bahrain | Meeting with the Foreign Minister of Bahrain to discuss the regional situation and meet with bilateral partners. | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢4,531.29 | N/A | 拢4,531.29 |
| Tariq Ahmad | 27/06/2024 | 30/06/2024 | Asuncion, Paraguay | Conference, Organisation American States | Scheduled Flight | N/A | No | 拢3,436.16 | N/A | 拢3,436.16 |
| Tariq Ahmad | 26/05/2024 | 26/05/2024 | Brussels, Belgium | Meeting with bilateral partners, 2 Ministerial meetings on Gaza: 1. two-state solution, 2. financial support for the Palestinian authority. | Eurostar | N/A | No | 拢132.65 | N/A | 拢132.65 |