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FCDO ministerial travel, January to March 2025

Updated 26 June 2025

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)
Catherine West 18/01/2025 29/01/2025 Jakarta and Bali, Indonesia; Dili, Timor Leste; Colombo and Jaffna, Sri Lanka Bilateral meetings to advance UK diplomatic relations in Southeast Asia and Oceania Scheduled Flight; Car N/A No 拢5,320.22 拢1,168.15 拢6,488.37
Catherine West 08/03/2025 15/03/2025 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Bilateral meetings to advance UK diplomatic relations in Southeast Asia Scheduled Flight; Car N/A No 拢6,920.01 N/A 拢6,920.01
Jennifer Chapman 06/01/2025 10/01/2025 Santiago, Chile Biliteral meetings with Foreign Minister Scheduled flight N/A No 拢9,116.02 N/A 拢9,116.02
Jennifer Chapman 27/02/2025 03/03/2025 Montevideo, Uruguay Attended the Presidential inauguration representing UK Scheduled flight N/A No 拢6,706.52 N/A 拢6,706.52
Jennifer Chapman 22/03/2025 25/03/2025 Amman, Jordan Development focused trip, bilaterals Scheduled flight N/A No 拢3,248.02 N/A 拢3,248.02
Jennifer Chapman 26/03/2025 27/03/2025 Paris, France Nutrition 4 Growth Conference (N4G) Eurostar N/A No 拢576.00 N/A 拢576.00
Jennifer Chapman 22/04/2025 27/04/2025 Washington DC, USA To attend World Bank Spring Meetings Scheduled flight N/A No 拢13,278.92 N/A 拢13,278.92
Hamish Falconer 19/01/2025 21/01/2025 New York, USA Middle East Peace Process UN Security Council Meeting, Bilaterals, roundtable on Syria and Afghanistan. Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢6,993.02 N/A 拢6,993.02
Hamish Falconer 08/02/2025 08/02/2025 Lisbon, Portugal Funeral of Aga Khan Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢628.72 N/A 拢628.72
Hamish Falconer 02/03/2025 04/03/2025 Ankara, Turkey Syria dialogue with Turkish counterparts. Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢269.46 N/A 拢269.46
Hamish Falconer 17/03/2025 18/03/2025 Brussels, Belgium International pledging conference on Syria Eurostar N/A No 拢338.00 N/A 拢338.00
Raymond Collins 06/01/2025 08/01/2025 Accra, Ghana To attend the Ghanian Presidential Inauguration Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢5,786.37 拢315.50 拢6,101.87
Raymond Collins 13/01/2025 17/01/2025 Gaborone, Botswana To hold bilateral meetings with the Government of Botswana, business and civil society. Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢5,160.32 拢3.05 拢5,163.32
Raymond Collins 16/02/2025 20/02/2025 Nairobi, Kenya; Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania To hold bilateral meetings with the Government of Kenya and Government of Tanzania, Business and Civil Society Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢5,101.72 拢121.16 拢5,222.88
Raymond Collins 24/02/2025 25/02/2025 Geneva, Switzerland Attend UN Human Rights Council and International Labour Organisation Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢536.42 拢22.19 拢558.61
Raymond Collins 12/03/2025 14/03/2025 New York, USA Attend UN Commission on the Status of Women as the Minister for Multilateral and Human Rights Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢3,170.02 拢34.71 拢3,204.73
Raymond Collins 19/03/2025 22/03/2025 Windhoek, Namibia To attend the Namibian inauguration Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢4,633.88 拢4.88 拢4,638.76
Stephen Doughty 15/01/2025 16/01/2025 Lisbon, Portugal; Madrid, Spain To advance growth and security objectives and promote bilateral relations Scheduled flight N/A No 拢714.82 拢42.15 拢756.91
Stephen Doughty 27/01/2025 28/01/2025 Podgorica, Montenegro; Belgrade, Serbia To meet government counterparts to demonstrate UK support for regional security, counter organised crime, growth & supporting Western Balkans partners鈥� euro-Atlantic paths Scheduled flight N/A No 拢534.22 拢45.54 拢579.76
Stephen Doughty 06/02/2025 06/02/2025 Brussels, Belgium To further UK-EU cooperation on security and defence Eurostar N/A No 拢261.05 拢36.93 拢297.98
Stephen Doughty 19/02/2025 19/02/2025 Paris, France To advance security and migration objectives Eurostar N/A No 拢433.00 拢28.93 拢461.93
Stephen Doughty 20/02/2025 21/02/2025 Madrid, Spain To attend Gibraltar discussions Scheduled flight N/A No 拢729.92 拢26.35 拢756.27
Stephen Doughty 25/02/2025 28/02/2025 Warsaw, Poland To discuss UK-Poland priorities with Polish government Scheduled flight N/A No 拢510.21 拢491.37 拢1,001.58
Stephen Doughty 27/02/2025 28/02/2025 Kyiv, Ukraine To discuss UK support for Ukraine and UK-Ukraine 100 Year Parternship and meet counterparts Train N/A No 拢1,921.44 N/A 拢1,921.44
Stephen Doughty 06/03/2025 07/03/2025 Nicosia, Cyprus To meet Republic of Cyprus government counterparts and engage with Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities ahead of informal 5+1 meeting in Geneva later in the March, and UK forces serving in UNFICYP Scheduled flight N/A No 拢770.22 拢38.26 拢808.48
Stephen Doughty 17/03/2025 18/03/2025 Geneva, Switzerland To represent the UK at the UN-facilitated 5+1 informal meeting on Cyprus Scheduled flight N/A No 拢279.82 拢574.75 拢854.57
Anneliese Dodds Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return
David Lammy 09/01/2025 09/01/2025 Rome, Italy Attend a Quint group meeting on Syria Non-Scheduled Flight 8 No 拢38,844.50 N/A 拢38,844.50
David Lammy 11/01/2025 13/01/2025 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Jerusalem, Israel; Ramallah, Occupied Palestinian Territories Meeting with the Arab Contact group in Saudi Arabia to discuss Syria, and discussions with Israeli and Palestinian counterparts to push for a ceasefire. Non-Scheduled Flight 14 No 拢154,212.50 N/A 拢154,212.50
David Lammy 17/01/2025 17/01/2025 Sofia, Bulgaria To launch the Children's Care Campaign globally G-GBNI Aircraft; Non-Scheduled Flight 10 No 拢79,204.00 N/A 拢79,204.00
David Lammy 23/01/2025 25/01/2025 Cairo, Egypt; N'Djamena, Chad To attend the biannual UK-Egypt Association Council (Egypt). To drive new international commitment to a political process towards ending the conflict in Sudan (Chad). G-GBNI Aircraft 18 No 拢162,317.80 N/A 拢162,317.80
David Lammy 31/01/2025 31/01/2025 Tunis, Tunisia To support projects in North Africa to tackle drivers of small boats arrivals in Europe and the UK G-GBNI Aircraft 12 No 拢59,493.12 N/A 拢59,493.12
David Lammy 04/02/2025 05/02/2025 Kyiv, Ukraine Meeting with President Zelenskyy and other Ukrainian officials, to reiterate the UK鈥檚 ongoing support for Ukraine RAF Flight 9 No 拢29,500.00 拢138.00 拢29,638.00
David Lammy 12/02/2025 12/02/2025 Paris, France Attend the Paris Foreign Ministers' Meeting on Ukraine Non-Scheduled Flight & Train; Eurostar 6 No 拢10,849.50 N/A 拢10,849.50
David Lammy 14/02/2025 16/02/2025 Munich, Germany Attend the Munich Security Conference Scheduled Flight; Non-Scheduled Flight 10 No 拢29,945.82 拢1,210.74 拢31,156.56
David Lammy 20/02/2025 23/02/2025 Johannesburg, South Africa; Kinshasa, Democratic of the Congo; Kigali, Rwanda Attend G20 Ministerial meeting (South Africa) G-GBNI Aircraft 16 No 拢292,456.38 拢460.87 拢292,917.25
David Lammy 26/02/2025 27/02/2025 Washington DC, USA To accompany the PM to a bilateral with President Trump and a subsequent meeting with Secretary Rubio Scheduled Flight N/A No 拢15,068.02 N/A 拢15,068.02
David Lammy 06/03/2025 08/03/2025 Tokyo, Japan; Manila, Philippines Attend the UK-Japan Economic 2+2 Dialogue (Japan), Bilateral relations (Philippines) G-GBNI Aircraft 12 No 拢272,596.94 拢1,834.52 拢274,431.46
David Lammy 13/03/2025 16/03/2025 Quebec, Canada; New York and Washington DC, US Attend the G7 Ministerial meeting in Canada. ODA meeting with Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, in New York. Engage with the US Administration in Washington. G-GBNI Aircraft; Non-Scheduled Flight 13 No 拢175,368.84 拢1,415.20 拢176,784.04
David Lammy 30/03/2025 31/03/2025 Lisbon, Portugal; Madrid, Spain Bilateral meetings (Portugal) and attend the Weimar+ meeting (Spain) Non-Scheduled Flight 12 No 拢40,923.30 N/A 拢40,923.30