Transparency data
Overseas travel - April - June 2011
Updated 30 June 2012
| Minister | Date of Trip | Destination | Purpose | No.32 (The Royal Squadron)' or 'other RAF' or 'Charter' or 'Scheduled' or 'Eurostar' | Number of officials accompanying Ministers (where non-scheduled travel is used) | Total Cost including travel and accommodation of Minister only |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP | 12-15 April | Luxembourg, Doha and Berlin | Foreign Affairs Committee, Libya Contact Group, NATO Ministerial meeting | Charter | 5 | 拢4,332 |
| Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP | 1-3 May | Cairo, Egypt | Bilateral meetings with activists, Prime Minister Sharaf and Amre Moussa | Scheduled | Not set | 拢3,170 |
| Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP | 05-May | Rome, Italy | Libya Contact Group | Charter | 6 | 拢884 |
| Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP | 17-20 May | Dublin, Ireland | Her Majesty鈥檚 State visit to Ireland | Charter | 3 | 拢0 (Paid by the Palace) |
| Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP | 23-May | Brussels, Belgium | General Affairs Council/ Foreign Affairs Council | Eurostar | Not set | 拢697 |
| Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP | 19-20 June | Luxembourg | General Affairs Council/ Foreign Affairs Council | Eurostar | Not set | 拢921 |
| Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon William Hague MP | 21-23 June | Afghanistan and Pakistan | Joint visit with the United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister | Charter | 6 | 拢4,551 |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | 15-21 May | Brazil: Sao Paulo, Brasilia, Port Alegre, Colombia: Bogota, Uruguay, Montevideo | Meetings with South American Ministers, officials, businesses and civil society organisations. | Scheduled | Not set | 拢7,703 |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | 28 May -3 June | Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar, China: Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong | Meetings with Mongolian and Chinese Ministers | Scheduled | Not set | 拢4,388 |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | 6-7 June | Hungary: Budapest | ASEM Foreign Minister鈥檚 meeting. | Scheduled | Not set | 拢468 |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | 15-Jun | Spain: Malaga | Visit British Consulate and open consular call centre. | Scheduled | Not set | 拢373 |
| Minister of State, Jeremy Browne MP | 20-22 June | Brazil: Sao Paulo, Rio De Janeiro, Brasilia | Member of the DPM鈥檚 Ministerial delegation visiting the region and meetings with Ministers | Scheduled | Not set | 拢4,173 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 4-7 April | USA (Washington & New York) | Meetings with key figures in US Administration and UN to discuss EU/US matters | Scheduled | Not set | 拢5,121 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 12-13 April | Gibraltar | Bilateral Visit | Scheduled | Not set | 拢570 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 10-11 May | Istanbul | Annual Council of Europe Meeting | Scheduled | Not set | 拢321 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 23-May | Brussels | General Affairs Council | Eurostar | Not set | 拢278 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 7-9 June | Sarajevo and Tirana | Bilateral Visit | Scheduled | Not set | 拢786 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 20-Jun | Luxembourg | General Affairs Council | Scheduled | Not set | 拢280 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 22鈥�23 June | Rome | Bilateral Visit | Scheduled | Not set | 拢371 |
| Minister of State, David Lidington MP | 27鈥�29 June | Cyprus | Bilateral Visit | Scheduled | Not set | 拢316 |
| Minister of State, The Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford | 26 May-2 June | Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Kuwait | To strengthen the UK鈥檚 relationships with Gulf countries on energy, commercial and other bilateral issues | Scheduled flights | N/A | 拢6,208 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | 24-30 Apr | Sierra Leone and Guinea | Bilateral relations | Scheduled | N/A | 拢3,765 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | 19-30 May | Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, Ivory Coast, and Nigeria | Bilateral relations and inauguration ceremonies in Nigeria and Ivory Coast | Scheduled | N/A | 拢4,411 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP | 26 Jun-3 Jul | Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Cameroon | Bilateral relations and AU Summit | Scheduled | N/A | 拢5,054 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 3-6 April | Morocco & Algeria | Counter Terrorism issues | Scheduled | Not set | 拢1,761 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 10-12 April | UAE | Yemen taskforce | Scheduled | Not set | 拢2,680 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 26-28 April | Saudi | Bilateral meetings | Scheduled | Not set | 拢1,450 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 14-19 May | Pakistan/Oman | Bilateral meetings | Scheduled | Not set | 拢3,500 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 25 -26 May | Tunisia | Bilateral meetings re Arab Spring | Scheduled | Not set | 拢700 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 27 May - 2 June | Iraq | Bilateral meetings re Counter Terrorism | Scheduled | Not set | 拢3,638 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 8-9 June | UAE | Counter Terrorism & Arab Spring | Scheduled | Not set | 拢2,730 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Alistair Burt MP | 15-Jun | Brussels | Brief MEPs on Middle East | Scheduled | Not set | 拢280 |
| Not set | 27-Jun | Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territories | Middle East Peace Process | Scheduled | Not set | 拢1,326 |