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BIS ministerial overseas travel: October to December 2013
Updated 23 May 2014
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| Minister | Date of Trip | Destination | Purpose | ‘Scheduled’ or No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ | Number of officials accompanying Ministers (where non-scheduled travel is used) | Total Cost including travel and accommodation of Minister only |
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| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP | 10 November - 11 November | Russia, Moscow | To attend trade and industry engagements | Scheduled | Not set | $1,137 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP | 6-Dec | Germany, Frankfurt | To attend meeting with German counterparts and speak at German Economic Forum | Scheduled | Not set | $448 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP | 08 December - 13 December | India, Delhi, Coimbatore, Chennai, Bangalore | To attend trade and industry engagements | Scheduled | Not set | $4,752 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 04 October – 06 October | Italy, Pisa | To attend the Pontignano Conference | Scheduled | Not set | $487 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 12 October – 17 October | China, Beijing | To highlight the key role science and innovation plays in UK-China relationship | Scheduled | Not set | $6,228 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 25 October – 27 October | USA, Washington | To attend the Carnegie G8 + 5 Science Meeting | Scheduled | Not set | $3,741 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 19 November – 21 November | Germany, Berlin, Munich | To attend Berlin Open Access Conference | Scheduled | Not set | $765 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 27 November – 30 November | Kazakhstan, Astana | To attend the 20th Anniversary of the Presidential Bolashak International Scholarship Scheme | Scheduled | Not set | $3,242 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 01 December – 04 December | China, Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu | Not set | Charter | Not set | Costs met by No.10 |
| Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP | 10 December – 11 December | Sweden, Stockholm | To attend the Nobel Prizes Banquet and meetings with Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden | Scheduled | Not set | $689 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 December 2013) | 1-Oct | Switzerland, Geneva | To meet with Senior EU Ministers to discuss the WTO conference 2013 | Scheduled | Not set | $610 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 December 2013) | 10-Oct | France, Toulouse | To visit EADS | Scheduled | Not set | $668 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 December 2013) | 12 October – 17 October | China, Beijing and Wuhan | To accompany the Chancellor to promote UK business and meet with Senior Government Ministers | Scheduled | Not set | $6,469 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 December 2013) | 18-Oct | Luxembourg | To represent the UK at an EU Trade Facilitation meeting | Scheduled | Not set | $610 |
| Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Green (01 October - 09 December 2013) | 02 December – 07 December | Indonesia, Bali | To attend and chair the World Trade Organisation Conference 2013 | Scheduled | Not set | $6,055 |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger, | 17 October – 18 October | Germany, Munich | To attend the European Patent Office's 40th Anniversary Celebrations | Scheduled | Not set | $960 |
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP (01 October – 19 December 2013) | 14 October -15 October | Luxembourg | Meeting of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council | Scheduled | Not set | $812 |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP | 17-Oct | Belgium, Brussels | To promote the Prime Minister's Business Task Force report on EU Regulation | Scheduled, Eurostar | Not set | $500 |
| Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP | 23-Oct | France, Paris | To attend the Friends of Industry Ministerial Conference | Eurostar | Not set | $490 |
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