Transparency data
MOD's ministerial travel, October to December 2020
Updated 7 May 2021
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| Minister | Start date of trip | End date of trip | Destination | Purpose of trip | Mode of transport | Cost of private jet or RAF plane hire, if relevant (£) | Number of officials who accompanied Minister if non-shceduled travel was used | Accompanied by spouse, family member(s) or friend at public expense? | Total cost (for Minister only) including all visas, accommodation, travel, meals etc. (£) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Wallace | 03/10/2020 | 04/10/2020 | Kuwait City, Kuwait Istanbul, Turkey | Attend the Royal Funeral Biateral meeting with Turkey Defence Minster and Industry engagement (BAES and Rolls-Royce). To discuss business in Turkey. | RAF Flight | TBC | 6 | No | 0 |
| Ben Wallace | 14/12/2020 | 15/12/2020 | Tallinn, Estonia | Bilateral to develop broader regional relationships and visit British Forces on Operation | RAF Flight | TBC | 6 | No | 0 |
| James Heappey | 31/10/2020 | 01/11/2020 | Athens, Greece | Bilateral visit to develop broader regional relationships and promote UK Defence interests. | Scheduled flight | 0 | 0 | No | 692.64 |
| James Heappey | 01/11/2020 | 06/11/2020 | Cairo, Egypt and Casablanca, Morroco | Bilateral visit to develop broader regional relationships and promote UK Defence interests. | Scheduled flight | 0 | 0 | No | 1574.91 |
| James Heappey | 29/11/2020 | 03/12/2020 | Baghdad, Iraq | To visit British Forces on Operation | Scheduled flight | 0 | 0 | No | 3428.77 |
| Jame Heappey | 21/12/2020 | 22/12/2020 | Larnaca, Cyprus | To visit British Forces at the Sovereign Base Area | Scheduled flight | 0 | 0 | No | 1109 |
| Annabel Goldie | Nil return | Nil return | Nil return | Nil Return | Nil Return | 0 | 0 | No | 0 |
| Jeremy Quin | 28/10/2021 | 30/10/2021 | MOD base, Gibraltar | To visit British Forces and defence estate and associated meetings | Scheduled flight | 0 | 0 | No | 662.64 |
| Jeremy Quin | 04/11/2021 | 05/11/2021 | Helsinki, Finland | Bilateral meetings to discuss Typhoon Export Campaign | Scheduled flight | 0 | 0 | No | 394.31 |
| Johnny Mercer | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | 0 | 0 | No | 0 |