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DIT senior officials travel: April to June 2023
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| Senior official (SCS2 and above) | Start date of trip | Duration of Visit | Destination | Purpose of trip | Mode of transport | Class of travel | Accommodation/Meals | Other (including hospitality given) | Total cost, including all visas, accommodation, travel, meals etc (£) | Total Cost of Use of Official Secure Car |
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| Amanda Brooks | 04/06/2023 | 7 | Delhi, India | Meetings with senior Indian officials to take part in the latest negotiating round | Air | Business | £84.79 | £14.99 | 3,022.39 | Nil Return |
| Amanda Brooks | 12/06/2023 | 4 | Minneapolis, USA | Attendance at North American Conference, Marquette Hotel, Minneapolis | Air | Business | £459.21 | Nil Return | 4,431.72 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 21/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Ukraine Reconstruction Conference | Taxi | Standard | £115.00 | Nil Return | 268.86 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 04/05/2023 | 1 | Cardiff, UK | Visit to Wales to meet the team and several businesses | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 147 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 05/05/2023 | 1 | Birmingham, UK | Working in the Birmingham office | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 53.9 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 09/05/2023 | 1 | Oxford, UK | Participation in the Director General Executive Forum | Rail | Standard | £83.00 | Nil Return | 447.7 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 10/05/2023 | 1 | Edinburgh, UK | Participation in the Director General Executive Forum | Air/Rail | Economy/Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 204 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 18/04/2023 | 2 | Belfast, UK | Conference and NITIS Engagement | Air | Economy | £207.35 | Nil Return | 476.31 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 18/06/2023 | 2 | Belfast, UK | Belfast office trip | Air | Economy | £101.45 | Nil Return | 464.53 | Nil Return |
| Andrew Mitchell | 29/06/2023 | 1 | Edinburgh, UK | Meeting with Edinburgh colleagues | Air | Economy | Nil Return | Nil Return | 163.98 | Nil Return |
| Andy Shields | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Anthony Green | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Ben Crooper | 17/04/2023 | 2 | Stockholm, Sweden | Visit Swedish Government | Air | Economy | £150.09 | Nil Return | 560.47 | Nil Return |
| Ben Cropper | 02/05/2023 | 1 | Birmingham, UK | Visit Aston University and DBT staff | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 74 | Nil Return |
| Bidesh Sarkar | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Caragh McKiernan | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Cathryn Law | 17/04/2023 | 1 | Stockholm, Sweden | Meeting with Swedish DG Trade and Officials at Swedish MFA 18 April 2023 | Air | Economy | £198.55 | Nil Return | 705.52 | Nil Return |
| Cathryn Law | 12/05/2023 | 7 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Latin America and Caribbean (LATAC) Leadership Board | Air | Business | £901.99 | £24.00 | 5,704.51 | Nil Return |
| Cathryn Law | 12/06/2023 | 3 | Minneapolis, USA | North America Trade and Investment Conference | Air | Business | £382.65 | £49.36 | 3,917.39 | Nil Return |
| Ceri Smith | 24/04/2023 | 5 | Hong Kong - Shanghai, China | Investors Engagement meetings | Air | Business | £564.70 | £49.28 | 13,462.99 | Nil Return |
| Chris Allan | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Claire Vince | 17/04/2023 | 2 | Shoreham by Sea, UK | International event at Wilton Park | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 44 | Nil Return |
| Claire Vince | 21/05/2023 | 4 | Mumbai/Bombay, India | UK representation as head of delegation at the G20 working group in May | Air | Business | £983.47 | £20.00 | 8,281.46 | Nil Return |
| Crawford Falconer | 23/05/2023 | 1 | Reading, UK | Visiting Trade Remedies Authority and speaking at the International Trade in Services Roadshow | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 55.2 | Nil Return |
| Crawford Falconer | 27/06/2023 | 3 | Florence, Italy | Attending European University Institute Global Governance Programme on World Trade Organization trade disputes | Air | Economy | £478.98 | Nil Return | 1,083.01 | Nil Return |
| Daniel Gieve | 18/04/2023 | 2 | Darlington, UK | Internal meetings | Rail | Standard | £157.99 | Nil Return | 293.89 | Nil Return |
| Daniel Gieve | 07/06/2023 | 1 | Solihull, UK | Multiple company meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 65.8 | Nil Return |
| Daniel Gieve | 20/06/2023 | 1 | Belfast,UK | Multiple company meetings | Air | Economy | Nil Return | Nil Return | 148.67 | Nil Return |
| David Willis | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Gareth Davies | 29/06/2023 | 1 | Cambridge, UK | Business meeeting attendance | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 30.3 | Nil Return |
| Gareth Davies | 10/04/2023 | 3 | Singapore, Republic of Singapore | Visiting DBT Staff based in Singapore | Air | Business | £656.46 | Nil Return | 6,731.17 | Nil Return |
| Gareth Davies | 15/05/2023 | 2 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Visiting DBT Staff based in Brazil | Air | Business | £1,012.94 | £57.00 | 3,936.31 | Nil Return |
| Gaynor Jeffrey | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Graham Floater | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Graham Zebedee | 24/05/2023 | 1 | Darlington, UK | First Business visit to Darlington Economic Campus (DEC) to meet with his Darlington based PA and other colleagues | Rail | Standard | £77.00 | Nil Return | 150.8 | Nil Return |
| Graham Zebedee | 13/06/2023 | 3 | Paris, France & Geneva, Switzerland | Trade and Environment Week’ at the World Trade Organization | Eurostar | Standard | £627.00 | Nil Return | 1,244.44 | Nil Return |
| Ian Shepherd | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Jason Kitkat | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Jennifer Ashby | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 17/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Attending a World Trade Organization and Multilat event named ' Wilton Park' & ExCo Away Day | Rail | Standard | £315.69 | Nil Return | 526.69 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 24/04/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to London for in Person meetings | Rail | Standard | £8.00 | Nil Return | 199.5 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 09/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to London for in Person meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 192.3 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 18/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to London for in Person meeting | Rail | Standard | £19.09 | Nil Return | 259.99 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 05/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to London for in Person meeting | Rail | Standard | £4.75 | Nil Return | 318.45 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 07/06/2023 | 1 | Newcastle, UK | Travel to Newcastle for Civil Service Live | Rail | Standard | £35.40 | Nil Return | 70.8 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 12/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to London for in Person meeting | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 326.1 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 15/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to London for in Person meeting | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 81.1 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 27/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to London for in person meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 234.1 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 23/05/2023 | 3 | Brussels, Belgium | Travel to Brussels for meetings | Eurostar | Standard | £510.58 | Nil Return | 1,090.77 | Nil Return |
| Joanna Crellin | 19/06/2023 | 5 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | In person meetings with Businesses and stakeholders | Air | Business | £1,382.35 | £49.60 | 8,851.50 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 26/04/2023 | 2 | London & Manchester, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £176.29 | £25.00 | 381.99 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 02/05/2023 | 3 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £314.30 | £37.50 | 520.4 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 03/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £202.35 | £36.00 | 586.35 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 11/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £160.04 | £24.00 | 413.34 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 19/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £150.89 | £25.00 | 257.89 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 09/05/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £168.34 | £25.00 | 475.24 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 23/05/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £289.40 | Nil Return | 600.3 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 07/06/2023 | 1 | Sheffield, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £5.00 | Nil Return | 80 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 12/06/2023 | 4 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £757.20 | Nil Return | 847.8 | Nil Return |
| Julia Sutcliffe | 26/06/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Attend official meetings on behalf of DBT | Rail | Standard | £129.00 | Nil Return | 452.5 | Nil Return |
| Juliette Wilcox | 22/05/2023 | 2 | Brussels, Belgium | Tech UK Event Brussels | Eurostar | Standard | £305.16 | Nil Return | 579.7 | Nil Return |
| Juliette Wilcox | 17/04/2023 | 4 | Belfast, UK | CyberUK Conference Belfast | Air | Economy | £769.20 | Nil Return | 1,242.66 | Nil Return |
| Juliette Wilcox | 22/04/2023 | 7 | San Francisco, USA | RSA Conference San Francisco | Air | Business | £386.97 | Nil Return | 9,730.98 | Nil Return |
| Juliette Wilcox | 23/05/2023 | 2 | Helsinki, Finland | Attend Critical Communications World Conference Helsinki | Air | Economy | £362.15 | Nil Return | 1,264.02 | Nil Return |
| Katherine Ellis | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 18/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | External meeting | Rail | Standard | £8.00 | Nil Return | 374.6 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 19/04/2023 | 2 | Birmingham, UK | Internal meeting | Rail | Standard | £8.00 | Nil Return | 112.1 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 09/05/2023 | 2 | London, Huntingdon & Crewe, UK | Internal meetings | Rail | Standard | £19.75 | Nil Return | 318.95 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 15/05/2023 | 1 | Leeds, UK | External visit | Rail | Standard | £8.00 | Nil Return | 126.4 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 17/05/2023 | 2 | London & Guildford, UK | Internal meetings | Rail | Standard | £33.00 | Nil Return | 309.9 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 23/05/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Internal meeting | Rail | Standard | £31.00 | Nil Return | 282.6 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 06/06/2023 | 1 | Hull, UK | External visit | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 108.9 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 08/06/2023 | 1 | Manchester, UK | External event | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 47.4 | Nil Return |
| Marian Sudbury | 11/06/2023 | 3 | Atlanta, USA | External event | Air | Economy | £669.07 | Nil Return | 5,819.54 | Nil Return |
| Mark Goldsack | 11/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Royal Aeronautical Society’s Annual Banquet (RAeS) | Taxi | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 140.8 | Nil Return |
| Mark Goldsack | 15/05/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Dinner at the Shard hosting KSA delegation | Taxi | Standard | £730.00 | £581.12 | 1,316.62 | Nil Return |
| Mark Goldsack | 22/05/2023 | 2 | Bucharest, Romania | To visit Romanian counterpart to discuss airbus campaign | Air | Economy | £163.63 | Nil Return | 857.6 | Nil Return |
| Mark Goldsack | 05/06/2023 | 2 | Oslo, Norway | Visit with Industry | Air | Economy | £808.70 | Nil Return | 1,138.90 | Nil Return |
| Mark Goldsack | 06/06/2023 | 2 | Pusan, Republic of Korea | Trip to MADEX Korea Export Defence Expo | Air | Business | £5.75 | £463.89 | 3,911.35 | Nil Return |
| Mark Goldsack | 18/06/2023 | 6 | Paris, France; Luxembourg, Luxembourg; Oslo, Norway | Paris Air show and Industry visits | Air | Economy | £1,186.58 | Nil Return | 2,303.71 | Nil Return |
| Mark Goldsack | 27/06/2023 | 2 | Edinburgh, UK | Meeting with SofS Scotland | Air | Economy | £130.00 | Nil Return | 544.32 | Nil Return |
| Neil Cosgrove | 18/05/2023 | 1 | Coventry, UK | Business Connect: Advanced Manufacturing’ event | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 170.4 | Nil Return |
| Neil Cosgrove | 29/06/2023 | 1 | St Austell, UK | Visit to the mining location for the battery grade lithium carbonate quarry | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 329 | Nil Return |
| Paul Kellett | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Pauline Crellin | 23/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Travel from Darlington to DBT London for Business Connect Event | Rail | Standard | £127.86 | Nil Return | 305.16 | Nil Return |
| Pauline Crellin | 23/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to DBT London for Directorate Financial Discussion and return of kit | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 238.7 | Nil Return |
| Pauline Crellin | 25/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to No.10 Downing Street for in-person discussion | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 316.8 | Nil Return |
| Pauline Crellin | 30/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Travel to No.10 for in-person Global Investment Summit (GIS) meeting | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 160.6 | Nil Return |
| Philippa Makepeace | 19/06/2023 | 3 | York, UK | Leadership programme residential | Rail | Standard | £383.64 | Nil Return | 488.84 | Nil Return |
| Philippa Makepeace | 22/04/2023 | 5 | Singapore, Republic of Singapore | UK representative at the 14th Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior National Security Officers (APPSNO) | Air | Business | £106.52 | £5.69 | 6,185.91 | Nil Return |
| Rachel Gwyon | 17/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Second meeting of Food and Drink Export Council (FDEC) External industry stakeholder meeting | Rail | Standard | £177.69 | Nil Return | 460.79 | Nil Return |
| Rachel Gwyon | 24/04/2023 | 2 | Belfast, UK | Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) and Board of Trade meetings with senior staff and external stakeholders | Air | Economy | £5.29 | Nil Return | 250.95 | Nil Return |
| Rachel Gwyon | 15/05/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Training: Work shadow experience for the Forward Institute | Rail | Standard | £180.95 | Nil Return | 561.39 | Nil Return |
| Rachel Gwyon | 12/06/2023 | 2 | York, UK | Residential training course at the Forward Institute | Rail | Standard | £300.19 | Nil Return | 447.99 | Nil Return |
| Rachel Gwyon | 26/06/2023 | 3 | London, UK | Board of Trade meeting in London and Food and Drink Federation Networking event | Rail | Standard | £489.33 | Nil Return | 672.23 | Nil Return |
| Rebecca Woodward | 19/06/2023 | 1 | Birmingham, UK | Meeting with HR Directors across government | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 29.1 | Nil Return |
| Rodney Berkeley | 13/04/2023 | 1 | Newcastle, UK | Visit to Caterpillar for account management | Taxi | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 36.5 | Nil Return |
| Rodney Berkeley | 09/05/2023 | 1 | Sheffield, UK | Visit to the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC) to discuss DBT priorities | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 111.5 | Nil Return |
| Rodney Berkeley | 18/06/2023 | 2 | Paris, France | Visit for Paris Air show for trade event | Eurostar | Standard | £271.13 | Nil Return | 444.46 | Nil Return |
| Rodney Berkeley | 30/05/2023 | 3 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Visit to South Africa for exports scoping mission | Air | Business | £275.11 | Nil Return | 3,360.75 | Nil Return |
| Rosemary Pratt | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Rupert Daniels | 30/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Meeting with the City of London Corporation | Taxi | Standard | £306.00 | Nil Return | 335.4 | Nil Return |
| Rupert Daniels | 12/06/2023 | 2 | Pisa, Italy | Attending Pitti Uomo Trade Show | Air | Economy | £597.17 | £91.99 | 813.1 | Nil Return |
| Rupert Daniels | 19/06/2023 | 4 | Cannes, France | To attend Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity | Air | Economy | £689.18 | Nil Return | 957.76 | Nil Return |
| Shainila Pradhan | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 19/04/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | £838.00 | Nil Return | 1,079.70 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 24/04/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | £250.90 | Nil Return | 607.9 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 03/05/2023 | 1 | Birmingham, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | £240.00 | Nil Return | 409.3 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 09/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | £221.00 | Nil Return | 408.7 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 10/05/2023 | 1 | Darlington, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | £108.99 | Nil Return | 249.59 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 11/05/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | £236.00 | Nil Return | 301.3 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 12/05/2023 | 1 | Leeds, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 163.3 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 15/05/2023 | 1 | Leeds, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 39.1 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 18/05/2023 | 1 | Coventry, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 57.7 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 06/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | £230.74 | Nil Return | 418.44 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 07/06/2023 | 1 | Birmingham, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 146.9 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 27/06/2023 | 1 | Southampton, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 239.7 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 28/06/2023 | 1 | Manchester, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 135.8 | Nil Return |
| Tim Newns | 19/06/2023 | 1 | Belfast, UK | Internal/External Meetings | Air | Economy | £82.00 | Nil Return | 316.71 | Nil Return |
| Timothy Kay | 08/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Visit to London for various internal and external meetings including National Security, overseas colleagues visiting the UK and the Ukrainian Embassy | Rail | Standard | £4.95 | Nil Return | 158.25 | Nil Return |
| Timothy Kay | 11/06/2023 | 6 | London, UK | Visit to London to lead London Tech Week activity for the Department | Rail | Standard | £635.69 | Nil Return | 738.19 | Nil Return |
| Timothy Kay | 20/06/2023 | 2 | London, UK | Visit to London for various internal and external meetings including launch of the UK-Ukraine Tech Bridge | Rail | Standard | £93.50 | Nil Return | 173.5 | Nil Return |
| Timothy Kay | 27/06/2023 | 1 | London, UK | Visit to London for various internal and external meetings including with No10 | Rail | Standard | Nil Return | Nil Return | 128 | Nil Return |
| Timothy Kay | 28/06/2023 | 1 | Cardiff, UK | Visit to Cardiff to visit DBT team, attend University of Cardiff site visit and attend lunch with the Swiss Ambassador to the UK | Private Car | Standard | Nil Return | £29.95 | 92.95 | Nil Return |