Department for Work and Pensions

Ministerial overseas travel

Period: 1 July – 30 September 2011

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions The Rt Hon MP Date(s) of Destination Purpose of trip ‘No 32 (The Number of officials Total cost including travel, trip Royal) accompanying and accommodation of Squadron’ or Minister, where non- Minister only ‘other RAF’ or scheduled travel is ‘Charter’ or used ‘Eurostar’ NIL

Minister of State (Minister for Employment) The Rt Hon MP Date(s) of Destination Purpose of trip ‘No 32 (The Number of officials Total cost including travel, trip Royal) accompanying and accommodation of Squadron’ or Minister, where non- Minister only ‘other RAF’ or scheduled travel is ‘Charter’ or used ‘Eurostar’ 6 July 2011 Warsaw, Poland Attended European £436 Social Network Conference 31 August Potsdam, Berlin Attended EU £280 2011 Employment Ministers Council 20 Madrid, Spain Attended ‘Training for £290 September Work’ event at the Date(s) of Destination Purpose of trip ‘No 32 (The Number of officials Total cost including travel, trip Royal) accompanying and accommodation of Squadron’ or Minister, where non- Minister only ‘other RAF’ or scheduled travel is ‘Charter’ or used ‘Eurostar’ 2011 British Embassy 25 Paris, France Attended G20 Labour £170 September and Employment 2011 Ministers Meeting

Minister of State (Minister for Pensions) Steve Webb MP Date(s) of Destination Purpose of trip ‘No 32 (The Number of officials Total cost including travel, trip Royal) accompanying and accommodation of Squadron’ or Minister, where non- Minister only ‘other RAF’ or scheduled travel is ‘Charter’ or used ‘Eurostar’ NIL

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Disabled People) Maria Miller MP Date(s) of Destination Purpose of trip ‘No 32 (The Number of officials Total cost including travel, trip Royal) Squadron’ accompanying and accommodation of or ‘other RAF’ or Minister, where Minister only ‘Charter’ or non-scheduled ‘Eurostar’ travel is used NIL Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform) Lord Freud Date(s) of Destination Purpose of trip ‘No 32 (The Number of officials Total cost including travel, trip Royal) Squadron’ accompanying and accommodation of or ‘other RAF’ or Minister, where Minister only ‘Charter’ or non-scheduled ‘Eurostar’ travel is used NIL