The following table details the foreign travel episodes arranged for the persons concerned and undertaken from 1 January 2018 to date.
Purpose
|
Number Travelling
|
Destination
|
Departure Date
|
Return Date
|
Total Cost
|
Presidential delegation
|
1
|
Athens
|
20/02/2018
|
24/02/2018
|
€504.82
|
St Patrick's Day
|
3
|
Paris
|
14/03/2018
|
16/03/2018
|
€1,373.73
|
Future of Work Conference
|
3
|
Sofia
|
20/03/2018
|
22/03/2018
|
€1,542.47
|
Informal EPSCO
|
3
|
Sofia
|
16/04/2018
|
18/04/2018
|
€3,819.31
|
Meeting DWP (Brexit)
|
3
|
London
|
23/04/2018
|
23/04/2018
|
€478.02
|
OECD Meeting
|
3
|
Montreal
|
13/05/2018
|
15/05/2018
|
€6,155.21
|
EPSCO
|
3
|
Luxembourg
|
20/06/2018
|
21/06/2018
|
€1,873.08
|
EPSCO
|
3
|
Luxembourg
|
10/10/2018
|
11/10/2018
|
€944.01
|
EPSCO
|
3
|
Brussels
|
05/12/2018
|
06/12/2018
|
€716.43
|
St Patrick's Day
|
3
|
Rome - Malta
|
15/03/2019
|
19/03/2019
|
€1,403.69
|
Conference/Informal EPSCO
|
3
|
Brussels - Bucharest
|
08/04/2019
|
11/04/2019
|
€1,365.66
|
EPSCO
|
3
|
Luxembourg
|
12/06/2019
|
13/06/2019
|
€704.10
|
Informal EPSCO
|
3
|
Brussels
|
07/07/2019
|
08/07/2019
|
€865.27
|
EPSCO
|
3
|
Luxembourg
|
23/10/2019
|
24/10/2019
|
€686.10
|
EPSCO
|
3
|
Brussels
|
09/12/2019
|
10/12/2019
|
€1,415.25
|
No Ministerial or related foreign travel was undertaken in 2020 and 2021.
I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.