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However as he was not travelling on Council business, South Norfolk Council did not pay for the trip (EERA did) and so I do not hold any details of the cost. To assist, I believe the total cost (hotel, travel, subsistence etc) was in the region of 300. winchester hungary chinaThe course was the 44th Annual convention of ISOCARP (International Society of City and Regional Planners), held in Dalian, China, with the main them of Urban Growth without Sprawl. It was a five day course, attended by a Principal Planning officer, who had been invited to present a paper, and he combined his attendance with his own holiday, which he funded personally, so there were no travel costs etc. newcastle staffs runnymede ribble valleychester le street herefordshire USA france most exp: This was the only overseas trip made by the Youth Service, The trip was to the Ardeche. The total cost of the trip was 1,722.88 and it was a training exercise to put in a framework for setting up future overseas outdoor educational trips for your people.torridgeselbywealden elmbridge sedgefieldrutlandrochfordrother council5182.45 - Trip to Rouen for the launch of Interreg IV monmouthshireTrafford Council teignbridge west dorsetblaby dcgedlingceredigion councilstroud huntingdonNthis 78 was by an eployee not councillor and stems from confusion over wordingashfordhe most expensive trip was when two employees went to Lille for a Core Executive meeting of the HST4i Interreg partners to discuss progress with the EUs. This cost the Council 250. east devon darlington tandridgenewark sherwoodpoland greece germany lichfield whitehorse dc taunton deaneashfieldbolsover council allerdale India, PolandIn January 2008 a Planning Policy Technician went on a field trip to India as part of their Masters in town planning that The Council is sponsoring. The Council contributed 400 to the total cost of the trip, but this money was already committed towards his Masters degree. The Council contributed this amount to cover some of the costs of the visit. We cannot say how it was apportioned as the trip was organised by the Officer s university, and some costs were paid for by the individual. south hams bromsgrovearunsouth kestevennuneaton and bedworthGosportIsles of Scilly=Too expensive to comply with flights - but non international. Portsmouth cc Belgium,Ireland, France, GermanyBathnesFrance Spain GermanyTrip to MIPIM in Cannesmost exp: a Visit to Foshan - Chancheng to discuss educational / economic / cultural links between Medway & Foshan - Chancheng. A delegation from Medway visited Foshan - Chancheng as guests of the Chancheng Government Office.erewashfrance germanyDmost exp was visit for councillorsto langen in germany for twinning Falkirk Council'Germany Belgium Estonia Netherlands USAETwo staff attended an international clubhouse conference in Milwaukee doncaster cumbria cc?france netherlands sweden poland spain ireland slovenia belgiumImost exp trip to stockholm for 3 employees - a 'Trans national ' project southwark  1639.24USA, France, Germany Most Exp: Visit to Massachusetts, USA. The purpose of this trip was to meet with representatives of the 2020 Commission, which is organising the tercentenary celebrations of the crossing of the Pilgrim Fathers onboard the Mayflower to America and to discuss the links with Southwark in order that Southwark can benefit from the 2020 celebrations. The Mayflower was built in Rotherhithe, and its crew and captain lived in Rotherhithe and the Mayflower set sail from Rotherhithe. Staff also met with representatives of Harvard University to enable discussions to begin on youth exchanges to Harvard for Southwark young people and Harvard s commitment to Southwark as Harvard s birthplace   charnwood 1,335.56.poland, belg, germany, france`costs for flights and susbsistence are total of both. can't be extracted. .....most exp trip: Visit to three of Loughborough's twin towns Gembloux, Schwbisch Hall and Epinal. Epinal was for their St Nicholas Festival. All three the Mayor met dignatories and those involved in family exchange/cultural learning, particularly school exchange visits. caerphilly*germany spain czech republic italy belgium&most exp trip to conference in belgiumwiltshire councilDaustria slovakia poland belgium germany spain china zambia france USname is in red as we need to say that it is Wiltshire County before it merged with other counties. flight total includes some other costs unfort. MOST EXP trip to San Diego for GIS Manager-Annual ESRI User Conference in San Diego, California in August 2008, to ensure WCC was up-to-date with the latest developments in GIS technologies and to attend vendor seminars and training events for the ESRI products that we have installed. 3000 is approxbromleyUSA, Austria, Canadain red as includes hotel on one package trip. Most exp: The most expensive trip was to Canada for one officer to speak at a 5 day Walk 21 Conference. castlereaghfrance, netherlandsmost exp: omme Pilgrimage - France. Pilgrimage to the war graves at the Battle of the Somme. Attended by 3 Council Officials - 2 Councillors and 1 Officer.sutton0 Denmark, Germany, France and the Irish Republic;most exp: an airfare to Copenhagen for a town planning officer to attend a conference on Town Planning organised by Gladsaxe, a suburb of Copenhagen Denmark for town planners from their twinned towns. Sutton is twinned with Gladsaxe. The visit was for five days and Gladsaxe Council paid all hotel and meal costs. mid lothiandenmark hungary austria germanyfigure in red is both combined. 1895 for 1 Councillor and 2 Officers who took part in a study visit to Denmark on waste management facilities. Redditch BC china germanyin red as is combined total . trip for 3 mployees from Development Plans - Planning Services attended an educational field trip to Germany as part of their Spatial Planning Masters Course. BanbridgeFrance, Germany and BelgiumMost Expensive Trip  Fire Safety Engineering Design, London, attended by our Building Control Manager Course 1,633.89 Flight 234.10 < Hotel 330.00stockton USA Ireland2Agresso Conference (SBC s Financial ICT system supplier). Conference covered forthcoming improvements to the system and offered the opportunity to meet with fellow Agresso customers, providing a valuable insight of those user experiences and provided an opportunity to influence future product development.rushmoor'Australia, Germany, France and Poland. most exp: A visit to Australia by the Head of Democratic Services to observe the Australian General Election as part of an international group of observers in the Election Visit and Observation Programme.lewes\French in Normandy Course for Assistant Director Planning Services (Strategy & Regeneration)bedford boroughgermany usa italy irelandMmost exp was trip to new bedford, boston, for the tourism development managerTrip to AustraliaworcestershireGermany, France and America.)most exp trip to US for court proceedings cheshire eastfAcross the four authorities the following countries were visited: Poland, France, Germany and Belgium.this contains figures for congleton, macclesfield, cheshire cc and crewe and nantwich which all ceased to exist on april 1. moast exp: The most expensive trip in 2007-08 was incurred by Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council when a group of officers and councillors visited Macon in France between 28th September and 1st October 2007. The total cost of this trip was 1,605.73. The purpose of the trip was to celebrate 50 years of Crewe being twinned with Macon.highland"italy belgium spain france finlandneath port-talbotpoland ireland francevin red as is airfares and all expenses. most exp Signing of Partnership Agreement in POland 2 Councillors & 4 Officers%Six went to Poland to sign a documentstaffordshire county councilna572.30.8France, Germany, The Republic of Ireland and netherlandsamost exp : most expensive trip was to Dublin in April 2007 for Local Internet Registry Training. cambridge cc7Netherlands Germany Sweden Republic of Ireland Hungary most exp: The trip in question was a visit to an Visit to exemplar housing project in Sweden. This cost is made up of travel, accommodation and subsistence for 7 officers.cambridgeshireneth, fr, ire, beltotal figure of 1717.24 is for int travel and hotels combined. 410: Offiicer participated in the Business ProcessExcellence2008inAmsterdamat theinvitationof theorganiser. Conferencefeeof 1,999Euroswaspaid for by the conference sponsors exeter290.78.russiamost exp: The purpose of the visit was to discuss ongoing twinning relations, to support the activities and fund-raising efforts of the Exeter-Yaroslavl Twinning Associationderby city counci2Belgium France Germany Netherlands New Zealand USAKmost exp: A trip to Brussels by 2 managers which cost a total of 952.60 for flights. The purpose was to present the Annual Implementation Report of the URBAN programme to the European Commission. It is a contractual obligation that programme managers visit Brussels for this purpose should the Commission request their attendance. east sussex$US, France, Belgium, Lux and Hollandre subsistence 1596 - The cost of 20 of these trips were divided between the County Council and Interreg (Interreg - is a source of European funding for projects seeking to develop links with our French neighbours. 1910: This was at the invitation of BT and was a conference entitled BT Vital Vision - conference of senior executives from government organisations. The conference was held at Stanford University. (The cost to the County Council was just travel and hotel - other costs were covered by BTnorth lanarkshire+spain belgium france ireland denmark swedencontains some figures converted at today's rate from euros. also contains a small amount of airfare due to most exp trip: single cost of 2,023.08 for Study Tour,  Heat to Energy plants, organised by SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)morayBusa canada tanzania malawi ethiopia dublin germany belgium austria>1380 - two staff to biomass energy conference in graz, austria harboroughbelgiumuairfare alone cannot be given. most exp trip was Brussels, thus Belgium, for the purposes of a European Funding Trip.crawley676.00.germany, south africa1535.55 is combined total. most exp: Gauteng Province, South Africa Purpose: Researching and learning about complex and challenging regional and local governmental structures, systems and governance and social issues affecting diverse communities as a single module as part of a more comprehensive learning and development programme arranged through the Leadership Centre for Local Government. also two twinning trips lancasterDenmark Ireland Estoniamost exp: A Trip to the International Youth Games in Aalborg Denmark. This is an arrangement with a number of twin towns, where a group of young athletes participate in sporting and cultural events and competitions. The Mayor, a Councillor (chosen by ballot) and the Head of Democratic Services attended at a cost of 408.95 each - which is made up of flights and taxi-fare. All accommodation and food bills whilst there were paid for by the host country.borough of poole china usa france belgium finland/ The most expensive trip was taken in April 2007. This was a trade mission trip to China (Chongquing). The total cost was 4,448, (of which 946.77 was flights and subsistence, the remainder being the cost of an exhibition to promote the Borough, and translation fees) 1,740 of the total cost was paid by the Borough of Poole and 2,708 by Dorset Businesses. A report on the trip can be found in the summer 2007 edition of our Publication 'Business Brief' which is available on our website at http://www.boroughofpoole.com/businessbrief/ref:P46BAE4D2C18E8/ wrexham county bcunknownbelgium poland germany gambiaVmost exp - fuive staff to krakow for 'civic visit' - twin town is in Poland (Raciborz) wigan council1most exp: twinning trip to angers for six people! Eastleigh sweden australia new zealand USAmost exp was trip to chicago for mayor and mayoress - linked with the West End Singers. figures in red are combined air and sust maidstonefrance poland austriaFmost exp: mayor and mayoress off on twinning visit in beauvais, francewellingboroughFrance and Germany twinninganglesey$Ireland, France, Belgium and the USA/most exp was Miami for the Seatrade convention. Miami trip cheltenham-Germany , France, Russia, Ireland and the USA+trip to sochi, russia for twinning offiicerlincoln usa germany^The most expensive trip was to Philidalphia for the unveiling of the Magna Carta by the Mayor.north ayrshire@sweden greece slovenia finland france mallorca (no reason given)~201.47 to Tordesillas, Northern Spain to attend a Comenius Professional Development Programme, MLPS Spanish Immersion Course.3One person went to Spain for Spanish immersion costclackmannanshire#demark canada norway belgium francewmost exp: study tour organised by SEPA re waste to Denmark. Figure is in red as it is flights and subsistence combined. blaneau gwentpoland germanymost exp 'The trip was in relation to the 'European Social Fund, Twinning Association'. As the trip was relating to social care, Poland requested someone came along from this section of Social Services.'basildonfrance belgiumymost exp trip for four to MIPM 2008. of note: http://www.propertyweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=297&storycode=3136564&c=3thurrockmost exp: Antwerp Institute of Logistics - An infor< mation gathering trip by members of the International Logistics and Trade Foundation to inform the development of an Academy of Logistics in Thurrock.havering:Portugal, Ireland, India, France, Germany, UK, South Korea=most exp to portugal. red includes some euros at today's datedaventry italy swedenincludes euros converted at today's rate - includes sub and airfares. most exp: Trip to Milan was the most expensive. Two people attended the Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) conference. The purpose of the meeting was to promote the PRT project and lobby for EU funding. test valley bcThe Head of Administration is an elected Director of the Board of the International Institute of Municipal Clerks and represents all countries outside of North America and Canada. At the moment there are members in the UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, Nepal, South Africa, Cameroon, Bulgaria, New Zealand, Israel, Hungary and Zimbabwe. The purpose of the visit was to attend Board meetings and attendance at the annual conference of the Institute. Covered some costs (in 100s) himselfnorth east derbyshiremost exp to germany - unknownherts cc*denmark germany canada slovenia UAE swedenThe most expensive trip (in terms of combined cost of airfare and sustenance costs) by a Hertfordshire County Council employee in the financial year 2007/2008 was: A trip made by 4 officers from Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service to Dusseldorf to view a large hot fire training unit in operation. The Service was at that time considering purchasing such a unit to assist with training. The total cost of fares was 889.60 for the 4 officers and the company they were visiting paid for accommodation and sustenance.carlisle Belgium; Germany; Italy. in red is total of flights, accom, sust. most exp: Bonn. part of n MA in enviornmental planning they are funding for an employee st helens6 France on two separate occasions and Germany on one .460 was for Chalon Festival, Chalon Sur Saone. stafford bcfrance and spainThe most expensive trip was to Tarragona in Spain. The total cost of the trip was 407.65 (Air fares for three people - Mayor, Mayoress and Chief Executive) The purpose of the trip was a Twin Town visit. norfolk558.88.most exp:In respect of the most costly trip funded by the Council, this was a visit by a Children's Services social worker in respect of case-work, which cost 558.88 north yorks7in red as was in euros - this is pounds at today's rate"stratford on avon district council 1,290.54.france russia italymost exp: the most expensive trip by a council employee in 2007/08 was to Nice for Mipim Event to promote and generate interest in the World Class Stratford project to a wider international audience.bracknell forestutrip for previous director, 3 officers and 3 headteachers to fly to germany for language links/set up school exchangeburnleypoland 4most exp to Poland for neighbourhood management confreading:Jamaica (x 1) Germany (x 3) Ireland (x 1) Turkey (x 1) harlow councilbelgium france finland swedenThe most expensive trip cost 634.30 in total. This trip was to Vantaa, Finland and Hasselby-Vallingby, Sweden for the European New Towns Platform General Assembly. The European New Towns Platform General Assembly is equivalent to general AGM like business such as activity reports, budget presentations, elections to the board etc. It also held Themed workshops and presentations around common issues that are faced by new towns e.g. cultural, economic development and transition issues. GuildfordOne trip had 300 paid for by the EU - no breakdown as to whether this was for flights of hotels. 412 part of fact-finding mission to barca relating to best=practice in hosting Basketnall tournaments+kingston upon thames council (rnk kingston)estonia india germany westminsterUSA Ireland France Belgium most exp: The Deputy Chief Executive visited the BT Vital Vision Programme at MIT, Harvard and Stanford Universities in the United States of America, from 29 April  4 May and 28 October - 2 November 2007.  argyll butein red includes some figures from euros converted at today's rate. most exp trip to brussels for 3 nights for director of devel for 2 nights - incl 399 expensessouth gloucestershirewIndia, Poland, Albania, Belguim, Spain, France, Germany, Australia, Bosnia, Sweden, Indonesia, Denmark, Italy, Romania umost exp was SWUKBO Board Meeting in brussels. in red as no way of knowing what was paid externally- so could be lessgloucester citykmost exp: European Partner City Joint Funding Trip. Eurostar. Paid for by County - not yet invoiced to us castlreaghhinckley-bosworthFrance - town twinninggreat yarmouth!204.90 - for conference in manchUS, Italy, BelgiumuAn additional cost of 4225 for flights and accom given but ALL PAID FOR BY Great Yarmouth Marketing Initiative (GYMI)  through income from private sector company participants.. Most expensive to Houston to support group of key sector companies organised to attend and capture new contracts at  Offshore Technology Conference  largest oil and gas conference in the world. liverpool3most exp trip to belfast for 'gun and gang' exhibitfarehamtown twinning in pulheim brighton-hove8germany france belgium holland spain austria netherlandsmost exp trip to Graz for AIPC - nternational Association of Congress Centres - is the industry association for professional convention and exhibition centre managers world wide. basingstokefrance, belgium, germany2germany - 90th birthday for freeman of the boroughchesterfield council0twinning visit by mayor and consort to darmstadtwest lancashireBmost exp: "Town Twinning" games in our German twin town of Erkrathchorley swale boroughfrance belgium italyfigures are much higher but no data/ A council employee took a flight to Venice in 2007 as part of a compulsory unit for their university course which was paid for by the Council.The Mayor and Mayoress of Swale visited Ypres in Belgium in November 2007. Employees from the Leisure department and Engineering visited Boulogne in France in May 2007 and February 2008. Employee from the Planning department visited Venice in November 2007. flintshirenetherlands ireland spain USA,trip to amsterdam for lotus notes conference amber valleySweden Denmarksmost exp: To Laholm, Sweden for the Mini Olympics including flight and car hire (from Copenhagen to Laholm) 451.18dartford borough councilestonia germany francemost exp trip to talinn by councillor - talinn 'linked' to dartford - this was a 'cultural visit'. others to germa and france or town twinningWaverley,Germany, Ireland, Italy, Belgium and DenmarkThe most expensive trip was 346. It was a visit to Odder Municipality in Denmark, regarding a project meeting for the European eParticipate programme (bringing greater transparency and citizen engagement through webcasting).berwick upon tweed450 was Civic visit to Germanyhuntingdonshiretrip to frankfurt for 4southend#sweden, belgium, us, france, poland=most exp: Stockholm, one employee to the North Sea Commissioneast hants/hampshire spain irelandVmost exp: 488.08 to attend Lotus Development 2007 Europe Conference in Barcelona Spaineast dunbarton%france malawi germany USA netherlandsThe most exp< ensive trip cost 319.89 and was by a secondary school headmaster to France to celebrate the 10th anniversary of an exchange programme with a school there. west norfolkmost exp: Travel to Lippstadtt in Germany costing 371.00. This was to a Hansetag conference. King s Lynn is the only English member of the Hanseatic League of Northern European trading towns.wokingItaly/Total cost for European Climate Conference 2008derwentside (former)most exp brusselsgloucestershire county councilJcanada netherlands sweden turkey france spain belgium germany latvia italyJmost exp: trip for two to holland to assess father. others 3rd party funds west oxonmost exp was trip to belfastrugbyirelandRepublic of Irelandsolihullrefusal!amount gathered within time limit north norfolkusa>most exp: The above flight, but this was for a Councillor rather than an employee. The Chairman attended Norfolk s International Azalea Festival, which recognises and celebrates the NATO Command in Norfolk  it was a hospitality event organised by Norfolk County Council between Norfolk authorities in GB and the USA.torbay&canada, spain, italy, germany, belgium3Most exp: Brussels: SW UK Brussels Management Board city of durham district counciilgermany, sweden The most expensive trip was 266.89 (total cost) including airfares and subsistence and was for a trip to Berlin to see the re-use of graves and German cremation practices. christchurchGermany, twinningA total of 340.93 was spent on airfares for Councillors in the financial year 2007/08. This was for the Deputy Mayor and Mayoress, who attended the Twinning Celebrations in our twin town Aalen, Germany, on behalf of the Mayor.The most expensive trip by a Council employee, was the only trip - the Chief Executive's attended the Twinning Celebrations in our twin town Aalen, Germany. All costs except his mileage to the airport (including airfare and sustenance) were met by the Chief Executive personally, so that the total cost was 23.17. brecklandto brussels. Invited by Richard Howitt to visit Euro Parliament to see how it works/tour, meet with Labour Spokeswoman, Mary Honeyball MEP on Womens Rights, to visit the East of England Office and Womens Lobby Group hertsmereportugal spain germanyQmost exp: chief info officer travelled to munich to attend a community conference warwick dcThe most expensive trip was to Barcelona, the total cost was 3302.97, and it was a Microsoft Education forum (total cost includes cost of Education forum, and is the same trip as mentioned in questions 1 and 2).northampton borough"trip to poiters for twinning fest.northamptonshire273.34.most exp: he above airfare was for the Mayor and Mayoress who travelled to Poitiers, France on Ryannair. There was no further cost involved. The flights were for exchange visits through the Twinning Association as Northampton is twinned with Poitiers, France. st albansitaly france denmark germany0most exp was trip to Worms for twinning purposesbridgend=most exp: software meeting in dublin. text in red as combined east ayrshireFrance, Norway spelthorneJapan castle point wear valley>most exp- visit to Germany for town twining - Bad Oyenhausen -middlesborough3netherlands germany greece turkey USA romania italy fermanaghfrance belgium germany3most exp was a tour of the somme by two councillorstunbridge wells netherlandsthe most expensive trip cost 200.00 in total. It was a two day stay in Amsterdam, to visit crematoria that complied with the new Mercury Abatement legislation.telford & wrekinspain sloveniamost exp to spain. Evaluation of technology proposals for the procurement of alternative waste disposal facilities for the Borough. dorset ccThree Councillors travelled to Geneva in November 2007 as they had the opportunity to meet partners of the bank which manages and arranges the safekeeping of Dorset County Council's Pension Fund assets. The flights were 56.19 per person and the hotel amounted to 114.50 per person. Our hosts in Geneva, Pictet, provided transport and meals for the Councillors while they were there.hastingsnetherlands france italymost exp: taly; total cost 186.98 + VAT (air fare Naples 152.60 Subsistence/parking 34.38); Hastings has been recognised as one of the best destinations for foreign students by the Italian Association of Language Consultants and Agents (IALCA). Our Community Safety Manager with the Safer Hastings Partnership visited Naples to give a presentation to IALCA about the work in Hastings to keep foreign students safe while they are visiting our town. broadlanditaly/Cittaslow international congress at at Polfica west lindsey/denmark - leadership training programme for CEO sedgemoor-twinning trip for chair of council to germany castlepoint4flgith to liverpool for thames gateway regen meetingpendletrip was to belfastsouth staffordshirebelfast!nDeputy Chief Executive attended the SOLACE(Society of Local Authority Chief Executives) conference in Belfast.hackneynetherlands dublinmost exp: Mayor, Jules Pipe to attend Community Cohesion conference as part of Leeds Castle Programme, leadership Centre for Local Government.wothing councilwarwickshire district councilUSA China India Italy 2 meals on trip to USA: To recruit 6 Social Workers from the University of Southern California who were going to be completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Overseas Social Work I'm afraid that I do not know any more details of costs save that our flights were around 500 each. This was organised by REED ,a Recruitment Agency who met the cost of the flights ,hotel accommodation and general expenses .The cost to Warwickshire was a recruitment fee of 5,000 and a claim for meals by two staff amounting to 168 south ribble chichester belgium usa[most exp: ne trip to Belgium total cost 159. Part of an officer's professional studies. waveney district281.47.,most exp trip to bremen for power conference wyre borough42.50. most exp: Amsterdam, 50% of the cost borne by the Council and related to training of an officer for Master of Planning qualification. eastbourneGermany most exp to Cologne and Bonn To conduct art storage visits with Art Storage consultant as part of Towner's relocation to new building in order to develop the brief for a storage equipment contract braintreesweden east herts Ireland ]Most exp: only one trip, to Dublin, fact finding trip regarding Gypsy sites, 95.86 in total.Havant richmondshire Purbeck dc west somersetcopelandmertonexternally fundededen south oxoncherwelllimavadyA trip to Vigneux Sur Seine, France (Limavady's twin town) Cost = 135 A town twinning event attended by the Council's Tourism Officer. malvern hills north dorset A Manager attended the Age Management in Theory and in Practice Conference, Boden, Sweden. June 25-26 2008. Part of the total cost was met by the Age Management Network funded through the EUfyldesouth northamptonshiremost exp: Chief Exec and Leader of Council staying in hotel Hyatt Regency in UK for Local Government Conference - 1,546.58 This was not an International trip. ShepwayIn 2007, the Leader and his deputy travelled to Calais a couple of times for a BOSCO meeting, but the costs and expenses for these trips are covered under European funding for the BOSCO (Boulogne and Shepway Co-operation) Project.cotswold inverclyde south hollandwandsworth council675.77 < 8France Portugal Austria New Zealand China Canada Spain wandsworthgosport3rd parties paid hambletonother journalist contact him?torfaenbelgium france germanyall paid by 3rd partyconwytendring district councilwycombe mansfieldsuffolk coastal basset lawipswichFrance387 converted from euros....most exp: isit for four nurse lecturers, two nursing staff, four student nurses and European Officer to hospital in Arras as part of reciprocal exchange.weymouthnorth lincolnshireChina Italy Denmark Sweden.in red as includes all costs not just airfare.worcester city)twinning trip for mayor to kleve, germanywatforddurham county council three rivers north herts malta cypruspaid for by 3rd partytamworth boroughTmost exp trip: Town twinning between Tamworth Borough Council and Vaujours in Francewychavon australiadHead of Environmental Services, attended the IFEH World Congress in Brisbane, flight paid by himself st edmunsburyireland magherafeltwGalway in the Republic of Ireland. The purpose of the trip was to attend the Association of Irish Festivals conference. tewkesburydover district<59 appears to be for trip to calais for leader for 'bleriot'redcar clevelandeast cambridgeshiresouth bucks buckinghamshire mid sussexeast northamptonshire ketteringaylesbury valeered includes trainfare to france. most exp trip was to raise ec profile of district and make contacts to fr mole valley.cannot dig out costs of single trip to Denmarkdenmark-trip to denmark as part of training programme mid suffolkmaldon north devonthanetbelgium france chinapaid externally mid devon most exp: Two Planning Assistants attended a fieldtrip to Ashford, Kent and Lille, France between 9th and 14th March 2008. The Lille element was between 11th and 14th March. Attendance on the compulsory fieldtrip was required as part of a Post Entry Training, Town and Country Planning Masters degree and specifically the module entitled Strategic Planning and Policy Making. The cost to the Council for the trip was approximately 440 (220 each and there may have been associated minimum expenses of approx 6 per day each.North West Leicestershireeast staffordshiresouth cambridgeshiremendip uttlesford wakefield bangladesh2teacher int develop conference, no cost to councilhavantPoland#EU Project on sustainability policybaberghsouth lakeland dc craven dchollandtWO OFFICERS WENT TO HOLLAND TO LOOK AT THE OPERATION OF DUTCH MARKETS BUT THIS WAS FULLY FUNDED BY YORKSHIRE FORWARD WHICH IS THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY CHARGED WITH IMPROVING THE YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER ECONOMY AND NO EXPENSES WERE CLAIMEDreigate bansteadBThe only foreign visit by a Reigate and Banstead Council Member in 2007 /2008 was to Eschweiler (Germany) to celebrate our twin town's 150th anniversary. The journey was undertaken by coach and the stay was in a hotel for 2 nights. It was paid for by Town Twinning Association (coach) and Eschweiler Municipality (hotel) wokinghamCouncil;Airfares - entirely paid for by council. If red check notesWSubsistence (Hotels, taxis, meals, other expenses incurred overseas).If red check notesCMost Expensive Trip (entirely council funded) see notes for detailsCountries Visited .Notes including details on most expensive tripOf particular note/interestOrkneyno data 1,794.65.lSweden Norway Denmark Slovenia Iceland Sweden France Malawi Germany Finland USA Italy Canada Belgium IrelandThe most expensive trip was for the Orkney College Archaeologist going to Easter Island for the Geophysics Research Project. It cost 1,794.65./Trip to Easter Island for college geophysicist GlasgowBrazil Canada China Denmark France Germany Hungary Ireland Italy Malawi Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Russia Slovakia South Africa Sweden Switzerland USA figure in red: this is HOTELS only and INCLUDES DOMESTIC. Most exp was a trip by employee accompanying Lord Provost to Tartan Week, Chicago and TorontoAA trip by an employee to Tartan Week in the USA, costing 4,239.06Swindon no data In red as is total spend on ALL TRAVEL (ie, trains and taxis, domestic  all). Most expensive trip was Germany - six people travelled to Salzgitter, the twin town1Six people had twinning trip to Germany paid for. SunderlandiFrance UAE Belgium China USA Netherlands Germany Denmark Lithuania Poland Luxembourg Sweden Ireland Japan?In red as is combined total. Most expensive was 'cooperation with China -Harbin and Nanjing development' - The visit was lead by the then Chief Executive (Ged Fitzgerald) and the then Leader of the Council (Cllr Bob Symmonds), accompanied by the Chief Investment Officer and International Manager from the City Council.28,786.77 in travel and expenses from the Office of the Chief Executive to travel to Washington DC 3 times to fulfil a 'friendship agreement' (http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/friendship/) AberdeenshireUSA, France, Ireland, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Spain, Norway, Portugal, Germany, Sweden, Russia, Italy, Austria, Denmark, SlovakiaCouncil gets approx third of costs for travel back from EU. Most exp trip to Paris for educational Psychologists' 12 day training Belfast CityUAE Australia Austria Belgium Canada Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Netherlands Norway Poland Slovenia Spain Switzerland USAMost expensive trip: this was to the World Transplant Games Council in Brisbane, Australia as part of the final bidding process for Belfast hosting the games in 2011. The total cost was 4,384.SSpent 4384 on trip to Brisbane to secure Transplant Games, but lost out to Goteborg> G LeedsRomania; South Africa; China; Czech Republic; France; Italy; USA; Belgium; Netherlands; Spain; Germany; Ireland; Norway; Sweden; Poland.<most exp: a visit to Durban in South Africa. The visit included meeting the provincial Minister of Education to further the Leeds  Durban school linking programme, the launch of a tree planting scheme in Durban which is sponsored by companies in Leeds and an event to promote the Lions Den enterprise competition. Shetland BCXBelgium, Faroe Islands, France, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, SwedenKmost exp: Portugal, To attend 5th Forum on Air Transport in Remoter Regions BirminghamNetherlands Italy Bulgaria France Belgium China Sweden Ireland Austria Cyprus Spain Czech Republic Canada India Germany Portugal South Korea Poland South Africa Pakistan USA Denmark Norway /most exp: Visit to Shanghai, Nanjing and Yangzhou; China. Nanjing  To further investigate the possibility of stronger economic, educational, business and cultural relations between Nanjing and Birmingham. Yangzhou  To create new relations with the City of Yangzhou and participate as a key-note speaker in the China Yangzhou Canal Cities World Forum. Shanghai  To meet with the British Consul General to receive an update on the situation regarding the Chinese car industry and the potential for Birmingham a< nd the wider region s automotive industry. Edinburgh(US, Germany, Belgium, Netherland, FranceNo breakdown between flights and other costs. Most expensive trip was for cost of stand at Cannes property expo - 11,000 on top of this figure paid for by private sector) Of note: 14109.82 was spent on Tartan Week in 2007: 4 officials from The Department of Corporate Services: The Director, Client Manager, Senior Events Officer and Assistant City Officer. New York. Total Cost: 9,601.07 and 6591 dollars. (4508.75 (at today's exch rate)) Hants/Hampshire ccFrance Belgium USA Germany Serbia Norway Spain Netherlands Estonia Greece Poland Denmark Czech Republic Austria South Africa Turkey Cyprus Ireland Portugal Lithuania Sweden Italy Hong Kong red as includes both airfares and sust. "The net effect of our presence in Europe is that we have attracted more than 4 million of European Union funding into Hampshire over the last few years.". MOST EXP: The trip involved 9 individuals - a mix of County Councillors and County Council officers - who travelled to France from 12 July to 14 July 2007 to attend an annual "Accord" meeting with Basse-Normandie as part of the long-standing partnership agreement that the County Council has with this regional of France. The aim of this annual event is to share best practice and make links for future partnership working and also to discuss the possibility of future co-operation projects and applying for funding from the EU in July 2007. Hampshire County Council and Basse Normandie signed the Accord between them on 27 October 1989 to formalise cultural, educational, technological and historical links between the two regions. Twinning.aNINE individuals (councillors and employees) went on trip to Basse-Normandie due to 'partnership' Newcastle ccw Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Ireland, Serbia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Netherlands&Most exp to Gdansk, Poland, conference SouthamptonFChina Netherlands Malta Belgium France Germany Poland Spain Sweden USAIn red as it is combined airfare and sust cost plusMost exp: Qingdao, China: Associate Director, Arts & Culture Manager, European & International Services Manager. Qingdao Tourism Expo & develop contacts in the culture field. This was june 07. Two months later, in August, he went again to 'support the Mayor's annual civic visit'. Qingdao paid for mayor's accom (not airfare) but not for assoc. director or mayor's wife Mayor's wife travelled to China at council's expense (airfares). Two councillors travelled to Miami at cost of 2506 to attend Seatrade Cruise shipping convention Derry City:Belgium, China, Ireland, Canada, Norway, Germany and Italymost ex: Visit by 2 Councillors and 2 Officers to New Brunswick to explore collaboration opportunities and reciprocal arrangements to benefit from the historical and cultural links between the Derry region and Eastern Canada. Average cost per person 1017.74, total cost 4070.94 PEssentially a twinning trip carried out for four people to Canada. See Column F.Larnein red as it's a combined total. Most exp was Sister Cities International Annual Conference in Kansas for 3 Cllrs and two staff.. 3 cllrs and two staff went to Kansas for a sister cities conference. Seven people went on Somme pilgrimage which cost 2655. 3 went to Florida which cost 3990 East Lothian\Finland, Estonia, Belgium, South Africa, Italy, France, Denmark, Sweden, Czech Republic, USAThe most expensive trip that the Council paid for was a trip for three people costing 1,950 to Denmark and Sweden people to review waste management. .kirklees?France, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, and Belgium, ^Could be higher  this was just from searching their records for terms like 'air' or 'flights'CoventryAustralia, Austria, Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, USA. most exp: France from 11/03/2008 to 14/03/2008, MIPIM 2008, 20,869.24. "Coventry City Council attended the March International des Professionnels de l'Immobilier 2008 show Cannes, France. This is the premier international show for real estate professionals. Coventry City Council has attended MIPIM shows since 1993; our presence at the show indicates that Coventry is in the marketplace for doing business and actively seeking new property investment in the city."Bristol|Belgium Mozambique Austria France USA Hong Kong Netherlands Poland Ireland Czech Republic Italy Denmark Spain Finland Brazilin red as is combined figure. Most exp: This was a trip by one of our former directors to Johannesburg, South Africa enroute to our twin city of Beira in Mozambique. The return flight and other onward travel costs totalled 1212.30, as shown on the spreadsheet. The trip was to represent the city at a celebration of Beira's 100th anniverary. We have been twinned with Beira since 1990 but, as you might imagine, it is very rare for us to be able to visit them. It was felt that on this occasion the city should send one delegate at least as the event was one of the most important in Beira's history. The officer's accommodation and other expenses were booked and paid for by the Beira authorities. 8Twin city is in Mozambique  flights paid for by councilNewhamIceland, ChinayMost exp was trip to Beijing for mayor. flights and accom were paid for by university of east london. In red as combined.City of LondonEstimated figure from the  combined total. The FOIA applies to the City of London Corporation only as a local authority, police authority and port health authorityBarnsley Council:Sweden, Belgium, Germany, Ukraine, France, Slovenia, Spain^Most exp: 8 officers of staff flew to Bilbao for unknown reason. Figure given is airfare only.,8 officers flew to Bilbao for unknown reason GreenwichwaitingChina Spain Jamaica Usa GermanyaMost exp sending six staff to Beijing for olympics, as Greenwich is hosting 1/3 of events in 2012Nottinghamshire cc\spain US Finland germany Nigeria Poland Latvia spain france Belgium Norway italy NetherlandsD is in red as it includes domestic. Of note: on a lobbying visit to Brussels, 1 client, two officers and two councillors stayed in the 'jolly hotel du grand' paying 222.93 each for their rooms, and racking up 601.40 in allowances. total cost for this trip was 2458.85 (have checked that last figure) - and from the report I obtained - ' to meet and lobby European MPs and key European Union officers in order to seek Europa funding for the Nottinghamshire Business Crime Reduction Initiative' e45,218.79 on hotels alone (including domestic). Officers stayed in pricey 'Jolly Hotel du Grand' in Brussels http://www.hotels-world.com/tp.hotel/hotel.114963/Brussels_and_surroundings.Brussels.Grand_Place/Jolly/Jolly_Hotel_du_Grand_Sablon.htm paying 222.93 each for their rooms, and racking up 601.40 in allowances. total cost for this trip was 2458.85 (have checked that last figure) - and from the report I obtained - ' to meet and lobby European MPs and key European Union officers in order to seek Europa funding for the Nottinghamshire Business Crime Reduction Initiative'.On a different trip to Brussels, a councillor, with a client, stayed in the Grand Palace http://www.eurostarshotels.com/en/hotels-in-belgium-bruxelles-eurostars-grand-place.html ALSO GREAT. In April 07, two clients and two officers paid 499 EACH to 'accompany service users on holiday'Kentnot possUSA, France, Belgium, Hungary, Finland, Iceland, Spain, Austria, Ghana, Gambia, Canada, Uganda, Poland, Faroe Islands, Germany, Croatia, Netherlands, Portugal, IrelandFigure in red is for non fiscal year 2008. V complicat< ed but could be higher than this  definitely not lower - as many tips are 'part funded - and I didn't include these. Most expensive trip is too Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington. Party of 12. June 07- page 6 and 7 of doc\Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington was attended by a party of 12, and cost 14251.61Cornwall;Austria Australia Belgium Italy France Germany Norway Spain~In red as is combined total. The most expensive trip was for employee to attend an enviornment conference in Perth, Australia. BournemouthiSpain Singapore Germany Cyprus Netherlands Italy Belgium Australia New Zealand Canada Norway South Africamost expensive trip to australia and new zealand by group to examine how to build surf reef. figures in red are combined  could be higher but much council cannot dig out most of it. Rotherham`France Pakistan Slovenia Germany Poland Granada Morocco Netherlands Canada Ireland Romania Spainin red as includes some other costs - not airfares alone. most exp is trip to Pakistan. Assessment for potential future visits by Young People in connection with Community . Cohesion .2 youth workers attended. also took six twinning trips &Five different 'twinning' trips taken. Aberdeen cityCanada Norway Belgium France Sweden Russia Angloa Ireland Italy Greece Germany Poland Netherlands Hungary Mexico Hong Kong Switzerland Brazil USADMost exp was trip to Angola for world energy cities partnership agm.http://www.energycities.org/ West Dunbarton Norway in red: all domesticSurrey County Council In red  int airfare and int sust combined. Does not include cllrs  staff only. MAY include some domestic trains  but negligible if so  does not include any domestic airfares.Tameside;Germany China Republic of Ireland France Denmark Sweden South Tynesidenot kept&USA, Denmark, Portugal, Turkey, FranceFigure in red as is a total for all travel. Most exp: 8 staff (teachers) on Penn Resilience Programme - UK Resilience Programme, is based on the Penn Resiliency Program, originally developed in the USA. It aims is to: " Build emotional resilience between 11 and 13 year olds. " Develop a pool of locally based professionals skilled in resilience building; " Evaluate the impact on the well-being, conduct and academic achievement of participating schools. total figure includes subsistenceI8 staff sent to Pennsylvania (teachers) for emotional resilience training Newtown Abbey US, Germany, Poland and Irelandmost exp: visit of 2 councillors & 1 member of staff to Gilbert Arizona in response to invitation for council to be represented at Gilbert Day celebrations in connection with twin towning+3 people went to Arizona for town twinning. Hartlepoolno dataOxfordshire cc"USA, Germany, Italy, Czech, FranceMost exp: International conference on Functional Independent Measure (FIM). Five staff sent to Buffalo, New York. 9452 is airlines and sustinence combined - cannot be splitBucks CCnodata 18174.07 is a total for 07/08 and 08/09 together - cannot be divided. I have split this into two. Can be used as part of a total as figure could well be higher (it's very complicated!), but not to highlight Bucks themselves.Wirral7Spain Italy Ireland Netherlands Denmark Portugal MonacoHred as is combined . most exp was trip to MIPM in cannes for 3 employees.MIPIM:  As the world's premier real estate summit, MIPIM draws upon its unique international coverage and reputation to bring together the most influential senior-level decision-makers in the market, offering them access to the largest available showcase of development projects. http://www.mipim.com )Comhairle nan Eilean Siar / Western Isles0Italy Canada Denmark Belgium USA Croatia Finland{most exp to nova scotia for conference on gaelic and gathering of international gaels. 2 attendees including gaelic officerArmagh Germany Belgium Lithuania Francemin red: 'most flights to GB mainland'. most exp was trip for councillors to WW2 Belgian Brigade CommemorationThe top 40 airfare councils are above this row. Figures have been double and triple checked. Therefore, there is a slightly higher chance of an inaccuracy below this line. blackpoolfrance, germany, USA, EireH Building Schools for the Future (BSF), executive seminar held at the Microsoft headquarters in Seattle, USA. This was five days in November 2007. Cllr Clapham in his role as Executive Member for Children's Services took part as well as the Director of Children's Services and the BSF Director. The BSF programme in Blackpool provision to spend more than 160m which included 13m for ICT. (The cost of the seminar was paid for by Microsoft, the airfare of 444 and hotel accommodation of 413.77 per person, was met from the Council and from the BSF 'start-up' budget).northumberlandOSwitzerland, Germany,Spain, Poland, Ireland,Italy,Thailand, France and America.<first two columns cannot be seperated. Most exp trip was to Thailand an officer was a trip to Patana School in Bangkok, the trip was made by a representative of the Children's Services Directorate to provide training to the school. The total cost was 1,253.8 and costs were entirely funded by the school in Bangkok. north downAustria, Belgium and SwedenThe most expensive trip undertaken by a Council employee in the financial year 2007/08 was to Stockholm, to attend an "Edge Cities" conference. This Council is part of a network of European towns located close to large citiesharingey8ghana poland ireland jamaica south africa germany canada8most exp trip to ghana for children's statutory services Trip to Ghana royal borough windsor maidenheadawaiting clarifItaly, Palestine twinning trip to Frascati, Italy harrogate@germany spain thailand singapore russia belarus sweden lithuaniais in red as cannot be divided. most exp was trip to singapore to Promote Harrogate International Centre and district as a conference and exhibition destination. Director of Centre went.lewishamHBelgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands, The Republic of Ireland, USA.in red as includes subsistence. most exp: trip was taken in March 2008 and was for the Head of Environment to attend a Microsoft Conference for 4 days in the USA.hammersmith fulham"spain barbados netherlands nigeriaRin red as includes both totals. most exp 2074.10 to nigeria. trying to get reason.Trip to Nigeriadown district council3Republic of Ireland, Belgium, Amsterdam and the USAmost exp: he most expensive trip by a Council employee was a trip to Charlottesville, USA. The total cost of the trip was 1,438.66. The purpose of the trip was for a Council employee to attend a Leadership Programme.4Council employee< went to US for leadership programme WarringtonUkraine, Malaysia, Germany, South Africa and Denmark. It should be noted that the trips to Malaysia, Ukraine and South Africa were not funded by the council but by third parties including the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), US Government and the British Council.3. The most expensive trip was to Hilden, Germany. The total cost of the trip was 5,594 for a four night stay for six officers and six councillors (including the Mayor). This visit was an international partnership activity to mark the 40th anniversary of Warrington s twinning arrangements with Hilden and included visits to establish links between schools, community programmes and businesses in the two towns.;almost 6k spent for TWELVE people to travel to German town East Riding(Norway France Belgium Germany Denmark SwanseaChina Germany France The most expensive trip was to China. The most claimed by an individual was 1615.87 ( two people travelled and the combined cost of the trip was 2886.37 )This was a Conference Visit to Nantong Sister City and World mega Cities Conference in Nantong, China traveling with Council Leaderalmost 3k on trip to Chinafenlanditaly australiain red as it's combined. most exp: 20 year anniversary twinning trip to Maroochyshire, Australia. The Chairman of the Council and the Council's Executive Director undertook the trip. Is a twin town and happens to be on the sunshine coast http://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/,Twin town on the Sunshine Coast in Australia craigavon bc1Republic of Ireland, Norway , Germany & Belgium Most expensive trip was a Sustainable Development Study Tour (ICLEI) to Freiburg in Germany by 4 Members of Council from the Environmental Services Committee accompanied by 2 Officers . Other environmental agencies also attended but paid for their own staff to attend. The cost to Craigavon Borough Council averaged out at 415 for each of the 6 employees (including flights , train , accommodation and food ) ( ie 2,490 cost to Craigavon Borough Council in total.) The trip was from October 22 to October 25 including traveling and was to learn from developments in Freiberg which is internationally recognised as the "Sustainable Capital of Europe " and to adopt these where possible to Craigavonsefton not available,belgium, ukraine, germany, malaysia , cyprusMost exp to Paphos as town is twinned and it was 'civic visit'. Claim they can't get expenses. trip to borneo was for an officer to 'volunteer' for operation raleighhTwinned with a town in Cyprus. 730.4 spent visiting. One officer had trip to Borneo (Malaysia) paid for. dungannon*Ireland Italy Germany France Belgium SpainMost exp: Trip was a MBT (mechanical biological treatment) Waste Study Tour to Milan in Italy and Munsterin in Germany - 3 elected members and 4 officers attended. scottish bordersDenmark Belgium Germanyin red as is combined . Most exp: Visit to International Center for the enhancement of Learning Potential Training Workshop in Venice.dumfries gallawayusa france hungaryincludes travel and sust. most exp trip for 6 to Indiana International Learning Communities reciprocal visit  Oct 2007 (two others went as well, but were paid externally). Also a trip to Cannes Film Festival 2007 Mark Geddes, Screen CommissionerTrip to Cannes Film FestivalsandwellPa.Netherlands b.USA c.Germany d.Jamaica e.Denmark f.France g.Republic of Irelandmost expensive trip by a council employee was by 2 officers who travelled to Montego Bay, Jamaica to undertake a Viability/Relative Carer Assessment in connection with a possible family placement for a child who was subject of care proceedings.prestonpoland, france, nethmost exp: CEO, 4 councillors and one office to twinning ceremony in neth. while at least 1976.96 was ONLY on airfares, the total of 4933.63 includes these 1976 of airfares plus 2956.67 of airfares and subsistence for trips to conferences- of which airfares alone cannot be subtracted calderdale9netherlands belgium ireland czech republic germany francemost exp: twinning Visit to Riorges, France To take part in the Council s twinning programme with Riorges Mayor, Mayoress and Attendant, plus councils twinning officercarmarthenshire%cannot isolate foreign travel claims'?Eire Finland Germany Hungary Malta Poland Spain Sweden 70% of cost of most expensive trip funded by Overseas Exhcange. This was 5 youth workers accompanying a youth exchange visit to Finlandharrowfrancein red as it's airfare and sust together. most expensive was to france for 1 councillor and 2 officers for MIPIM property conference/another MIPIM trip  Cannes Property conferenceplymouth south africa spain australia USAmost exp was a trip to south africa: "Extending opportunities for the recruitment of grauduate teachers as part of the Student Associate Scheme "bexley usa denmarkmost exp: the then Leader of the Council, was among a number of senior government decision-makers invited to take part in the Vital Vision leadership programme. It included two week long sessions in the USA and had input from Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Berkeley and Stanford. The Leader s place on the programme was provided at no cost to the Council by BT. The Council met the cost of the Leader s accommodation and travel expenses. Other participants included other local government leaders, the Chairman of the Audit Commission, a number of Chief Executive Officers, Chief and Deputy/Assistant Chief Constables, senior civil servants, local government officers and health officials. peterborough 1,876.88.#france italy belgium gambia denmarkin red as is actually 08/09 most exp: The Interreg IVB North Sea Region Programme in Denmark was attended by the former Assistant Chief Executive and Project Manager along with two high level officials from partnership organisations with whom the Council works closely. This was a meeting of international partners to take forward this project and to enable them to engage on important processes such as funding the same. ballymena%USA Gibraltar Denmark Austria BelgiumZmost exp: the most expensive trip was to the Sister Cities conference in USA in July 2007.S3523.9 spent on two cllrs and one officer attending sister cities conference in USA renfrewshireTOO COSTLY FOR THEMgermany US belgiummost exp Two officers from Planning and Transport Services attended the 11th World Conference of< Transport Research in San Francisco, USA on 24 June 2007. The total cost of the visit was 3997.24.4k trip to San Franstockport councilpakistan ireland germanypmost exp trip to duesseldorf for 3 council employeesfor one night - Funding Bid - Cities in Balance INTERREG IVBomaghKIreland, Belgium, Germany, France, Estonia, Switzerland, Norway and Latvia.2in red: Euro sterling exchange rate taken at 1 = 0.90p. most exp: 1.The most expensive trip undertaken was to several countries including Germany, Latvia, Norway, and Estonia to study waste treatment plants. One Council official and two Councillors participated in the study tour which was organised by the group of councils in the South Western Waste Management Partnership (SWAMP). The Council did not incur the cost of flights which were paid for by SWAMP, and the subsistence costs for the Councillors and official from Omagh District Council was 1500.00.Boston USA Francecan't divide airfares and hotels. most exp: The Boston Charter Day Celebrations Travellers: Mayor, Mayoress and Mayor s Officer CMayor and Mayoress went to namesake Boston USA and spent almost 3k CookstownFrance, Germany and RomaniaThe most expensive trip cost 1570.75 for 3 councillors (523.58 each) for a trip to Avig in Romania to meet and discuss potential agricultural links.broxtoweGermany Poland1Most exp was twinning trip to Gutersloh, Germany.H2 officers and 3 elected members spent 3016 on twinning trip to Germany.west berkshire can't extractspain:all trips to accompany children to spain by social workersstaffs moorlands dcpJamaica - to be reclaimed from Commonwealth Local Gov Forum to spread best practive among commonwealth countrieslisburn-elgium, France, Netherlands and South Africa.most exp trip: related to the International School for Peace Studies - Island of Ireland Week & 90th Anniversary of the Battle of Mesen/Messines. The trip was to Belgium. Newry and Mourne'USA ) , Russia, Poland, Ireland, FrancejMost exp was M Carr trip to Florida - well worth looking at attachments again for interesting stats/hotelsjTrips to Florida - Sister cities conference, Kansas - Sister Cities Conference, Milwaukee - Irish FestivalrichmondJersey, Ireland, US, DenmarkTrip to Richmond Virginia for Richmond Day Celebrations and re committal of twinning cost 523.97 which came out of the Mayor's allowancesloughna USAetrip includes airfares and .most exp: To attend Microsoft Virtual Server Rapid Deployment Programme rossendalegermany"most exp trip to bochult, twinningperth and kinrossqRepublic of Ireland, Belgium, USA, Austria, Croatia, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands and China.-Most exp: These costs were incurred on a study tour organised by SEPA in respect of waste management plants in Denmark and Sweden. 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