Starmer's Foreign Travel Costs: £4M, 40 Trips

On March 24, Keir Starmer's government has racked up over 4 million pounds in foreign

travel costs since he took office, with nearly 40 trips, abroad according to the latest transparency

data. His priciest quarter came in the final three months of 2025, featuring eight outings

that totaled 1.2 million pounds, including big delegations to key summits and trade missions.

The standout expenses were a three-day cop climate conference visit to Brazil with 29 officials

at 4 and 13,000 pounds, ADC. Tray pushed in India with 45 staff for 341,000 and the G20 in

Johannesburg with 30 people aboard an RAF, playing costing 367,000. Conservatives have slammed him

as, never hear Keir for all the time away, and even some of his aides have pushed for more focus

on domestic duties. Over global diplomacy, Downing Street defends the spending as crucial for

securing billions in investments, tens of thousands of jobs, and stronger alliances especially.

When compared to Rishi Sunak's lower cost trips, by 204,925 pounds for Indonesia's G20.

These figures from the newest government release highlight efforts to restore Britain's international