Cost Of Six Trips By Premier David Burt

The Government’s travel webpage has now been updated with six trips taken by Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt in April and May 2018. Consensus 2018: May 14 – 15 The trip duration was listed as from May 14, 2018 – May 15, 2018, and the web page listing said, “Premier led Bermuda deletegation to Consensus 2018 conference. Premier spoke to conference attendees and conducted meetings with potential investors and media.” Expenses

• Air Travel: $441.10
• Ground Transportation: $368.60
• Accommodation: $593.32
• Meals: $103.90
• Total costs: $1,506.92

Trade Association Meetings in Washington, DC: May 7 – 21 The trip duration was listed as from May 7, 2018 – May 21, 2018, and the web page listing said, “After delivering the commencement address at the George Washington University School of Business, the Premier conducted meetings with the Digital Chamber of Commerce and officials on Capitol Hill.” “Airfare & partial accommodation was paid for by the George Washington University.” Expenses

• Air Travel: $0.00
• Ground Transportation: $25.77
• Accommodation: $1,106.15
• Meals: $105.04
• Total costs: $1,236.96

Bellagio Blockchain Summit & Ethereal NYC Summit: May 6 – 12 The trip duration was listed as from May 6, 2018 – May 12, 2018, and the web page listing said, “Premier was invited to the Bellagio Blockchain Summit. On his way back to Bermuda, Premier was invited to speak to attendess at the annual Etheral NYC Summit hosted by Consensys.” Expenses

• Air Travel: $637.40
• Ground Transportation: $244.80
• Accommodation: $254.61
• Meals: $37.74
• Total costs: $1,174.55

2018 Bermuda Executive Forum in NYC: May 2 – 3 The trip duration was listed as from May 2, 2018 – May 3, 2018, and the web page listing said, “Premier delivered remarks and hosted a reception for business leaders in attendance. Premier conducted a number of media interviews with Bloomberg TV, Radio, and online news.” Expenses

• Air Travel: $1,182.10
• Ground Transportation: $401.13
• Accommodation: $734.96
• Meals: $0.00
• Total costs: $2,318.19

RIMS Conference and Business Development Meeting with BDA: April 15 – 18 The trip duration was listed as from April 15, 2018 – April 18, 2018, and the web page listing said, “Premier led the Bermuda delegation to the annual RIMS Conference in San Antonio. Follow meeting in San Antonio the Premier joined the BDA for business development meetings in Dallas, TX.” Expenses

• Air Travel: $1,479.30
• Ground Transportation: $283.97
• Accommodation: $2,271.98
• Meals: $267.31
• Miscellaneous: $99.51
• Total costs: $4,402.07

Meetings on Capitol Hill: April 11 The trip duration was listed as from April 11, 2018, and the web page listing said, “Breakfast meeting with members of the Congressional Black Caucus and meetings with members of Congress regarding Bermuda’s financial services industry.” Expenses

• Air Travel: $537.30
• Ground Transportation: $107.24
• Accommodation: $784.88
• Meals: $20.78
• Total costs: $1,450.20

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