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Publication - Transparency data

Special advisers' gifts, hospitality and media meetings: October-December 2017

Published
25 January 2018
Directorate
People Directorate
Topic
Public sector

Information about gifts and hospitality received by special advisers, and special advisers' meetings with newspaper and media proprietors, editors and senior executives.

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Gifts

Name of Special Adviser Date gift received From Brief Description of Gift Value Outcome
Katy Bowman 18 December 2017 Qatari Embassy Christmas Hamper £75 Raffled to raise funds (£150.00) for the DEC East Africa Appeal

Hospitality

Name of Special Adviser Name of organisation Value i.e. (£15-£30) (Over £30) Date of Hospitality Description Circumstances in which the gift/hospitality was offered
Callum McCaig Sky News Over £30 8 October 2017 Dinner Invitation
Stewart Maxwell Royal Bank of Scotland Over £30 8 October 2017 Dinner Invitation
Stewart Maxwell Association Of British Insurers Over £30 11 November 2017 Lunch and ticket for Autumn International rugby match - Scotland vs. Samoa Invitation
Stuart Nicolson Association Of British Insurers Over £30 16 November 2017 Politician of the Year Awards dinner Invitation
Colin McAllister Glasgow Caledonian University Over £30 16 November 2017 Politician of the Year Awards dinner Invitation
Jeanette Campbell Herald/Scottish Gas Over £30 16 November 2017 Politician of the Year Awards dinner Invitation
Callum McCaig Edinburgh Airport Over £30 16 November 2017 Politician of the Year Awards dinner Invitation
Ross Ingebrigtsen Herald Over £30 16 November 2017 Politician of the Year Awards dinner Invitation
Callum McCaig Aberdeen Standard Over £30 2 December 2017 Press & Journal Energy Ball Invitation
Katy Bowman Scottish Ballet Over £30 10 December 2017 The Nutcracker Ballet Invitation
Stuart Nicolson Aberdeen Standard Over £30 16 December 2017 Ticket and match hospitality – Aberdeen FC vs. Hibernian FC Invitation

Meetings with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives

None

Contact

Email: ceu@gov.scot

Telephone: 0300 244 4000

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