Special advisers' gifts, hospitality, media meetings and expenses: April-June 2023

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


Gifts 

None. 

Hospitality

Name of Special Advisor

Name of organisation

Value i.e.
(£15-£30)
(Over £30)

Date of Hospitality

Description

Colin McAllister

Nil

 

 

 

David Hutchison

Nil

 

 

 

Ross Ingebrigtsen

Nil

 

 

 

Jeanette Campbell

Nil

 

 

 

Kate Higgins

Consulate General of United States

<£30

29/06/2023

Reception

Ewan Crawford

Nil

 

 

 

Callum McCaig

Nil

 

 

 

Leanne Dobson

Nil

 

 

 

Jennie Gollan

Nil

 

 

 

Emily Mackintosh

Nil

 

 

 

Gavin Corbett

Nil

 

 

 

Harry Huyton

US Department of State

>£30

20/05/2023 – 11/06/2023

International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP)

Sean McGivern

Nil

 

 

 

Tom Thomson

Nil

 

 

 

Emilie-Louise Purdie

Nil

 

 

 

Jack Middleton

Nil

 

 

 

Kevin Pringle

Nil

 

 

 

Media Meetings

None.

Expenses

Special Adviser

iExpenses

Accommodation

Travel

Colin McAllister

 

 

£128.37

Jeanette Campbell

£10.05

 

 

Kate Higgins

 

 

£66.60

Callum McCaig

£29.30

 

 

Emily Mackintosh

£147.05

 

£457.26

These expenses are primarily incurred by Special Advisers in supporting the First Minister and Scottish Ministers at events in other parts of the United Kingdom, including intergovernmental negotiations and on foreign visits taking forward the Scottish Government’s programme.

Due to the way in which the different type of expenses are held i-expenses are recorded by payment date, accommodation by invoice date and travel costs by travel date.

 

Contact

Email: ceu@gov.scot

Telephone: 0300 244 4000

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