Special advisers' gifts, hospitality and media meetings: July-September 2017

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


Gifts

Name of Special Adviser Date gift received From Brief Description of Gift Value Outcome
Stewart Maxwell 11-Jul-17 Scottish Power 4 Glass tumblers which were given to guests attending the opening of new headquarters in Glasgow. £25 Retained for use in the office.

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
Katy Bowman Aberdeen Asset Management Over £30 12-Jul-17 Scottish Open - tickets Invitation
John McFarlane London Stock Exchange Group £15 – £30 24-Aug-17 Lunch Invitation
John MacInnes London Stock Exchange Group £15 – £30 24-Aug-17 Lunch Invitation
Callum McCaig Royal Bank of Scotland Over £30 24-Aug-17 Book Festival – event and dinner Invitation
Stuart Nicolson Royal Bank of Scotland Over £30 24-Aug-17 Book Festival – event and dinner Invitation
John MacInnes Royal Bank of Scotland Over £30 24-Aug-17 Book Festival – event and dinner Invitation
Kate Higgins Public Affairs Co-operative Over £30 25-Aug EIF – event and dinner Invitation
Katy Bowman Scottish Chamber Orchestra Over £30 28-Aug-17 Fireworks Concert - tickets Invitation
Kate Higgins Virgin Money Over £30 28-Aug-17 Fireworks Concert - tickets Invitation
Callum McCaig Scottish Property Foundation Over £30 30-Aug-17 Dinner Invitation
Stuart Nicolson Association of British Insurers £15 – £30 30-Aug-17 Lunch Invitation
Callum McCaig Scottish Power Over £30 07-Sep-17 CBI Dinner Invitation
Liz Lloyd Association of British Insurers £15 - £30 22-Sep-17 Lunch 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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