Mark Browne05/07/2022Collective Act, NI Science Festival and UNBOXEDReceptionGeneral Invite£20 Declined Mark Browne07/07/2022Construction Employers FederationDinnerGeneral Invite£60 Declined Mark Browne27/07/2022Retail NILight RefreshmentsGeneral Invite£20 DeclinedDeclined Mark Browne01/08/2022Ards & North Down Borough CouncilTickets for Civic CeremonyGeneral Invite£45 Accepted YesRetained in office Mark Browne03/08/2022Atlantic Youth Trust EventLight RefreshmentsGeneral Invite£20 Declined Mark Browne09/08/2022Ulster UniversityLight RefreshmentsGeneral Invite£20 Declined Mark Browne11/08/2022RetailNILight RefreshmentsGeneral Invite£20 Declined Mark Browne24/08/2022Construction Employers FederationDinner discussion with Fujitsu General Invite£60 Declined Mark Browne13/09/2022Bangor Grammar SchoolInformal buffet lunchGeneral Invite£20 Declined Mark Browne13/09/2022Northern Ireland ScreenLunchGeneral Invite£25 Declined Mark Browne23/09/2022Royal Society of Ulster ArchitectsRefreshments and foodGeneral Invite£25 Declined Hugh WiddisNo gifts or hospitality offered or received this quarter Mike Brennan05/07/2022QUBSummer Graduation DinnerIn my role as Permanent Secretary£60 Declined Mike Brennan14-17/07/2022R&A OrgInvite to 150th Open (Golf) St Andrew's ScotlandIn my role as Permanent Secretary£100 Declined Mike Brennan29/07/2022IoDVIP Invite to IoD NI Annual DinnerIn my role as Permanent Secretary£60 Declined Mike Brennan03/08/2022Retail NIHigh St Heros Awards, Light Refreshment In my role as Permanent Secretary£10 Declined Mike Brennan10/08/2022Atlantic Youth Trust Org.CEF Members Invite to Atlantic Youth ReceptionIn my role as Permanent Secretary£25 Declined Mike Brennan11-14/08/2022Galgorm CastleISPS Handa World Invitation VIP InvitationIn my role as Permanent Secretary£60 Declined Mike Brennan31/08/2022Ards & North DownInvite from Chief Executive: Gary Lightbody to receive the Freedom of the BoroughIn my role as Permanent Secretary£40 Declined Mike Brennan01/09/2022CatalystInvite to INVENT '22 Awards NightIn my role as Permanent Secretary£10 Declined Mike Brennan02/09/2022SERCInvitation to SERC Graduation Ceremony 2022In my role as Permanent Secretary£25 Declined Mike Brennan14/09/2022QUBInvitation to New Student Centre - Drinks ReceptionIn my role as Permanent Secretary£20 Declined Mike Brennan15/09/2022Phoenix Natural GasPhoenix Renewable Energy ConferenceIn my role as Permanent Secretary£10 Declined Mike Brennan21/09/2022HIRA NIHIRANI Health & Economy Roundtable InviteIn my role as Permanent Secretary£60 Accepted No Mike Brennan27/09/2022NI ChamberInvite to NI Chamber In Camera Event DinnerIn my role as Permanent Secretary£60 Accepted No Mike Brennan29/09/2022CO3C03 Annual Leadership ConferenceIn my role as Permanent Secretary£25 Declined Dr Denis McMahon05/07/2022Secretary of StateHillsborough Castle Garden PartyOfficial Busines£25 Declined Dr Denis McMahon05/07/2022Chinese ConsulateBBQ in the Chinese Consulate General's buildingTo mark Tim Losty's retirement and contribution during his career in TEO.£25 Declined Dr Denis McMahon08/07/2022C&AG OfficeOffice Retirement lunch for C&AGOfficial Business£25 Accepted No Dr Denis McMahon10/08/2022Atlantic Youth TrustReception invite from Peter Cooke & Enda O'Coineen (President and Chairman respectively)Official Business£20 Declined Dr Denis McMahon17/08/2022Retail NIInvitation to celebrate the winners of the High Street Heroes Awards 2022Official Business£25 Declined Dr Denis McMahon18/08/2022DAERASite Visit to Dowth Farm, Co MeathOfficial Business£25 Declined Dr Denis McMahon01/09/2022Vice-Chancellor Ulster UniversityPreview Tour of the UU Belfast CampusOfficial Business£25 Declined Dr Denis McMahon05/09/2022John Greer, Belfast City CouncilOne Young World Summit for 2023 in ManchesterOfficial Business£60 Declined Dr Denis McMahon06/09/2022Chinese ConsulateTwo boxes of Moon CakesOfficial Business£20 Retained in office Dr Denis McMahon21/09/2022Belfast City CouncilBelfast Peace IV International Day of Peace ConferenceOfficial Business£20 Accepted No Dr Denis McMahon23/09/2022Confucius InstituteLunch with Confucius InstituteOfficial Business£40 Accepted No Dr Denis McMahon23/09/2022Confucius InstituteTwo framed picturesOfficial Business£80 Retained in office Dr Denis McMahon26/09/2022Charlie Fisher (CEO), Development Trusts NIInformal lunchtime conversation on People, Place, Renewal and EmpowermentOfficial Business£25 Declined Dr Denis McMahon27/09/2022Chinese ConsulateInvitation to mark the occasion of the 73rd Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of ChinaOfficial Business£40 Accepted No Dr Denis McMahon29/09/2022Institute of Directors (IoD)IoD NI Annual Dinner 2022A member of IoD Institute£60 Declined Dr Denis McMahon29/09/2022Department of the Taoiseach & Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage, RoIShared Island Local Authority Development Funding - Launch EventOfficial Business£20 Declined Dr Denis McMahon30/09/2022Belfast Metropolitan CollegeProject Catapult Graduation CeremonyOfficial Business£20 Accepted No Alexander Gordon No gifts or hospitality offered or received this quarter Katrina Godfrey18/07/2022Sharon McMahon (Loughs Agency)ReceptionFoyle Maritime Festival 2022£20 Declined Katrina Godfrey18/07/2022Patrick Casement OBEDinnerFood, Farming & Countryside Commission’s Northern Ireland Advisory Group£60 Accepted No Katrina Godfrey21/07/2022Long Meadow CiderWorking lunch and cider/cider vinegar samplesLunch provided while on visit with ABC Chief Executive£20 Accepted No Katrina Godfrey22/07/2022Michael McKinstryConferencePhoenix’s Renewable Gas Conference£20 Declined Katrina Godfrey27/07/2022Joelene Poole, Retail NIReceptionHigh Street Heroes Winners Ceremony 2022£20 Declined Katrina Godfrey31/07/2022Dr Mike Johnston MBE, Dairy Council for Northern Ireland DinnerInward Trade Mission£60 Declined Katrina Godfrey03/08/2022President of Atlantic Youth TrustDrinks ReceptionYouth Development Programme£20 Declined Katrina Godfrey05/08/2022Chief Executive, Ards and North Down Borough CouncilConcertGary Lightbody to receive the Freedom of the Borough£22.50 Declined Katrina Godfrey09/08/2022Vice-Chancellor and Senior Leadership Team of Ulster UniversityLight LunchPreview Tour of the Ulster University Belfast campus£25 Declined Katrina Godfrey10/08/2022FSA ChairDinnerEvening reception with the FSA Board and Executive Management Team £60 Declined Katrina Godfrey10/08/2022Co-operation Across Borders for Biodiversity (CABB)LunchA Celebration of Bogs, Birds and Butterflies£25 Declined Katrina Godfrey11/08/2022Aiken PRLunchInvite to NIE Networks Investment Plan Consultation Launch£25 Declined Katrina Godfrey18/08/2022Ken SloanDinnerHarper Adams University - Key Stakeholders and Contacts£60 Accepted No Katrina Godfrey18/08/2022DevenishLunchSite visit to Dowth Farm£15 Accepted No Katrina Godfrey25/08/2022Angela McGowan CBIAnnual LunchCBI NI Annual Lunch£25 Declined Katrina Godfrey01/09/2022Steven Agnew Renewable NIConferenceSmart Energy Conference£20 Declined Katrina Godfrey06/09/2022Patsy McGlone MLADinnerBVA`s annual Northern Ireland Dinner£60 Declined Katrina Godfrey07/09/2022Harry Wick (NIPHO)LunchVisit to Kilkeel Harbour£25 Accepted No Katrina Godfrey14/09/2022Ruth Rodgers (Editor of Farming Life)Drinks ReceptionFarming Life awards£20 Declined Katrina Godfrey16/09/2022Michael BellDinnerNIFDA Annual Dinner£60 Declined Katrina Godfrey20/09/2022René Olivieri and Director-General, Hilary McGradyDrinks ReceptionNational Trust’s winter evening reception£20 Declined Katrina Godfrey21/09/2022Events Team - ASDABreakfastAsda Income Tracker Event £20 Declined Julie Harrison05/07/2022SoS NIGarden PartyRepresenting NICS and DfI£20 Declined Julie Harrison10/08/2022Atlantic Youth TrustGrace O'Malley tall ship receptionMember of CEF£20 Declined Julie Harrison17/08/2022Retail NIHigh Street Heroes Winners Ceremony 2022Opportunity to meet business stakeholders£20 Declined Julie Harrison (Julie Thompson attended)31/08/2022Ards & North Down Borough CouncilGary Lightbody Freedom of Borough ConcertNetworking opportunity£50 donation made to Bangor Court House restoration fund to cover ticket valueAccepted Yes Julie Harrison01/09/2022University of UlsterPreview Tour of Belfast CampusNetworking opportunity£20 Declined Julie Harrison08/09/2022TranslinkBITC (NI) Gala EventBuilding business/ government relationships£60 Declined Julie Harrison22/09/2022Institute of DirectorsPrivate LunchOpportunity to meet and engage with business leaders£40 Declined Julie Harrison28/09/2022Sustrans NILaunch of Active Travel CentreLaunch relevant to work of DfI£20 Declined Peter May 05/07/2022Prof Ian Greer DinnerSummer Graduation Dinner£60 Declined Peter May 17/08/2022Joelene Poole - Retail NI Light refreshments at Hinch Distilley2022 High Street Heroes Winners Award Ceremony£20 Declined Peter May 13/09/2022Susan Jebb Chair FSADinner Invitation to an evening reception with the FSA Board and Executive Management Team for Skills for NI's Digital Economy of the Future: How & Where should Fujitsu invest?£60 Accepted No Peter May 14/09/2022Fiona LaffertyDinnerInvitation to Humanitarian Disaster and Assistance Course Dinner 2022£60 Declined Peter May 21/09/2022Heather Moorehead DinnerHealth and Economy roundtable£60 Accepted No Neil Gibson07/07/2022Mark Spence, Managing Director - Construction Employers FederationCEF Excellence Awards - Drinks and DinnerAwards Evening join as guest£100 Declined Neil Gibson27/07/2022Joelene Poole - Retail NIWinners Ceremony with light refreshmentsHigh Street Heroes Winners£15 Declined Neil Gibson28/07/2022Siobhan Carey, Grade 3 - NISRANetworking meeting with Sir Robert Chote, Chair UKSA and National Statistican Sir Ian Diamond and dinnerVisit by UKSA Board for Meeting£80 Accepted No Neil Gibson04/08/2022Atlantic Youth Trust through Chief Executives ForumPeter Cooke and Enda O'Coineen, President and Chairman of Atlantic Youth Trust - drinks and canapesGrace O'Malley Reception and arrival tour£30 Declined Neil Gibson04/08/2022Law Society NI, President Brigid NapierSpecial Centenary Council DinnerLaw Society NI Centenary Council Dinner £80 Declined Neil Gibson08/08/2022Stephen Reid, Chief Executive Ards & North Down Borough CouncilFreedom of the Borough Concert - Ards & North Down Borough Council, Acoustic concertCivil Ceremony - Gary Lightbody - Freedom of Borough £40 Declined Neil Gibson09/08/2022Arts EktaComplimentary Tickets for Festival Events in Belfast various datesBelfast Mela 2022£20 Declined Neil Gibson09/08/2022Vice Chancellor UUJ and Senior Leadership TeamTour of new Belfast Campus and Light Lunch in the new University AtriumPreview Tour of UUB Campus£30 Accepted No Neil Gibson11/08/2022Derek Hynes, Managing Director NIE Networks through Aiken PRLaunch Event at Parliament Buildings to include lunchNIE Networks Investment Plan Consultation Launch£20 Declined Neil Gibson17/08/2022Angela McGowan, Director - Confederation of British IndustryAnnual LunchCBI Annual Lunch £50`Declined Neil Gibson18/08/2022Department of HealthDigitial Health and Care NI EventDigital Enablement Through Enabling Digital Delivery - Engagement Event£20 Declined Neil Gibson24/08/2022Chief Executives Forum - Sir David Sterling, ChairSkills for NI's Digital Economy of the Future DinnerDiscussion with Fujitsu (Keith Dear, MD of Fujitsu's Centre for Cognitive and Advanced Technologies£80 Declined Neil Gibson25/08/2022Pauline Poots - Ernst & YoungGala Event at ICC Belfast - Drinks Reception & DinnerBITC Responsible Business Awards£100 Declined Neil Gibson31/08/2022Jonathan McAdams, Fiscal CouncilLaunch of Sustainability Report, to include lunchNI Fiscal Council - Launch of sustainability report £30 Declined Neil Gibson13/09/2022Northern Ireland ScreenStories, Skills and Sustainability - Launch lunchInvitation to the launch of N.I Screen's new strategy£20 Declined Neil Gibson15/09/2022Clair Gheel, Business Development Director, eir evoInvitation as guest to eir evo to CBI Annual Luncheir evo sponsoring CBI Annual Lunch invited as guest £80 Declined Neil Gibson20/09/2022Podiem - Kevin Kelly & Bill MansonManagement & Leadership Network 20th Anniversary DinnerInvite to Management & Leadership Network 20th Anniversary Dinner £50 Declined Neil Gibson20/09/2022Chair Rene Olivieri and Director-General Hilary McGrady, National Trust EventsNational Trust’s winter evening reception including drinks and canapesInvitation to National Trust Winter reception £40 Declined Neil Gibson21/09/2022Asda, via Morrow CommunicationsRoundtable event - BreakfastAsda Income Tracker Roundtable Event£20 Declined Neil Gibson23/09/2022Ciaran Fox, Director - Royal Society of Ulster ArchitectsInvited as guest of Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA) with complimentary drinks & foodInvitation to Architecture Night 2022£40 Declined Colum Boyle09/07/2022Gerry Kelly, NICSSALunch and ticket to T20 match between Ireland and NZInvited as Perm Sec£40 Declined Colum Boyle11/07/2022Catherine McDonald, the MACLaunch of Ron Mueck exhibition and dinnerInvited as Perm Sec£60 Declined Colum Boyle15/07/2022Maebh Martin, Ulster Youth OrchestraUYO Concert and drinks receptionInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle22/07/2022Michael McKinstry, PNGPhoenix's Renewable Gas ConferenceInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle25/07/2022Adrian Johnston, CatalystINVENT 22 Awards NightInvited as Perm Sec£60 Declined Colum Boyle28/07/2022Kyla Phillips, TourismNIISPS Handa World Invitational 2022Invited as Perm Sec£60 Declined Colum Boyle28/07/2022Tracy Windrim, CEFNICEF Excellence AwardsInvited as Perm Sec£60 Declined Colum Boyle02/08/2022Frances Thompson, Ards & North Down CouncilFreedom of the Borough ConcertInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle03/08/2022CEFAtlantic Youth Trust's Belfast ReceptionInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle04/08/2022SERCSERC Graduation 2022Invited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle23/08/2022Lyric Theatre2 x complimentary tickets to opening night of 'The Gap Year'Invited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle25/08/2022NI Assembly All Party GroupReport launch and buffet lunchInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle09/09/2022Clanmil HousingLaunch of 'Shared?' and receptionInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle15/09/2022DU Dance (NI)Invitation to film screeningInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle20/09/2022Daniel Stevens, CatapultInvitation to networking dinner hosted by Belfast HarbourInvited as Perm Sec£60 Declined Colum Boyle20/09/2022National TrustInvitation to winter receptionInvited as Perm Sec£60 Declined Colum Boyle21/09/2022Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon CouncilNotebook and framed porcelain, commissioned by ABC Council for ABC25Offered at visit to ABC offices and meeting with CEO£25 Accepted Colum Boyle23/09/2022Royal Society of Ulster ArchitectsInvitation to Architecture Night 2022Invited as Perm Sec£60 Declined Colum Boyle26/09/2022Belfast City CouncilInvitation to launch of One Young World 2023Invited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle26/09/2022AsdaIncome Tracker Roundtable EventInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle27/09/2022Lyric Theatre2 x complimentary tickets to opening night of 'Propaganda'Invited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Colum Boyle28/09/2022Northern Ireland ScreenInvitation to launch of strategyInvited as Perm Sec£20 Declined Jayne Brady01/08/2022Mme Zang, Chinese Consul GeneralFood basket - fruit and biscuitsGift£50 Accepted Jayne Brady08/09/2022Business in the CommunityAwards DinnerHospitality£60 Accepted No Jayne Brady28/09/2022UK Statistics AuthorityDinnerHospitality£60 Accepted No Jayne Brady29/09/2022IOD Annual DinnerDinnerHospitality£60 Accepted No Richard Pengelly 17/08/2022High Street HeroesLight RefreshmentsAward Ceremony£10 Declined Richard Pengelly 22/09/2022Law SocietyDinnerCentenary Dinner£30 Accepted No Richard Pengelly 30/09/2022Bar CouncilDinnerGala Dinner£30 Declined