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MOD's permanent secretaries' and senior officials' meetings and hospitality (4 star), July to September 2013
Updated 26 September 2014
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| Ministry of Defence 4* Civilian Meetings with External Organisations 1 Jul - 30 Sept 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Meetings with external organisations (including meetings with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives)[1] | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Permanent Under Secretary - Mr Jon Thompson | Not set | Not set |
| Month of Meeting | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Discussion |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| July | BAE | General relationships and portfolio discussion |
| July | Northrop Grumman | New CEO meeting |
| August | KPMG | Update on defence portfolio of work |
| August | Standard Life | Understand the role of being the CEO of a major organisation |
| August | Deloitte | Design of the Defence Infrastructure Governor |
| August | Serco | Catch up following sabbatical |
| August | Serco | General relationships and portfolio discussion |
| September | Bechtel | General relationships and portfolio discussion |
| September | BAE | Aircraft carrier project discussions |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Chief of Defence Material - Mr Bernard Gray | Not set | Not set |
| Month of Meeting | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Discussion |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| July | BAES | Shipbuilding |
| July | LEK | Materiel Strategy |
| July | Babcock | Routine meeting |
| July | McKinsey | Routine meeting |
| August | McKinsey | Routine meeting |
| August | Linklaters | Routine meeting |
| August | Babcock | Routine meeting |
| September | McKinsey | Shipbuilding |
| September | Babcock | Shipbuilding |
| September | BAES | Shipbuilding |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Hospitality Received | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Permanent Under Secretary - Mr Jon Thompson | Not set | Not set |
| Date | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 01-Jul-13 | Ernst & Young | Breakfast |
| 22-Aug-13 | Odgers Ray & Berndtson | Lunch |
| 02-Sep-13 | BAE | Lunch |
| 10-Sep-13 | KPMG | Breakfast |
| 10-Sep-13 | Odgers Ray & Berndtson | Dinner |
| 30-Sep-13 | PWC | Lunch |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Chief of Defence Material - Mr Bernard Gray | Not set | Not set |
| Date | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 04-Sep-13 | Northrop Grumman | Reception |
| 24-Sep-13 | Berwin Leighton Paisner | Breakfast |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Does not normally include meetingswith Government Bodies such as other Government Departments, NDPBs, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of parliament, devolved or foreign governments | Not set | Not set |
| * indicates if accompanied by spouse/partner or other family member or friend. | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| SINGLE SERVICE CHIEFS - MEETINGS WITH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Meetings with external organisations (including meetings with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives)[1] | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Vice Chief of the Defence Staff - Air Chief Marshal Sir Stu Peach | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| July | BAe | Routine Business |
| August | BAe | Visit to Barrow |
| September | SERCO | Routine Business |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| General Sir Peter Wall - Chief of the General Staff | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| July | Policy Exchange | Working lunch to discuss the impact of the Reserves White Paper |
| July | BSkyB | Working dinner to discuss the narrative and media strategy around the Future Reserves and the draw-down in Afghanistan |
| July | Royal United Services Institute | Office Call to discuss the narrative and media strategy around the Centenary Commemorations of World War 1 |
| August | The Daily Telegraph | Working breakfast to discuss the narrative and media strategy around the Future Reserves and the draw-down in Afghanistan |
| August | General Dynamics | Office Call to discuss support to the Reserve and the Army 2020 construct |
| August | Carlyle Group | Working breakfast to discuss the Army narrative strategy within the Middle East and North Africa |
| August | Army Benevolent Fund The Soldiers' Charity | Working breakfast to discuss Service-leavers |
| September | Royal United Services Institute | Office call to discuss the format for Royal United Services Institute 2014. |
| September | Sir Eric Bennett | Telephone call to discuss CGS’s attendance at Oman Armed Forces Day |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Commander Joint Forces Command - General Richard Barrons | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| July | Ordnance Survey | Mapping |
| September | Downe House School | 10 year vision |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Chief of the Air Staff - Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| July | Rolls Royce | Discussed Air Related Defence Issues |
| July | Royal International Air Tatoo at RAF Fairford | Wider Industry Engagement during the RIAT weekend |
| September | BAE | Discussed air related defence issues |
| September | Mood International | General Update |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| SINGLE SERVICE CHIEFS - HOSPITALITY RECEIVED: 1 July-30 September 2013 | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Chief of the Defence Staff - General Sir Nicholas Houghton | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 08-Aug-13 | The Carlyle Group | Breakfast |
| 06-Sep-13 | IBM | Tickets to a Golfing Tournament |
| 11-Sep-13 | IMS | Dinner |
| 30-Sep-13 | Kilowen Group | Breakfast |
| 30-Sep-13 | Boeing | Dinner |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Vice Chief of Defence Staff - Air Chief Marshal Sir Stu Peach | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 22-Jul-13 | BAE Systems | Dinner |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Chief of the General Staff - General Sir Peter Wall | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 15-Jul-13 | Mr Randall, Sky News | Working Dinner |
| 19-Jul-13 | Marylebone Cricket Club | Reception |
| 01-Aug-13 | Late Entry Officers’ Course | Dinner |
| 02-Aug-13 | Commandant Headquarters The Brigade of Gurkhas | Exhibition |
| 28-Sep-13 | Chairman of The Queen’s Gurkha Engineers Association | Dinner |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Chief of the Naval Staff - Admiral Sir George Zambellas | Not set | Not set |
| Month | Name of Organisation | Type of Hospitality Received |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 09-Sep-13 | Royal United Services Institute | Reception |
| 10-Sep-13 | Department for Transport | Reception |
| 12-Sep-13 | London International Shipping Week | Lunch |
| 12-Sep-13 | London International Shipping Week | Dinner |
| 18-Sep-13 | *HMS ARTFUL naming ceremony (BAE Systems) | Dinner (Lady Zambellas is the Lady Sponsor of HMS ARTFUL – 1SL attended as her guest |
| Not set | Not set | Not set |
| [1] Does not normally include attendance at functions hosted by HM Government; ‘diplomatic’ functions in the UK or abroad, hosted by overseas governments; minor refreshments at meetings, receptions, conferences, and seminars; and offers of hospitality which were declined. * indicates if accompanied by spouse/partner or other family member or friend. | Not set | Not set |