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Ministers' hospitality,gifts and travel: 1 October to 31 December 2010
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| 1 OCTOBER - 31 DECEMBER 2010,,, |
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| GIFTS GIVEN OVER £140,,, |
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| Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities, Rt Hon. Theresa May,,, |
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| Minister of State, Damian Green MP,,, |
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| Minister of State, The Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones,,, |
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| Parliamentary Secretary, James Brokenshire MP,,, |
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| Parliamentary Secretary and Minister for Equalities, Lynne Featherstone MP,,, |
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| Minister of State, Nick Herbert MP,,, |
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| GIFTS RECEIVED OVER £140,,,, |
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| Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities, Rt Hon. Theresa May ,,,, |
| Date gift received,From ,Gift,Value ,Outcome |
| Jun ‘10,HOBBS,Shoes,£149,Purchased by Minister. |
| 23-27 Oct ‘10,Pakistani Interior Minister,"Jewellery, earrings and pendant",‘Over Limit’,Retained by Department |
| 20 Dec ’10,Qatari Ambassador,Wine Hamper,£152, Purchased by Minister |
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| Minister of State, Damian Green MP,,,, |
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| 20 Dec ‘10,Qatari Ambassador,Wine Hamper,£152,Purchased by Minister |
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| Minister of State, The Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones,,,, |
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| 20 Dec ‘10,Qatari Ambassador,Wine Hamper,£152,Purchased by Minister |
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| Parliamentary Secretary, James Brokenshire MP,,,, |
| Date gift received,From ,Gift,Value ,Outcome |
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| Parliamentary Secretary and Minister for Equalities, Lynne Featherstone MP,,,, |
| Date gift received,From ,Gift,Value ,Outcome |
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| Minister of State, Nick Herbert MP,,,, |
| Date gift received,From ,Gift,Value ,Outcome |
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| HOSPITALITY[1],,,, |
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| Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities, Rt Hon Theresa May MP,, |
| Date of hospitality,Name of organisation ,Type of hospitality received¹ |
| 11 Oct ‘10,Women of the Year Foundation,Lunch & Awards Ceremony |
| 8 Nov ‘10,Pride of Britain Awards,Annual Dinner & Award Ceremony |
| 9 Nov ‘10,Sikh Forum International,Annual Dinner & Sikh of the Year Award Ceremony |
| 17 Nov ‘10,Restorative Solutions Community Interest Company,Dinner |
| 24 Nov ‘10,Asian Trader,25th Anniversary Dinner & Award Ceremony |
| 29 Nov ‘10,Policy Exchange,Dinner |
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| Minister of State, Damian Green MP,, |
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| Minister of State, The Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones,, |
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| Parliamentary Secretary, James Brokenshire MP,, |
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| Parliamentary Secretary and Minister for Equalities, Lynne Featherstone MP,,,,, |
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| Minister of State, Nick Herbert MP,,,,, |
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| OVERSEAS TRAVEL,,,,, |
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| Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities, Rt Hon. Theresa May ,,,,, |
| Date(s) of trip,Destination ,Purpose of trip,‘No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ ,"Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used ","Total cost including travel, and accommodation of Minister only" |
| 23-27 Oct ‘10,Islamabad & Lahore - Pakistan,Enhance partnership in counter terrorism efforts and taking forward key security strands of UK-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue,Chartered flight between Lahore & Islamabad,4 Officials accompanied the Home Secretary,£1442 + £5500 =£6942 |
| 1-2 Dec ‘10,Brussels - Belgium,Justice & Home Affairs Council Meeting,Eurostar,,£378 |
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| Minister of State, Damian Green MP,,,,, |
| Date(s) of trip,Destination ,Purpose of trip,‘No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ ,"Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used ","Total cost including travel, and accommodation of Minister only" |
| 6-8 Oct ‘10,Luxembourg,Attended Justice & Home Affairs Council on behalf of the Home Secretary,,,"£1,052" |
| 15-18 Nov ‘10,New York & Washington DC – USA,"To visit border operations at JFK airport & Visa Hub & attend Transatlantic Conference on Migration in Washington DC. Met with senior officials from US Homeland Security, Border &Protection & State Department",,,"£7950 - can you double check, as rather expensive" |
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| Minister of State, The Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones,,,,, |
| Date(s) of trip,Destination ,Purpose of trip,‘No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ ,"Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used ","Total cost including travel, and accommodation of Minister only" |
| 2-6 Oct ‘10,Casablanca - Morocco,"Met with Moroccan Justice Minister, Home Affairs Minister & Foreign Affairs, Permanent Secretary to discuss Deportation with Assurance negotiations and bilateral relations",,,£293 |
| 27-29 Oct ‘10,Washington – USA,Met with US counterparts to discuss counter terrorism and cyber crime related issues.,,,"£4,099" |
| 5th Nov ‘10,"Ottawa, Canada",Meeting with Canadian counterpart,,,"£3,694" |
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| 12 – 14 Dec ‘10,Kuwait,Bilateral talks with Kuwaiti Ministers,,,"£3,031" |
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| Parliamentary Secretary, James Brokenshire MP,,,,, |
| Date(s) of trip,Destination ,Purpose of trip,‘No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ ,"Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used ","Total cost including travel, and accommodation of Minister only" |
| 8 Nov ‘10,"Brussels, Belgium",Attendance at the Justice and Home Affairs and Home Affairs Council,Eurostar,,£499 - can you check cost as LF’s much cheaper |
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| Parliamentary Secretary and Minister for Equalities, Lynne Featherstone MP,,,,, |
| Date(s) of trip,Destination ,Purpose of trip,‘No 32 (The Royal) Squadron’ or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ ,"Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used ","Total cost including travel, and accommodation of Minister only" |
| 24 Nov ‘10,"Brussels, Belgium",Women Ministers Summit on Violence Against Women,Eurostar,,£250 |
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| MEETINGS WITH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS[2] ,, |
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| Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities, Rt Hon Theresa May MP,, |
| Date of Meeting ,Name of External Organisation,Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct ‘10,World Federation of Direct Selling Assoc & Avon,Introduction |
| Oct ‘10,UN High Commissioner for Refugees Rep in UK (UNHCR),Courtesy |
| Oct ‘10,High Commissioner for Pakistan,Courtesy |
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| Nov ‘10,Drinkaware,Introduction |
| Nov ‘10,Migration Watch UK,Update on immigration issues |
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| Minister of State, Damian Green MP,, |
| Date of Meeting ,Name of External Organisation,Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct ‘10,UNHCR High Commissioner,Courtesy (as FOR Home Sec) |
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| Oct ‘10,Representatives from City of London businesses,To discuss the impact on the City of London of the proposed limit on non-EU migration |
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| ,The Lord Mayor of London, |
| ,City of London Deputy Chairman of Policy, |
| ,"City of London, Asst Director, Corporate Affairs,", |
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| ,Businesses represented:, |
| ,China Construction Bank, |
| ,Bloomberg, |
| ,The City UK, |
| ,Citi, |
| ,DVB Bank, |
| ,Morgan Stanley, |
| ,Clifford Chance, |
| ,JP Morgan Chase, |
| ,Lingsley Napley LLP, |
| ,AFB, |
| Oct ‘10,Chair of the Forum of Independent Monitoring Boards & the National Council representative for the Immigration Monitoring Board ,To discuss to the role of the Independent Monitoring Board in relation to Immigration Removal Centres |
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| Oct ‘10,"Toyota, Honda & Nissan",To discuss the impact of the proposed limit on non-EU migration |
| Oct ‘10,Migration Advisory Committee,To discuss the recent Migration Advisory Committee’s report on the proposed limit on non-EU migration |
| Nov ‘10,Citizens UK,To discuss children in immigration detention |
| Nov ‘10,Royal Opera House,Impact on the Arts of the limit on non-EU economic migration |
| Nov ‘10,International Organisation for Migration (IOM),Annual “catch up” |
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| Nov ‘10,British Airport Authority (BAA),Queuing times and the passenger experience at the UK Border at BAA Owned UK Airports |
| Nov ‘10,Director of Benchmark,To discuss the trace and locate pilot |
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| Nov ‘10,British Chamber of Commerce,To discuss the announcement of the limit on non-EU economic migration |
| Dec ‘10,President of Nasscom ( India),To discuss economic impact of limit on non-European immigration |
| Dec ‘10,Representatives from Church of England,To discuss Church of England’s position on sham marriages |
| Dec ‘10,Migration Watch,To discuss student visa consultation |
| Dec ‘10,Representatives from Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and ,"To discuss the immigration detention of children, asylum seekers from Iraq & Zimbabwe, human trafficking & general immigration & integration issues" |
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| Minister of State, Nick Herbert MP,, |
| Date of Meeting ,Name of External Organisation,Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct ‘10,National Policing Improvement Agency,National Database briefing |
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| Oct ‘10,Sergeants Central Committee,Catch up meeting |
| Oct ‘10,Constables Central Committee,to discuss current issues that are affecting their members |
| Oct ‘10,Inspectors Central Committee,To discuss Policing matters especially issues affecting the inspectors ranks |
| Oct ‘10,Police Foundation,To discuss Policing Policy |
| Oct ‘10,National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers,To discuss Antisocial behaviour and Youth Crime |
| Oct ‘10,Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary,To discuss the Police Authorities inspection thematic report |
| Oct ‘10,Surrey Police,To discuss 21st Century Policing |
| Oct ‘10,Metropolitan Police Service,To discuss current Policing Landscape issues |
| Oct ‘10,Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary,To discuss Crime recording and bureaucracy |
| Oct ‘10,Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary,To discuss Police Performance arrangements |
| Oct ‘10,Magistrates Association,To discuss Summary Justice |
| Oct ‘10,Police Federation,Bilateral |
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| Minister of State, The Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones,, |
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| Oct ‘10,British Aerospace Engineering,Strategic Defence and Security Review |
| Nov ‘10,Vodafone,Follow up on SDSR (Strategic Defence and Security Review) |
| Nov ‘10,Lockheed Martin UK,To discuss Cyber Security in US |
| Nov ‘10,Northrup Grummon,Follow up on SDSR (Strategic Defence and Security Review) |
| Dec ‘10,of Thales UK,To discuss event |
| Dec ‘10,East West Institute.,To discuss event |
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| Parliamentary Secretary, James Brokenshire MP,, |
| Date of Meeting ,Name of External Organisation,Purpose of Meeting |
| Oct ’10,British Beer and Pub Association,To discuss alcohol |
| Oct ‘10,National Business Crime Forum,To discuss retail crime |
| Oct ‘10,Internet Watch Foundation,To discuss online protection |
| Oct ’10,Plymouth University,To discuss Online Safety and Young People |
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| Oct ’10,Spamhaus Project,To discuss Cyber Crime |
| ,,To discuss Child Exploitation |
| Oct ’10,The Portman Group,To discuss alcohol |
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| Oct ’10,All Party Parliamentary Beer Group,To discuss the alcohol consultation |
| Nov ‘10,ECPAT,To discuss controls on sex offenders |
| Oct ’10,Spamhaus Project,To discuss the Age Verification Scheme |
| Oct ’10,NSPCC,To discuss the protection of civil liberties |
| Oct ’10,The Portman Group,To discuss anti-semitism |
| Oct ’10,All Party Save the Pub Group,To discuss crime prevention |
| Oct ’10,Scotch Whisky Association,To discuss responsible drinking |
| Nov ’10,British Beer Club,To discuss forensic science |
| Nov ’10,Alcohol Concern,To discuss alcohol |
| Nov ’10,Addaction,To discuss drugs and addiction |
| Dec ‘10,GLA/Westminster City Council/MET Police,To discuss Parliament Square |
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| Parliamentary Secretary and Minister for Equalities, Lynne Featherstone MP,, |
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| ,, NDPB – no need to include,,,, |
| Oct ’10,Refuge,Violence against women,,,, |
| Oct ’10,End Violence Against Women,Ending Violence Against Women,,,, |
| Oct ’10,Security Industry Association,Introductory Meeting,,,, |
| Oct ’10,Age UK,Supporting old people & reducing their fear of crime & Burglary,,,, |
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| Oct ’10,Object ,Tackling sexualisation,,,, |
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| Oct ’10,Oxford College ,Women’s Leadership Network,,,, |
| Nov ’10,Freedom Charity,Violence against Women,,,, |
| Nov ’10,Sex Workers Union,Sex workers welfare,,,, |
| Nov ’10,Deputy Mayor for Policing,Violence against Women,,,, |
| Nov ’10,Women’s business forum,To help women in business,,,, |
| Nov ’10,Meeting with various outside companies,Body Confidence,,,, |
| Nov ’10,Deputy Mayor,Framework for equality in London & the public sector equality duties,,,, |
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| Nov ’10,Media Smart,Body Confidence |
| Nov ’10,Advertising Association,Body Confidence |
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| [1] Footnote to explain departmental policy and de minimis levels on accepting hospitality as set out in departmental guidance. It should also include the following line. ‘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’,, |
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| [2] Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments, NDPBs, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of Parliament,devolved or foreign governments.,, |
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| [1] Footnote to explain departmental policy and de minimis levels on accepting hospitality as set out in departmental guidance. It should also include the following line. ‘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’,, |
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| [2] Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments, NDPBs, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of Parliament,devolved or foreign governments. |