Foreign and Commonwealth Office written question – answered at on 7 February 2019.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many hospitality and facilities expenses exceeded £5,000 in the last financial year; and who the recipients of that hospitality was.
In the Financial Year 2017-18 Government Hospitality in Protocol Directorate organised 37 events whose costs amounted to £5000 or more. The events were hosted to mark the following occasions:
NSA Farewell Reception |
Commercial Courts Dinner |
Somalia Conference Welcome Reception |
Somalia Conference Catering |
Ukraine Conference Catering |
FCO Leadership Conference |
DIT Reception |
FS Summer Reception |
World Hydrography Day Recption |
P3+3 Libya Conference |
International Shipping Week Reception |
ASEAN 50th Anniversary Reception |
Belvedere Forum Reception |
DIT Investors Dinner |
Wardrop Dialogue Reception |
Defence Council Reception |
Civil Service Awards |
OTD Conference |
OTD JMC Reception |
HMRC Peoples' Awards |
IMO 30th Anniversary Reception |
DIT Christmas Reception |
UK China P2P Dialogue |
FS Christmas Reception |
UK-Japan FM and Defence Lunch |
UK-France Summit Lunch |
UK-France Summit Reception |
Education World Forum Reception |
Baltic Reception |
Belvedere Forum |
Patient Safety Conference Reception |
St David's Day Reception |
UKTI Security Policing Reception |
UK - KSA Social Inclusion Dinner |
FS Hosted Commonwealth Reception |
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