CONSUMER COUNCIL

Gifts and Hospitality Register of Gifts and/or Hospitality

Year - 2010/11 – Board Members__

Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
2/3/10 / Sarah Havlin / US Consul General / Reception to celebrate international women’s day / None / £10 / Accepted
7/6/10 / Richard Hill / BDO / Food and refreshment at viewing of world cup football match / Won tender to provide assistance with corporate planning process / £20 / Declined
3/2/11 / Richard Hill / CIPFA NI / Lunch at
Belfast City Hall / None / £25 / Declined
15/2/11 / Richard Hill / NI Food and Drink Association / Awards Dinner at Ramada Hotel, Belfast / None / £30 / Declined

CONSUMER COUNCIL

Gifts and Hospitality Register of Gifts and/or Hospitality

Year - 2010/11 - Staff__

Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
5/1/10 / Carol Edwards / St Marys University College / Book token / Thank you gift for giving a presentation / None / £25 / Declined
27/1/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Chartered Institute of Housing / Awards and Presidential dinner, Culloden Hotel / Chief Executive Judge for awards / None / £50 / Accepted
18/2/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Ulster Bank / “Absolutely the Business” event and dinner, Culloden Hotel / None / £50 / Accepted
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
25/3/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Heather Hamilton
Keelin Kelly
Andy McClenaghan
Helena Moore
Kathy Graham / Ulster Bank / Gift Bag from “Asbolutely the Business” event
Business card holder
Cross Pen
Aveda voucher
Rituals 20% off voucher
Source Day Spa money off voucher / None / £5
£25
£20
Not known
£20 / Accepted
Raffled in staff draw
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
18/2/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Goldblatt McGuigan / Business lunch in GMcG office / Networking lunch / None / £10 / Accepted
24/2/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Energy Savings Trust NI / Energy Institute dinner, Culloden Hotel / None / £50 / Declined
1/3/10 / Ronan Convery and Robert Dempster / Laurencetown Community Centre / Cash / Thank you gift for giving a presentation / None / £20 / Declined
1/3/10 / Antoinette McKeown / BMI / Belfast Telegraph Awards Dinner, Culloden Hotel / None / £50 / Declined
2/3/10 / Antoinette McKeown / US Consul General / Reception to celebrate international women’s day / None / £10 / Accepted
2/3/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Lending Standards Board / Reception / None / Not known / Declined
4/3/10 / Antoinette McKeown / SONI / CBI dinner, La Mon House Hotel / None / £40 / Accepted
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
9/3/10 / Antoinette McKeown / NI Independent Retail Trade Association / Anniversary Reception / None / Not known / Declined
19/3/10 / John French / Phoenix Natural Gas / Lunch / Networking lunch / Energy Order / £5 / Accepted
2/4/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Belfast Telegraph / Dinner, Shu Restaurant / Networking dinner / None / £20 / Accepted
April 2010 / Graham Smith / Institute of Water / Place at annual conference / Three CC staff are members of IOW. CC was allocated one of 10 free conference places awarded / Member of Institute of Water / £468.83 / Accepted
22/4/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Northern Bank / History Lecture / None / Not known / Declined
10/5/10 / Christine Stafford / Muckamore Credit Union / Gift card / Thank you for dealing with complaint / None / £10 / Declined
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
11/5/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Ulster Bank / Business in the Community Gala CSR Awards evening, Waterfront Hall / None / £30 / Accepted
28/6/10 / Andy McClenaghan / RealEyes Sustainability Ltd / Place at Success through Sustainability conference / Council Board Member was undertaking consultancy work for RealEyes / £80 / Accepted
20/7/10 / Antoinette McKeown / BT / Drinks Reception to celebrate 2 years to go to 2012 London Games / None / Not known / Declined
4/8/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Weber Shandwick / Summer Social Reception / None / Not known / Declined
5/8/10 / Antoinette McKeown / BBC NI and Mayor of Lisburn / Proms in the Park concert and pre drinks reception and picnic + guest / None / Not known / Declined
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
23/8/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Federation of Small Businesses / Silver Jubilee Black Tie dinner / None / Not known / Declined
23/8/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Mutual Energy / Annual dinner / None / £25 / Declined
2/9/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Lighthouse Communications / Annual East Belfast DUP business dinner / None / Not known / Declined
9/9/10 / Carol Edwards / OFCOM / 3 bottles of wine / Thank you for taking part in event as panel member / None / Not known / Declined
21/9/10 / John French / Mutual Energy / Annual Dinner, Europa Hotel / None / £25 / Accepted
24/9/10 / Julie McCurley / Ballymena Citizens Advice Bureau / Flowers / Thank you for speaking at AGM / None / £10 / Accepted
6/10/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Belfast Telegraph / Working lunch, 27 Talbot Street / None / £12 / Accepted (next working lunch will be at CC’s expense)
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
13/10/10 / Ronan Convery / Descreat Womens Institute / Cash / Thank you gift for giving a presentation / None / £20 / Declined
20/10/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Belfast Telegraph / 10 tickets to Woman of the Year Awards, Culloden Hotel / Chief Executive Judge for awards / None / Not known / 2 tickets accepted (Antoinette McKeown and Elaine Topping attended)
21/10/10 / Irene Overend / Nimms / CIPR Awards and dinner, Europa Hotel / Media monitoring contract / £30 / Accepted
3/11/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Belfast Telegraph / Flowers / Chief Executive Judge for awards / None / £30 / Accepted. Displayed in Council Reception area
16/12/10 / Money Affairs Team / All staff / Eventful / Chocolates / Provided PR services for Money Week 2010 / £15 / Accepted. Shared with all staff
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
16/12/10 / All staff / Anglewise / Chocolates / Provides public affairs services / £5 / Accepted. Shared with all staff
4/1/11 / Philip Taylor / Christy Hunter / Learning Pool / Bottle of champagne / Won by member of staff for replying to a email / £25 / Accepted
Raffled in staff draw
21/2/11 / John French / Energy Savings Trust / Stakeholder lunch / None / £20 / Accepted
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
3/11/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Entered into staff raffle:
Discount Vouchers - Chris Stafford, Sandra Ellis
Rubik Cube - Fiona Mark / Belfast Telegraph, Royal Avenue, Belfast / 2 x 10% Discount off Hobbs card (valid until 30 November 2010)
1 x Rubik Cube.
Contents of goody bag at
Woman of Year Awards dinner / Judged awards / None / Not known / Accepted
9/11/10 / Antoinette McKeown / NIAUR Queens House
14 Queen Street
Belfast BT1 6ED / Annual Stakeholder Event
15/12/10 / Key stakeholder / None / £5 / Accepted
10/11/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Ulster Bank
11-16 Donegall Sq East
Belfast
BT1 5UB / Chamber of Commerce dinner
30/11/10 / None / £50 / Declined
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
22/11/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Belfast Telegraph, Royal Avenue, Belfast / Cheque / Judge at Woman of Year Awards / None / £250 / Declined
26/11/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Chest, Heart and Stroke
21 Dublin Road, Belfast
BT2 7HB / Christmas Party / None / Not Known / Declined
30/11/10 / Antoinette McKeown / National Energy Action (NEA)
64 Upper Church Lane
Belfast
BT1 4QL / Dinner
House of Lords
13/12/10 / Key stakeholder / None / Not Known / Declined
3/12/10 / Antoinette McKeown / Belfast Harbour Commissioners
Harbour Office
Corporation Square
Belfast
BT1 3AL / Christmas Reception
14/12/10 / None / Not Known / Declined
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
20/1/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Chartered Institute of Housing, Carnmoney House
Edgewater Office Park
Belfast
BT3 9JQ / Annual Housing Awards and Presidential Dinner
24/2/11
Culloden Hotel / None / Not Known / Declined
3/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / CIPFA NI, Lesley Exchange 2
22 East Bridge Street
Belfast
BT1 3NR / Lunch
24/2/11
Belfast City Hall / None / Not Known / Declined
4/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Institute of Agri-food and Land Use, Queen’s University, Belfast / Lunch
24/3/11
Great Hall, Queen’s / None / Not Known / Declined
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
14/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Ulster Farmers Union
475 Antrim Road, Belfast
BT15 3DA / Annual Dinner
25/3/11
Galgorm Manor Hotel / None / £30 / Accepted
11/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / US Consul General, Ardnavalley, Shaws Bridge, Belfast / Reception
23/2/11
Ardnavalley, Shaws Bridge, Belfast / None / £10 / Declined
3/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Firmus Energy, Kilbegs Business Park
Antrim
BT41 4NN / IOD Annual Dinner
10/2/11 / Key stakeholder / None / £40 / Declined
18/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Federation of Passenger Transport, ECOS Centre, Ballymena / Annual Dinner
26/2/11 / Key stakeholder / None / £50 / Declined
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
21/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Energy Saving Trust, Enterprise House,
55-59 Adelaide Street,
Belfast,
BT2 8FE / Dinner
24/3/11 / Key stakeholder / None / Not known / Declined
21/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Energy Saving Trust, Enterprise House,
55-59 Adelaide Street,
Belfast,
BT2 8FE / Lunch
15/3/11
Ulster Reform Club, 4 Royal Avenue, Belfast / Key stakeholder / Head of EST NI chairs Dept for Social Development Fuel Poverty Advisory Group of which CCNI is a member / Not known / Declined
Date of offer / Offered to / Ultimate recipient (if different) / Offered from / Description of offer / Reason for offer / Details of contracts – current or potential / Estimate or actual value of offer / Action taken –
Accepted/Refused/
Returned
22/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Northern Ireland Electricity
Edgewater Office Park,
Edgewater Road,
Belfast BT3 9JQ / Institution of Engineering and Technology Annual Dinner
Culloden Hotel 3/3/11 / Key stakeholder / None / Not known / Declined
14/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / Faversham House Group Ltd,
232a Addington Road,
South Croydon,
Surrey,CR2 8LE / Pre Conference Speakers’ Dinner
Hilton Hotel, Belfast
15/3/11 / Speaker at conference / None / Not known / Declined
22/2/11 / Antoinette McKeown / BBC NI,
Ormeau Avenue, Belfast, BT2 8HQ / St Patrick’s Day concert, Waterfront Hall (3 tickets)
17/3/11 / None / £30 / Accepted