Written question asked by Deidre Brock (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 22 March 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 March 2018. It was answered by David Mundell (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 March 2018 on behalf of the Scotland Office.

Scotland Office: Official Hospitality

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 9 January 2018 to Question 121040, on Scotland Office: Official Hospitality, at which of those events was alcohol provided as part of the hospitality package.

Answer

Please see the list below which advises which events included a service of alcohol as part of the hospitality package.

Event (2016-2017)	2015/ 2016	Alcohol Included	2016/ 2017	Alcohol Included
Armed Forces Reception	25 June	Yes	20 June	Yes
Athletes Reception	N/A	N/A	27 June	Yes
Beating the Retreat Dinner	N/A	N/A	9 June	Yes
Beating the Retreat Reception	N/A	N/A	8 June	Yes
Burns Supper	25 January	Yes	25 January	Yes
Business Roundtable Meetings	Various	No	Various	No
Civil Service Live	29 September	No	3 May	No
Dover House Lecture Event	Various	Yes	1 March	Yes
Edinburgh International Film Festival Reception	N/A	N/A	10 February	Yes
Edinburgh Festivals Reception	27 August	Yes	11 August	Yes
Joint Management Board Meeting	Various	No	8 September	No
LGBT History Month Reception	N/A	N/A	23 February	Yes
Moderator (Church of Scotland) Lunch Event	25 November	Yes	N/A	N/A
St Andrews Day Taste of Scotland Event	30 November	No	30 November	No
Points of Light Award Reception	N/A	N/A	6 June	Yes
Royal Highland Show	18 June	Yes	23-26 June	Yes
Trooping the Colour Reception	13 June	Yes	11 June	Yes
Western Isles Business Stakeholder Dinner	30 July	No	N/A	N/A

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 133886
Session: 2017-19
Related items: Scotland Office: Official Hospitality
Tuesday, 9 January 2018
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects: Scotland Office Official hospitality
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk