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SSRO gifts and hospitality 2025

Published Sunday 1 February 2026
Updated Tuesday 13 October 2026

Hospitality provided 2025

DateRecipientDescriptionValue
Q1 Jan – Mar–––
Q2 Apr – Jun–––
Q3 Jul – Sep–––
Q4 Oct- Dec–––

Hospitality received 2025

DateMember/staffInvite fromOccasionAccepted/declined
10-Jan-25Carl BrazierTotal Integrated Solutions LimitedOnboarding working lunchAccepted
15-Jan-25John RussellEbbsfleet development corporationWorking lunchAccepted
23-Jan-25Akhlaq Shah, Jo Watts, Colin SharplesTraining session for LeonardoWorking sandwich lunchAccepted
27-Jan-25Simon McCullough, Colin SharplesDrumgrange LimitedOnboarding working lunchAccepted
28-Jan-25John Russell, Hannah NixonADSAnnual dinnerAccepted
30-Jan-25John RussellOdgers BerndtsonWorking breakfast for all ALB CEOsAccepted
06-Feb-25John Russell, Jo Watts, Colin Hill, Carl BrazierBAe Systems MaritimeSite visit (Barrow) Coffee/Pastries & Working LunchAccepted
13-May-25Colin Sharples, Chris Wilcox, David GoodwinAirbus Defence & SpaceAll-day training event for Airbus staff – working sandwich lunchAccepted
24-Jun-25Colin SharplesGlobal Infrastructure Investors AssociationAnnual Conference – sandwich lunchAccepted
9-Sep-25John RussellClarion (organiser of DSEI) National Armaments Director GroupVIP Reception hosted by the UK National Armaments Director Group and DSEIAccepted
9-12 Sep-25John Russell, Colin Hill, Jo Watts, Chris Wilcox, Roy Barker, Hannah Nixon, Akhlaq Shah, Colin Sharples, Peter Regan (on varying days of the exhibition)Clarion (organiser of DSEI)DSEI VIP tickets: included access to lounge facilities and (non-alcoholic) refreshments, breakfast and lunch.Accepted
23-Sep-25John RussellUKRNUKRN CEOs Networking DinnerAccepted
30-Sep-25Amar Vara, Chris Wilcox, David Goodwin, Vyoma ShuklaQinetiqSite Visit – lunch provided.Accepted
15 Oct 25Jo Watts, Colin HillKPMGNAD Leadership Working Group working lunch and post event refreshments (value £43)Accepted
16 Oct 25Jo WattsAWEAWE75 event Tea/coffee/ Buffet lunchAccepted
28 Oct 25John Russell, Hannah Nixon, Colin Hill, Ben Johnson, Amar Vara, Frances FernandezSC GroupSite visit Working LunchAccepted
20 Nov 25Hannah Nixon, John Russell, Jo Watts, Colin Hill, Simon McCulloughLeonardoSite visit (Luton) Working LunchAccepted
10 Dec 25John Russell, Jo Watts, Colin HillKPMGNAD Leadership Working Group working lunch and post event refreshments (value £48)Accepted

Gifts provided 2025

DateRecipientDescriptionValue
Q1 Jan-Mar–––
Q2 Apr – Jun–––
09-Sep-25ICOP delegatesSouvenir tea in a tin£1.49 each
Q4 Oct- Dec–––

Gifts received 2025

DateMember/staffGift fromDescriptionValueAccepted/declined
Q1 Jan – Mar–––––
Q2 Apr – Jun–––––
Q3 Jul – Sep–––––
28 Oct 25John Russell, Hannah Nixon, Colin Hill, Ben Johnson, Amar Vara, Frances FernandezSC GroupParker Pen with Supacat Logo; Supacat Key RingPen £8, Keyring – £0.50Accepted

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