Gifts Received by the Speaker - 2008

Gifts Presented to the Speaker/Deputy Speakers of The Northern Ireland Assembly 2008

 

DATE: GIFT: PRESENTED BY: WHO: HELD:
31/01/2008 Book on Moldova and Ceramic Statue – Wine Carrier Ambassador of Moldova Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
04/02/2008 The Makila Stick Ms Izaskun Bilbao Barandica President of the Basque Parliament Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
04/02/2008 Pen Speaker of the Basque Parliament Speaker Personally Retained
21/02/2008 Launch of Northern Ireland Yearbook TSO Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
28/02/2008 Silver Plate Mr Numal Siripala De Silva MP Sri Lankan Minister for Healthcare and Nutrition Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
28/02/2008 22 Gold Carat Plated Tea Set ( Cups & Saucers x2 & Teapot inc tealeaves) Honourable Speaker WJM Lokubandara MP - Sri Lanka Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
04/03/2008 Plate - Wall hanging Mr Humam Bakir Abdulmajed Hamoudi - Iraqi High Commissioner Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
10/03/2008 Book entitled Poland Mrs Barbara Krystyna Tuge-Erecinska, Ambassador for Poland DS Molloy Retained by Speaker's Office
11/03/2008 Chinese Terracotta Teapot encased in a metal design in a red satin box & Men's Ties Lady Libei Li Chinese Consulate for Edinburgh Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
11/03/2008 Chinese Chop Sticks/ Pens Bank of China DS McClarty Personally Retained
10/04/2008 Bottle of Gin with Ceramic shot glass encased in wooden box Vice Speaker of the Flemish Parliament Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
15/04/2008 Book - Holland from the Top Policing in the Netherlands Report & Parker Pen Netherlands Mayor Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
17/04/2008 Wooden Plaque bearing the arms of the Swedish National Defence College National Defence College Sweden - Kent Harstedt; Bo Richard Lundgren; Staffan Palmqvist; Ansi Gerhardsson Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
28/04/2008 Book - Welcome to the Philippines Philippine Ambassador Mr Edgardo B Espiritu Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
30/04/2008 Tie Tynwald Delegation DS McClarty Personally Retained
12/05/2008 Book on Malta Tourism & Artist Impressions: Eating through time – The Culture of Food in the Mediterranean Maltese High Commissioner -HE Dr Michael Refalo DS Dallat Personally Retained
15/05/2008 Book of Poems by Ruben Dario & Book Constituci ón Politica de la Republica de Nicaragua Mr Rene Nunez Tellez MP - President of the National Assembly of Nicaragua DS Dallat Personally Retained
16/05/2008 Nova Scotian Crystal Glasses Speaker of the House of Assembly of Novia Scotia; Mr Alfie MacLeod Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
17/05/2008 Books Colours and Fabrics from Bulgaria, Thracian Treasures From Bulgaria & DVD Bulgaria The Code of Eternity Ambassador of Bulgaria Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
12/06/2008 Wooden Necklace Speaker of Gujarat Legislative Assembly, Mr Ashbok Bhatt Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
17/06/2008 Wooden Clock Cathaoirleach Sheanad Eireann Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
03/07/2008 German Whiskey and German Opera Music Mr Winfried Mack - Chair of Standing Committee Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
12/08/2008 Statute of the Baitererk Tower in Astana, Capital of Kazakhstan Decorative Plate & Wooden Lute Kazakhstan Interns - Accepted by an Education Officer on behalf of the Office of the Speaker Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
08/09/2008 Plate with Floral Emblem Honourable Kaye Griffin MP for New South Wales Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
16/09/2008 Book - Sachsen Anhalt German Delegation DS McClarty Retained by Speaker's Office
16/09/2008 Silver Plated Photograph Frame Ms Judy Hopwood MP for New South Wales Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
07/10/2008 Book - Lithuania : A Success Story HE Vygaudas Usackas DS Molloy Retained by Speaker's Office
08/10/2008 Book - Le Parlement Bruxellios Het Brussels Parlement Leather Bound Cover Eric Tomas DS Molloy Retained by Speaker's Office
20/10/2008 Gift of Midleton Irish Whiskey - Given as Chair of the Commission John O'donoghue TD - Ceann Comhairle Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
06/11/2008 Linen with Blue Flax Flower Lindsey Anderson Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
11/11/2008 Book - Stormont - House on the Hill Dr Claude Costecade - Author Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
18/11/2008 Silver Platter Deputy Secretary of State - John Negroponte Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
20/11/2008 Pen, Cufflinks and small QUB teddy Bear QUB Students Speaker Personally Retained
24/11/2008 Silver Plate Mr Hans-Gert Pottering - President of the European Parliament Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
02/12/2008 Wooden Plaque & Hand Woven Silk Rug Speaker of the Kurdistan National Assembly - Mr Adnan Rashad Mufti Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
17/12/2008 Book - Winfield House Susan Elliott - US Consul General Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office
19/12/2008 Book - Scenic Ireland Dr Claude Costecade - Author Speaker Retained by Speaker's Office