Reply to
Mr Richard Carey
xxx@xxxxxxx.xxx.xx
by e-mail
Our ref 3978243
Date 15 January 2020
Dear Mr Carey
Freedom of Information Act 2000
I can confirm that the information requested is held by Bristol City Council. I
have detailed below the information that is being released to you.
1. There have been no direct payments made between Bristol City Council
and YTL. For information Bristol City Council regularly publishes its
expenditure over £500 which can be found in the following link:
https://www.bristol.gov.uk/council-spending-performance/spending-over-
500
2. Regarding affiliates to Bristol City Council and items such as
accommodation, each councillor has a record online of their Register of
Interests where these items are disclosed. The following link will allow
you to find a councillor by name, party or ward and once you have
selected one you are given access to their own Register of Interests:
https://democracy.bristol.gov.uk/mgFindMember.aspx
For information, the Mayor has disclosed the following hospitality from
YTL in his Register of Interest:
Flight from Guangzhou to Malaysia,
and then from Malaysia to Bristol, 1
8th - 10th December 2017
night accommodation and all meals
were funded by YTL.
Dinner paid for by YTL at MIPIM
14th March 2018
Website
www.bristol.gov.uk
Working lunch paid for by YTL in Kuala 12th July 2018
Lumpur
West of England dinner paid for by YTL 13th March 2019
at MIPIM
Please quote the reference number 3978243 in any future communications.
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The Information Commissioner's Office
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Wilmslow
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Yours sincerely
Bristol City Council
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www.bristol.gov.uk