| Thu, 16 Sep 2010 | Jiangsu Province | Piece of framed brocade cloth and CD of folk songs - donated to the Chairman's collection | >£25 |
| Thu, 20 Jan 2011 | Tata, India | Two Books written by people from Tata. | >£25 |
| Mon, 12 Sep 2011 | | ARU Dinner for Friends of Anglia Ruskin University at House of Lords | £60 |
| Tue, 13 Sep 2011 | | Hosted dinner for Wind Power Chinese delegation at Lion Inn Boreham - co-funded ECC/HBC Bank | £40 |
| Thu, 15 Sep 2011 | | Guest of BT at CBI Regional Annual Dinner at Duxford Air Museum | £75 |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2011 | | Guest of Mr Fan Zianghan, rep Essex at dinner for Jiangsu Law Commission at Banquet 1408 Colchester. Accompanied by Mrs Bentley | £50 per head |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2011 | | Gift of Bracelet estimated £10 and bottle of biajo spirits estimated £15 | £25 |
| Thu, 22 Sep 2011 | | Opened the Jiangsu Business Seminar Hylands House and received Cloth Scroll | < £25 |
| Thu, 7 Jul 2011 | | Afghanistan Trust Charity Ball guest of Wilson James accompanied by Mrs Bentley | £100 per head |
| Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | | Framed Brocade presented by Chinese delegation as personal gift | < £25 |
| Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | Jiangsu Provincial Government | Chinese Scroll | Est. £15 |
| Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | Wuxi City Government | Chinese Plate | Est £10 |
| Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | Shanghai Chamber of Commerce | Chinese Panel | Est £25 |
| Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | Vice Governor Jiangsu Provincial Government | Brocade Scarf | Est £20 |
| Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | Phoenix Publihsing Company | i. Chinese Stamp Collection ii. Chinese book in Mandarin | i. Est. £15 ii. Est £10 |
| Fri, 1 Jun 2012 | Essex & Suffolk Water Company | Hospitality Evening County Cricket Ground Chelmsford | Invitation Declined |
| Wed, 1 Aug 2012 | Phoenix Printing Company | Dinner at Barleylands | £25 |
| Thu, 2 Aug 2012 | Phoenix Printing Company | Clay teapot | £20 |
| Thu, 2 Aug 2012 | Jiangsu Provincial Government | Brocade tie and scarf, book, postcards and reproduction paintings | £45 |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2013 | Essex Chamber of Commerce | Greater Anglia Dinner held at Boreham House | est £35 |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2013 | | Complimentary tickets to Essex Food & Drink Festival | Declined |
| Mon, 2 Sep 2013 | | Lunch with VC of the University of Essex, Wivenhoe House Hotel | est £25 |
| Sat, 2 Nov 2013 | EC Harris | Ticket and lunch at Twickenham | £100 |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2014 | Manchester Airport Group | Stansted Anniversary dinner - Duxford Imperial War Museum | £50 |
| Wed, 26 Mar 2014 | Essex and Suffolk Water (Northumbrian Water) | Dinner with company Directors at Boreham House | £35 |
| Sat, 5 Apr 2014 | Castle Point Borough Council | Invited (including wife) as guests by Leader of Council to the Mayor's Civic Dinner | £100 |
| Thu, 8 May 2014 | Essex Chambers of Commerce and Manchester Airport Group | Dinner at Down Hall Hotel, Hatfiled Heath | £40 |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2014 | Company: Phoenix (Ongar) | lunch provided by Phoenix at their restaurant and hotel in Ongar | £25 |
| Sun, 28 Sep 2014 | Crest Nicholson | Private dinner - Conservative Party Conference | approx £40 |
| Mon, 29 Sep 2014 | | Leaders Lunch | approx £40 |
| Tue, 30 Sep 2014 | | Conservatives MEP's dinner | approx £40 |
| Wed, 1 Oct 2014 | CBI East of England | Annual dinner - Duxford | approx £60 |
| Mon, 27 Oct 2014 | MAG - Stansted Airport | Dinner at the Deputy Chairs of the London Stansted Cambridge Consortium meeting | approx £40 |
| Tue, 13 Jan 2015 | MAG | London First Business Awards Dinner | approx £60 |
| Tue, 31 Mar 2015 | MAG/Stansted Airport | Dinner for Deputy Chairs of London Stansted Cambridge Consortium | approx £40 |
| Tue, 2 Jun 2015 | | Visit to Port of Tilbury gift of hi viz jacket | IRO £60 |
| Wed, 9 Dec 2015 | Northumbrian Water (Essex & Suffolk Water) | Lunch at Stockbrook Manor | £35 |
| Tue, 5 Jul 2016 | Kent County Council | Lunch | >£25 |
| Tue, 5 Jul 2016 | East of England LGA | Drinks & Canape Reception | <£25 |
| Tue, 5 Jul 2016 | County Councils Network | Drinks Reception | <£25 |
| Wed, 6 Jul 2016 | East of England LGA | Breakfast briefing | <£25 |
| Wed, 6 Jul 2016 | Local Government Association | Drinks reception | <£25 |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2017 | Garrison Commander Colchester | Buffet Lunch - accompanied by Mrs Bentley | >£20 |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2017 | University of Essex | Graduation Dinner | £35 est. |
| Fri, 11 May 2018 | Guests of the Mercury Theatre | Meal and drinks for my wife and myself by Mercury Theatre for their Corporate Fundraising - Mercury Rising Dinner. | Approx £50 per head. |
| Wed, 16 May 2018 | Anglia Ruskin University | Invitation for two people to Essex Cricket Ladies Day on 5th August including lunch (declined) | >£25 |
| Thu, 9 May 2019 | Local Government Association | Invitation to Lord Porter's leaving event at the LGA Offices in London | £25< |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2019 | Jiangsu Province | Silk Stamp Collection Album | >£25 |
| Tue, 18 May 2021 | Mark Bauman of La Bourgee Restaurant in Chelmsford | Meal and drinks | £60 |
| Fri, 14 Jan 2022 | Mr Geoff Miles and attended by Quinn Estates | Lunch | £30 |
| Mon, 24 Jan 2022 | Hutchinson Ports | Lunch | around £45 |
| Fri, 2 Dec 2022 | | Ticket to Lee Valley VeloPark for the UCI Track Champions League - declined invitation. | Declined. |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | Tendring DC | Declined invitation to Tendring4Growth celebration and awards night | Declined |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | Local Government Chronicle | Complementary ticket to attend the LGC awards ceremony (mainly received because of LGA role) | £350 |