"I believe I may have sent through a form to request for a meeting, yes," she said when asked if di Girolamo tried to meet O'Farrell.
Asked if the meeting ever happened, Pittendrigh replied: "I don't think so, I know it was quite hard to get in to see him".
Chief executives of companies such as Burberry, Tesco, Vodafone, BAE Systems, Prudential and GSK were keen to take a final opportunity to lobby the prime minister in advance of the meeting of political leaders in Northern Ireland.
Shortly before the meeting the council issued a statement expressing "grave concern at the continued fighting in and around Debaltseve" and demanded that all parties to the conflict cease hostilities immediately.
The defence ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania were meeting on Thursday and the situation in the Baltic sea would be the "number one topic of the meeting", Siemoniak said.
Intent on offering his condolences and meeting Abdullah's successor in person, Obama led an exceptionally high-powered delegation to Riyadh that included former secretaries of state, past presidential candidates and senior military commanders.
Reports of his being rounded on by eurozone counterparts decrying his "amateurish" ways at a summit meeting on 24 April, appear only to have rallied support.
I started the campaign in 2009 after speaking at a meeting in Doncaster where major cuts were mooted.
Brook said former Labor minister Joe Tripodi and Obeid's father Eddie senior were also present at the meeting at Obeid jnr's Elizabeth Bay home.
Delegations at the summit took several hours to hammer out a 10-page statement full of bland postulations of the EU's Eastern Partnership programme, but ahead of the meeting, Juncker was clearly in a more light-hearted mood.
The G8 meeting I chaired in Northern Ireland also forged a ground-breaking initiative to stop the true owners of companies hiding behind a veil of secrecy, tackling the cancer of corruption that does so much to destroy countries and increase the risk to our own security.
