Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 12 Apr 2010.
1. Remunerated directorships
LJCreate (formerly LJGroup), Francis Way, Bowthorpe, Norwich, NR5 9JA; educational systems provider. Attend meetings and give advice.
Received payment of £1,667. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 6 August 2009)
Received payment of £1,667. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 31 August 2009)
Received payment of £1,667 for September 2009. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received payment of £1,667 for October 2009. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received payment of £1,667 for November 2009. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received payment of £1,667 for December 2009. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received payment of £1,667 for January 2010. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 2 February 2010)
Received payment of £1,667 for February 2010. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Received payment of £1,667 for March 2010. Hours: 8hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Consultant to Beachcroft
LLP, 100 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BN; commercial law firm. Attend meetings and give advice.
(£35,001-£40,000).
Received fee of £3,000 (including £250 backdated fee increase). Hours: 12hrs. (Registered 6 August 2009)
Received fee of £2,750. Hours: 12hrs. (Registered 6 August 2009)
Received fee of £2,750. Hours: 12hrs. (Registered 31 August 2009)
Received fee of £2,750 for September 2009. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £2,750 for October 2009. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £2,750 for November 2009. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £2,750 for December 2009. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £2,750 for January 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 2 February 2010)
Received fee of £2,750 for February 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Received fee of £2,750 for March 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Received fee of £2,750 for April 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Strategy Adviser to Charles Street Securities, Investment Bankers.
Received fee of £3,000 for First Quarter 2010. Hours 12 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Participation in
National School of Government training events. Address: Sunningdale Park, Larch Avenue, Ascot, Bucks SL5 0QE.
(Up to £5,000)
Received fees totalling £450 for speaking at training events on October 13th and November 4th and 11th 2009. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £300 for speaking at training events on 8 December 2009 and 19 January 2010. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 2 February 2010)
Received fees totalling £300 for speaking at training events on 2 February 2010 and 23 March 2010. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Article for Mail on Sunday, Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, Kensington, London, W8 5TT. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 2009)
Received £1000 for article. (Registered 6 August 2009)
2 April 2009, fee for speech at the International Criminal Justice Conference in the Isle of Man organised by Neil Stewart Associates. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 2009)
Cumberlege Connections, Snells Cottage, The Green, Newick, Lewes, East Sussex BN8 4LA.
Speaking at training events in London on 4 February 2009 and Cambridge on 15 May 2009. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 2009)
Received fee of £500 for speaking at a training event on October 6th, 2009. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £500 for participation in
Spectator Magazine debate. Spectator address: 22 Old Queen Street, London, SW1H 9HP.
(Registered 6 August 2009)
Received fee of £500 for participation in Guardian Further Education summit debate organised by Neil Stewart Associates. Address
PO Box 39976, 2<
SUP>nd Floor, 1 Benjamin Street, London, EC1M 5YT.
(Registered 6 August 2009)
Received fee of £1,000 for speech at Higher Education Funding conference organised by Neil Stewart Associates, PO Box 3997, 2nd Floor, 1 Benjamin Street, London, EC1M 5YT. (Registered 6 August 2009).
Fees for speaking at Westminster Briefing Sector Knowledge Seminars for Dods Parliamentary Communications, 4 Grosvenor Place, London SW1X 7DL:
Received fees totalling £450 for speaking at seminars on July 9th and October 22nd 2009 Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £150 for speaking at seminar on 3 December 2009. Hours: 2hrs. (Registered 2 February 2010)
Received fee of £200 for speaking at seminar on March 16th 2010 Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Received fee of £200 for article for Independent, from
Independent News and Media, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5HF. Hours: 6 hrs.
(Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £3,125 for participation in, and advice upon, seminar on 'Redefining Affordable Retirement Housing' organized on November 25th 2009 by Savills (L&P) Ltd., 20 Grosvenor Hill, London W1K 3HQ. Hours 12 hrs. (Registered 24 December 2009)
Received fee of £500 for participation in training event on 28 October 2009 for the Catholic Trust for England and Wales, 39 Eccleston Square, London SW1V 1BX. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 2 February 2010)
Received fee of £1,000 for speeches at 'Getting serious about Organised Crime' conference on November 18/19 2009 organised by Cityforum Limited, Clifford Farm, Bath road, Beckington, Nr Frome BA11 6SQ. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 2 February 2010)
Received fee of £500 for 5 November 2009 article for Times, News International Group, News International Limited, 1 Virginia St, London E98 1XY Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
Received fee of £150 for 11 February 2010 article for Times Higher Education, 26 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4HQ. Hours 4 hrs. (Registered 7 April 2010)
4. Sponsorship or financial or material support
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1000 (donated to
constituency association).
Donor status: individual
(Registered 5 January 2010)
6. Overseas visits
6-9 April 2009, to Iraq, to meet government ministers, parliamentarians and business leaders. The cost of flights and hospitality was met by the
Islamic Dawa Party.
(Registered 18 May 2009)
10-12 May 2009, to Stockholm, to meet parliamentarians and attend a meeting of the
European Council on Foreign Relations (
ECFR). Accommodation and hospitality were provided by the ECFR.
(Registered 18 May 2009)
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