Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 12 Apr 2010.
1. Remunerated directorships
Chairman, Sancroft International Ltd.; consultants providing advice and monitoring in corporate responsibility and environmental, social and ethical issues. Address: 46
Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1H 9AP.
Received £13,750 (gross) quarterly salary for chairing company meetings and giving strategic global advice on corporate social responsibility. Hours: 42.75 hrs. (Registered 22 October 2009)
£9151.25 quarterly salary(gross): chairing company meetings, strategic global advice on corporate responsibility, 89.75 hours (Registered 27 January 2010)
Chairman, Veolia (formerly Vivendi
UK); water companies. Address: 5<
SUP>th Floor, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG.
Received £3,562.50 salary (gross), 2 hrs, board meeting by phone plus preparation, and attendance at office opening (unremunerated). (Registered 14 August 2009)
Received £3,562.50 salary (gross), hrs: nil. (Registered 21 September 2009)
Received £3562.50 (gross) salary for chairing a board meeting. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 22 October 2009)
Received £3562.50 (gross) salary: no board meetings in November. Hours: nil. (Registered 21 December 2009)
Received £3562.50 (gross) salary. Hours: nil. (Registered 20 November 2009)
Received £3562.50 (gross): board meeting and strategic advice. Hours: 3.5 hrs. (Registered 27 January 2010)
Received £3562.50 salary (gross): no board meeting in February. Hours: 0 hrs. (Registered 23 March 2010)
Chairman (non-executive), Valpak Ltd, Stratford Business Park, Banbury Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7GW; not-for-profit organisation for compliance with packaging waste directive. Salary paid alternative months.
£8,370 (gross), 2.5hrs, chairing the
AGM and a board meeting.
(Registered 21 September 2009)
Received £8370 (gross) salary for attending board meetings. Hours: 7.25 hrs. (Registered 20 November 2009)
£8370 salary (gross, alternate months): Board meeting and strategic advice, 6.25 hours. (Registered 27 January 2010)
Received £8370 salary (gross, alternate months): board meetings and strategic advice. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 23 March 2010)
Chairman of the Association of
Independent Financial Advisers; a representative trade organisation. Address: 2-6 Austin Friars House, Austin Friars, London, EC2N 2HD.
Received £2,083.33 salary (gross), 3hrs, chairing the General Purpose Council meeting and the board meeting. (Registered 14 August 2009)
Received £2,083.33 salary (gross), 1hr, for interview. (Registered 21 September 2009)
Received £2083.33 (gross) salary for chairing the General Purpose Council meeting and board meetings. Hours: 7 hrs. (Registered 22 October 2009)
Received £2083.33 (gross) salary. Board meeting and associated preparation and financial strategy dinner. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 20 November 2009)
Received £2083.33 (gross) salary: board meeting and associated preparation,
Annual General Meeting and Annual Dinner. Hours: 8 hours.
(Registered 21 December 2009)
Received £2083.33 (gross) salary: strategic advice. Hours: 0.5 hrs. (Registered 27 January 2010)
Received £2083.33 (gross) salary: board meetings and associated preparation. Hours. 5.5 hrs. (Registered 23 March 2010)
Sovereign Reversions Limited (non-executive); home reversions. Address: Black Knoll House, Rhinefield Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7QE.
Received £1,666.66 salary (gross), 20 mins, board meeting by phone. (Registered 14 August 2009)
Received £1,666.66 salary (gross), 2hrs, conference calls. (Registered 21 September 2009)
Received £1666.66 (gross) salary for attending a board meeting. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 22 October 2009)
Received £1666.66 (gross) salary for attending the annual general meeting and a board meeting. Hours: 3.5 hrs. (Registered 20 November 2009)
Received £1666.66 (gross) salary: strategic advice. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 21 December 2009)
Received £1666.66 (gross) salary: board meeting and strategic advice. Hours: 4.5 hrs. (Registered 27 January 2010)
Received £1666.66 salary (gross): no board meeting in February. Hours: 0 hrs. (Registered 23 March 2010)
Sistema Hals (non-executive), construction company, 35/4 Bolshaya Tatarskaya st, Moscow, 115184, Russia. Resigned 28 December 2009.
£10,426.91 salary (gross): participating in Board meetings and
Corporate Governance meetings between December 2008 and June 2009, totalling 9 hours. This required 40 hours travelling in total over the seven months.
(Registered 15 September 2009)
5 February 2010, £5,315.61 salary (gross): final payment for directors' remuneration relating to 2009. (Registered 26 February 2010)
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
Contract with
IPC Media to supply a weekly article on countryside matters. Address: IPC Media Ltd., Blue Fin Building, 110 Southwark Street, London SE1 0SU.
1 August 2009, received payment of £1320 for four articles. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 16 October 2009)
7 September 2009, received payment of £1650 for five articles. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 16 October 2009)
9 November 2009, received payment of £1320 for four articles. Hours: 4 hrs.
30 November 2009, received payment of £2640 for eight articles. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 21 December 2009)
19 January 2010, received payment of £1320 for four articles. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 8 February 2010)
2 February 2010, received payment of £1320 for four articles: Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 22 February 2010)
22 February 2010, received payment of £1650 for five articles. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 15 March 2010)
15 March 2010, received payment of £1,320 for four articles. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 22 March 2010)
Contract with Reed Business Information to supply a monthly column on property and sustainable development. Address:
Reed Business Information Ltd., Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton SM5 5AS.
3 July 2009, received payment of £500 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 16 October 2009)
6 August 2009, received payment of £500 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 16 October 2009)
7 September 2009, received payment of £500 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 16 October 2009)
5 October 2009, received payment of £500 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 16 October 2009)
6 November 2009, received payment of £500 for article. Hours: 1hr. (Registered 24 November 2009)
22 December 2009, received payment of £500 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 12 January 2010)
4 February 2010, received payment of £500 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 22 February 2010)
Contract with Haymarket Publishing Services for a column every 5 weeks on property and sustainable development. Address: Haymarket Publishing Services Ltd., Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 9BE.
4 August 2009, received payment of £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 16 October 2009)
6 October 2009, received payment of £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 16 October 2009)
23 November 2009, received payment of £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr (Registered 24 November 2009)
14 December 2009, received payment of £150 for an article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 21 December 2009)
9 February 2010, received payment of £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 22 February 2010)
1 March 2010, received payment of £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 22 March 2010)
23 February 2010, received payment of £1,500 from
Robert Brett & Sons Limited, Robert Brett House, Milton Manor Farm, Ashford Road, Kent CT4 7PP, for speaking engagement. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 March 2010)
5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
My wife and I received tickets for the
Conservative Party's 'Black and
White Party' on 4 February 2009, paid for by Mr Christopher Moran, of London.
(Registered 20 March 2009)
Address of donor : 50 Bromells Road, London SW4 0BG.
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: 50 tickets to the
London Eye (value: £894)
Date of receipt of donation: 20 November 2009
Date of acceptance of donation: 20 November 2009
Donor status: company, registration number 2444149
(Registered 20 January 2010)
8. Land and Property
A residential and commercial property in London, owned by family.
9. Registrable shareholdings
(a) Sancroft International Ltd.
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