This page shows all the changes in the Register of Members' Interests between the editions of 22 October 2004 and 3 December 2004, in alphabetical order by MP.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Arcadia Lectures in 2004 for School of Oriental and African Studies, London. (Up to £5,000)
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| | - 407 November 2004, to St Kitts-Nevis as a participant in the 9th Annual Caribbean Multi-National Business Conference. Return travel and four nights' accommodation paid for by Carib News publications, New York, USA. (Registered 12 November 2004)
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- 25 September-12 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. (Registered 12 November 2003)
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- 31 October-2 November 2003, two nights' accommodation, including meals, at the Savoy Hotel in London, and other meals elsewhere, while attending a conference as a guest of the British-Spanish Tertulias. The event was funded partly by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and partly by the Spanish Tertulias, with contributions from British business. (Registered 3 November 2003)
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- 12-17 October 2003, to Bahrain accompanied by my partner at the invitation and expense of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 3 November2003)
| - 12-16 October 2004, to Lebanon at the invitation of the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament. All travel and accommodation costs met by the Lebanese Parliament. (Registered 29 October 2004)
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| | - 20-25 September 2004, to lecture in five German cities on 'The Uses of Nations' at the invitation of the Deutsch-Britische Gesellschaft. No fee paid but travel and accommodation covered. (Registered 4 November 2004)
- 21-23 October 2004, to Boston, Massachusetts, at the invitation of Boston College to lecture on 'The US Presidential Election: A view from Parliament, a View from Europe'. No fee paid but travel and accommodation covered. (Registered 4 November 2004)
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- Biometrics Security Quantum Inc. (formerly S Q Cell Inc), registered in Canada; specialising in security document technology.
- Chairman (non-executive) of Psi X pda Ltd; developing, manufacturing and distributing Palm compact computers based on Psion technology (until November 2003).
- Icon Biometrics plc (UK company taking forward Biometric Security Quantums technology in the UK and Europe.
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 24-29 November 2004, to India, sponsored by the Loomba Trust. (Registered 30 November 2004)
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- 6-10 October 2003, to the Democratic Republic of Congo as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Great Lakes Region and Genocide Prevention, to meet parliamentarians and members of the transitional national government. The visit was paid for by the Congolese government. (Registered 3 November 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 27-31 October 2003, to Beijing. Fares and accommodation paid by the UK China Forum. (Registered 19 November 2003)
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| | - 23-29 July 2004, to Cayman with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Cayman Islands. Travel and accommodation costs were met by the Cayman Islands Government. (Registered 2 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 12-14 October 2004, to Shanghai, China, to attend Michelin Bibendum Challenge Conference. Hotel and flight expenses paid by Michelin. (Registered 10 November 2004)
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| | - 18-25 September 2004, to Vietnam as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Vietnam Group. The in-country costs were met by the National Assembly of Vietnam. (Air fares were met by IPU with a contribution from the British Council.) (Registered 26 October 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 3-10 October 2004, to the Democratic Republic of Congo with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Great Lakes Region and Genocide Prevention, paid for by the Rainforest Foundation, Greenpeace and the All-Party Group's registered funds. (Registered 9 November 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- October 2003, upgrade flight with Virgin Atlantic to St Lucia. (Registered 21 October 2003)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 21 October 2003, guest of British Airways on one of Concorde's final week flights from Belfast to London Heathrow. (Registered 22 October 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 27-29 October 2004, air travel from UK to Lebanon and accommodation received from British Mediterranean Airways for its 10th anniversary. (Registered 1 November 2004)
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- 10-17 October 2003, to Cadenabbia, Italy for a conference with CDU/CSU politicians. Accommodation was paid for by Konrad Adenauer Foundation. (Registered 17 November 2003)
- 27 May-2 June 2004, to Kenya and Tanzania for the Kenyan National Prayer Breakfast and to visit housing projects in both Kenya and Tanzania. Flights and accommodation financed by the London House Trust, a Christian charity, and Habitat for Humanity UK. (Registered 6 July 2004)
| - 27 May-2 June 2004, to Kenya and Tanzania for the Kenyan National Prayer Breakfast and to visit housing projects in both Kenya and Tanzania. Flights and accommodation financed by the London House Trust, a Christian charity, and Habitat for Humanity UK. (Registered 6 July 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Fee received from Reputation Inc. for advice and attendance at a workshop for the Royal Hashemite Court held in Jordan on 24 October 2003. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 5 November 2003)
- Honorarium for acting as co-chair of the International Taskforce on Climate Change - a body established and funded by the Institute for Public Policy Research, London; Centre for American Progress, Washington and the Australia Institute, Sydney. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 6 July 2004)
| - Honorarium for acting as co-chair of the International Taskforce on Climate Change - a body established and funded by the Institute for Public Policy Research, London; Centre for American Progress, Washington and the Australia Institute, Sydney. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 6 July 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 22-27 October 2003, to Jordan with my partner at the invitation of the Royal Hashemite Court who paid for our flights and accommodation. (Registered 5 November 2003)
- 12-15 September 2004, to Washington in my capacity as Co-Chair of the International Taskforce on Climate Change. Costs of accommodation and travel paid for by the promoters of Taskforce. (Registered 20 October 2004)
| - 12-15 September 2004, to Washington in my capacity as Co-Chair of the International Taskforce on Climate Change. Costs of accommodation and travel paid for by the promoters of Taskforce. (Registered 20 October 2004)
- 15-17 November 2004, to Sydney, Australia, to chair a meeting of the International Task Force on Climate Change and to speak at a conference organised by the Government of New South Wales. Cost of travel and part of accommodation paid by the promoters of the Taskforce, other accommodation costs paid by the Government of New South Wales. (Registered 30 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 17-22 October 2004, to Israel and the Palestinian Territories with Labour Friends of Israel to meet members of the Israeli Government, Parliament and the military; the Palestinian Authority and grassroots organisations promoting Arab-Israeli co-operation. Travel and accommodation paid for by the Labour Friends of Israel. Part accommodation paid for by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 28 October 2004)
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- 25-27 November 2003, to Romania with the All-Party Romania Group for discussions with Ministers and officials. Hospitality and accommodation provided by the Government of Romania. (Registered 3 December 2003)
- 18-25 September 2004, to Vietnam, as Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Vietnam Group, with a delegation. The in-country costs were met by the National Assembly of Vietnam. (Air fares met by IPU with a contribution from the British Council.) (Registered 5 October 2004)
| - 18-25 September 2004, to Vietnam, as Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Vietnam Group, with a delegation. The in-country costs were met by the National Assembly of Vietnam. (Air fares met by IPU with a contribution from the British Council.) (Registered 5 October 2004)
- 16-19 November 2004, to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Air fares and a substantial part of the internal costs were met by the Government of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. (Registered 22 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- 30 October 2003, fee for speaking at Fleet News Conference hosted by EMAP Automotive and organised through Jeremy Lee Associates. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 12 November 2003)
- 4 December 2003, fee for speaking at an A Level Conference, organised by Philip Allan Updates. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 9 December 2003)
| - 4 December 2003, fee for speaking at an A Level Conference, organised by Philip Allan Updates. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 9 December 2003)
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| | - 30 October-4 November 2004, to Botswana with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Botswana. My flight from Johannesburg to Botswana and from Botswana to London Heathrow and all internal travel and accommodation in Botswana were paid for by the Government of Botswana. (Registered 16 November 2004)
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- 12-17 October 2003, to Bahrain, accompanied by partner, at the invitation and expense of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 28 October 2003)
- 9-13 September 2004, to Gibraltar for Gibraltar National Day, accompanied by my partner, at the invitation and expense of the Gibraltar Government. (Registered 12 October 2004)
| - 9-13 September 2004, to Gibraltar for Gibraltar National Day, accompanied by my partner, at the invitation and expense of the Gibraltar Government. (Registered 12 October 2004)
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- 20 October 2003, free flight on Concorde aircraft between Birmingham and London. (Registered 22 October 2003)
- 11 December 2003, guest of Lord and Lady Ashcroft on their table at Sir Cliff Richard's charity fundraising dinner in aid of "Kids on Court" at Hampton Court Palace. (Registered 17 December 2003)
| - 11 December 2003, guest of Lord and Lady Ashcroft on their table at Sir Cliff Richard's charity fundraising dinner in aid of "Kids on Court" at Hampton Court Palace. (Registered 17 December 2003)
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- 25 September-12 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. (Registered 12 November 2003)
- 24-26 August 2004, to Stavanger, Norway, to visit Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) conference and exhibition, with the British Offshore Oil and Gas All-Party Parliamentary Group. Flights, accommodation, transport and hospitality sponsored by UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), Statoil and Chevron Texaco. (Registered 9 September 2004)
| - 24-26 August 2004, to Stavanger, Norway, to visit Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) conference and exhibition, with the British Offshore Oil and Gas All-Party Parliamentary Group. Flights, accommodation, transport and hospitality sponsored by UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), Statoil and Chevron Texaco. (Registered 9 September 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - October 2004, five day visit to Rabat, accompanied by my wife, in my capacity as Chairman of the British-Moroccan All-Party Parliamentary Group, as guests of the Moroccan House of Representatives who paid the cost of our airline tickets and hotel accommodation. (Registered 29 October 2004)
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
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- My children benefit from a trust established for the benefit of my wife's family.
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 22-24 October 2003, to Milan to make a presentation at the World Political Forum in Turin. Travel and accommodation paid by the Forum. (Registered 31 October 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 17-22 October 2004, to Israel and the Palestinian Territories with Labour Friends of Israel to meet members of the Israeli Government, Parliament and military; the Palestinian Authority and grassroots organisations promoting Arab-Israeli co-operation. Travel and accommodation paid for by the Labour Friends of Israel. Part accommodation paid for by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 28 October 2004)
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| | - 20-23 September 2004, to Washington DC, to discuss nuclear policy issues. Travel and accommodation costs were provided by the Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum. (Registered 15 November 2004)
- 23-27 September 2004, to Shanghai, to discuss policy issues. Travel and accommodation costs were provided by Sovereign Strategy Ltd and Siemens plc. (Registered 15 November 2004)
- 10-15 October 2004, to Amelia Island, Florida, USA, to speak at the Monitor Conference on Nuclear Decommissioning. Travel and accommodation costs were provided by the conference organisers. (Registered 15 November 2004)
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- 25 September-12 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. (Registered 17 November 2003)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- Vinci UK PLC; construction and public works.
- Vinci SA; construction and public works.
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- Vinci UK PLC (subsidiary of Vinci SA); construction and public works.
- Member of the Council of Lloyd's of London (insurance and reinsurance).
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Member of the Council of Lloyd's of London (insurance and reinsurance).
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 24-26 September 2004, to Cadenabbia, Italy, for parliamentary conference as part of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. I paid my own travel expenses; my board and lodging was provided by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. (Registered 13 October 2004)
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- 21-24 November 2003, to Cyprus for discussions on EU accession, Annan Plan and Turkish Cypriot 'elections'. Expenses met by Republic of Cyprus House of Representatives. (Registered 26 November 2003)
- 28 June-2 July 2004, study visit to Israel and the West Bank to meet politicians, journalists and NGOs, expenses met by Labour Friends of Israel. (Registered 8 July 2004)
| - 28 June-2 July 2004, study visit to Israel and the West Bank to meet politicians, journalists and NGOs, expenses met by Labour Friends of Israel. (Registered 8 July 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 20-26 September 2004, to Western Canada with the All-Party Parliamentary Rail Group, organised by the Rail Freight Group. The purpose of the visit was to provide information and briefing on rail freight business and practice and compare these with UK practice. The Rail Freight Group provided travel and accommodation including travel within Canada. (Registered 28 October 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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| | - A donation of £5,000 was made in my name to Emmie Dixon Home, Crewe, as a token of thanks for speaking at the Royal Bank of Scotland's Transport Dinner on 9 November 2004. (Registered 18 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 20-26 September 2004, to Western Canada with the All-Party Parliamentary Rail Group, organised by the Rail Freight Group. The Rail Freight Group provided travel and accommodation including travel within Canada. (Registered 17 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - August 2004, stayed with my partner for one week at Premier House in Wellington, New Zealand, at the invitation of the New Zealand Prime Minister, Rt Hon Helen Clarke MP (a personal friend). This was part of a holiday which I otherwise paid for in full myself. (Registered 1 November 2004)
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- 25 September-12 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. (Registered 12 November 2003)
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| | - 30 October-3 November 2004, to Israel and the Palestinian territories with Labour Friends of Israel to meet with members of the Israeli Government, Parliament and military, and grassroots organisations promoting Arab-Israeli co-operation. Travel and accommodation paid for by the Labour Friends of Israel. (Registered 26 October 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 26-31 October 2003, to Israel under the auspices of the Conservative Friends of Israel and the Government of Israel, who met all travel and accommodation expenses. (Registered 10 November 2003)
- 29 April-4 May 2004, to Doha, Qatar, as a guest of the Government of Qatar. (Registered 13 May 2004)
| - 29 April-4 May 2004, to Doha, Qatar, as a guest of the Government of Qatar. (Registered 13 May 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 22-25 October 2004, to Tunisia, as an observer at the Presidential elections at the invitation of the Tunisian Government who paid the costs of the visit. (Registered 11 November 2004)
- 5-7 November 2004, to Madrid to participate in the annual British-Spanish Tertulias. Costs paid by the British-Spanish Tertulias. (Registered 11 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 20-21 October 2004, accommodation and meals in the Maldives for myself and my wife courtesy of the Government of the Maldives. (Registered 25 October 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 10-19 November 2003, to Jamaica, St Lucia and the Dominican Republic in my capacity as President of the Caribbean British Business Council, which paid for the visit. (Registered 19 November 2003)
| - 21-25 November 2004, to the Dominican Republic in my capacity as President of the Caribbean-Britain Business Council who paid the costs of the visit. (Registered 24 November 2004)
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- 19-20 July 2003, flight to New York and accommodation for one night to attend and speak at the opening of the Shree Swaminarayan Spiritual and Cultural Centre for my wife and myself, paid for by the Anoopam Mission. (Registered 9 September 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 22-27 October 2004, to Georgia, to participate in a series of meetings at the Georgian Parliament organised by the International Association of Business and Parliament. My economy class airfare and hotel accommodation was paid by the organisation. (Registered 12 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- September 2003, fee from Ruder Finn (PR Group) for participating in a training day. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 24 November 2003)
- 24 October 2003, fee for talk at Improving Cancer Journey Conference. (Up to £5,000). (Registered 24 November 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 30 September-5 October 2004, to Kazakhstan. Accommodation paid for by the Parliament of Kazakhstan Travel paid for by the Consolidated Construction International Company (CCC) and British Gas (BG). (Registered 16 November 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Reception sponsored by Toyota in my constituency in July 2003. (Registered 10 September 2003)
- Reception sponsored by Toyota in my constituency in June 2004. (Registered 2 August 2004)
| - Reception sponsored by Toyota in my constituency in June 2004. (Registered 2 August 2004)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- Register of Industry Professionals Limited, which manages the Register of Exercise Professionals.
| - Chairman of Skills Active Trading (formerly Register of Industry Professionals Limited), which manages the Register of Exercise Professionals.
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- Parliamentary Adviser to College Hill, a financial public relations company.(£5,001-£10,000)
| - Fee, travel and accommodation from IMEX for chairing the annual politicians tourism forum in Frankfurt, Germany, 11-14 May 2004. (Registered 20 May 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 11-14 May 2004, to Frankfurt, Germany, to attend the IMEX exhibition and chair the annual politicians tourism forum, as a guest of the organisers. (Registered 20 May 2004)
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
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- Honorary Parliamentary adviser to the British Healthcare Association (unremunerated).
- Trustee of the National Playing Fields Association (NPFA) (unremunerated).
| - Trustee of the National Playing Fields Association (NPFA) (unremunerated).
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- I am the founder of the Unsung Heroes' Award Scheme, which acknowledges worthy contributions to the community from unsung heroes nominated by constituents. Awards scheme, including prizes and promotion, sponsored by Mr William Sullivan.
| - I am the founder of the Unsung Heroes' Award Scheme, which acknowledges worthy contributions to the community from unsung heroes nominated by constituents. The awards scheme, including prizes and promotion, is sponsored by Mrs I Hunter, a constituent, and Mr William Sullivan, a local businessman.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- 25 September 2003, speech for St James's Place. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
- 15 October 2003, speech for London Brokers Committee. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
- 16 October 2003, speech for Brewin Dolphin Securities. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
- 30 October 2003, speech for Movers and Shakers Property Networking Club. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
- 31 October 2003, speech for R3. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
- 15 November 2003, speech for the Jersey Institute of Directors. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
- 20 November 2003, speech for ISITC Europe. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
- 25 November 2003, speech for Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 2 December 2003)
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- 7-11 September 2003, to Gibraltar to attend the National Day Rally as a guest of the Gibraltar Government. (Registered 3 November 2003)
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- 25 September-12 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. (Registered 12 November 2003)
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- 27 September-5 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. (Registered 19 November 2003)
- 28 December 2003-3 January 2004, to Taiwan, as a member of a delegation from the British-Taiwan Parliamentary Group, with my wife, as guests of the Taiwan Government. (Registered 5 January 2004)
| - 28 December 2003-3 January 2004, to Taiwan, as a member of a delegation from the British-Taiwan Parliamentary Group, with my wife, as guests of the Taiwan Government. (Registered 5 January 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Lecturer in British Politics at the American International University in London, from January-April 2004 (one hour weekly for duration of three month course) (£1,600) (Up to £5,000).
| - Lecturer in British Politics at the American International University in London, from January-April 2004 and late September 2004-mid-January 2005 (one hour weekly for duration of three month course) (Up to £5,000).
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 26-31 October 2003, to Israel under the auspices of the Conservative Friends of Israel and the Government of Israel. (Registered 13 November 2003)
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- 10-13 October 2003, to Cyprus to attend the Annual Morphou Rally. Travel and accommodation paid for by the Municipality of Morphou. (Registered 23 October 2003)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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| | - Contribution towards the provision of research facilities for the Conservative frontbench defence team from Sir John Beckwith CBE. (Registered 9 November 2004)
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- 6-10 October 2003, to Taiwan as a guest of the Government of Taiwan, who met the cost of flights and accommodation. (Registered 7 November 2003)
- 17-20 April 2004, to the United Arab Emirates as guest of the Government of the UAE. The cost of flights and accommodation was met by the Government of the UAE. (Registered 19 May 2004)
| - 17-20 April 2004, to the United Arab Emirates as guest of the Government of the UAE. The cost of flights and accommodation was met by the Government of the UAE. (Registered 19 May 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 6-10 October 2003, visit to Taiwan as a guest of the government of Taiwan. The cost of flights and accommodation was met by the government of Taiwan. (Registered 4 November 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 10-21 May 2004, to Ethiopia, Kenya and Sudan. Costs in Ethiopia and Kenya paid for by British Council or self-funded; in Sudan partly self-funded with accommodation and internal flights funded by World Vision. (Registered 3 November 2004)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- C.F. Roberts (Holdings) Ltd. (non-executive) (based in my constituency but with head office in Cheltenham). The company's main functions are through its subsidiaries, including: electrical contractors, building maintenance, inns, corporate hospitality.
- Chairman of Raynard Reseach Limited, a company owned by me providing advice on general and parliamentary matters.
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- Visit to various sporting events as guest of Events International, a corporate hospitality company based in my constituency (a subsidiary of C.F. Roberts (Holdings) Ltd.).
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| | - 9-13 August 2004, to Washington DC in my capacity as Liberal Democrat Shadow Defence Secretary to meet congressional and business interests, and British diplomats including the British Ambassador, to discuss UK/US defence trade and UK/US defence policy. My flights and accommodation paid for by the UK Defence Forum. (I was accompanied by my wife and son all of whose costs I paid.)
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| | - 17-24 September 2004, to Bangladesh, flight sponsored by British Airways. (Accommodation and hospitality provided by British High Commission.) (10 November 2004)
- 3-9 October 2004, to the Democratic Republic of Congo with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Great Lakes Region and Genocide Prevention, paid for by the Rainforest Foundation, Greenpeace and the All-Party Group's registered funds. (Registered 10 November 2004)
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- 12-17 October 2003, to Bahrain at the invitation of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 27 October 2003)
- 19-22 October 2003, to Estonia courtesy of the British Association for Central and Eastern Europe. (Registered 27 October 2003)
- 22-28 November 2003, to Botswana as a guest of the Government of Botswana. (Registered 14 December 2003)
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- 14-19 October 2003, to Taiwan as a guest of the Taipei Government who paid for my flights, accommodation and internal transport. (Registered 21 October 2003)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- Bladecobra Limited; main business of company likely to be publishing. The company has not yet traded and no income has yet been received by me.
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- (a) Bladecobra Ltd. (see Category 1 above).
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 12-17 October 2003, to Bahrain at the invitation and expense of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 3 December 2003)
- 29 May-5 June 2004, to Syria, with flights provided by the British Syrian Society and hospitality and accommodation provided by the Syrian Government. (Registered 8 June 2004)
| - 29 May-5 June 2004, to Syria, with flights provided by the British Syrian Society and hospitality and accommodation provided by the Syrian Government. (Registered 8 June 2004)
- 8-12 October 2004, to United Arab Emirates as a guest of the UAE. The cost of flights and accommodation was met by the Government of UAE. (Registered 27 October 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Financial donation to my parliamentary office from Mr Paul Marshall to facilitate research for my contribution to a book on party policy. (Registered 11 November 2003)
- PricewaterhouseCoopers provide me with assistance in relation to the Finance Bill 2004, in the form of technical analysis and support in relation to the provisions of the Bill. (Registered 6 April 2004)
| - PricewaterhouseCoopers provide me with assistance in relation to the Finance Bill 2004, in the form of technical analysis and support in relation to the provisions of the Bill. (Registered 6 April 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 10-13 October 2003, attendance at the Morphou Rally and meetings associated with it in the Republic of Cyprus. Return air fare from Heathrow to Larnaca and three nights' hotel accommodation in Nicosia were paid by the Municipality of Morphou. (Registered 20 October2003)
| - 8-11 October 2004, to the Republic of Cyprus to attend the Morphou Rally and meetings associated with it. Return air fare from Heathrow to Larnaca and three nights's hotel accommodation in Nicosia were paid by the Municipality of Morphou. (Registered 22 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Consultant to British Energy. (£20,001-£25,000)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 25 September 2003, I was a guest at the MOBO awards held at the Royal Albert Hall. Ticket and dinner were provided by Mr Colin Reid of Leroy Reid and Co. (Registered 13 November 2003)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 10 August 2003, as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Football Group I took part in a Four Nations Football tournament in Cardiff. The tournament was sponsored by McDonalds Restaurant, who provided accommodation, hospitality and tickets to the Community Shield Football game. (Registered 22 September 2003)
- 2-3 September 2003, as a member of the All-Party Rail Group I was accompained by my wife on the group's visit to Doncaster, Immingham, York, and Whitby, sponsored by EWS Railways, GNER, Jarvis plc, Arriva and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, who provided transport, accommodation and hospitality. (Registered 22 September 2003)
| - 24-26 August 2004, to Stavanger, Norway to visit Offshore Northern (ONS) conference and exhibition, with the British Offshore Oil and Gas All-Party Parliamentary Group. Flights, accommodation, transport and hospitality sponsored by UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), Statoil and Chevron Texaco. (Registered 22 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 12-16 October 2003, to Bahrain at the invitation and expense of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 28 October 2003)
- 22-28 November 2003, to Botswana, as a guest of the Government of Botswana. (Registered 15 December 2003)
| - 22-28 November 2003, to Botswana, as a guest of the Government of Botswana. (Registered 15 December 2003)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- Benfield Group Limited, from 2 May 2002, and its subsidiary Benfield Holdings Limited (formerly Benfield Group PLC) (non-executive) from 1 November 1999, (non-executive deputy chairman from March 2003); reinsurance brokerage.
- The Spectator (1828) Ltd. (non-executive); magazine publishing.
| - Benfield Holdings Limited (formerly Benfield Group PLC) (non-executive) from 1 November 1999-15 October 2004,; wholly-owned subsidiary of Benfield Group Ltd.
- Benfield Limited (non-executive) from 4 November 2004), wholly-owned subsidiary of Benfield Group Ltd.
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- Chairman (non-executive), Andras House Ltd., Northern Ireland; hotels and property development.
- Chairman (non-executive), Board of Trustees, Alexander and Alexander Pension Fund.
| - Chairman (non-executive), Board of Trustees, Alexander and Alexander Pension Fund.
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 14 and 15 October 2003, to Prague to attend North West European Conference. Flight and one night's accommodation paid for by the North West Regional Agency. (Registered 19 November 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 11-12 November 2004, to Paris, to address the AGM of the Association of Private Clients and Investment Managers and Stockbrokers (APCIMS). The APCIMS paid for my Eurostar return to Paris and hotel accommodation for two nights. (Registered 15 November 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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| | - The services of a researcher funded by the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales for the period 1 October 2004 to 31 July 2005. (Registered 12 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Adviser to College Hill, a financial public relations company.
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 8-12 October 2004, to Cyprus to attend a number of political events, including the Morphou Rally. My travel and accommodation were paid by the Municipality of Morphou. (Registered 10 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Consultant, primarily on marketing, to Fitzroy Joinery Limited.
| - Fee for a communications training assignment for Penna plc. (Registered 4 November 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- From 3 February 2004, Mr Stanley Fink of Middlesex provides financial support for the purposes of employing a senior researcher. (Registered 26 February 2004)
| - From 3 February 2004, Mr Stanley Fink of Middlesex provides financial support for the purposes of employing a senior researcher and for other general research. (Registered 26 February 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 1-4 November 2004, to Israel, paid for by the Conservative Friends of Israel and the Government of Israel. (Registered 17 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 21-25 November 2003, to Cyprus for discussions on EU accession, reunification prospects, and Turkish Cypriot 'elections' with representatives of Greek and Turkish Cypriots. Expenses met by Republic of Cyprus House of Representatives; upgrade on flights courtesy of Cyprus Airways. (Registered 26 November 2003)
- 26-28 May 2004, to Paris as Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Crossrail. Accommodation and transport paid for by Cross London Rail Lines Ltd. (Registered 29 July 2004)
| - 26-28 May 2004, to Paris as Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Crossrail. Accommodation and transport paid for by Cross London Rail Lines Ltd. (Registered 29 July 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 20 September-1 October 2004, to India with Conservative Parliamentary Friends of India, visiting Delhi, Kerala, Bangalore and Hyderabad, to be briefed on political and economic developments in India with particular reference to the information technology and life science sectors, as guests of the Government of India. (Registered 10 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- 30 October 2003, fee for speaking at Empire Business Services Employment Law Conference, Aberdeen. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 3 October 2003, speech at Xchanging Insurance Conference Newport, Gwent, (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 3 October 2003, attendance at ISPCC Ball, Dublin, booked through Performing Artistes. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 12 September and 7 November 2003, BBC Newsnight Review, for BBC 2. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 13 September 2003, article for The Times. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 25 September 2003, article for The Guardian. (Up to£5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 28 September 2003 and 5 October 2003, two articles for The Sunday Telegraph. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 12 October 2003, article for Mail on Sunday. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 2 November 2003, article for The Observer. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
- November 2003, article for Med Life Magazine. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 14 November 2003)
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- 20-21 October 2003, participant at International Media Conference, Dublin. Return travel and accommodation paid for by News World International. (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 24-29 October 2003, participant at a conference, Buenos Aires. Return travel and four nights' accommodation paid for by the Argentine-British Conference, Wilton Park, Sussex. (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 5-7 March 2004, to Venice, to attend British-Italian Seminar. Return flight and two nights' accommodation provided by the Italian UK Ambassador. (Registered 4 May 2004)
| - 5-7 March 2004, to Venice, to attend British-Italian Seminar. Return flight and two nights' accommodation provided by the Italian UK Ambassador. (Registered 4 May 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 12-17 October 2003, to Bahrain accompanied by spouse at the invitation and expense of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 23 October 2003)
- 14-20 February 2004, to Egypt accompanied by my spouse at the invitation and expense of the Government of Egypt. (Registered 2 March 2004)
| - 14-20 February 2004, to Egypt accompanied by my spouse at the invitation and expense of the Government of Egypt. (Registered 2 March 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 20-26 September 2004, to Western Canada with the All-Party Parliamentary Rail Group, organised by the Rail Freight Group. The Rail Freight Group provided travel and accommodation including travel within Canada. (Registered 10 November 2004.
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 8-12 October 2004, to Cyprus to participate in the annual Morphou Rally. My travel and accommodation were paid by the Mayor of Morphou. (Registered 1 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Member of the Advisory Board of Intelligent Engineering Holdings Ltd; a company developing a sandwich plate system for steel fabrication uses. Remunerated by payment in unquoted shares in the company.
- 27 November 2003, fee, travel, and accommodation for speech to Freight Forwarders Conference on the Euro in Amsterdam. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 1 December 2003)
- 3 December 2003, fee for speech to Threadneedle Investments on pensions. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 1 December 2003)
| - Member of the Advisory Board of Intelligent Engineering Holdings Ltd; a company developing a sandwich plate system for steel fabrication uses. Remunerated in part by unquoted shares in the company.
- Fee for speech to the Techlocate Conference at the Institute of Physics on 12 October 2004. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 1 December 2004)
- Fee for speech to the Droege Conference at the Institute of Civil Engineers on 14 October 2004. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 1 December 2004)
- Fees for talks to Civil Service Training Conferences. (Up to £5,000)
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8. Land and Property |
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- Share of freehold house in Fulham.
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 25 September-12 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. My family accompanied me at my own expense. (Registered 12 November 2003)
- 14-22 November 2003, to China as part of a delegation to discuss human rights issues, paid for by the Bible Society. (Registered 17 December 2003)
| - 14-22 November 2003, to China as part of a delegation to discuss human rights issues, paid for by the Bible Society. (Registered 17 December 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 13-20 September 2003, to Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan to hold preparatory discussions with parliamentarians about peace talks to be held in Scotland. Travel and accommodation paid for by the London Information Network on Conflicts and State-building. (Registered 5 November 2003).
| - 20-28 October 2004, to Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan to hold preparatory discussions with parliamentarians about South Caucasus Parliamentary Initiative. Travel and accommodation paid for by the London Information Network on Conflicts and State-building. (Registered 17 November 2004)
- 18-23 November 2004, to Quebec City to participate in Canada-UK Colloquia. Travel and accommodation paid for by Canada-UK Colloquia. (Registered 17 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 25 September-12 October 2003, visit to Australia with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Commons and Lords Rugby Union Football Club to participate in Third Parliamentary World Cup Tournament. Members contributed to the cost of flights and hotels. Financial support was secured from Halewood International, the Australian Hotels Association, Canberra Tourism, Aus Trade, Acumen Alliance, AMP and Eurest Supply Services. Rugby kit was provided by Nike. (Registered 12 November 2003)
- 25-27 June 2003, to Finland with All-Party Group on Nuclear Energy. Travel and accommodation paid for by BNFL and Nirex Ltd. (Registered 3 November 2003)
- 17-23 March 2004, to Taiwan, overseeing presidential election as International Observer. Accommodation and travel costs paid by Taipei Representative Office in the UK. (Registered 22 April 2004)
| - 17-23 March 2004, to Taiwan, overseeing presidential election as International Observer. Accommodation and travel costs paid by Taipei Representative Office in the UK. (Registered 22 April 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 4 November 2003, football match in Manchester. Belfast Harbour Commission paid my travel expenses, ticket and overnight accommodation. (Registered 6 November 2003)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- My constituency Labour Party received in September 2003 a donation of £5,000 from Amicus MSF, of which I am a Member. (Registered 27 October 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 27 September-1 October 2003, to Kuwait, including flights, all meals, hospitality and accommodation, paid for by Arab Orient Group. (Registered 3 December 2003)
- 20-23 February 2004, to Qatar on a trip organised by CAABU. Flights, all meals, hospitality, cars and accommodation paid for by the Qatari Government. (Registered 23 March 2004)
| - 20-23 February 2004, to Qatar on a trip organised by CAABU. Flights, all meals, hospitality, cars and accommodation paid for by the Qatari Government. (Registered 23 March 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- 7 November 2003, honorarium for speech to Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs (DAWN) conference in London. I have donated the amount, less tax, to Diabetes UK. (Registered 3 December 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 26-31 October 2003, fact-finding visit to Israel under the auspices of the Conservative Friends of Israel and the Government of Israel. (Registered 12 November 2003)
- 8-13 March 2004, to Moscow and Ekaterinburg. Hotels, hospitality and internal transport paid for by Novosti Russia News Agency (flights London to Moscow return paid for by Foreign and Commonwealth Office). (Registered 23 March 2004)
| - 8-13 March 2004, to Moscow and Ekaterinburg. Hotels, hospitality and internal transport paid for by Novosti Russia News Agency (flights London to Moscow return paid for by Foreign and Commonwealth Office). (Registered 23 March 2004)
- 7-12 October 2004, to United Arab Emirates as a guest of the Government of the UAE. The costs of flights and accommodation were met by the Government of the UAE. (Registered 26 October 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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| | - Contribution towards the provision of research facilities for the Conservative frontbench defence team from Sir John Beckwith CBE. (Registered 9 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 9-13 August 2004, to Washington DC with parliamentary delegation. Travel and accommodation paid for by the UK Defence Forum. (Registered 30 November 2004)
- 20-23 February 2004, to Qatar with parliamentary delegation. Travel and accommodation paid for by the Government of Qatar. (Registered 30 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - 29 September 2004, fee for article in The Guardian. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 23 October 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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| | - 15 November 2004, gift of four tickets for the Royal Opera House's production of La rondine, donated by George Magan. (Registered 15 November 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Remuneration from writing, broadcasting or lecturing in 2003-4 from: Financial Times (Up to £5,000), Samphire Productions (£5,001-£10,000), Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (Up to £5,000), TBWA (London) (Up to £5,000), Guardian Media Group (Up to £5,000), Tenon Conferences (Up to £5,000), Evening Standard (Up to £5,000), Mail on Sunday (Up to £5,000)
| - Remuneration from writing, broadcasting or lecturing in 2003-4 from: Financial Times (Up to £5,000), Samphire Productions (£5,001-£10,000), Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (Up to £5,000), TBWA (London) (Up to £5,000), Guardian Media Group (Up to £5,000), Tenon Conferences (Up to £5,000), Evening Standard (Up to £5,000), Mail on Sunday (Up to £5,000) and in 2004-5 from: Aurelia London (Up to £5,000)
- Chairman of Sub-Committee of Digital Radio Development Board producing a report on digital radio switchover for the DRDB. (£10,001-£15,000)
- Chairman of London Cultural Consortium.
- Chairman of Judges for 2004 Man Booker Prize for Fiction.
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 5-7 November 2004, to Madrid, for the British-Spanish Tertulias, financed by the Tertulias. (Registered 19 November 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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| | - Contribution towards the provision of research facilities for the Conservative frontbench defence team from Sir John Beckwith CBE. (Registered 1 December 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 5-11 November 2003, to Kazakhstan at invitation of Britain-Kazakhstan All-Party Parliamentary Group to consider human rights and development, drugs trafficking routes, energy and environmental issues. Funding received from the Three C's Construction Group, British Gas and the Parliament of Kazakhstan. (Registered 14 November 2003)
- 22-29 November 2003, to Botswana to investigate issues of interest to the UK in Botswana and surrounding countries. All travel, accommodation and subsistence was paid for by the Government of Botswana. (Registered 17 December 2003).
| - 22-29 November 2003, to Botswana to investigate issues of interest to the UK in Botswana and surrounding countries. All travel, accommodation and subsistence was paid for by the Government of Botswana. (Registered 17 December 2003).
- 30 September-5 October 2004, to Kazakhstan. Accommodation paid for by the Parliament of Kazakhstan. Travel paid for by the Consolidated Construction International Company (CCC) and British Gas (BG). (Registered 18 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 28 October-4 November 2003, to North Korea, partially paid for by a number of UK Churches. (Registered 3 December 2003)
- 10-15 January 2004, to Israel and the Palestinian Authority as guests of the Government of Israel and Conservative Friends of Israel. (Registered 19 January 2004)
| - 10-15 January 2004, to Israel and the Palestinian Authority as guests of the Government of Israel and Conservative Friends of Israel. (Registered 19 January 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 26-31 October 2003, to Israel under the auspices of the Conservative Friends of Israel and the Government of Israel. (Registered 11 November 2003)
- 16-19 November 2003, to Abu Dhabi as a guest of the Government of the United Arab Emirates. (Registered 18 December 2003)
| - 16-19 November 2003, to Abu Dhabi as a guest of the Government of the United Arab Emirates. (Registered 18 December 2003)
- 8-12 October 2004, to United Arab Emirates as guest of the Government of UAE. The costs of flights and accommodation were met by the Government of the UAE. (Registered 1 November 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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| | - 20 October 2004, a day's shooting as a guest of the Tobacco Manufacturers Association. (Registered 26 October 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 12-17 October 2003, to Bahrain at the invitation and expense of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 29 October 2003)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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| | - I receive the services of an intern sponsored by CARE (Christian Action Research and Education) for four days a week. (Registered 9 November 2004)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- Chairman-Nominate of a company (not yet formed or named) in the field of alternative energy.
| - Chairman-Nominate of a company (not yet formed or named) in the field of alternative energy. (Ceased 1 November 2004.)
- Falkland Islands Holdings plc (non-executive), representing local interests, if that company is successful in its bid for Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Company plc. Any director's fee to be distributed to local charities and good causes.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Occasional fees for speaking to MBA students from the University of Arizona. (Up to £5,000)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 8-11 October 2004, to Cyprus. Flights, hotels and hospitality provided by the Municipality of Morphou, Cyprus. (Registered 1 November 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Financial donation to my parliamentary office from Mr Paul Marshall to facilitate research for my contribution to a book on party policy. (Registered 13 November 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 21 September-1 October 2004, to India with Conservative Parliamentary Friends of India, visiting Delhi, Kerala, Bangalore and Hyderabad, to be briefed on political and economic developments in India with particular reference to the information technology and life science sectors. (I was accompanied by my wife, whose travel costs I paid.)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Fee for article in the Express newspaper on 7 September 2004. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 30 November 2004)
- Fee for article in Daily Mail on 2 November 2004. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 30 November 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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| | - One day of shooting with Cubitt Consulting. (Registered 22 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 30 November-8 December 2004, to New Zealand, as a national chair of Parliamentarians for Global Action for their Annual Meeting, to discuss issues related to reproductive health, HIV-Aids, the International Criminal Court. Costs paid by Parliamentarians for Global Action. (Registered 30 November 2004)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 10-15 November 2004, to Cuba, to meet Cuban Government officials and to carry out research for writing an article. Fares and accommodation paid for by Sherritt International Corporation. (Registered 29 November 2004)
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