This page shows all the changes in the Register of Members' Interests between the editions of 6 May 2009 and 20 May 2009, in alphabetical order by MP.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- April 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £1,638) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 9 May 2008)
- May 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £2,457). (Registered 25 June 2008)
| - May 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £2,457). (Registered 25 June 2008)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- During the 2007-08 season I attended eight football matches at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, as guest of the Chairman of the club, Niall Quinn. On most occasions I was accompanied by either my husband or a friend. (Registered 12 May 2008)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- Partner Capital Ltd (non-executive); an FSA regulated equity fund.
| - Partner Capital Ltd (non-executive); an FSA regulated equity fund (December 2008-May 2009).
- TimeC 1176 Limited (non-executive).
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7. Overseas benefits and gifts |
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- On an unregistrable flight from Glasgow to Nova Scotia in July 2007 I received an upgrade from Zoom Airlines. (Registered 14 May 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 9-11 May 2008, to Bulgaria, to attend and participate in the Cancer Patient Summit, as guest of the European Cancer Patient Coalition, including a Round Table meeting in the Bulgarian Parliament. My travel and accommodation expenses were paid for by the Charity. (Registered 12 May 2008)
- 16-22 February 2009, to Uganda at the invitation of the Malaria Consortium to see how malaria was being combated in the country. Flights and in-country costs were paid by the Malaria Consortium. (Registered 24 February 2009)
| - 16-22 February 2009, to Uganda at the invitation of the Malaria Consortium to see how malaria was being combated in the country. Flights and in-country costs were paid by the Malaria Consortium. (Registered 24 February 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 4-8 May 2009, to Finland, to meet Finnish Members of Parliament for discussions on issues affecting both countries and the Finnish prison service relating to the training of prison officers. My accommodation, hospitality and local travel within Finland was provided by the Finnish Parliament. (My travel to Finland was funded under the House of Commons European Travel scheme.) (Registered 11 May 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 19 April 2008, hospitality for myself and my husband at the fundraising charity event at Tatton Park Hall in Knutsford, Cheshire, as guests of Brian Scrowcroft of Kingsmoor Park Properties Ltd, Carlisle. (Registered 8 May 2008)
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
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- Director of CAABU (The Council for the Advancement of Arab-British Understanding Ltd.) (appointed 25 November 2004).
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8. Land and Property |
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- Lower Aynho Grounds Farm (as at item 2), Northants/Oxon, from which rental income is also received.
| - Lower Aynho Grounds Farm (as at item 2), Northants/Oxon, from which rental income is alsoreceived.
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 15-18 April 2009, to Rome, to attend and speak at a conference on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, at the invitation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Nuclear Security Project and the World Political Forum, who jointly ran the conference. My return flights and accommodation in Rome were paid for by the Nuclear Threat Initiative. (Registered 7 May 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- 21 April 2008, fee for appearance on ITV 1's The Alan Titchmarsh Show. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 7 May 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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| | - Fundraising dinner held by the Rhondda Labour Party in Tonypandy on 16 April 2009. (Registered 7 May 2009)
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
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| | - Food and wine provided for a reception held on 20 April 2009 in support of my London Marathon run in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund provided by the Cinnamon Club and Marks and Spencer. (Registered 7 May 2009)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- The Rayne Foundation pays the full salary of a part-time member of staff in my office who assists with administrative duties. (Registered 29 April 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 4-11 September 2007, to Palestine and Israel, to find out more about the issues faced by Palestinians and Israelis in the current political climate. Accommodation, food and travel funded by the Welfare Association UK. (Registered 14 May 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 2-6 May 2009, to Qatar to attend the 9th Conference of Democracy and Security. Flights and accommodation paid for by the Government of Qatar. (Registered 7 May 2009)
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
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- Director and shareholder of Gold Ísland Ltd which holds minerals exploration licences in Iceland (currently unremunerated).
| - Director and shareholder of Gold Ísland Ltd which holds minerals exploration licences inIceland (currently unremunerated).
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Consultant in relation to the non-UK commercial activities of Consolidated Contractors International Co., an international construction company founded in Lebanon with its head office now in Athens.
| - Consultant in relation to the non-UK commercial activities of Consolidated ContractorsInternational Co., an international construction company founded in Lebanon with its head office now in Athens.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Speaking engagement at Lombard on 11 March 2009. (£5,001-£10,000) Fee paid to charity. (Registered 7 May 2009)
- Fee from Clive Conway Celebrity Productions Ltd for 'An Audience with Vince Cable' on 14 April 2009. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 12 May 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 6 May 2008, donation from Michael Hintze to the Conservative Party to help sponsor two drinks receptions hosted by me for Conservative MPs and their partners. (Registered 20 May 2008)
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7. Overseas benefits and gifts |
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| | - Gift of a fountain pen and half-suite cufflinks and studs, provided by His Majesty Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain. (Registered 6 May 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 14-15 April 2008, to Oslo, Norway, to attend and speak at a Conference on "Britain in Europe, 1973-2008" at Oslo University. My travel and accommodation expenses were paid for by Oslo University. (Registered 8 May 2008)
- 18-23 May 2008, to Taiwan, as guest of the Taiwanese Government, with a group of parliamentarians from the All-Party Parliamentary British-Taiwanese Group, to attend the inauguration of President Ma Ying-Jeou. My travel and accommodation was paid for by the Government of Taiwan. (Registered 12 June 2008)
| - 18-23 May 2008, to Taiwan, as guest of the Taiwanese Government, with a group of parliamentarians from the All-Party Parliamentary British-Taiwanese Group, to attend the inauguration of President Ma Ying-Jeou. My travel and accommodation was paid for by the Government of Taiwan. (Registered 12 June 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Article for Mail on Sunday. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 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)
- Speaking at training events for Cumberlege Connections in London on 4 February 2009 and Cambridge on 15 May 2009. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 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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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Presenter of 'Epilogue' book review show on Press TV. (Up to £5,000)
| - Presenter of 'Epilogue' book review show on Press TV (October 2008-20 May 2009). (Up to £5,000)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 4-8 May 2009, to Finland in my capacity as Chairman of the British-Finnish All-Party Parliamentary Group, for discussion with Members of the Finnish Parliament. The cost of hospitality and all travel within Finland was borne by the Finnish Parliament. (My travel to Finland was funded by the House of Commons.) (Registered 11 May 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- Parliamentary membership of Walton Heath Golf Club. (As a Member of Parliament I receive a limited membership at a reduced rate.) (Registered 16 April 2007)
| - Parliamentary membership of Walton Heath Golf Club. (As a Member of Parliament I receive a limited membership at a reduced rate.)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Fees for two columns in the Sunday Mirror, April 2009. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- Visits to the Stadium of Light as a guest of the Chairman of Sunderland AFC.
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
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- Parliamentary adviser to the National Association of Licensed House Managers. Honorary position, not remunerated in any form.
- Parliamentary adviser to the National Association of Councillors. Honorary position, not remunerated in any form.
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Contribution made through Conservative Campaign Headquarters towards my office costs to support me in my former capacity as Shadow Home Secretary from:
- Harris Ventures Limited (Registered 15 May 2008)
- Donations to fund my campaign for civil liberties, which includes, but is not limited to, the by-election campaign, from:
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 1-3 March 2009, to Johannesburg to present a paper on pneumococcal vaccines to 4th Regional Pneumococcal Symposium in my role as vice-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pneumococcal Disease Prevention in the Developing World. My flights, accommodation and transfers were paid for by Ruder Finn UK. (Registered 19 May 2009)
- 22-24 March 2009, to Taiwan to present a paper on pneumococcal vaccines to Asian Strategic Alliance for Pneumococcal Disease Prevention. Flights paid for by Ruder Finn UK. (Registered 19 May 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Fee for lecture at event organised by CHKA Limited of Alcester on 21 April 2008. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 20 May 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Owner of Harcourt Consultants; advisers on oil and gas matters for non-UK business projects.
- Broadcasting fees from BBC. (Up to £5,000)
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- Donation received through Conservative Campaign Headquarters used to support my office in my capacity as Shadow Leader of the House from:
- Mr Ian Taylor. (Registered 15 May 2008)
- Mr Andrew Brannon, of London. (Registered 5 June 2008)
| - Donation received through Conservative Campaign Headquarters used to support my office in my capacity as Shadow Leader of the House from Mr Andrew Brannon, of London. (Registered 5 June 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 21-22 April 2008, to Stockholm, to speak at Risk Magazine conference on 'Financial Stability'; flights and accommodation paid by Risk Magazine. (Registered 7 May 2008)
- 23-29 July 2008, to the Cayman Islands with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Cayman Islands, accompanied by my wife. My flights and accommodation, and my wife's accommodation, were paid for by the Government of the Cayman Islands. My wife paid for her own flight. (Registered 28 August 2008)
| - 23-29 July 2008, to the Cayman Islands with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Cayman Islands, accompanied by my wife. My flights and accommodation, and my wife's accommodation, were paid for by the Government of the Cayman Islands. My wife paid for her own flight. (Registered 28 August 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 17-21 April 2008, to Delhi, to attend and speak at the 1st Annual IISS-Citi India Global Forum as Shadow Secretary of State for Defence. My flights and accommodation in Delhi were paid for by the International Institute for Strategic Studies. (Registered 24 April 2008)
- 28 May-1 June 2008, to Singapore, as part of an invitation to the International Institute for Strategic Studies 2008 Shangri-la Dialogue in my capacity as Shadow Defence Secretary. My flights and accommodation in Singapore were paid for by the IISS. (Registered 17 June 2008)
| - 28 May-1 June 2008, to Singapore, as part of an invitation to the International Institute for Strategic Studies 2008 Shangri-la Dialogue in my capacity as Shadow Defence Secretary. My flights and accommodation in Singapore were paid for by the IISS. (Registered 17 June 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 28 July-3 August 2007, to Taiwan, to meet Ministers, British Trade and Cultural office, parliamentarians and others. Travel and hotel costs paid for by Taipei Office in the UK. (Registered 9 May 2008)
- 2-6 September 2007, to Beijing, to deliver speech at FIP conference. Travel and accommodation costs paid by FIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation). (Registered 9 May 2008)
- 24-28 May 2008, to Israel and the Palestinian Authority with Liberal Democrat Friends of Israel (LDFI). Air travel, some ground travel within Israel and West Bank, and some hospitality paid for by LDFI. Accommodation paid for by our hosts the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 5 June 2008)
| - 24-28 May 2008, to Israel and the Palestinian Authority with Liberal Democrat Friends of Israel (LDFI). Air travel, some ground travel within Israel and West Bank, and some hospitality paid for by LDFI. Accommodation paid for by our hosts the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 5 June 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Hospitality from the Chairman of Wycombe Wanderers Football Club to watch their home matches in the Directors' Box.
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- I have received direct help in research development from the Boston Consulting Group. (Registered 14 April 2008)
| - I have received direct help in research development from the Boston Consulting Group.
- Receiving research support from:
- Martin Calderbank of Stirling Square Capital Partners.
- The Parthenon Group
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 6-8 May 2009, to Italy, to attend Transatlantic Council on Migration at Bellagio. Travel and accommodation paid by Transatlantic Council on Migration. (Registered 14 May 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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| | - I received a case of wine from Francis Taylor Building (barristers' chambers) as thanks for delivering the Boydell lecture in May 2009. (Registered 20 May 2009)
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9. Registrable shareholdings |
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- (b) Taylor Wimpey
- (b) Cadbury's
- (b) Reed Elsevier
- (b) Royal Bank of Scotland
- (b) Anglo American
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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| | - Chairman of the Board of London International College; to develop programmes for students and promote links with national and international education institutions.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- 2 May 2008, speech at Baker Tilly National Partners' Conference in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 20 May 2008)
- 7 May 2008, speech at Barclays Capital Markets Dinner in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 20 May 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 13-15 May 2008, to Egypt in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Secretary. The cost of my return flights was met by Flying Lion Ltd and I stayed at the residence of the British Ambassador in Cairo. (Registered 20 May 2008)
- 20-23 October 2008, to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia and Georgia in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Secretary. The cost of my flights was met by Flying Lion Ltd. (I covered the cost of my hotel accommodation throughout the visit.) (Registered 24 October 2008)
| - 20-23 October 2008, to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia and Georgia in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Secretary. The cost of my flights was met by Flying Lion Ltd. (I covered the cost of my hotel accommodation throughout the visit.) (Registered 24 October 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 27-28 April 2008, to France, to visit La Rance tidal barrage facility near Dinard, Brittany. Flights, accommodation and hospitality provided by William Cook Holdings Ltd of Sheffield. (Registered 12 May 2008)
- 30 August-2 September 2008, to Slovenia, to attend and speak at the Bled Strategic Forum. Transport, accommodation and hospitality for my wife and me provided by the Government of Slovenia. (Registered 5 October 2008)
| - 30 August-2 September 2008, to Slovenia, to attend and speak at the Bled Strategic Forum. Transport, accommodation and hospitality for my wife and me provided by the Government of Slovenia. (Registered 5 October 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Donation to Cheltenham Liberal Democrats personally solicited or encouraged from:
- Mr Paul Baker, of Cheltenham (personal donation) (Registered 19 May 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Commercial advisor to the Bristol Port Company.
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Donation received through Conservative Campaign Headquarters used to support my office in my capacity as Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport from Mr Peter Hall, London (personal donation). (Registered 15 May 2008)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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| | - 8 February 2009, one ticket for BAFTA Awards, as guest of Pinewood. (Registered 19 May 2009)
- 18 February 2009, two tickets for Brit Awards, as guests of BPI. (Registered 19 May 2009)
- 21 March 2009, one ticket for England v Scotland rugby match at Twickenham, as guest of RBS. (Registered 19 May 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 31 August-16 September 2008, to USA as a guest of the US State Department on their International Visitor Leadership Programme. The US State Department paid for my internal flights and accommodation in the US. (I paid my own flight to the USA.) (Registered 8 October 2008)
| - 31 August-16 September 2008, to USA as a guest of the US State Department on their InternationalVisitor Leadership Programme. The US State Department paid for my internal flights andaccommodation in the US. (I paid my own flight to the USA.) (Registered 8 October 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- The Mail on Sunday (Up to £5,000)(Registered 7 May 2008)
| - Birmingham Law Society Annual Awards Dinner on 26 March 2009. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 12 May 2009)
- National Association of Pension Funds Ltd, Annual Local Authority Pensions conference dinner, 19 May 2009. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 20 May 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 31 January-2 February 2009, to Paris as a participate in the "Your Futurre in Europe" 2009 conference. Return Eurostar tickets and two nights' hotel accommodation for myself, wife and child, provided by European Study Tours. (Registered 3 February 2009)
| - 31 January-2 February 2009, to Paris as a participate in the "Your Future in Europe" 2009 conference. Return Eurostar tickets and two nights' hotel accommodation for myself, wife and child, provided by European Study Tours. (Registered 3 February 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- Attendance at and participation in Thundersprint 2008. Accommodation, food and race entry provided by Thundersprint and loan of Laverda 750 racing motorcycle by Alto Performance. (Registered 13 May 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 2-12 May 2009, to St Helena, to investigate the access issues for the island in light of the ongoing DfID consultation in my role as Shadow Minister for International Development. Flights and in-country costs were paid by Andrew Mitchell MP from registered donations made to him in his capacity as Shadow Secretary of State for International Development. (Registered 13 May 2009)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Donations received through Conservative Campaign Headquarters used to support my office in my capacity as Shadow Secretary State for Health from:
- Mr Andrew Scott, Wiltshire (personal donation)
- Mr Julian Schild, London (personal donation)
- London Secure Services Limited, Tunbridge Wells
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 29 April-6 May 2008, to USA and Canada in my capacity as Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Taxation Group, to visit Washington, San Francisco and Ottawa to meet with officials, companies, interest groups and politicians for discussions on systems of taxation in the USA, Canada and UK. The visit was made at the invitation of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), Washington, who paid for my flights and accommodation. (Registered 16 May 2008)
- 25 October-1 November 2008, to China as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary China Group, at the invitation of the Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress to consolidate links between the United Kingdom and China. Transport to and from China was paid for by the All-Party Parliamentary China Group from donations previously registered. All internal costs including accommodation, meals and travel were met by the Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress. (Registered 21 November 2008)
| - 25 October-1 November 2008, to China as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary China Group, at the invitation of the Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress to consolidate links between the United Kingdom and China. Transport to and from China was paid for by the All-Party Parliamentary China Group from donations previously registered. All internal costs including accommodation, meals and travel were met by the Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress. (Registered 21 November 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 2-9 September 2007, to Israel and Palestine on fact-finding visit. Accommodation and travel funded by the Welfare Association UK. (Registered 12 May 2008)
- 14-20 February 2009, to Israel, Gaza and the West Bank with the Britain-Palestine All-Party Parliamentary Group, paid for by the Welfare Association UK. (Registered 21 March 2009)
| - 14-20 February 2009, to Israel, Gaza and the West Bank with the Britain-Palestine All-Party Parliamentary Group, paid for by the Welfare Association UK. (Registered 21 March 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 30 March-5 April 2008, to Sri Lanka, as part of a delegation to meet Government, Opposition and Civil Society leaders and visit different parts of the island. Air fares, hospitality and accommodation costs met by the Government of Sri Lanka. (Registered 8 May 2008)
- 27 November-2 December 2008, to Cyprus for study visit as member of Friends of Cyprus. Accommodation costs provided by Cyprus House of Representatives. (Registered 10 February 2009)
| - 27 November-2 December 2008, to Cyprus for study visit as member of Friends of Cyprus. Accommodation costs provided by Cyprus House of Representatives. (Registered 10 February 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Fee for appearance on 'Have I Got News for You', April 2008. Fee paid to charity. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 20 May 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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| | - Temporary secondment of one full-time member of staff by Mr Martyn Rose of London, to assist in policy development and analysis for the Shadow Work and Pensions team. (Registered 18 May 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 6 bottles of Veuve Cliquot "La Grande Dame" champagne received from Moet Hennessy in the week beginning 14 April 2008. (Registered 11 May 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Mrs Sandhya Popat, of Middlesex (personal donation)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Fee from Dan Films for an option on the TV rights for 'A Very British Coup'. (Actual £1,750) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 2009)
- Fee from Profile Books, an advance on a new edition of 'A Very British Coup'. (Actual £1,000) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 May 2009)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Donation from Caledonia Investments plc as contribution towards cost of my constituency office. (Registered 29 April 2008)
- Donation from Caledonia Investments plc as contribution towards cost of my constituency office. (Registered 3 April 2009)
| - Donation from Caledonia Investments plc as contribution towards cost of my constituency office. (Registered 3 April 2009)
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7. Overseas benefits and gifts |
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- 23 April 2008, I attended the FC Barcelona v Manchester United Champions League football match at the invitation of FC Barcelona. (Registered 8 May 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- Mr Julian Schild, of London, has provided financial support for research purposes, particularly in relation to an inquiry which I am conducting on behalf of the Conservative Party into the NHS IT programme. (Registered 19 May 2008)
| - Mr Julian Schild, of London, has provided financial support for research purposes, particularly in relation to an inquiry which I am conducting on behalf of the Conservative Party into the NHS IT programme.
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- 20-22 April 2008, to Bonn, Germany, to participate in a conference, for which both the European Alliance Against Malaria and the Malaria Consortium contributed to my hotel, travel and accommodation expenses, the remainder of which I met personally. (Registered 19 May 2008)
- 9-11 September 2008, to Paris to attend the French Coalition Against Malaria Forum in my capacity as voluntary non-executive Chairman of the Malaria Consortium and Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases. My travel, accommodation and associated costs were met by the Malaria Consortium. (Registered 8 October 2008)
| - 9-11 September 2008, to Paris to attend the French Coalition Against Malaria Forum in my capacity as voluntary non-executive Chairman of the Malaria Consortium and Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases. My travel, accommodation and associated costs were met by the Malaria Consortium. (Registered 8 October 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- First Minister of Northern Ireland (until March 2008).
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - 26-27 March 2009, fee for attendance and keynote address on 'Public-Private Partnership in Healthcare' at the Portuguese Healthcare System Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, sponsored by the Portuguese Association of Private Hospitals. (£5,001-£10,000) Travel and accommodation also provided. (Registered 7 May 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Interview for Al Jazeera TV. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 12 May 2008)
- Fee for speech to ABN-Amro in London on 20 May 2008. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 20 May 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 13-16 April 2008, to Doha to attend 8th Doha Forum on Democracy, Development and Free Trade. Travel and accommodation expenses were paid by conference organisers. (Registered 12 May 2008)
- 13-15 June 2008, to Washington, for Edinburgh University General Council. Travel and accommodation expenses were paid by the University. (Registered 18 December 2008)
| - 13-15 June 2008, to Washington, for Edinburgh University General Council. Travel and accommodation expenses were paid by the University. (Registered 18 December 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Councillor on Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council.
- IDEA; consultancy work with other councils.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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- Consultant on regeneration and planning to Anglo Scottish Properties, London.
- Consultant on planning to Leon Schaller & Sons Ltd, Ilford, Essex.
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
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- I have the rent free use of an office in the constituency provided by Tack & Co Accountants, of Southall. (Registered 15 May 2008)
| - I have the rent free use of an office in the constituency provided by Tack & Co Accountants, of Southall.
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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- Director of Millennium and Copthorne Hotels PLC; international hotel company.
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 22-24 March 2009, to Taiwan to attend a conference as an invited speaker at the invitation of the Asian Strategic Alliance against Pneumococcal Disease (ASAP). Flights, accommodation and transfers were paid for by the ASAP. (Registered 14 May 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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| | - Consultant providing general business advice to Futurecomm International Ltd, trading as Nation1; a digital communications company.
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8. Land and Property |
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- I receive rental income from a flat in London (until 7 May 2008).
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6. Overseas visits |
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- 27-28 April 2008, to Monaco, to speak at pensions conference; flights and accommodation paid by Money Marketing. (Registered 8 May 2008)
- 10-13 October 2008, to Cyprus, to attend annual Morphou Rally; flights and accommodation paid for by the Municipality of Morphou. (Registered 21 October 2008)
| - 10-13 October 2008, to Cyprus, to attend annual Morphou Rally; flights and accommodation paid for by the Municipality of Morphou. (Registered 21 October 2008)
- 18-19 May 2009, to Monaco to address Retirement Planning Summit. Travel and accommodation provided by Money Marketing. (Registered 20 May 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
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| | - 4-8 May 2009, to Finland for discussion with Members of the Finnish Parliament. The cost of hospitality and all travel within Finland was borne by the Finnish Parliament. (My travel to Finland was funded by the House of Commons.) (Registered 18 May 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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- 3 May 2008, two tickets to Middlesbrough Football Club as guest of Tyne Tees Television. (Registered 9 May 2008)
- Free pass from Grand Central Trains for use by me on their services, 6 October 2008-31 March 2009. (Registered 29 October 2008)
| - Free pass from Grand Central Trains for use by me on their services, 6 October 2008-31 March 2009. (Registered 29 October 2008)
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