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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Member of the Scottish Parliament. (As I am also a Member of the House of Commons I receive one third of the MSP salary. Since 4 May 2007, I have been paying that gross salary to a charitable trust.)
- First Minister of Scotland.
| - Member of the Scottish Parliament for Gordon. Annual salary £18,461. As a sitting Member of the House of Commons I receive one third of the MSP salary. Since 4 May 2007, I have been paying that gross salary to a charitable trust.)
- First Minister of Scotland. Annual salary £80,224, carrying out the duties of the First Minister of Scotland.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Member of the Scottish Parliament. (As I am also a Member of the House of Commons I receive one third of the MSP salary. Arrangements are currently ongoing for this to be paid into a charitable trust.)
| - Member of the Scottish Parliament. (As I am also a Member of the House of Commons I receive one third of the MSP salary. Since 4 May 2007, I have been paying that gross salary to a charitable trust.)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Party donation in lieu of speaking fee at Aberdein Considine corporate event, 18 November 2006. (£5,001-£10,000) Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Registered 20 March 2007)
- Member of the Scottish Parliament. (As I am also a Member of the House of Commons I receive one third of the MSP salary. Arrangements are currently ongoing for this to be paid into a charitable trust.)
| - Member of the Scottish Parliament. (As I am also a Member of the House of Commons I receive one third of the MSP salary. Arrangements are currently ongoing for this to be paid into a charitable trust.)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of one entry badge from Scottish Racing valid during 2008. (Registered 22 January 2008)
- Gift of entry badges for self and wife from Hampton Park Racing valid during 2007. (Registered 20 March 2007)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of one entry badge from Scottish Racing valid during 2007. (Registered 16 January 2007)
| - Gift of one entry badge from Scottish Racing valid during 2008. (Registered 22 January 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| | - Member of the Scottish Parliament. (As I am also a Member of the House of Commons I receive one third of the MSP salary. Arrangements are currently ongoing for this to be paid into a charitable trust.)
- First Minister of Scotland.
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
- Gift of one entry badge from Scottish Racing valid during 2007. (Registered 16 January 2007)
| - Gift of one entry badge from Scottish Racing valid during 2007. (Registered 16 January 2007)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
- Party donation in lieu of speaking fee at Aberdein Considine corporate event, 18 November 2006. (£5,001-£10,000) Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Registered 20 March 2007)
| - Party donation in lieu of speaking fee at Aberdein Considine corporate event, 18 November 2006. (£5,001-£10,000) Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Registered 20 March 2007)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
- My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
| - My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| | - Party donation in lieu of speaking fee at Aberdein Considine corporate event, 18 November 2006. (£5,001-£10,000) Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Registered 20 March 2007)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | - Gift of entry badges for self and wife from Hampton Park Racing valid during 2007. (Registered 20 March 2007)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | - Gift of one entry badge from Scottish Racing valid during 2007. (Registered 16 January 2007)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
| - Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
- My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
| - Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
- My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
| - Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
- My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
| - Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
- My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- Donation to my constituency party from Aquatic Engineering Company. (Registered 9 September 2005)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | - My wife and I were upgraded to upper class on return flights from London to Los Angeles on 27 May and 1 June 2006 by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 19 June 2006)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
| - Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- Donation to my constituency party from Aquatic Engineering Company. (Registered 9 September 2005)
| - Donation to my constituency party from Aquatic Engineering Company. (Registered 9 September 2005)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
| - Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
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6. Overseas visits |
- 21-23 February 2005, to Tallinn, Estonia, to perform the official opening of Scotland House with the Speaker of the Estonian Parliament. Flights, accommodation and hospitality provided by Scotland House. (Registered 11 March 2005)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- Donation to my constituency party from Aquatic Engineering Campaign. (Registered 9 September 2005)
| - Donation to my constituency party from Aquatic Engineering Company. (Registered 9 September 2005)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2005. (Registered 20 December 2004)
| - Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2006. (Registered 22 December 2005)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Weekly racing column in The Scotsman newspaper.
| - Fee from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland for speaking at Annual Dinner on 11 November 2005. Overnight accommodation for my wife and me also provided. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 18 November 2005)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Series of articles for Scotland on Sunday (2001).
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| | - Donation to my constituency party from Aquatic Engineering Campaign. (Registered 9 September 2005)
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6. Overseas visits |
| | - 21-23 February 2005, to Tallinn, Estonia, to perform the official opening of Scotland House with the Speaker of the Estonian Parliament. Flights, accommodation and hospitality provided by Scotland House. (Registered 11 March 2005)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2004 (not available on open market but nominal value of £800 per badge). (Registered 29 December 2003)
| - Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2005. (Registered 20 December 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 13 and 14 June 2003, two nights' accommodation, meals, hospitality and entry to York Races for myself and my wife from Timeform Limited in return for my speaking at a charity dinner organised by Timeform. (Registered 29 August 2003)
- Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2004 (not available on open market but nominal value of £800 per badge). (Registered 29 December 2003)
| - Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2004 (not available on open market but nominal value of £800 per badge). (Registered 29 December 2003)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Weekly column in the News of the World. (£10,001-£15,000)
- Fee and accommodation for my wife and me from Royal Institute for International Affairs for speaking at conference in Edinburgh. (Up to £5,000). (Registered 26 November 2002)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | - Gift of set of two entry badges from Scottish Racing valid during 2004 (not available on open market but nominal value of £800 per badge). (Registered 29 December 2003)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Weekly racing column in The Scotsman newspaper.
- Weekly newspaper column in Press & Journal. (£5,001-£10,000)
- Fee and accommodation for my wife and me from Royal Institute for the International Affairs for speaking at conference in Edinburgh. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 26 November 2002)
| - Weekly racing column in The Scotsman newspaper.
- Fee and accommodation for my wife and me from Royal Institute for International Affairs for speaking at conference in Edinburgh. (Up to £5,000). (Registered 26 November 2002)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | - 13 and 14 June 2003, two nights' accommodation, meals, hospitality and entry to York Races for myself and my wife from Timeform Limited in return for my speaking at a charity dinner organised by Timeform. (Registered 29 August 2003)
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6. Overseas visits |
- June 2002, to Ireland, for a speaking engagement. Travel and accommodation paid for by Encounter Conference; a joint UK/Republic of Ireland sponsored body. (Registered 2 October 2002)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Weekly racing column in The Scotsman newspaper.
- Series of articles for Scotland on Sunday (September 2000).
- Occasional journalism.
- Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000). The fees are paid to my constituency party or a local charity.
- Fee from David John Associates for speech at Business Awards Dinner, 13 October 2000.
| - Weekly racing column in The Scotsman newspaper.
- Series of articles for Scotland on Sunday (2001).
- Fee and accommodation for my wife and me from Royal Institute for the International Affairs for speaking at conference in Edinburgh. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 26 November 2002)
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6. Overseas visits |
| | - June 2002, to Ireland, for a speaking engagement. Travel and accommodation paid for by Encounter Conference; a joint UK/Republic of Ireland sponsored body. (Registered 2 October 2002)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 18 December 2001, gift of honorary membership and car park passes for 2002 from Hamilton Park Racecourse. (Registered 18 December 2001)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Weekly racing column in The Herald newspaper, Glasgow.
- Series of articles for Scotland on Sunday.
- Member of the Scottish Parliament.
| - Weekly racing column in The Scotsman newspaper.
- Series of articles for Scotland on Sunday (September 2000).
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Presented with a gift of a waistcoat from the Fisheries Minister for Newfoundland at the North Atlantic Fisheries Conference, Banff. (Registered 15 May 2000)
- Complimentary membership of Hamilton Racecourse. (Registered 13 December 2000)
| - 18 December 2001, gift of honorary membership and car park passes for 2002 from Hamilton Park Racecourse. (Registered 18 December 2001)
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6. Overseas visits |
- 10-18 November 2000, to Illinois, California and New York for lecture tour. Travel costs and flights paid for by St. Andrew's Societies in Illinois and New York and SNP USA. (Registered 29 December 2000)
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7. Overseas benefits and gifts |
- Commemorative medal presented by St. Andrew's Society of New York. (Registered 13 February 2001)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| | - Series of articles for Scotland on Sunday.
- Fee from David John Associates for speech at Business Awards Dinner, 13 October 2000.
- Weekly newspaper column in Press & Journal. (£5,001-£10,000)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- July 1999, my wife and I were guests of Conoco UK Limited at Open Golf Championship, Carnoustie. (Registered 30 October 1999)
- October 1999, my researcher and I were guests of Scottish Gas at Scotland v Bosnia match, Ibrox. (Registered 30 October 1999)
- November 1999, my researcher and I were guests of Scottish Gas at Scotland v England match, Hampden. (Registered 17 November 1999)
- Presented with a gift of a waistcoat from the Fisheries Minister for Newfoundland at the North Atlantic Fisheries Conference, Banff. (Registered 15 May 2000)
| - Presented with a gift of a waistcoat from the Fisheries Minister for Newfoundland at the North Atlantic Fisheries Conference, Banff. (Registered 15 May 2000)
- Complimentary membership of Hamilton Racecourse. (Registered 13 December 2000)
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6. Overseas visits |
| | - 10-18 November 2000, to Illinois, California and New York for lecture tour. Travel costs and flights paid for by St. Andrew's Societies in Illinois and New York and SNP USA. (Registered 29 December 2000)
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7. Overseas benefits and gifts |
| | - Commemorative medal presented by St. Andrew's Society of New York. (Registered 13 February 2001)
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10 November 2000 (first entry we have) |
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Weekly racing column in The Herald newspaper, Glasgow.
- Weekly column in the News of the World. (£10,001-£15,000)
- Occasional journalism.
- Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000). The fees are paid to my constituency party or a local charity.
- Member of the Scottish Parliament.
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- July 1999, my wife and I were guests of Conoco UK Limited at Open Golf Championship, Carnoustie. (Registered 30 October 1999)
- October 1999, my researcher and I were guests of Scottish Gas at Scotland v Bosnia match, Ibrox. (Registered 30 October 1999)
- November 1999, my researcher and I were guests of Scottish Gas at Scotland v England match, Hampden. (Registered 17 November 1999)
- Presented with a gift of a waistcoat from the Fisheries Minister for Newfoundland at the North Atlantic Fisheries Conference, Banff. (Registered 15 May 2000)
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