John Whittingdale’s voting in Parliament
John Whittingdale is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.
However, John Whittingdale sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:
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John Whittingdale consistently voted against allowing marriage between two people of same sex, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
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Last updated: 12 Sep 2018
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 29 Oct 2018.
1. Employment and earnings
Payments received from AlphaSights Ltd, Thames Court, 1 Queenhithe, London EC4V 3DX, for advice on state of
UK media industry and regulatory issues:
31 August 2017, received £375. Hours: 40 mins. (Registered 11 October 2017)
28
September 2017, received £550. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 11 October 2017)
10
October 2018, received £741.67. Hours: 1.5 hours. (Registered 25 October 2018)
From 22
April 2017 until further notice, member of an advisory board providing advice on media policy issues and regulatory developments to South West News Service, Media Centre, Emma Chris Way, Filton, Bristol BS34 7JU, for which I receive £1,000 a month. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. First payment received 1
May 2017. Hours: 6 hrs a month. (Registered 04 July 2017)
1 April 2017 until further notice, providing advice on regulatory issues and policy development to Authors Licensing and Collecting Society, Barnard's Inn, 86 Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1EN. From 1 October 2018, I receive £2,000 a quarter. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. Hours: 12 hrs a quarter. (Registered 04 July 2017; updated 25 October 2018)
18 September 2017, received payment of £564 from Guidepoint Global, 730 Third Ave, New York,
NY 10017, for advice on state of UK Media and industry and regulatory issues. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 11 October 2017)
From 16 August 2017 until further notice, adviser to the Federation of International Polo, Miraflores 1556, 11500
Montevideo, Uruguay, for which I receive £3,000 a quarter. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. First payment received: 4 September 2017. Hours: 6 hours a month. (Registered 11 October 2017)
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January 2018, received £850 from Makor Securities Ltd, Gossard House, 7/8 Savile Row, London W1S 3PE, for advice on UK gaming industry and regulatory issues. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 06
February 2018)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor:
Guards Polo ClubAddress of donor: Smiths Lawn, Windsor Great Park, Egham TW20 0HP
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets for the Royal Box and lunch at the Cartier Queens Cup Final, value £800
Date received: 17 June 2018
Date accepted: 17 June 2018
Donor status: company, registration 02403242
(Registered 04
July 2018)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan)
Address of donor: c/o
Taipei Representative Office in the UK, 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0EB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): flights, internal travel, accommodation and hospitality; approx. value £5,000
Destination of visit: Taipei
Dates of visit: 16 – 23 September 2017
Purpose of visit: Taiwan
APPG delegation at the invitation of the
Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to gain a better understanding of economic and political issues concerning the country.
(Registered 26 October 2017)
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
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