Douglas Alexander

Minister of State (Cabinet Office)

Labour/Co-operative MP for Lothian East

UK Parliament Profile

📖 Register of Interests – House of Commons

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This register last updated on: 2025-05-12

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💳 Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP

Ashur Nissan – £5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Ashur Nissan
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

Angus James Laing – £5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Angus James Laing
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

Alastair Ryan – £10,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 10000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Alastair Ryan
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

Jeffrey M Orenstein – £5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Jeffrey M Orenstein
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

Nikos Makris – £5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Nikos Makris
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

John Boyle – £5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: John Boyle
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

David Michael Easton – £5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: David Michael Easton
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

David John Claydon – £5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: David John Claydon
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

🎁 Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Mentorn Media Limited – £511.00

  • Payment Type: In kind
  • Payment Description: Travel from Westminster to Rotherham and onwards to East Lothian with overnight stay in hotel in Doncaster to allow appearance on BBC Question Time programme, value given approximately
  • Value: 511.00
  • Received Date: 2024-10-17
  • Accepted Date: 2024-10-17
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Mentorn Media Limited
  • Donor Public Address: Tinopolis Centre, Park Street, Llanelli SA15 3YE
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: Mentorn Media Limited
  • Donor Company Identifier: 02329345
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2024-10-26
  • Published Date: 2024-10-28

Cambridge University Centre for Geopolitics – £132.99

  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: Travel expenses for attending a conference
  • Value: 132.99
  • Received Date: 2024-05-13
  • Accepted Date: 2024-05-13
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Cambridge University Centre for Geopolitics
  • Donor Public Address: Fitzwilliam House, 32 Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1QY
  • Donor Status: Other
  • Donor Other Details: University
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

Cambridge University Centre for Geopolitics – £224.76

  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: Travel expenses for attending a conference
  • Value: 224.76
  • Received Date: 2023-12-11
  • Accepted Date: 2023-12-11
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Cambridge University Centre for Geopolitics
  • Donor Public Address: Fitzwilliam House, 32 Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1QY
  • Donor Status: Other
  • Donor Other Details: University
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-30

🌍 Visits outside the UK

International visit to Italy between 16 April 2024 and 18 April 2024

  • Visit Locations:
    • Country: Italy
  • Purpose: Conference
  • Start Date: 2024-04-16
  • End Date: 2024-04-18
  • Donors:
    • Name: Global Leaders in Law
    • Is Private Individual:
    • Public Address: 10 Queen Street Place, London EC4R 1AG
    • Payment Type: Monetary
    • Payment Description: Travel allowance (£500.00) and hotel accommodation, estimate of probable value (£2000).
    • Value: 2500.00
    • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

🏠 Land and property (within or outside the UK)

Property in East Lothian

  • Location: East Lothian
  • Property Owner Details: Co-owned with my wife
  • Number Of Properties: 1
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

Property in Argyll

  • Location: Argyll
  • Property Owner Details: Co-owned with sibling
  • Number Of Properties: 1
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

📈 Shareholdings

Shares in Consequitur Limited

  • Shareholding Threshold: (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
  • End Date: 2024-07-18
  • Organisation Name: Consequitur Limited
  • Organisation Description: Management consultancy activities on matters other than financial management
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

🏷️ Miscellaneous

Vice President of the British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union for 2024/25. This is an honorary position.

  • Arose On: 2024-10-26
  • Description: Vice President of the British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union for 2024/25. This is an honorary position.
  • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Unpaid role
  • Registration Date: 2024-11-11
  • Published Date: 2024-11-11

Trustee of Royal United Services Institute.

  • End Date: 2024-07-18
  • Description: Trustee of Royal United Services Institute.
  • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Unpaid role
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

The Ditchley Foundation – Governor

  • Description: The Ditchley Foundation - Governor
  • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Unpaid role
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

General Counsel Assessor and Member of the University Court

  • End Date: 2024-07-18
  • Description: General Counsel Assessor and Member of the University Court
  • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Unpaid role
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

Sunnylands Global Health, Food and Agriculture Advisory Committee.

  • End Date: 2024-07-20
  • Description: Sunnylands Global Health, Food and Agriculture Advisory Committee.
  • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Unpaid role
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

European Council of Foreign Relations – Council Member

  • End Date: 2024-07-18
  • Description: European Council of Foreign Relations - Council Member
  • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Unpaid role
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

Consequitur Limited – Board member

  • End Date: 2024-07-18
  • Description: Consequitur Limited - Board member
  • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Financial interest or material benefit
  • Registration Date: 2024-07-29
  • Published Date: 2024-07-29

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