Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 2 May 2017.
1. Employment and earnings
13 December 2016, received £2,500 from Hampshire Cricket, The
Ageas Bowl, Botley Road, West End, Southampton SO30 3XH, for media and communications training. Hours: 16 hrs including travel and preparation. (Registered 19 December 2016)
2. (a) Support linked to an
MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Name of donor:
VGC Group
Address of donor: Cardinal House, Bury Street, Ruislip HA4 7GD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,800 in a successful auction bid at a fundraising dinner for Barnsley East
CLP and the office of another MP, the profits from which will be divided equally.
Donor status: company, registration 5741473
(Registered 04 May 2016)
Name of donor: Edward Maurice Watkins
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £755 in purchasing tickets for a fundraising dinner for Barnsley East CLP and the office of another MP, the profits from which will be divided equally. (Registered with donation below.)
Donor status: individual
(Registered 23 May 2016)
Name of donor: Edward Maurice Watkins
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 in a successful auction bid at a fundraising dinner for Barnsley East CLP and the office of another MP, the profits from which will be divided equally. (Registered with donation above.)
Donor status: individual
(Registered 23 May 2016)
Name of donor: Chris Chenn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,900 in a successful auction bid at a fundraising dinner for Barnsley East CLP and the office of another MP, the profits from which will be divided equally.
Donor status: individual
(Registered 22 September 2016)
2. (b) Any other support not included in
Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Balmoral Tanks Ltd
Address of donor: Balmoral Park, Aberdeen AB12 3GY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 to support my Primary School Christmas Card Competition
Date received: 8 December 2016
Date accepted: 8 December 2016
Donor status: company, registration 300656
(Registered 09 December 2016)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: UK Music
Address of donor: 4th Floor, 49
Whitehall, London SW1A 2BX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: ticket and hospitality at the
Ivor Novello Awards, value £444
Date received: 19 May 2016
Date accepted: 19 May 2016
Donor status: company, registration no 3245288
(Registered 27 May 2016)
Name of donor: The
Yorkshire County Cricket ClubAddress of donor: Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds LS6 3DP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets and hospitality at Yorkshire County Cricket Club to the value of £200, a total of £400
Date received: 21 May 2016
Date accepted: 21 May 2016
Donor status: company, registration IP28929R
(Registered 07 June 2016)
Name of donor: Football Association Premier League
Address of donor: 30 Gloucester Place, London W1U 8PL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality for a concert at
Wembley Stadium, value £259
Date received: 5 June 2016
Date accepted: 5 June 2016
Donor status: company, registration no 2719699
(Registered 13 June 2016)
Name of donor: Hampshire Cricket Ltd
Address of donor: Botley Road, West End, Southampton SO30 3XH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets, and accompanying hospitality, to watch cricket at the Ageas Bowl, value for each person £499 plus
VAT; £1,197.60 in total
Date received: 5 July 2016
Date accepted: 5 July 2016
Donor status: company, registration no 4343355
(Registered 08 July 2016; updated 13 July 2016)
Name of donor: UK Music
Address of donor: 4th Floor, 49 Whitehall, London SW1A 2BX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: four tickets to attend a music concert at Wembley Stadium, value £380
Date received: 10 September 2016
Date accepted: 10 September 2016
Donor status: company, registration 3245288
(Registered 20 September 2016)
Name of donor: The Football Association Premier League Ltd
Address of donor: 30 Gloucester Place, London W1U 8PL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: a ticket and hospitality to watch a football match at the
Etihad Stadium, value £268
Date received: 6 December 2016
Date accepted: 6 December 2016
Donor status: company, registration 2719699
(Registered 19 December 2016)
Name of donor: William Hill
PLCAddress of donor: Greenside House, 50 Station Road, Wood Green, London N22 7TP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: three tickets to attend the World Darts Final, total value £750
Date received: 2 January 2017
Date accepted: 2 January 2017
Donor status: company, registration 4212563
(Registered 26 January 2017)
Name of donor:
William Hill plcAddress of donor: 50 Station Rd, Wood Green, London N22 7TP
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality at the
Cheltenham Gold Cup, value £718.80
Date received: 17 March 2017
Date accepted: 17 March 2017
Donor status: company, registration 4212563
(Registered 31 March 2017)
Name of donor: Ladbrokes Coral Group plc
Address of donor: Imperial House, Imperial Drive, Rayners Lane, Harrow, HA2 7JW
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality at the
Cheltenham Festival, value £350
Date received: 16 March 2017
Date accepted: 16 March 2017
Donor status: company, registration 00566221
(Registered 31 March 2017)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor:
HM Government of GibraltarAddress of donor: Gibraltar House, 150 Strand, London WC2R 1JA
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): airfares and accommodation for a member of staff £1,296 and myself £870, total value of £2,166
Destination of visit: Gibraltar
Date of visit: 8-10 September 2016
Purpose of visit: As part of the Gibraltar
APPG, invited by HM Government of Gibraltar for
National Day celebrations.
(Registered 03 October 2016; updated 04 October 2016)
Name of donor: (1)
Labour Friends of Israel (2)
Israeli Ministry of Foreign AffairsAddress of donor: (1)
BM LFI, London WC1N 3XX (2) 9 Yitzhak Rabin Blvd., Kiryat Ben-Gurion, Jerusalem 9103001
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Flights, accommodation and subsistence with an estimated value of £1,250 (2) Hospitality with a value of £125.
Destination of visit: Israel and the
Palestinian TerritoriesDates of visit: 14-16 November 2016
Purpose of visit: Fact finding visit. Meeting with Israeli and Palestinian co-existence campaigners, politicians, academics, journalists and diplomats.
(Registered 09 December 2016)
8. Miscellaneous
Received on 22 March 2017, payment from
Associated Newspapers Ltd following an out of court settlement of my action for defamation. (Registered 28 March 2017)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
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