Oliver Dowden

Deputy Prime Minister

Conservative MP for Hertsmere

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  • Written Ministerial Statements — Cabinet Office: Government signing the Hillsborough Charter 6 Dec 2023

    In April 2016, the then Home Secretary commissioned Bishop James Jones to produce a report on the experiences of the Hillsborough families, to ensure their perspective was not lost. The Bishop’s report was published in November 2017. The Bishop identified 25 points of learning in his report. A key recommendation among these was the creation of a Charter for Families Bereaved through Public...
  • Risk and Resilience: Annual Statement 4 Dec 2023

    I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his words about my longevity—I very much intend for that to continue, and I will take his comments in the spirit in which I am sure he meant them. He asked about a range of issues and I will seek to address as many as I can, but I will be happy to follow up if I miss any. First, the right hon. Gentleman talked about the range of risks that we face as a...
  • Risk and Resilience: Annual Statement 4 Dec 2023

    My right hon. Friend tempts me to talk about the origins of covid. I will simply highlight that the World Health Organisation continues its investigation, and we are very much supportive of that. As for what we are doing differently, the key thing is to move from the establishment of the disease to the vaccine with the 100-day taskforce. We have also overhauled our governance structures. For...

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Conservative MP for Hertsmere

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

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Topics of interest

Oliver Dowden campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Department for Levelling Up
  • Housing and Communities
  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office
  • Department of Health
  • Department for Transport
  • Railways: Elstree
  • Railways: Radlett
  • Green Belt
  • Museums and Galleries: Collections
  • Shops: Wheelchairs

Currently held offices

  • Deputy Prime Minister (since 21 Apr 2023)
  • Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office (since 9 Feb 2023)
  • Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (since 25 Oct 2022)

Other offices held in the past

  • Minister without Portfolio (16 Sep 2021 to 24 Jun 2022)
  • Co-Chair, Conservative Party (15 Sep 2021 to 24 Jun 2022)
  • The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (13 Feb 2020 to 15 Sep 2021)
  • Paymaster General (HM Treasury) (24 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
  • Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (24 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
  • The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office ( 9 Jan 2018 to 24 Jul 2019)
  • Member, Petitions Committee (20 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee ( 6 Jul 2015 to 31 Oct 2016)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 27 Nov 2023.

1. Employment and earnings
From 24 September 2022 until 25 October 2022, I received £5,000 a month from Pierce Protocols Limited t/a Heni, 126-134 Baker Street, London W1U 6UE, an international art services business, for services as a strategy adviser. Hours 8-10 hrs per month. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 11 October 2022; updated 08 November 2022)
3 November 2022, received £8,398 from Caxton Associates LP (global macro hedge fund), 40 Berkeley Square, London W1J 5AL, for policy advice provided between 24 September and 24 October 2022. Hours: 12 hrs. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 08 November 2022)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Shiva Hotels
Address of donor: Regent House, Theobold Street, Borehamwood WD6 4RS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Hotel accommodation for four nights, value £800
Date received: 24-27 October 2022
Date accepted: 24 October 2022
Donor status: company, registration 04540041
(Registered 08 November 2022)
Name of donor: English National Ballet
Address of donor: 41 Hopewell Square, London E14 0SY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Four tickets for the Nutcracker at the London Coliseum, total value £380
Date received: 29 December 2022
Date accepted: 29 December 2022
Donor status: company, registration 00735040
(Registered 10 January 2023)
Name of donor: Fenchurch Advisory Partners
Address of donor: 110 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show preview and gala, total value £1,210
Date received: 22 May 2023
Date accepted: 22 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration OC306074
(Registered 08 June 2023)
Name of donor: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation
Address of donor: Bow St, London WC2E 9DD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality, value £870
Date received: 21 June 2023
Date accepted: 21 June 2023
Donor status: company, registration 480523
(Registered 13 July 2023)
Name of donor: Ascot Authority
Address of donor: Ascot Racecourse, Ascot SL5 7JX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality, value £500
Date received: 23 June 2023
Date accepted: 23 June 2023
Donor status: company, registration 04274507
(Registered 13 July 2023)
Name of donor: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation
Address of donor: Bow St, London WC2E 9DD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets, value £510
Date received: 6 July 2023
Date accepted: 6 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration 480523
(Registered 31 July 2023)
Name of donor: Formula One Management Ltd
Address of donor: No.2 St James' Market, London SW1Y 4AH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for the British Grand Prix, estimated value £1,600
Date received: 9 July 2023
Date accepted: 9 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration 01545332
(Registered 31 July 2023)
Name of donor: Glyndebourne Enterprises Limited
Address of donor: Glyndebourne, The Opera House, Ringmer, Lewes BN8 5UU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for the Glyndebourne Festival, value £668
Date received: 15 July 2023
Date accepted: 15 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration 03937344
(Registered 09 August 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
From 7 July 2016, a patron of the Peace Hospice, Watford (unpaid). (Registered 29 July 2016)

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