Paul Burstow

Former Liberal Democrat MP for Sutton and Cheam

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Former Liberal Democrat MP for Sutton and Cheam

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 30 March 2015 — General election

Expenses

Topics of interest

  • Health
  • Home Department
  • Work and Pensions
  • Education and Skills
  • Treasury
  • Criminal Records Bureau
  • Care Homes
  • Dentistry
  • Correspondence
  • Parliamentary Questions

Other offices held in the past

  • Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party ( 1 Nov 2012 to 5 Jun 2013)
  • The Minister of State, Department of Health (13 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
  • Member, Public Accounts Committee (28 Jan 2008 to 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Chief Whip (Commons) ( 3 Aug 2006 to 6 May 2010)
  • Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee ( 2 May 2006 to 26 Oct 2007)
  • Member, Finance and Services Committee (24 Apr 2006 to 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) (10 May 2005 to 3 Aug 2006)
  • Member, Draft Mental Incapacity Bill (Joint Committee) (10 Jul 2003 to 17 Nov 2003)
  • Member, Health and Social Care Committee (23 Jun 2003 to 24 Apr 2006)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Health ( 1 Jun 2003 to 1 Jun 2005)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Health) ( 1 Jan 1999 to 1 Jul 2003)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) ( 1 Jan 1997 to 1 Jan 1999)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) ( 1 Jan 1997 to 1 Jan 1999)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Health) ( 1 Jan 1997 to 1 Jan 1998)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 30 Mar 2015.

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Payments for speaking at Westminster Explained events, Dods, 21 Dartmouth Street, Westminster London SW1H 9BP. All fees donated to Sutton Liberal Democrats:
March 2013, payment of £150. Hours: 45 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
June 2013, payment of £150. Hours: 45 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
March 2014, payment of £150. Hours: 45 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
Payments for completing opinion surveys from ComRes, 4 Millbank, London, SW1P 3JA, for opinion surveys. All fees donated to Sutton Liberal Democrats:
March 2013, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
May 2013, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
August 2013, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
November 2013, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
January 2014, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
March 2014, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
May 2014, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 16 May 2014)
June 2014, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 3 June 2014)
Payments from Ipsos MORI, 79-81 Borough Road, London SE1 1FY, for opinion surveys. All fees donated to Sutton Liberal Democrats:
September 2013, payment of £200. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
January 2014, payment of £200. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
Payment from YouGov, 50 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8RT. All fees donated to Sutton Liberal Democrats:
November 2013, payment of £80. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
December 2013, payment of £80. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 30 April 2014)
4. Sponsorships
(a) Donations to my constituency party or association, which have been or will be reported by my party to the Electoral Commission:
(a) Name of donor: Smith and Byford Ltd
(a) Address of donor: St George’s House, Station Approach, Cheam SM2 7AT
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
(a) Donor status: company, registration 01074356
(a) (Registered 1 December 2014)
(a) Name of donor: Hydefall Ltd
(a) Address of donor: Second Floor West, Ivy House, Ivy Terrace, Eastbourne BN21 4QT
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
(a) Donor status: company, registration 0976511
(a) (Registered 18 December 2014)
(a) Name of donor: G M Rayappu
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 13 March 2015)
(a) Name of donor: Smith and Byford Ltd
(a) Address of donor: St. George’s House, Station Approach, Cheam SM2 7AT
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
(a) Donor status: company, registration 01074356
(a) (Registered 13 March 2015)
8. Land and Property
I own a 25% share of house in Sutton, lived in by my mother.

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