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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001–£20,000). My Directorship came to an end on 31st March 2014. (Updated 29 April 2014):
- Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 31 March 2014. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 29 April 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Queen’s Counsel. (Resumed practice at the Bar with effect from 1 January 2008.) Payments are made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates.
- Payments received from BBC for appearances on ‘Any Questions’. Address: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL:
- Payment of £150 received on 23 May 2014 for appearance on 16 May 2014. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 5 June 2014)
- Payment of £150 received on 13 February 2015. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 4 March 2015)
- 13 June 2014, received twelve bottles of wine, of unknown value but over £66, in return for a speech made on 20 May 2014 to Fleming Family and Partners, 15 Suffolk Street, London SW1Y 4HG. Hours: 5 hrs, including preparation. (Registered 8 July 2014)
- 6 July 2014, received £2,325 from the literary agents Maggie Pearlstine Associates, 31 Ashley Gardens, London SW1P 1QE, in respect of my participation in a panel discussion on 15 May 2014, at the annual conference in Manchester of the British Insurance Brokers Association, John Stow House, 18 Bevis Marks, London EC3A 7JB. Hours: 16 hrs including travel and overnight stay. (Registered 4 August 2014)
- 4 September 2014, £150 received from the Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR, for two appearances. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 10 September 2014)
- 4 November 2014, £100 received from BBC Parliament, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA, for a panel discussion recorded on 3 November 2014. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 12 November 2014)
- 3 December 2014, £300 received from Wroxton College, Wroxton OX15 6PX, for participating in a seminar on 26 November 2014. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 4 December 2014)
- 3 December 2014, £300 received from GovNet, 10 Buckingham Place, London SW1E 6HX for travel and accommodation costs related to my participation in a panel discussion at the Liberal Democrat party conference on 8 October 2014. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 4 December 2014)
- £2,400 received from J P Morgan Securities Plc, 25 Bank Street, Floor 22, London E14 5JP, for participation on a panel as part of the JP Morgan Casenove Best of British Conference on 13 November 2014. Hours: approx. 3 hrs. (Registered 19 February 2015)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- As a former Leader of the Liberal Democrats, I enjoy Honorary Membership for life of the National Liberal Club. (Registered 29 August 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £150 received on 13 February 2015. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 4 March 2015)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - £2,400 received from J P Morgan Securities Plc, 25 Bank Street, Floor 22, London E14 5JP, for participation on a panel as part of the JP Morgan Casenove Best of British Conference on 13 November 2014. Hours: approx. 3 hrs. (Registered 19 February 2015)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 31 December 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 7 January 2014)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 3 December 2014, £300 received from GovNet, 10 Buckingham Place, London SW1E 6HX for travel and accommodation costs related to my participation in a panel discussion at the Liberal Democrat party conference on 8 October 2014. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 4 December 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 3 December 2014, £300 received from Wroxton College, Wroxton OX15 6PX, for participating in a seminar on 26 November 2014. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 4 December 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 4 November 2014, £100 received from BBC Parliament, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA, for a panel discussion recorded on 3 November 2014. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 12 November 2014)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 30 September 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 10 October 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £150 received on 30 September 2013 for appearance on 20 September 2013. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 14 October 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 4 September 2014, £150 received from the Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR, for two appearances. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 10 September 2014)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 30 June 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 31 July 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 6 July 2014, received £2,325 from the literary agents Maggie Pearlstine Associates, 31 Ashley Gardens, London SW1P 1QE, in respect of my participation in a panel discussion on 15 May 2014, at the annual conference in Manchester of the British Insurance Brokers Association, John Stow House, 18 Bevis Marks, London EC3A 7JB. Hours: 16 hrs including travel and overnight stay. (Registered 4 August 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 13 June 2014, received twelve bottles of wine, of unknown value but over £66, in return for a speech made on 20 May 2014 to Fleming Family and Partners, 15 Suffolk Street, London SW1Y 4HG. Hours: 5 hrs, including preparation. (Registered 8 July 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £150 received on 23 May 2014 for appearance on 16 May 2014. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 5 June 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £150 received on 5 May 2013 for appearance on 26 April 2013. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 13 May 2013)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001–£20,000)
- Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 31 March 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 15 April 2013)
| - Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001–£20,000). My Directorship came to an end on 31st March 2014. (Updated 29 April 2014):
- Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 31 March 2014. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 29 April 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payments received via my literary agent Maggie Pearlstine Associates, 31 Ashley Gardens, London SW1P 1QE:
- £2,280 received on 17 February 2013 for speech to BGC Partners, 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5RD on 9 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 4 April 2013)
- £2,280 received on 1 March 2013 for speech to IMS Group, 2nd Floor, 130 Jermyn St, London SW1Y 4UR, on 23 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs (Registered 4 April 2013)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- As a former Leader of the Liberal Democrats, I enjoy Honorary Membership for life of the National Liberal Club.(Registered 29 August 2013)
| - As a former Leader of the Liberal Democrats, I enjoy Honorary Membership for life of the National Liberal Club. (Registered 29 August 2013)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
| - Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 31 December 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 7 January 2014)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payments in respect of seminars given to students of Wroxton College, Wroxton, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 6PX:
- £300 received on 3 December 2012 in respect of a talk on 28 November 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 10 December 2012)
- Payment of £250 received on 14 January 2013 from Partnership Media Group Ltd in respect of a speaking engagement organised by Govnet Communications, St James’ Buildings, Oxford St, Manchester M1 6PP at the Liberal Democrat conference on Monday 24 September 2012. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 September 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 11 October 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 30 September 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 10 October 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £150 received on 16 September 2011 in respect of my participation in an event at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 16 August 2012: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 20 September 2012)
- Payment of £150 received on 5 May 2013 from BBC for appearance on ‘Any Questions’ on 26 April 2013. Address: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 13 May 2013)
| - Payments received from BBC for appearances on ‘Any Questions’. Address: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL:
- Payment of £150 received on 5 May 2013 for appearance on 26 April 2013. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 13 May 2013)
- Payment of £150 received on 30 September 2013 for appearance on 20 September 2013. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 14 October 2013)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from
official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
(Registered 13 September 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from
official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 20 April 2012)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 14 August 2012)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| - As a former Leader of the Liberal Democrats, I enjoy Honorary Membership for life of the National Liberal Club.(Registered 29 August 2013)
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6. Overseas visits |
- Name of donor: (1) Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (2) European Leadership Network
- Address of donor: (1) 1023 15th Street NW, Washington DC 20005; (2) Suite Seven, South Bank House, Black Prince Road, London SE1 7SJ
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) £2903.99 for flights ; (2) approx £535 for accommodation and incidental travel
- Destination of visit: Washington DC
- Date of visit: 16-18 April 2012
- Purpose of visit: to meet members of Congress, officials in the Obama administration and disarmament specialists to discuss multilateral nuclear disarmament.
- (Registered 24 April 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 30 June 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 31 July 2013)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £75 received on 9 June 2012 from BBC for participating in a programme for Radio 4 on 1 February 2012. Address of payer: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 18 June 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- £300 received on 30 April 2012 in respect of a talk on 25 April 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 1 May 2012)
- Payment of £150 received on 14 May 2012 in respect of my participation in a conference on sport and politics on 19 April 2012 for the Marylebone Cricket Club. Address of payer: Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood Road, London NW8 8QN. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 16 May 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001–£20,000)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 20 April 2012)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 14 August 2012)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 September 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 11 October 2012)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
- Payment of £5,000 gross (£3,000 net) received on 31 March 2013. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 15 April 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Queen’s Counsel. (Resumed practice at the Bar with effect from 1 January 2008.) Payments are made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates.
- Payments in respect of seminars given to students of Wroxton College, Wroxton, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 6PX:
- £300 received on 30 April 2012 in respect of a talk on 25 April 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 1 May 2012)
- £300 received on 3 December 2012 in respect of a talk on 28 November 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 10 December 2012)
- Payment of £150 received on 14 May 2012 in respect of my participation in a conference on sport and politics on 19 April 2012 for the Marylebone Cricket Club. Address of payer: Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood Road, London NW8 8QN. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 16 May 2012)
- Payment of £75 received on 9 June 2012 from BBC for participating in a programme for Radio 4 on 1 February 2012. Address of payer: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 18 June 2012)
- Payment of £150 received on 16 September 2011 in respect of my participation in an event at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 16 August 2012: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 20 September 2012)
- Payment of £250 received on 14 January 2013 from Partnership Media Group Ltd in respect of a speaking engagement organised by Govnet Communications, St James’ Buildings, Oxford St, Manchester M1 6PP at the Liberal Democrat conference on Monday 24 September 2012. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
- Payment of £150 received on 5 May 2013 from BBC for appearance on ‘Any Questions’ on 26 April 2013. Address: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 13 May 2013)
- Payments received via my literary agent Maggie Pearlstine Associates, 31 Ashley Gardens, London SW1P 1QE:
- £2,280 received on 17 February 2013 for speech to BGC Partners, 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5RD on 9 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 4 April 2013)
- £2,280 received on 1 March 2013 for speech to IMS Group, 2nd Floor, 130 Jermyn St, London SW1Y 4UR, on 23 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs (Registered 4 April 2013)
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6. Overseas visits |
| - Name of donor: (1) Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (2) European Leadership Network
- Address of donor: (1) 1023 15th Street NW, Washington DC 20005; (2) Suite Seven, South Bank House, Black Prince Road, London SE1 7SJ
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) £2903.99 for flights ; (2) approx £535 for accommodation and incidental travel
- Destination of visit: Washington DC
- Date of visit: 16-18 April 2012
- Purpose of visit: to meet members of Congress, officials in the Obama administration and disarmament specialists to discuss multilateral nuclear disarmament.
- (Registered 24 April 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
(Registered 13 September 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001–£20,000)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 20 April 2012)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 14 August 2012)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 September 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 11 October 2012)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Queen’s Counsel. (Resumed practice at the Bar with effect from 1 January 2008.) Payments are made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates.
- Payments in respect of seminars given to students of Wroxton College, Wroxton, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 6PX:
- £300 received on 30 April 2012 in respect of a talk on 25 April 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 1 May 2012)
- £300 received on 3 December 2012 in respect of a talk on 28 November 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 10 December 2012)
- Payment of £150 received on 14 May 2012 in respect of my participation in a conference on sport and politics on 19 April 2012 for the Marylebone Cricket Club. Address of payer: Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood Road, London NW8 8QN. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 16 May 2012)
- Payment of £75 received on 9 June 2012 from BBC for participating in a programme for Radio 4 on 1 February 2012. Address of payer: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 18 June 2012)
- Payment of £150 received on 16 September 2011 in respect of my participation in an event at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 16 August 2012: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 20 September 2012)
- Payment of £250 received on 14 January 2013 from Partnership Media Group Ltd in respect of a speaking engagement organised by Govnet Communications, St James’ Buildings, Oxford St, Manchester M1 6PP at the Liberal Democrat conference on Monday 24 September 2012. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
- Payments received via my literary agent Maggie Pearlstine Associates, 31 Ashley Gardens, London SW1P 1QE:
- £2,280 received on 17 February 2013 for speech to BGC Partners, 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5RD on 9 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 4 April 2013)
- £2,280 received on 1 March 2013 for speech to IMS Group, 2nd Floor, 130 Jermyn St, London SW1Y 4UR, on 23 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs (Registered 4 April 2013)
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6. Overseas visits |
- Name of donor: (1) Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (2) European Leadership Network
- Address of donor: (1) 1023 15th Street NW, Washington DC 20005; (2) Suite Seven, South Bank House, Black Prince Road, London SE1 7SJ
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) £2903.99 for flights ; (2) approx £535 for accommodation and incidental travel
- Destination of visit: Washington DC
- Date of visit: 16-18 April 2012
- Purpose of visit: to meet members of Congress, officials in the Obama administration and disarmament specialists to discuss multilateral nuclear disarmament.
- (Registered 24 April 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
(Registered 13 September 2012)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payments received via my literary agent Maggie Pearlstine Associates, 31 Ashley Gardens, London SW1P 1QE:
- £2,280 received on 17 February 2013 for speech to BGC Partners, 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5RD on 9 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 4 April 2013)
- £2,280 received on 1 March 2013 for speech to IMS Group, 2nd Floor, 130 Jermyn St, London SW1Y 4UR, on 23 January 2013. Hours: 8 hrs (Registered 4 April 2013)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 6 February 2012)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £4,739.85 (CHF 7045) received on 18 January 2012 from the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, Switzerland, for services as a member of an arbitration panel set up by the Court over the period 1 May 2011 to 31 December 2011. Hours: 30 hrs. (Registered 9 February 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- £300 received on 20 January 2012 in respect of a talk on 19 January 2012. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 31 January 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN. | and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN. |
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £250 received on 14 January 2013 from Partnership Media Group Ltd in respect of a speaking engagement organised by Govnet Communications, St James’ Buildings, Oxford St, Manchester M1 6PP at the Liberal Democrat conference on Monday 24 September 2012. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 16 January 2013)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the
Paralympic
Village
on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to
Stratford
and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - £300 received on 3 December 2012 in respect of a talk on 28 November 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 10 December 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 September 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 10 October 2011)
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 September 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 11 October 2012)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £150 received on 16 September 2011 in respect of my participation in two events at the Edinburgh Book Festival in August 2011: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 10 October 2011)
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11. Miscellaneous |
- As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited
,
I attended various Olympic events
between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September.
On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality
.
All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
(Registered
13 September
2012
)
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited, I attended various Olympic events between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September. On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality. All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
(Registered 13 September 2012)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £150 received on 16 September 2011 in respect of my participation in an event at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 16 August 2012: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 20 September 2012)
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11. Miscellaneous |
| - As part of my unpaid role as Member of the Olympic Board, for which I was fully accredited
,
I attended various Olympic events
between 3 and 11 August 2012. I also visited the Paralympic Village on 3 September and attended events in the stadium on 6 September , and the closing ceremonies on 12 August and 9 September.
On these occasions I benefited from official transport to Stratford and official hospitality
.
All benefits were received from LOCOG, One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LN.
(Registered
13 September
2012
)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 14 August 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 4 July 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £75 received on 9 June 2012 from BBC for participating in a programme for Radio 4 on 1 February 2012. Address of payer: BBC Contributor Payments, PO Box 480, Manchester M14 0EL. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 18 June 2012)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £150 received on 14 May 2012 in respect of my participation in a conference on sport and politics on 19 April 2012 for the Marylebone Cricket Club. Address of payer: Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood Road, London NW8 8QN. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 16 May 2012)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - £300 received on 30 April 2012 in respect of a talk on 25 April 2012. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 1 May 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2012. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 20 April 2012)
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6. Overseas visits |
| - Name of donor: (1) Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (2) European Leadership Network
- Address of donor: (1) 1023 15th Street NW, Washington DC 20005; (2) Suite Seven, South Bank House, Black Prince Road, London SE1 7SJ
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) £2903.99 for flights ; (2) approx £535 for accommodation and incidental travel
- Destination of visit: Washington DC
- Date of visit: 16-18 April 2012
- Purpose of visit: to meet members of Congress, officials in the Obama administration and disarmament specialists to discuss multilateral nuclear disarmament.
- (Registered 24 April 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 9 March 2011)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 6 April 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- £400 received on 16 March 2011 in respect of a seminar on 9 March 2011. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 17 March 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £944.61 from the Court of Arbitration for Sport for acting as a member of the arbitration panel set up by the Court, over the period 1 September 2010 until 14 February 2011. Payment made through RBS, 36 St Andrew’s Square, Edinburgh EH2 2YB. Hours: 8 hours. (Registered 28 February 2011)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 6 February 2012)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £400 received on 16 March 2011 in respect of a seminar I gave to students of Wroxton College on 9 March 2011. Address: Wroxton College, Wroxton, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 6PX. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 17 March 2011)
| - Payments in respect of seminars given to students of Wroxton College, Wroxton, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 6PX:
- £400 received on 16 March 2011 in respect of a seminar on 9 March 2011. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 17 March 2011)
- £300 received on 20 January 2012 in respect of a talk on 19 January 2012. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 31 January 2012)
- Payment of £4,739.85 (CHF 7045) received on 18 January 2012 from the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, Switzerland, for services as a member of an arbitration panel set up by the Court over the period 1 May 2011 to 31 December 2011. Hours: 30 hrs. (Registered 9 February 2012)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 28 September 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 1 October 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £28,200 gross (£22,852 net) in respect of 80 hours work carried out between 18 March and 16 December 2010 entitled BP Oil against Glasgow Licensing board and BP Oil against Edinburgh Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 12 January 2011)
- Payment of £100 received on 16 September 2010 in respect of my appearance at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 14 August 2010: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 4 hours. (Registered 1 October 2010)
- Payment of £250 received on 16 October 2010 for an article for Scotland on Sunday on 5 September 2010. Address: Barclay House, 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh EH8 8AS. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 21 October 2010)
- Payment of £250 received on 10 November 2010 in relation to my accommodation and subsistence expenses for an appearance at a GovNet Communications fringe meeting on 20 September 2010 at the Liberal Party Conference. Address of payer: GovNet Communications, St James Building, Oxford Street, Manchester 1 6PP. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 26 November 2010)
- Payment of £250 received as speaker’s fee at the Annual Conference of Employers in Voluntary Housing on 29 October 2010. Address of payer: 137 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3EW. Hours: 5 hrs. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 25 November 2010)
- Payment of £400 received on 8 December 2010 for an article for The Times on 11 November 2010. Address of payer: News International Supply Company Ltd, PO Box 151, Peterborough PE7 8YT. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 10 December 2010)
- Payment of £100 received on 15 December 2010 for an article in The Scotsman on 14 November 2010. Address of payer: Barclay House, 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh EH8 8AS. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 23 December 2010)
- Payment of £300 received on 29 December 2010 in respect of an article for the Independent on Sunday on 3 November 2010. Address: 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5HF. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 12 January 2011)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 September 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 10 October 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £150 received on 16 September 2011 in respect of my participation in two events at the Edinburgh Book Festival in August 2011: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 10 October 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- 13 August 2010, payment of £100 for appearance on the Adam Boulton Show on Sky TV on 11 July 2010. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 31 August 2010)
- 18 August 2010, payment of £15 for speech at the Probus Club of Auchtermuchty, Fife on 18. Hours: 3 hrs. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 31 August 2010)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2010. Hours: 15 hrs. (Registered 12 July 2010)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31March 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 6 April 2011)
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 6 April 2011)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 4 July 2011)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 19 May 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £4,000 gross in respect of 20 hours’ work carried out between 1 January and 17 March 2010 entitled Kaur v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instruction of John Batters and Co, Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 19 May 2010)
- Payment of £900 gross in respect of 5 hours’ work carried out between 1 January and 17 March 2010 entitled BP Oil v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 19 May 2010)
- Payment of £150 received for appearance on BBC’s Any Questions? on 23 April 2010. Hours: 4 hrs. Address: BBC, PO Box 480, Manchester, M14 0EL. (Registered 19 May 2010)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31March 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 6 April 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £400 received on 16 March 2011 in respect of a seminar I gave to students of Wroxton College on 9 March 2011. Address: Wroxton College, Wroxton, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 6PX. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 17 March 2011)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 December 2011. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 9 March 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £944.61 from RBS, 36 St Andrew’s Square, Edinburgh EH2 2YB, for acting as an arbitrator before the Court of Arbitration for Sport over the period 1 September 2010 until 14 February 2011. Hours: 8 hours. (Registered 28 February 2011)
| - Payment of £944.61 from the Court of Arbitration for Sport for acting as a member of the arbitration panel set up by the Court, over the period 1 September 2010 until 14 February 2011. Payment made through RBS, 36 St Andrew’s Square, Edinburgh EH2 2YB. Hours: 8 hours. (Registered 28 February 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £944.61 from RBS, 36 St Andrew’s Square, Edinburgh EH2 2YB, for acting as an arbitrator before the Court of Arbitration for Sport over the period 1 September 2010 until 14 February 2011. Hours: 8 hours. (Registered 28 February 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £250 received as speaker’s fee at the Annual Conference of Employers in Voluntary Housing on 29 October 2010. Hours: 5 hrs. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 25 November 2010)
| - Payment of £250 received as speaker’s fee at the Annual Conference of Employers in Voluntary Housing on 29 October 2010. Address of payer: 137 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3EW. Hours: 5 hrs. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 25 November 2010)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 31 December 2009. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 5 January 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £3,950 gross in respect of 20 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- Payment of £11,300 gross in respect of 35 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Edinburgh Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- 3 November 2009, received £150 gross (£115.50 net) for appearing on BBC’s "The Big Questions". Address of payer: MBCP Ltd., 77 Fulham Palace Road, Elsinore House, London W6 8JA. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 11 November 2009)
- 9 December 2009, received £100 for appearing on Sky Television. Address: British Sky Broadcasting Ltd, Accounts Payable Department, 1 Macintosh Road, Kirkton Campus, Livingston, West Lothian EH54 7BW. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 14 December 2009)
- 11 January 2010, received £150 for speech at Centre for Parliamentary Studies seminar on 25 November 2009. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 12 January 2010)
| - Payment of £28,200 gross (£22,852 net) in respect of 80 hours work carried out between 18 March and 16 December 2010 entitled BP Oil against Glasgow Licensing board and BP Oil against Edinburgh Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 12 January 2011)
- Payment of £300 received on 29 December 2010 in respect of an article for the Independent on Sunday on 3 November 2010. Address: 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5HF. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 12 January 2011)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £100 received on 15 December 2010 for an article in The Scotsman on 14 November 2010. Address of payer: Barclay House, 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh EH8 8AS. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 23 December 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £400 received on 8 December 2010 for an article for The Times on 11 November 2010. Address of payer: News International Supply Company Ltd, PO Box 151, Peterborough PE7 8YT. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 10 December 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £250 received on 10 November 2010 in relation to my accommodation and subsistence expenses for an appearance at a GovNet Communications fringe meeting on 20 September 2010 at the Liberal Party Conference. Address of payer: GovNet Communications, St James Building, Oxford Street, Manchester 1 6PP. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 26 November 2010)
- Payment of £250 received as speaker’s fee at the Annual Conference of Employers in Voluntary Housing on 29 October 2010. Hours: 5 hrs. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 25 November 2010)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 30 September 2009 in respect of my directorship. Hours: 20 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Received £222 for appearing on Any Questions? on 9 October 2009. Address: BBC, Talent Rights Group, Room 3205 White City, 201 Wood Lane, London. Hours: 9 hrs. (Registered 19 October 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
- Name of donor: Shoura Council of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Address of donor: Shoura Council, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £5000 (estimate)
- Destination of visit: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Date of visit: 2 – 5 October 2009
- Purpose of visit: to discuss relations between Saudi Arabia and the UK with particular emphasis on trade and cultural links.
- (Registered 15 October 2009)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 28 September 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 1 October 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Payment of £250 in respect of my appearance at the Edinburgh Book Festival. Hours: 6 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
| - Payment of £100 received on 16 September 2010 in respect of my appearance at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 14 August 2010: Address of payer: Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5a Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR. Hours: 4 hours. (Registered 1 October 2010)
- Payment of £250 received on 16 October 2010 for an article for Scotland on Sunday on 5 September 2010. Address: Barclay House, 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh EH8 8AS. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 21 October 2010)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001-£20,000)
| - Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001–£20,000)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 31 March 2010. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 19 May 2010)
- Payment of £4,375 gross (£2,625 net) received on 30 June 2010. Hours: 15 hrs. (Registered 12 July 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Queen's Counsel. (Resumed practice at the Bar with effect from 1 January 2008.)
- Payment of £3,950 gross in respect of 20 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. The payment was made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- Payment of £11,300 gross in respect of 35 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Edinburgh Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. The payment was made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- Under contract with Hodder & Stoughton for autobiographical book.
- 30 July 2009, spoke at North Fife Rotary Club (Club Number 18759, District 1010) and received ball point pen, estimated value £1. Hours 5hrs 30mins. (Registered 17 August 2009)
- 6 August 2009, performed opening of new office for Edward Jones Stockbrokers, 8 South Street, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9QD, and received bottle of whiskey, estimated value £20. Hours: 3hrs. (Registered 17 August 2009)
- 3 November 2009, received £150 gross (£115.50 net) for appearing on BBC's "The Big Questions". Address of payer: MBCP Ltd., 77 Fulham Palace Road, Elsinore House, London W6 8JA. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 11 November 2009)
| - Queen’s Counsel. (Resumed practice at the Bar with effect from 1 January 2008.) Payments are made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates.
- Payment of £3,950 gross in respect of 20 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- Payment of £11,300 gross in respect of 35 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Edinburgh Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- Payment of £4,000 gross in respect of 20 hours’ work carried out between 1 January and 17 March 2010 entitled Kaur v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instruction of John Batters and Co, Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 19 May 2010)
- Payment of £900 gross in respect of 5 hours’ work carried out between 1 January and 17 March 2010 entitled BP Oil v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. (Registered 19 May 2010)
- 3 November 2009, received £150 gross (£115.50 net) for appearing on BBC’s "The Big Questions". Address of payer: MBCP Ltd., 77 Fulham Palace Road, Elsinore House, London W6 8JA. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 11 November 2009)
- Payment of £150 received for appearance on BBC’s Any Questions? on 23 April 2010. Hours: 4 hrs. Address: BBC, PO Box 480, Manchester, M14 0EL. (Registered 19 May 2010)
- 13 August 2010, payment of £100 for appearance on the Adam Boulton Show on Sky TV on 11 July 2010. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 31 August 2010)
- 18 August 2010, payment of £15 for speech at the Probus Club of Auchtermuchty, Fife on 18. Hours: 3 hrs. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 31 August 2010)
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6. Overseas visits |
- Date of visit: 2 - 5 October 2009
| - Date of visit: 2 – 5 October 2009
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Fees for two appearances on ITV's 'The Book Quiz'. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 7 January 2009)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- Donation from JRSST Charitable Trust to support research for a report dealing with the military covenant and related issues. (Registered 27 October 2008)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- Whilst travelling to London from the United States in my capacity as Chancellor of St Andrew's University on 1 November 2008, I was upgraded from Business to First Class by British Airways. (Registered 12 November 2008)
- Whilst travelling on parliamentary business from London to Washington on 13 December, I was upgraded from Premium Economy to Business Class by British Airways. (Registered 19 December 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £3,950 gross in respect of 20 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Glasgow Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. The payment was made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- Payment of £11,300 gross in respect of 35 hours work carried out between 1 July and 16 December 2009 entitled BP Oil v. Edinburgh Licensing Board, on the instructions of Harper Macleod Solicitors, Glasgow. The payment was made through Faculty Services Ltd, Advocates Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, and the payment figure is subject to deductions to reflect overheads due to the Faculty of Advocates. (Registered 14 January 2010)
- 11 January 2010, received £150 for speech at Centre for Parliamentary Studies seminar on 25 November 2009. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 12 January 2010)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 31 December 2009. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 5 January 2010)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 9 December 2009, received £100 for appearing on Sky Television. Address: British Sky Broadcasting Ltd, Accounts Payable Department, 1 Macintosh Road, Kirkton Campus, Livingston, West Lothian EH54 7BW. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 14 December 2009)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 30 September 2009 in respect of my directorship. Hours: 20 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
| - Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 30 September 2009 in respect of my directorship. Hours: 20 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 3 November 2009, received £150 gross (£115.50 net) for appearing on BBC's "The Big Questions". Address of payer: MBCP Ltd., 77 Fulham Palace Road, Elsinore House, London W6 8JA. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 11 November 2009)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 30 September 2009 in respect of my directorship. Hours: 20 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
| - Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 30 September 2009 in respect of my directorship. Hours: 20 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Advance under contract with Hodder & Stoughton for autobiographical book. (£35,001-£40,000)
| - Under contract with Hodder & Stoughton for autobiographical book.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Received £222 for appearing on Any Questions? on 9 October 2009. Address: BBC, Talent Rights Group, Room 3205 White City, 201 Wood Lane, London. Hours: 9 hrs. (Registered 19 October 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
| - Name of donor: Shoura Council of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Address of donor: Shoura Council, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £5000 (estimate)
- Destination of visit: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Date of visit: 2 - 5 October 2009
- Purpose of visit: to discuss relations between Saudi Arabia and the UK with particular emphasis on trade and cultural links.
- (Registered 15 October 2009)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Payment of £4,000 gross (£2,400 net) received on 30 September 2009 in respect of my directorship. Hours: 20 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Payment of £250 in respect of my appearance at the Edinburgh Book Festival. Hours: 6 hours. (Registered 13 October 2009)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 30 July 2009, spoke at North Fife Rotary Club (Club Number 18759, District 1010) and received ball point pen, estimated value £1. Hours 5hrs 30mins. (Registered 17 August 2009)
- 6 August 2009, performed opening of new office for Edward Jones Stockbrokers, 8 South Street, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9QD, and received bottle of whiskey, estimated value £20. Hours: 3hrs. (Registered 17 August 2009)
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6. Overseas visits |
- 13-17 May 2008, to Washington, to meet members of the current US administration for discussions about Guantanamo Bay. My fares and accommodation were paid by Amnesty International. (Registered 2 June 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Further instalment of the advance of my autobiography. (£15,001-£20,000) (Registered 1April 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- Since March 2008 I receive support for my office from the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust. (Registered 1 April 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Fees for two appearances on ITV's 'The Book Quiz'. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 7 January 2009)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| - Whilst travelling on parliamentary business from London to Washington on 13 December, I was upgraded from Premium Economy to Business Class by British Airways. (Registered 19 December 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Queen's Counsel. (Resumed practice at the Bar with effect from 1 January 2008.)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| - Whilst travelling to London from the United States in my capacity as Chancellor of St Andrew's University on 1 November 2008, I was upgraded from Business to First Class by British Airways. (Registered 12 November 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| - Donation from JRSST Charitable Trust to support research for a report dealing with the military covenant and related issues. (Registered 27 October 2008)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- September 2007, use of a car for six days during the Liberal Democrat Conference in Brighton provided by General Motors Ltd. (Registered 18 October 2007)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provided assistance to me in my previous capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Project sponsored was the salary of a personal spokesman. (Registered 14 September 2007)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provided assistance to me in my previous capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Projects sponsored were:
- A 2005 registered "Mini One" vehicle to be used as a pool car by my office.
- (Registered 16 May 2007)
- Salary of personal spokesman.
- (Registered 14 September 2007)
| - The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provided assistance to me in my previous capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Project sponsored was the salary of a personal spokesman. (Registered 14 September 2007)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- Since I ceased to be Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party I receive support for my office from the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust. (Registered 1 April 2008)
| - Since March 2008 I receive support for my office from the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust. (Registered 1 April 2008)
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6. Overseas visits |
| - 13-17 May 2008, to Washington, to meet members of the current US administration for discussions about Guantanamo Bay. My fares and accommodation were paid by Amnesty International. (Registered 2 June 2008)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Further instalment of the advance of my autobiography. (£15,001-£20,000) (Registered 1April 2008)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provided assistance to me in my capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Projects sponsored were:
| - The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provided assistance to me in my previous capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Projects sponsored were:
- Since I ceased to be Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party I receive support for my office from the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust. (Registered 1 April 2008)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 15 February 2007, on the return flight from a visit to the USA made in my capacity as Chancellor of St Andrew's University, I received an upgrade from Business to First Class from British Airways. (Registered 28 February 2007)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
- Scottish American Investment Company PLC
| - Scottish American Investment Company PLC (£15,001-£20,000)
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
- Queen's Counsel. (Resigned from practice at the Bar with effect from 30 June 2006.)
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1. Remunerated directorships |
| - Scottish American Investment Company PLC
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provides assistance to me in my capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Projects so far sponsored are:
- Computer equipment for my office
- Training for the Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet
- (Registered 6 November 2006)
| - The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provided assistance to me in my capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Projects sponsored were:
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| - September 2007, use of a car for six days during the Liberal Democrat Conference in Brighton provided by General Motors Ltd. (Registered 18 October 2007)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| - Salary of personal spokesman.
- (Registered 14 September 2007)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 3 July 2006, my wife and I were guests of the All England Club at Wimbledon for the 2006 Tennis Championship. (Registered 11 July 2006)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Advance under contract with Hodder & Stoughton for autobiographical book. (£35,001-£40,000) (Registered 28 June 2006)
| - Advance under contract with Hodder & Stoughton for autobiographical book. (£35,001-£40,000)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| - A 2005 registered "Mini One" vehicle to be used as a pool car by my office.
- (Registered 16 May 2007)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Fee for speech made near Zurich for the Civil Society Association. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 12 December 2005)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- The following donors have contributed to my campaign for the leadership of the Liberal Democrat Party:
- Lord Holme of Cheltenham (personal donation)
- Mr Neil Sherlock (personal donation)
- Lord Goodhart (personal donation)
- Lord Jacobs (personal donation)
- Dame Maureen Thomas (personal donation)
- Mr Michael Young (personal donation)
- Mr Andrew Gifford (personal donation)
- (Registered 16 February 2006)
- Mr Donald Amstad (personal donation)
- Mr Raj Loomba (personal donation)
- Mr Christopher Bones (personal donation)
- Mr Reg B. Clark (personal donation)
- Mr Maitland Mackie (personal donation)
- Mr Jonathan Marks (personal donation)
- Lord Alliance (personal donation)
- Ms Jane Smithard (personal donation)
- Mr Peter Beardow (personal donation)
- Mr Paul Marshall (personal donation)
- Mr Andrew Gifford (personal donation)
- (Registered 24 April 2006)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| - 15 February 2007, on the return flight from a visit to the USA made in my capacity as Chancellor of St Andrew's University, I received an upgrade from Business to First Class from British Airways. (Registered 28 February 2007)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| - The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd provides assistance to me in my capacity as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party. Projects so far sponsored are:
- Computer equipment for my office
- Training for the Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet
- (Registered 6 November 2006)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 5-7 October 2005, to Azerbaijan, on behalf of the John Smith Foundation and the British Council; fares paid by Foundation and Council and accommodation provided by British Embassy. (Registered 28 October 2005)
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6. Overseas visits |
- 28-29 October 2005, to Switzerland, to give keynote speech at conference of Civil Society Association of Switzerland at Wolfsberg Centre near Zurich. Fee (Up to £5,000), fares and accommodation provided by the Civil Society Association. (Registered 1 November 2005)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Occasional practice as Queen's Counsel.
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
| - Queen's Counsel. (Resigned from practice at the Bar with effect from 30 June 2006.)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Advance under contract with Hodder & Stoughton for autobiographical book. (£35,001-£40,000) (Registered 28 June 2006)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 4 July 2005, upgrade to First Class by BA when travelling on parliamentary business from Washington to London. (Registered 5 July 2005)
- 28-29 October 2005, to Switzerland, to give keynote speech at conference of Civil Society Association of Switzerland at Wolfsberg Centre near Zurich. Fee (Up to £5,000), fares and accommodation provided by the Civil Society Association. (Registered 1 November 2005)
| - 3 July 2006, my wife and I were guests of the All England Club at Wimbledon for the 2006 Tennis Championship. (Registered 11 July 2006)
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6. Overseas visits |
| - 28-29 October 2005, to Switzerland, to give keynote speech at conference of Civil Society Association of Switzerland at Wolfsberg Centre near Zurich. Fee (Up to £5,000), fares and accommodation provided by the Civil Society Association. (Registered 1 November 2005)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| - Mr Donald Amstad (personal donation)
- Mr Raj Loomba (personal donation)
- Mr Christopher Bones (personal donation)
- Mr Reg B. Clark (personal donation)
- Mr Maitland Mackie (personal donation)
- Mr Jonathan Marks (personal donation)
- Lord Alliance (personal donation)
- Ms Jane Smithard (personal donation)
- Mr Peter Beardow (personal donation)
- Mr Paul Marshall (personal donation)
- (Registered 24 April 2006)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| - The following donors have contributed to my campaign for the leadership of the Liberal Democrat Party:
- Lord Holme of Cheltenham (personal donation)
- Mr Neil Sherlock (personal donation)
- Lord Goodhart (personal donation)
- Lord Jacobs (personal donation)
- Dame Maureen Thomas (personal donation)
- Mr Michael Young (personal donation)
- Mr Andrew Gifford (personal donation)
- (Registered 16 February 2006)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- 21 December 2004, fee for a speech at the annual dinner of the Oil Industries Club. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 28 December 2004)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 28-29 October 2005, to Switzerland, to give keynote speech at conference of Civil Society Association of Switzerland at Wolfsberg Centre near Zurich. Fares and accommodation provided by the Civil Society Association. (Registered 1 November 2005)
| - 28-29 October 2005, to Switzerland, to give keynote speech at conference of Civil Society Association of Switzerland at Wolfsberg Centre near Zurich. Fee (Up to £5,000), fares and accommodation provided by the Civil Society Association. (Registered 1 November 2005)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- 16 November 2004, fee for a lecture delivered at the invitation of Proudfoot Consulting in London. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 9 December 2004)
| - Fee for speech made near Zurich for the Civil Society Association. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 12 December 2005)
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| - 4 July 2005, upgrade to First Class by BA when travelling on parliamentary business from Washington to London. (Registered 5 July 2005)
- 5-7 October 2005, to Azerbaijan, on behalf of the John Smith Foundation and the British Council; fares paid by Foundation and Council and accommodation provided by British Embassy. (Registered 28 October 2005)
- 28-29 October 2005, to Switzerland, to give keynote speech at conference of Civil Society Association of Switzerland at Wolfsberg Centre near Zurich. Fares and accommodation provided by the Civil Society Association. (Registered 1 November 2005)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- From 1 December 1996 I have received a financial contribution from the Liberal Democrat Middle East Council for the provision of research services.
- I am a member of the Commission of Inquiry which was established by the joint Middle East Councils of the Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Labour Parties to inquire into the status of the Palestinian refugees under United Nations Resolution 194. The Commission undertakes visits to the region to take evidence and meet with academics and international lawyers and publishes its findings. Donations of more than £1000 towards the funding of the Commission have been received from:
- Mr A Qattan
- The Council of Arab Ambassadors in London
- The Al Maktum Foundation.
- From September 2003 the Liberal Democrat Middle East Council has funded a part-time researcher, based in my office.
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- 26 January 2004, fee for a speech at the annual lunch of the Northern Housing Consortium. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 6 February 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc | 2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.. |
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| - 16 November 2004, fee for a lecture delivered at the invitation of Proudfoot Consulting in London. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 9 December 2004)
- 21 December 2004, fee for a speech at the annual dinner of the Oil Industries Club. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 28 December 2004)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - 26 January 2004, fee for a speech at the annual lunch of the Northern Housing Consortium. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 6 February 2004)
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- From September 2003 the Liberal Democrat Middle East Research Council has funded a part-time researcher, based in my office.
| - From September 2003 the Liberal Democrat Middle East Council has funded a part-time researcher, based in my office.
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- I am a member of the Commission of Inquiry which was established by the joint Middle East Councils of the Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Labour Parties to inquire into the status of the Palestinian refugees under United Nations Resolution 194. The Commission undertakes visits to the region to take evidence and meet with academics and international lawyers and publishes its findings. Donations of more than £1,000 towards the funding of the Commission have been received from:
| - I am a member of the Commission of Inquiry which was established by the joint Middle East Councils of the Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Labour Parties to inquire into the status of the Palestinian refugees under United Nations Resolution 194. The Commission undertakes visits to the region to take evidence and meet with academics and international lawyers and publishes its findings. Donations of more than £1000 towards the funding of the Commission have been received from:
- From September 2003 the Liberal Democrat Middle East Research Council has funded a part-time researcher, based in my office.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Queen's Counsel.
- Occasional income from journalism, broadcasting and lecturing, and opinion poll surveys. Fees from opinion poll surveys are paid to charity or to my local Liberal Democrat Association.
- Fees from The Guardian newspaper for three articles. (£1-£1,000)
- Fee from The Daily Express for two articles.
| - Occasional practice as Queen's Counsel.
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- I am a member of the Commission of Inquiry which was established by the joint Middle East Councils of the Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Labour Parties to inquire into the status of the Palestinian refugees under United Nations Resolution 194. The Commission undertakes visits to the region to take evidence and meet with academics and international lawyers and publishes its findings. Donations of more than £1000 towards the funding of the Commission have been received from:
| - I am a member of the Commission of Inquiry which was established by the joint Middle East Councils of the Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Labour Parties to inquire into the status of the Palestinian refugees under United Nations Resolution 194. The Commission undertakes visits to the region to take evidence and meet with academics and international lawyers and publishes its findings. Donations of more than £1,000 towards the funding of the Commission have been received from:
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
- Trustee and Board Member of:
- COIF Charities Deposit Fund
- COIF Charities Investment Fund
- COIF Charities Fixed Interest Fund.
- All the above appointments are unremunerated.
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- June 2000, fee from Channel 4 for presenting the 'Powerhouse' programme for three days.
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| - The Al Maktum Foundation.
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10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
| - Trustee and Board Member of:
- COIF Charities Deposit Fund
- COIF Charities Investment Fund
- COIF Charities Fixed Interest Fund.
- All the above appointments are unremunerated.
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 5 July 2000 I was the guest of the BBC at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. (Registered 13 July 2000)
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6. Overseas visits |
- 13-16 August 2000, to Los Angeles, USA, to attend the Democratic Convention as an observer. My hotel accommodation for four nights was paid by BBC Scotland, for whom I made a number of broadcasts (for which I received no other fee). (Registered 15 September 2000)
- 5-10 September 2000, to Damascus and Beirut as a member of the Commission of Inquiry into Palestinian refugees. Travel and expenses paid for by the Commission of Inquiry. Hotel accommodation in Damascus and Beirut paid for by the Meridien Hotel Group. (Registered 10 October 2000)
- 14-19 February 2001, to Japan to attend the annual conference of the UK Japan 21st Century Group. Air fares and accommodation were paid by the group. (Registered 27 February 2001)
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2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| - Fee from The Daily Express for two articles.
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6. Overseas visits |
- 23-29 October 1999, to Hong Kong at the invitation of the Special Administrative Region Government, which paid travel and accommodation costs. (Registered 18 November 1999)
| - 14-19 February 2001, to Japan to attend the annual conference of the UK Japan 21st Century Group. Air fares and accommodation were paid by the group. (Registered 27 February 2001)
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10 November 2000 (first entry we have) |
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
- Queen's Counsel.
- Occasional income from journalism, broadcasting and lecturing, and opinion poll surveys. Fees from opinion poll surveys are paid to charity or to my local Liberal Democrat Association.
- Fees from The Guardian newspaper for three articles. (£1-£1,000)
- June 2000, fee from Channel 4 for presenting the 'Powerhouse' programme for three days.
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4. Sponsorship or financial or material support |
- From 1 December 1996 I have received a financial contribution from the Liberal Democrat Middle East Council for the provision of research services.
- I am a member of the Commission of Inquiry which was established by the joint Middle East Councils of the Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Labour Parties to inquire into the status of the Palestinian refugees under United Nations Resolution 194. The Commission undertakes visits to the region to take evidence and meet with academics and international lawyers and publishes its findings. Donations of more than £1000 towards the funding of the Commission have been received from:
- Mr A Qattan
- The Council of Arab Ambassadors in London
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5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
- 5 July 2000 I was the guest of the BBC at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. (Registered 13 July 2000)
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6. Overseas visits |
- 23-29 October 1999, to Hong Kong at the invitation of the Special Administrative Region Government, which paid travel and accommodation costs. (Registered 18 November 1999)
- 13-16 August 2000, to Los Angeles, USA, to attend the Democratic Convention as an observer. My hotel accommodation for four nights was paid by BBC Scotland, for whom I made a number of broadcasts (for which I received no other fee). (Registered 15 September 2000)
- 5-10 September 2000, to Damascus and Beirut as a member of the Commission of Inquiry into Palestinian refugees. Travel and expenses paid for by the Commission of Inquiry. Hotel accommodation in Damascus and Beirut paid for by the Meridien Hotel Group. (Registered 10 October 2000)
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