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5 November 2019 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Election Commission of the Maldives
    Address of donor: 5th Floor, Ports Complex, Hilaalee Magu, Malé, Rep of Maldives

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): For me and my wife, travel, accommodation and hospitality with a total value of £8,275.66

    Destination of visit: Maldives

    Dates of visit: 21-28 August 2018

    Purpose of visit: To observe preparations for the Presidential Election held on 23 September 2018.

    (Registered 26 October 2018)
 

3 December 2018 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: All-Party Parliamentary China Group (with sponsorship from John Swire & Sons, HSBC, City of London, Cambridge Assessment, Arup, and EDF Energy)
    Address of donor: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights £908.56; accommodation £540.62; food and drink £67.12; meeting and hospitality expenses (inc. interpretation, venue hire) £110.84; total £1,627.14

    Destination of visit: China (Guangdong and Guangxi)

    Dates of visit: 6 – 10 November 2017

    Purpose of visit: To strengthen relations between the UK Parliament and the National People’s Congress of China; to support British businesses operating in China; and to deepen the understanding of parliamentarians of China.

    (Registered 20 November 2017)
 

29 October 2018 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Election Commission of the Maldives
    Address of donor: 5th Floor, Ports Complex, Hilaalee Magu, Malé, Rep of Maldives

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): For me and my wife, travel, accommodation and hospitality with a total value of £8,275.66

    Destination of visit: Maldives

    Dates of visit: 21-28 August 2018

    Purpose of visit: To observe preparations for the Presidential Election held on 23 September 2018.

    (Registered 26 October 2018)

30 April 2018 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Swiss Foreign Ministry
    Address of donor: Presence Switzerland PRS, Bundesgasse 32, 3003 Bern, Switzerland

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel and accommodation with an approx. value of £1,900

    Destination of visit: Switzerland (Zurich, Bern, Lausanne, Geneva)

    Dates of visit: 3-7 April 2017

    Purpose of visit: As part of the British-Swiss APPG, participation in a study trip to Switzerland (Swiss-EU relations, Swiss financial centre, Science and Innovation, International Geneva).

    (Registered 26 April 2017)
 

27 November 2017 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: All-Party Parliamentary China Group (with sponsorship from John Swire & Sons, HSBC, City of London, Cambridge Assessment, Arup, and EDF Energy)
    Address of donor: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights £908.56; accommodation £540.62; food and drink £67.12; meeting and hospitality expenses (inc. interpretation, venue hire) £110.84; total £1,627.14

    Destination of visit: China (Guangdong and Guangxi)

    Dates of visit: 6 – 10 November 2017

    Purpose of visit: To strengthen relations between the UK Parliament and the National People’s Congress of China; to support British businesses operating in China; and to deepen the understanding of parliamentarians of China.

    (Registered 20 November 2017)

11 September 2017 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: The European Azerbaijan Society
    Address of donor: 15 Queen Anne’s Gate, London SW1H 9BU

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,055 comprising £1,455 for flights and £600 for 5 nights at a hotel in Baku

    Destination of visit: Baku

    Date of visit: 26 – 31 July 2016

    Purpose of visit: to meet with political and parliamentary figures, HM Ambassador, business representatives and IDP/Refugee camp of displaced people from the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.

    (Registered 19 August 2016)
 

2 May 2017 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Swiss Foreign Ministry
    Address of donor: Presence Switzerland PRS, Bundesgasse 32, 3003 Bern, Switzerland

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel and accommodation with an approx. value of £1,900

    Destination of visit: Switzerland (Zurich, Bern, Lausanne, Geneva)

    Dates of visit: 3-7 April 2017

    Purpose of visit: As part of the British-Swiss APPG, participation in a study trip to Switzerland (Swiss-EU relations, Swiss financial centre, Science and Innovation, International Geneva).

    (Registered 26 April 2017)

5 December 2016 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR)
    Address of donor: 73 Netftchilar Avenue, Baku, AZ1000, The Republic of Azerbaijan

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): airfares, accommodation, transportation and meals; approx. £2,500

    Destination of visit: Azerbaijan

    Date of visit: 12-15 November 2015

    Purpose of visit: to look at energy issues.

    (Registered 23 November 2015)
  • Name of donor: The European Azerbaijan Society
    Address of donor: 15 Queen Anne’s Gate, London SW1H 9BU

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,055 comprising £1,455 for flights and £600 for 5 nights at a hotel in Baku

    Destination of visit: Baku

    Date of visit: 26 – 31 July 2016

    Purpose of visit: to meet with political and parliamentary figures, HM Ambassador, business representatives and IDP/Refugee camp of displaced people from the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.

    (Registered 19 August 2016)
  • Name of donor: The European Azerbaijan Society
    Address of donor: 15 Queen Anne’s Gate, London SW1H 9BU

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,055 comprising £1,455 for flights and £600 for 5 nights at a hotel in Baku

    Destination of visit: Baku

    Date of visit: 26 – 31 July 2016

    Purpose of visit: to meet with political and parliamentary figures, HM Ambassador, business representatives and IDP/Refugee camp of displaced people from the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.

    (Registered 19 August 2016)

3 October 2016 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: All-Party Parliamentary China Group (with sponsorship from John Swire & Sons, HSBC, City of London, Cambridge Assessment, and Arup)
    Address of donor: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights £1,872.02, accommodation £404.78, domestic transport £179.13, food and drink £205.06, meeting and hospitality expenses (inc. interpretation, venue hire), £322.27, other (inc. transaction and cash withdrawal fees) £15.39; total £2,998.65

    Destination of visit: China (Beijing, Shenyang and Dalian)

    Date of visit: 19-25 September 2015

    Purpose of visit: to maintain and strengthen relations between the UK Parliament and the National People’s Congress of China; to learn about and support British businesses operating in China; and to deepen the knowledge and understanding of parliamentarians of China.

    (Registered 30 September 2015)
 

5 September 2016 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: The European Azerbaijan Society
    Address of donor: 15 Queen Anne’s Gate, London SW1H 9BU

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,055 comprising £1,455 for flights and £600 for 5 nights at a hotel in Baku

    Destination of visit: Baku

    Date of visit: 26 – 31 July 2016

    Purpose of visit: to meet with political and parliamentary figures, HM Ambassador, business representatives and IDP/Refugee camp of displaced people from the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.

    (Registered 19 August 2016)

11 January 2016 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Government of Thailand
    Address of donor: Royal Thai Embassy, 29-30 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JB

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by a non-registrable source.

    Destination of visit: Bangkok, Thailand

    Date of visit: 10-15 November 2014

    Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government and opposition parties (Updated 2 December 2014) relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.

    (Registered 24 November 2014)
  • Name of donor: Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia
    Address of donor: Casa de les Punxes, Av. Diagonal 418 1r 2a, 08037 Barcelona

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, accommodation and food, total value £801.60

    Destination of visit: Catalonia

    Date of visit: 3-5 September 2014

    Purpose of visit: cross-party fact finding visit.

    (Registered 12 December 2014)
 

30 November 2015 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Government of Thailand
    Address of donor: Royal Thai Embassy, 29-30 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JB

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by a non-registrable source.

    Destination of visit: Bangkok, Thailand

    Date of visit: 10-15 November 2014

    Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government and opposition parties (Updated 2 December 2014) relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.

    (Registered 24 November 2104)
  • Name of donor: Government of Thailand
    Address of donor: Royal Thai Embassy, 29-30 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JB

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by a non-registrable source.

    Destination of visit: Bangkok, Thailand

    Date of visit: 10-15 November 2014

    Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government and opposition parties (Updated 2 December 2014) relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.

    (Registered 24 November 2014)
  • Name of donor: The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR)
    Address of donor: 73 Netftchilar Avenue, Baku, AZ1000, The Republic of Azerbaijan

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): airfares, accommodation, transportation and meals; approx. £2,500

    Destination of visit: Azerbaijan

    Date of visit: 12-15 November 2015

    Purpose of visit: to look at energy issues.

    (Registered 23 November 2015)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • Name of donor: JTI
    Address of donor: Members Hill, Brooklands Road, Weybridge KT13 3QU

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets for me and my wife to the Chelsea Flower Show, including hospitality; total value£1,404.

    Date of receipt of donation: 20 May 2014

    Date of acceptance of donation: 20 May 2014

    Donor status: company, registered 01501573

    (Registered 06 November 2014)
 

12 October 2015 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: All-Party Parliamentary China Group (with sponsorship from John Swire & Sons, HSBC, City of London, Cambridge Assessment, and Arup)
    Address of donor: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights £1,872.02, accommodation £404.78, domestic transport £179.13, food and drink £205.06, meeting and hospitality expenses (inc. interpretation, venue hire), £322.27, other (inc. transaction and cash withdrawal fees) £15.39; total £2,998.65

    Destination of visit: China (Beijing, Shenyang and Dalian)

    Date of visit: 19-25 September 2015

    Purpose of visit: to maintain and strengthen relations between the UK Parliament and the National People’s Congress of China; to learn about and support British businesses operating in China; and to deepen the knowledge and understanding of parliamentarians of China.

    (Registered 30 September 2015)

8 June 2015 - View full entry

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

 
  • Name of donor: JTI
    Address of donor: Members Hill, Brooklands Road, Weybridge KT13 3QU

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets for me and my wife to the Chelsea Flower Show, including hospitality; total value£1,404.

    Date of receipt of donation: 20 May 2014

    Date of acceptance of donation: 20 May 2014

    Donor status: company, registered 01501573

    (Registered 06 November 2014)

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Government of Thailand
    Address of donor: Royal Thai Embassy, 29-30 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JB

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by a non-registrable source.

    Destination of visit: Bangkok, Thailand

    Date of visit: 10-15 November 2014

    Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government and opposition parties (Updated 2 December 2014) relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.

    (Registered 24 November 2104)
  • Name of donor: Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia
    Address of donor: Casa de les Punxes, Av. Diagonal 418 1r 2a, 08037 Barcelona

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, accommodation and food, total value £801.60

    Destination of visit: Catalonia

    Date of visit: 3-5 September 2014

    Purpose of visit: cross-party fact finding visit.

    (Registered 12 December 2014)

5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)

  • Name of donor: JTI
  • Address of donor: Members Hill, Brooklands Road, Weybridge KT13 3QU
  • Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets for me and my wife to the Chelsea Flower Show, including hospitality; total value£1,404.
  • Date of receipt of donation: 20 May 2014
  • Date of acceptance of donation: 20 May 2014
  • Donor status: company, registered 01501573
  • (Registered 6 November 2014)
 

6. Overseas visits

  • Name of donor: All-Party Parliamentary China Group (with sponsorship from Arup, Cambridge Assessment, City of London, GKN, HSBC, John Swire & Sons)
  • Address of donor: All Party Parliamentary China Group, House of Commons, SW1A 0AA
  • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights with a value of £1,302; hotel accommodation, transport and meals with a value of £757.49; £2,059.49 in total
  • Destination of visit: China
  • Date of visit: 24-29 April 2014
  • Purpose of visit: To understand more about ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and religious freedom in China; to support bids by British business and deepen engagement with the National People's Congress.
  • (Registered 12 May 2014)
  • Name of donor: Government of Thailand
  • Address of donor: Royal Thai Embassy, 29-30 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JB
  • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by a non-registrable source.
  • Destination of visit: Bangkok, Thailand
  • Date of visit: 10-15 November 2014
  • Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government and opposition parties relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.
  • (Registered 24 November 2014; updated 2 December 2014)
  • Name of donor: Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia
  • Address of donor: Casa de les Punxes, Av. Diagonal 418 1r 2a, 08037 Barcelona
  • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, accommodation and food,
  • total value £801.60
  • Destination of visit: Catalonia
  • Date of visit: 3-5 September 2014
  • Purpose of visit: cross-party fact finding visit.
  • (Registered 12 December 2014)
 

26 January 2015 - View full entry

5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)

 

    6. Overseas visits

    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by an unregistrable source.
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by a non-registrable source.

    6 January 2015 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • Name of donor: Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia
    • Address of donor: Casa de les Punxes, Av. Diagonal 418 1r 2a, 08037 Barcelona
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, accommodation and food,
    • total value £801.60
    • Destination of visit: Catalonia
    • Date of visit: 3-5 September 2014
    • Purpose of visit: cross-party fact finding visit.
    • (Registered 12 December 2014)

    8 December 2014 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.
    • (Registered 24 November 2014)
    • Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government and opposition parties relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.
    • (Registered 24 November 2014; updated 2 December 2014)

    24 November 2014 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • Name of donor: Government of Thailand
    • Address of donor: Royal Thai Embassy, 29-30 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JB
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): in country costs, hotel, transport and certain meals; total value £1,000. The costs of flights were met by an unregistrable source.
    • Destination of visit: Bangkok, Thailand
    • Date of visit: 10-15 November 2014
    • Purpose of visit: discussions with the Thai government relating to the development of their new constitution and promotion of trade and cultural exchange.
    • (Registered 24 November 2014)

    10 November 2014 - View full entry

    5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)

     
    • Name of donor: JTI
    • Address of donor: Members Hill, Brooklands Road, Weybridge KT13 3QU
    • Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets for me and my wife to the Chelsea Flower Show, including hospitality; total value£1,404.
    • Date of receipt of donation: 20 May 2014
    • Date of acceptance of donation: 20 May 2014
    • Donor status: company, registered 01501573
    • (Registered 6 November 2014)

    12 May 2014 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • Name of donor: All-Party Parliamentary China Group (with sponsorship from Arup, Cambridge Assessment, City of London, GKN, HSBC, John Swire & Sons)
    • Address of donor: All Party Parliamentary China Group, House of Commons, SW1A 0AA
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights with a value of £1,302; hotel accommodation, transport and meals with a value of £757.49; £2,059.49 in total
    • Destination of visit: China
    • Date of visit: 24-29 April 2014
    • Purpose of visit: To understand more about ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and religious freedom in China; to support bids by British business and deepen engagement with the National People's Congress.
    • (Registered 12 May 2014)

    7 May 2013 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • Name of donor:
    • 1) Government of Japan 2) All Party Parliamentary Group on Japan
    • Address of donor:
    • 1) Embassy of Japan, 101-104 Piccadilly, London
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
    • 1) All internal costs; estimated at £2,500 2) Flights to and from Japan; estimated at £2,000
    • Destination of visit: Japan
    • Date of visit: 17-24 March 2012
    • Purpose of visit: to promote relations between parliamentarians in Westminster and the Diet, to promote trade and to look at the tsunami affected area.
    • (Registered 16 April 2012)
     

    16 April 2012 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • Name of donor:
    • 1) Government of Japan 2) All Party Parliamentary Group on Japan
    • Address of donor:
    • 1) Embassy of Japan, 101-104 Piccadilly, London
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
    • 1) All internal costs; estimated at £2,500 2) Flights to and from Japan; estimated at £2,000
    • Destination of visit: Japan
    • Date of visit: 17-24 March 2012
    • Purpose of visit: to promote relations between parliamentarians in Westminster and the Diet, to promote trade and to look at the tsunami affected area.
    • (Registered 16 April 2012)

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Payments from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for participating in opinion research:
    • Payment of £75. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 28 March 2011)
     

    19 March 2012 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

     
    • Payments from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for participating in opinion research:
    • Payment of £75. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 28 March 2011)

    5 March 2012 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Payments from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for participating in opinion research:
    • Payment of £75. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 28 March 2011)
     

    30 January 2012 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Payment of £50. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 22 December 2010)
     

    28 March 2011 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Payment of £50 from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for participating in opinion research. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 22 December 2010)
    • Payments from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for participating in opinion research:
    • Payment of £50. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 22 December 2010)
    • Payment of £75. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 28 March 2011)

    24 January 2011 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

     
    • Payment of £50 from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for participating in opinion research. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 22 December 2010)

    6 September 2010 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • 12-19 April 2009, to Syria, as a member of a parliamentary delegation to meet government ministers, parliamentarians and business leaders. The cost of flights and hospitality was met by the British Syrian Society and the Syrian Government. (Registered 1 May 2009)
    • 24-31 May 2009, to Vietnam as member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Vietnam, to further co-operation with our counterpart parliamentary group. The cost of external and internal flights and accommodation was paid by the Group's registered sponsors, Premier Oil and the University of Central Lancashire. The National Assembly of Vietnam paid for ground travel costs and some hospitality. (Registered 9 June 2009)
    • Name of donor: Government of Mauritius and Air Mauritius
    • Address of donor: Mauritius
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £1,855 for accommodation, meals, internal transport, security and £1,000 for flights
    • Destination of visit: Mauritius
    • Date of visit: 22-29 July 2009
    • Purpose of visit: To meet with the Prime Minister and government officials
    • (Registered 11 August 2009)
     

    24 February 2010 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • 25-31 May 2008, to Syria, as a member of a delegation to meet government ministers, parliamentarians and business leaders. The costs of flights and hospitality was met by the British Syrian Society and the Syrian Government. (Registered 27 June 2008)
     

    11 November 2009 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Accommodation and flights, value TBC.
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £1,855 for accommodation, meals, internal transport, security and £1,000 for flights

    14 October 2009 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • Name of donor: Mauritian Speaker
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): TBC
    • Name of donor: Government of Mauritius and Air Mauritius
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Accommodation and flights, value TBC.

    2 September 2009 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • Name of donor: Mauritian Speaker
    • Address of donor: Mauritius
    • Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): TBC
    • Destination of visit: Mauritius
    • Date of visit: 22-29 July 2009
    • Purpose of visit: To meet with the Prime Minister and government officials
    • (Registered 11 August 2009)

    10 June 2009 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • 24-31 May 2009, to Vietnam as member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Vietnam, to further co-operation with our counterpart parliamentary group. The cost of external and internal flights and accommodation was paid by the Group's registered sponsors, Premier Oil and the University of Central Lancashire. The National Assembly of Vietnam paid for ground travel costs and some hospitality. (Registered 9 June 2009)

    6 May 2009 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • 12-19 April 2009, to Syria, as a member of a parliamentary delegation to meet government ministers, parliamentarians and business leaders. The cost of flights and hospitality was met by the British Syrian Society and the Syrian Government. (Registered 1 May 2009)

    8 July 2008 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • 25-31 May 2008, to Syria, as a member of a delegation to meet government ministers, parliamentarians and business leaders. The costs of flights and hospitality was met by the British Syrian Society and the Syrian Government. (Registered 27 June 2008)

    1 November 2005 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • 26 June-2 July 2004, to Botswana at the invitation of the Botswana Government as part of an all-party visit to investigate issues of interest to the UK in Botswana. All travel, accommodation and subsistence was paid for by the Botswana Government. (Registered 9 July 2004)
    • 18-25 September 2004, to Vietnam as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Vietnam Group. The in-country costs were met by the National Assembly of Vietnam. (Air fares were met by IPU with a contribution from the British Council.) (Registered 1 October 2004)
     

    22 October 2004 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • 18-25 September 2004, to Vietnam as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Vietnam Group. The in-country costs were met by the National Assembly of Vietnam. (Air fares were met by IPU with a contribution from the British Council.) (Registered 1 October 2004)

    16 July 2004 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • 26 June-2 July 2004, to Botswana at the invitation of the Botswana Government as part of an all-party visit to investigate issues of interest to the UK in Botswana. All travel, accommodation and subsistence was paid for by the Botswana Government. (Registered 9 July 2004)

    4 December 2003 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • 9-18 May 2002, to China on fact-finding visit. Cost of hotels, hospitality and transport in China were met by the Chinese Government. (Registered 1 July 2002)
     

    26 November 2002 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

     
    • 9-18 May 2002, to China on fact-finding visit. Cost of hotels, hospitality and transport in China were met by the Chinese Government. (Registered 1 July 2002)

    9. Registrable shareholdings

    • 70,000 shares in Charlton Athletic Football Club. [Registrable holding acquired in February 2000.]
     

    14 May 2002 - View full entry

    9. Registrable shareholdings

     
    • 70,000 shares in Charlton Athletic Football Club. [Registrable holding acquired in February 2000.]

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International). (£1-£1,000)
    • Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000)
     

    6. Overseas visits

    • 9-11 September 2000, to Gibraltar, as a guest of the Gibraltar Government, in order to participate in their National Day Celebrations. The cost of the air travel and accommodation was met by the Gibraltar Government. (Registered 25 September 2000)
    • 5-11 December 2000, to Turkey as a guest of the Turkish Government, who met the cost of my air travel and accommodation. (Registered 14 December 2000)
    • 15-18 February 2001, to Tokyo/Awaji, to attend UK/Japan 21st Century Group. Air fares and accommodation were paid for by UK/Japan 21st Century Group. (Registered 5 March 2001)
     

    14 May 2001 - View full entry

    6. Overseas visits

    • 21-26 February 1999, to Japan as guest of Japan Airlines, who paid for the cost of the flight and for two nights accommodation. (Registered 27 February 1999)
    • 3-7 March 1999, to Japan to participate in the UK Japan 2000 Conference. Cost of flights and accommodation met by UK Japan 2000. (Registered 8 March 1999)
    • 17-21 March 1999, to Finland to participate in a seminar in connection with the Operation Kvinnofrid which dealt with the issue of violence against women. The cost of the airfares and accommodation and meals in Finland were met by South Birmingham College. (Registered 26 March 1999)
    • 5-11 December 2000, to Turkey as a guest of the Turkish Government, who met the cost of my air travel and accommodation. (Registered 14 December 2000)
    • 15-18 February 2001, to Tokyo/Awaji, to attend UK/Japan 21st Century Group. Air fares and accommodation were paid for by UK/Japan 21st Century Group. (Registered 5 March 2001)

    10 November 2000 (first entry we have)

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International). (£1-£1,000)
    • Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000)

    6. Overseas visits

    • 21-26 February 1999, to Japan as guest of Japan Airlines, who paid for the cost of the flight and for two nights accommodation. (Registered 27 February 1999)
    • 3-7 March 1999, to Japan to participate in the UK Japan 2000 Conference. Cost of flights and accommodation met by UK Japan 2000. (Registered 8 March 1999)
    • 17-21 March 1999, to Finland to participate in a seminar in connection with the Operation Kvinnofrid which dealt with the issue of violence against women. The cost of the airfares and accommodation and meals in Finland were met by South Birmingham College. (Registered 26 March 1999)
    • 9-11 September 2000, to Gibraltar, as a guest of the Gibraltar Government, in order to participate in their National Day Celebrations. The cost of the air travel and accommodation was met by the Gibraltar Government. (Registered 25 September 2000)