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11 November 2024 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: International Centre for Law and Religious Studies (ICLRS)
    Address of donor: J Reuben Clarke Centre, 341 E Campus Dr, Provo, UT 84602, USA
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation with meals (£1,233.67) and flights (£1,304.75), value £2,538.42
    Destination of visit: United States (Salt Lake City, Utah)
    Dates of visit: 29 September 2023 to 4 October 2023
    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for the Freedom of Religious Belief, to lead a delegation to Salt Lake City to speak in the plenary session in ICLRS Law and Religious Symposium.
  • (Registered 9 October 2023)
 

29 April 2024 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: European Leadership Network (ELNET UK)
    Address of donor: Epworth House, 25 City Rd, London EC1Y 1AA
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation (£892), flights (£1081) and food (£344), value £2,317
    Destination of visit: Israel (Tel Aviv and Kfar Aza)
    Dates of visit: 7 April 2024 to 10 April 2024
    Purpose of visit: UK and German State Parliamentarian Delegation to Israel.
  • (Registered 26 April 2024)

15 April 2024 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: (1) APPG FORB (Freedom of Religion or Belief) (2) Palan Foundation
    Address of donor: (1) House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA (2) Tours Foundation, 156 Cromwell Road, London SW7 4EF
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Hotel £594.20, food £211 and visa £60; total value £865.20 (2) Flights between Heathrow and Pakistan £1,650.62, and Belfast and Heathrow £302.34, total value £1,952.96
    Destination of visit: Pakistan
    Dates of visit: 11-18 February 2023
    Purpose of visit: To meet ministers, NGOs and religious leaders. This visit will produce a 2023 APPG FORB report on the state of FORB in Pakistan with recommendations for Pakistan and UK governments.
    (Registered 03 March 2023)
  • Name of donor: International Centre for Law and Religious Studies (ICLRS)
    Address of donor: J Reuben Clarke Centre, 341 E Campus Dr, Provo, UT 84602, USA
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation with meals (£1,233.67) and flights (£1,304.75), total value £2,538.42
    Destination of visit: Salt Lake City, Utah
    Dates of visit: 29 September - 4 October 2023
    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for the Freedom of Religious Belief, to lead a delegation to Salt Lake City to speak in the plenary session in ICLRS Law and Religious Symposium.
    (Registered 09 October 2023)
  • Name of donor: International Centre for Law and Religious Studies (ICLRS)
    Address of donor: J Reuben Clarke Centre, 341 E Campus Dr, Provo, UT 84602, USA
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation with meals (£1,233.67) and flights (£1,304.75), value £2,538.42
    Destination of visit: United States (Salt Lake City, Utah)
    Dates of visit: 29 September 2023 to 4 October 2023
    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for the Freedom of Religious Belief, to lead a delegation to Salt Lake City to speak in the plenary session in ICLRS Law and Religious Symposium.
  • (Registered 9 October 2023)

6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

  • Since February 2017, 40 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin: (i). (Registered 31 May 2010; updated 6 July 2017)
  • Part share in holiday home in USA: (i).
  • Type of land/property: Residential property (holiday home)
    Number of properties: 1
    Location: no location provided, United States
    Ownership details: part-share
  • Type of land/property: Agricultural land (40 acres of land and farm)
    Location: Ballygarvin
  • (Registered 31 May 2021; updated 6 July 2017)

16 October 2023 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: International Centre for Law and Religious Studies (ICLRS)
    Address of donor: J Reuben Clarke Centre, 341 E Campus Dr, Provo, UT 84602, USA
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation with meals (£1,233.67) and flights (£1,304.75), total value £2,538.42
    Destination of visit: Salt Lake City, Utah
    Dates of visit: 29 September - 4 October 2023
    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for the Freedom of Religious Belief, to lead a delegation to Salt Lake City to speak in the plenary session in ICLRS Law and Religious Symposium.
    (Registered 09 October 2023)

10 July 2023 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Mankind is my Business
    Address of donor: 6890 South 2300 East 712019, Salt Lake City, Utah 84121, USA
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight £593.35; accommodation £545.82; total value £1,139.17
    Destination of visit: Nigeria, Abuja
    Dates of visit: 28 May - 3 June 2022
    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, to help collate evidence to free Leah Sharibu and Mubarak Bala. Converse with Nigerian government officials about Article 18. Speak with civil society leaders to gain evidence on refugees and persecuted religious people in Nigeria.
    (Registered 09 June 2022)
  • Name of donor: Bellwether International
    Address of donor: 694 E 230 N Lindon, Utah, USA, 84042
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotel and flights, value £2,526,83
    Destination of visit: Poland
    Dates of visit: 6-10 June 2022
    Purpose of visit: In my capacity as chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, advocacy for a joint European response to the Ukraine crisis.
    (Registered 10 June 2022)
 

6 March 2023 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Mankind is my Business
    Address of donor: 6890 South 2300 East 712019, Salt Lake City, Utah 84121, USA

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight £593.35; accommodation £545.82; total value £1,139.17

    Destination of visit: Nigeria, Abuja

    Dates of visit: 28 May - 3 June 2022

    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, to help collate evidence to free Leah Sharibu and Mubarak Bala. Converse with Nigerian government officials about Article 18. Speak with civil society leaders to gain evidence on refugees and persecuted religious people in Nigeria.

    (Registered 09 June 2022)
  • Name of donor: Bellwether International
    Address of donor: 694 E 230 N Lindon, Utah, USA, 84042

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotel and flights, value £2,526,83

    Destination of visit: Poland

    Dates of visit: 6-10 June 2022

    Purpose of visit: In my capacity as chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, advocacy for a joint European response to the Ukraine crisis.

    (Registered 10 June 2022)
  • Name of donor: Mankind is my Business
    Address of donor: 6890 South 2300 East 712019, Salt Lake City, Utah 84121, USA
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight £593.35; accommodation £545.82; total value £1,139.17
    Destination of visit: Nigeria, Abuja
    Dates of visit: 28 May - 3 June 2022
    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, to help collate evidence to free Leah Sharibu and Mubarak Bala. Converse with Nigerian government officials about Article 18. Speak with civil society leaders to gain evidence on refugees and persecuted religious people in Nigeria.
    (Registered 09 June 2022)
  • Name of donor: Bellwether International
    Address of donor: 694 E 230 N Lindon, Utah, USA, 84042
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotel and flights, value £2,526,83
    Destination of visit: Poland
    Dates of visit: 6-10 June 2022
    Purpose of visit: In my capacity as chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, advocacy for a joint European response to the Ukraine crisis.
    (Registered 10 June 2022)
  • Name of donor: (1) APPG FORB (Freedom of Religion or Belief) (2) Palan Foundation
    Address of donor: (1) House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA (2) Tours Foundation, 156 Cromwell Road, London SW7 4EF
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Hotel £594.20, food £211 and visa £60; total value £865.20 (2) Flights between Heathrow and Pakistan £1,650.62, and Belfast and Heathrow £302.34, total value £1,952.96
    Destination of visit: Pakistan
    Dates of visit: 11-18 February 2023
    Purpose of visit: To meet ministers, NGOs and religious leaders. This visit will produce a 2023 APPG FORB report on the state of FORB in Pakistan with recommendations for Pakistan and UK governments.
    (Registered 03 March 2023)

13 June 2022 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Mankind is my Business
    Address of donor: 6890 South 2300 East 712019, Salt Lake City, Utah 84121, USA

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight £593.35; accommodation £545.82; total value £1,139.17

    Destination of visit: Nigeria, Abuja

    Dates of visit: 28 May - 3 June 2022

    Purpose of visit: As chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, to help collate evidence to free Leah Sharibu and Mubarak Bala. Converse with Nigerian government officials about Article 18. Speak with civil society leaders to gain evidence on refugees and persecuted religious people in Nigeria.

    (Registered 09 June 2022)
  • Name of donor: Bellwether International
    Address of donor: 694 E 230 N Lindon, Utah, USA, 84042

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotel and flights, value £2,526,83

    Destination of visit: Poland

    Dates of visit: 6-10 June 2022

    Purpose of visit: In my capacity as chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, advocacy for a joint European response to the Ukraine crisis.

    (Registered 10 June 2022)

4 January 2021 - View full entry

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

  • Name of donor: Paul Hollinger
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)
  • Name of donor: Graham Donnan
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)
  • Name of donor: Jacob Lyons
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)
  • Name of donor: Adam Armstrong
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)
 

11 January 2020 - View full entry

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

 
  • Name of donor: Paul Hollinger
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)
  • Name of donor: Graham Donnan
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)
  • Name of donor: Jacob Lyons
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)
  • Name of donor: Adam Armstrong
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 December 2019)

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Irish Fest of Milwaukee
    Address of donor: 1532 N. Wauwatosa Ave, Milwaukee

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Four nights' hotel accommodation with an approx. value of £407

    Destination of visit: Milwaukee

    Dates of visit: 7-11 August 2018

    Purpose of visit: Guest speaker at a festival event which highlights Irish and Scots Irish Roots.

    (Registered 07 November 2018)
  • Name of donor: (1) Brunel Law School (2) APPG Pakistani Minorities (3) Pakistani National Commission for Human Rights
    Address of donor: (1) Brunel University London, Uxbridge UB8 3PH (2) House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA (3) Aiwan-i-Jamhoor, 107-Tipu Block, New Garden Town, Lahore-54600, Pakistan

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Air ticket, visa fee and travel in Lahore £658.30 (2) accommodation in Lahore £170.91 (3) travel from Lahore to Islamabad £56.25; travel and accommodation in Islamabad £550; total £606.25

    Destination of visit: Lahore and Islamabad, Pakistan

    Dates of visit: 27 September - 4 October 2018

    Purpose of visit: APPG on Pakistan Minorities delegation to investigate and discuss human rights issues, in particular the persecution of non-Muslim Pakistani minority groups.

    (Registered 08 November 2018)
 

19 November 2018 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Irish Fest of Milwaukee
    Address of donor: 1532 N. Wauwatosa Ave, Milwaukee

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Four nights' hotel accommodation with an approx. value of £407

    Destination of visit: Milwaukee

    Dates of visit: 7-11 August 2018

    Purpose of visit: Guest speaker at a festival event which highlights Irish and Scots Irish Roots.

    (Registered 07 November 2018)
  • Name of donor: (1) Brunel Law School (2) APPG Pakistani Minorities (3) Pakistani National Commission for Human Rights
    Address of donor: (1) Brunel University London, Uxbridge UB8 3PH (2) House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA (3) Aiwan-i-Jamhoor, 107-Tipu Block, New Garden Town, Lahore-54600, Pakistan

    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Air ticket, visa fee and travel in Lahore £658.30 (2) accommodation in Lahore £170.91 (3) travel from Lahore to Islamabad £56.25; travel and accommodation in Islamabad £550; total £606.25

    Destination of visit: Lahore and Islamabad, Pakistan

    Dates of visit: 27 September - 4 October 2018

    Purpose of visit: APPG on Pakistan Minorities delegation to investigate and discuss human rights issues, in particular the persecution of non-Muslim Pakistani minority groups.

    (Registered 08 November 2018)

11 September 2017 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Irish Festivals Inc.
    Address of donor: 1532 Wauwatosa Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53213

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): hotel accommodation with a value of £542

    Destination of visit: Milwaukee, United States

    Date of visit: 17-22 August 2016

    Purpose of visit: Speaking in the capacity as an MP from Northern Ireland at an event in the United States with cultural and historical links to Ireland and Northern Ireland.

    (Registered 22 August 2016)
 

7 July 2017 - View full entry

6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year

  • 20 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin: (i).
  • Since February 2017, 40 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin: (i). (Registered 31 May 2010; updated 6 July 2017)

5 December 2016 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Irish Festivals Inc.
    Address of donor: 1532 Wauwatosa Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53213

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): hotel accommodation with a value of £542

    Destination of visit: Milwaukee, United States

    Date of visit: 17-22 August 2016

    Purpose of visit: Speaking in the capacity as an MP from Northern Ireland at an event in the United States with cultural and historical links to Ireland and Northern Ireland.

    (Registered 22 August 2016)
  • Name of donor: Irish Festivals Inc.
    Address of donor: 1532 Wauwatosa Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53213

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): hotel accommodation with a value of £542

    Destination of visit: Milwaukee, United States

    Date of visit: 17-22 August 2016

    Purpose of visit: Speaking in the capacity as an MP from Northern Ireland at an event in the United States with cultural and historical links to Ireland and Northern Ireland.

    (Registered 22 August 2016)

5 September 2016 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Irish Festivals Inc.
    Address of donor: 1532 Wauwatosa Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53213

    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): hotel accommodation with a value of £542

    Destination of visit: Milwaukee, United States

    Date of visit: 17-22 August 2016

    Purpose of visit: Speaking in the capacity as an MP from Northern Ireland at an event in the United States with cultural and historical links to Ireland and Northern Ireland.

    (Registered 22 August 2016)

21 March 2016 - View full entry

6. Land and property: (i) value over £100,000 (ii) rental income of over £10,000 a year

  • 20 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin: (i)
  • Part share in holiday home in USA: (i)
  • 20 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin: (i).
  • Part share in holiday home in USA: (i).

8 June 2015 - View full entry

6. Land and property: (i) value over £100,000 (ii) rental income of over £10,000 a year

 
  • 20 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin: (i)
  • Part share in holiday home in USA: (i)

8. Land and Property

  • 20 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin.
  • Part share in holiday home in USA.
 

26 January 2015 - View full entry

8. Land and Property

 

    10 March 2014 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Until 30 November 2012 when the company was wound up, sleeping partner in Peninsula Meats, 40 Portaferry Road, Kircubbin, Co Down BT22 2RY. No remuneration July 2010. (Registered 15 February 2013)
     

    25 February 2013 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Sleeping partner in Peninsula Meats, 40 Portaferry Road, Kircubbin, Co Down BT22 2RY. No remuneration July 2010.
    • Until 30 November 2012 when the company was wound up, sleeping partner in Peninsula Meats, 40 Portaferry Road, Kircubbin, Co Down BT22 2RY. No remuneration July 2010. (Registered 15 February 2013)

    30 January 2012 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Payment of £50 from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for opinion research. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 21 January 2011)
     

    30 August 2011 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Councillor, Ards Borough Council, until August 2010. I received £700 per month net for 20 hours work.
    • Member of Northern Ireland Assembly until July 2010. No remuneration.
     

    14 March 2011 - View full entry

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

     
    • Payment of £50 from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for opinion research. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 21 January 2011)

    6 September 2010 (first entry we have)

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

    • Councillor, Ards Borough Council, until August 2010. I received £700 per month net for 20 hours work.
    • Member of Northern Ireland Assembly until July 2010. No remuneration.
    • Sleeping partner in Peninsula Meats, 40 Portaferry Road, Kircubbin, Co Down BT22 2RY. No remuneration July 2010.

    8. Land and Property

    • 20 acres land and farm at Ballygarvin.
    • Part share in holiday home in USA.