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Wera Hobhouse

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13 July 2026 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 

    International visit to India between 24 May 2026 and 01 June 2026

    • Visit Locations:
      • Country: India
      • Destination: Dharamshala
    • Purpose: APPG visit to Dharamshala, residence of his Holiness the Dalai Lama for a private audience with his Holiness, to attend the inauguration of the Sikyong Penba Tsering, visit the Tibetan Parliament in Exile and meet with representatives of the Central Tibetan Administration.
    • Start Date: 2026-05-24
    • End Date: 2026-06-01
    • Appg: Tibet APPG
    • Donors:
      • Name: Office of Tibet, London
      • Is Private Individual: False
      • Public Address: Tibet House, 1 Culworth Strett, London NW8 7 AF
      • Payment Type: In kind
      • Payment Description: Flights LHR - Delhi - Dharamshala outward and return, (£1,233), hotel accommodation, meals and local transport (estimated £1,100). My husband shared the hotel room at no extra cost
      • Value: 2333.00
      • Is Sole Beneficiary: False
    • Registration Date: 30 June 2026
    • Published Date: 30 June 2026

2 February 2026 - View full entry

8. Miscellaneous

    Director, Industry and Parliament Trust

    Director, Industry and Parliament Trust

    BGIPU (British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union) Executive Committee. This is an unpaid role.

    2026-01-20 BGIPU (British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union) Executive Committee. This is an unpaid role.
  • Registration Date: 24 January 2026
  • Published Date: 26 January 2026
  • Director, Industry and Parliament Trust. This is an unpaid role.

    Director, Industry and Parliament Trust. This is an unpaid role.

3 November 2025 - View full entry

8. Miscellaneous

    Trustee, Norden Community Trust.

    2017-06-04 End Date: 2024-10-31 Trustee, Norden Community Trust.
 

24 March 2025 - View full entry

6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)

 
    Registrable Rental Income: True

6 January 2025 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

    International visit to United Arab Emirates between 08 December 2023 and 11 December 2023

    • Visit Locations:
      • Country: United Arab Emirates
      • Destination: Dubai
    • Purpose: Attendance at COP28, as part of the APPG for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation agenda.
    • Start Date: 2023-12-08
    • End Date: 2023-12-11
    • Donors:
      • Name: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
      • Is Private Individual: False
      • Public Address: ECIU, 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
      • Payment Type: In kind
      • Payment Description: Accommodation (£759.65), flight (£660), subsistence (maximum value of £100)
      • Value: 1519.65
      • Is Sole Beneficiary: True
    • Registration Date: 21 December 2023
    • Published Date: 17 December 2023
 

11 November 2024 - View full entry

8. Miscellaneous

 

    Director, Industry and Parliament Trust

    Arose On: 2024-10-26 Director, Industry and Parliament Trust
  • Registration Date: 31 October 2024
  • Published Date: 01 November 2024
  • Arose On: 2017-06-04 End Date: 2024-10-31

4 August 2024 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Ludolf v. Schöning
    Address of donor: private
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel costs (£500) and hotel accommodation (£170), value £670
    Destination of visit: Germany (Stadthagen)
    Dates of visit: 2 June 2023 to 4 June 2023
    Purpose of visit: Keynote speaker at the British Symposium, a cultural forum for bilateral dialogues.
  • (Registered 14 June 2023)
  • Name of donor: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
    Address of donor: ECIU, 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation (£759.65), flight (£660), subsistence (maximum value of £100), value £1,519.65
    Destination of visit: United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
    Dates of visit: 8 December 2023 to 11 December 2023
    Purpose of visit: Attendance at COP28, as part of the APPG for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation agenda.
  • (Registered 21 December 2023)

    International visit to United Arab Emirates between 08 December 2023 and 11 December 2023

    • Visit Locations:
      • Country: United Arab Emirates
      • Destination: Dubai
    • Purpose: Attendance at COP28, as part of the APPG for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation agenda.
    • Start Date: 2023-12-08
    • End Date: 2023-12-11
    • Donors:
      • Name: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
      • Is Private Individual: False
      • Public Address: ECIU, 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
      • Payment Type: In kind
      • Payment Description: Accommodation (£759.65), flight (£660), subsistence (maximum value of £100)
      • Value: 1519.65
      • Is Sole Beneficiary: True
    • Registration Date: 21 December 2023
    • Published Date: 17 December 2023

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

6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)

  • Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
    Number of properties: 1
    Location: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough
    Interest held: until 26 May 2023
    Ownership details: Owned jointly with my husband
    Rental income: until 26 May 2023
  • (Registered 5 July 2017; updated 5 June 2023)
  • Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
    Number of properties: 1
    Location: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough
    Ownership details: Owned jointly with my husband
    Rental income: Yes
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)

    Residential in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough

    • Location: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough
    • Property Description: house
    • Property Owner Details: Owned jointly with my husband
    • Number Of Properties: 1
    • Country: United Kingdom
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Registration Date: 05 July 2017
    • Published Date: 24 December 2023

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

7. Shareholdings

  • Name of company or organisation: Compotex GmbH
    Nature of business: Technical textile finishing
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)

    Shares in Compotex GmbH

    • Shareholding Threshold: (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
    • Organisation Name: Compotex GmbH
    • Organisation Description: Technical textile finishing
    • Registration Date: 05 July 2017
    • Published Date: 24 December 2023

8. Miscellaneous

  • Trustee, Norden Community Trust.
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)
  • Patron, Bath Festivals.
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)

    Trustee, Norden Community Trust.

    • Description: Trustee, Norden Community Trust.
    • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Unpaid role
    • Registration Date: 05 July 2017
    • Published Date: 17 December 2023

    Patron, Bath Festivals.

    • Description: Patron, Bath Festivals.
    • Miscellaneous Interest Type: Other
    • Registration Date: 05 July 2017
    • Published Date: 17 December 2023

15 April 2024 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: Ludolf v. Schöning
    Address of donor: private
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel costs (£500) and hotel accommodation (£170), total value £670
    Destination of visit: Stadthagen, Germany
    Dates of visit: 2-4 June 2023
    Purpose of visit: Keynote speaker at the British Symposium, a cultural forum for bilateral dialogues.
    (Registered 14 June 2023)
  • Name of donor: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
    Address of donor: ECIU, 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation £759.65, flight £660, maximum subsistence received £100, total value £1,519.65
    Destination of visit: Dubai, UAE
    Dates of visit: 8-11 December 2023
    Purpose of visit: Attendance at COP28, as part of the APPG for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation agenda.
    (Registered 21 December 2023)
  • Name of donor: Ludolf v. Schöning
    Address of donor: private
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel costs (£500) and hotel accommodation (£170), value £670
    Destination of visit: Germany (Stadthagen)
    Dates of visit: 2 June 2023 to 4 June 2023
    Purpose of visit: Keynote speaker at the British Symposium, a cultural forum for bilateral dialogues.
  • (Registered 14 June 2023)
  • Name of donor: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
    Address of donor: ECIU, 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation (£759.65), flight (£660), subsistence (maximum value of £100), value £1,519.65
    Destination of visit: United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
    Dates of visit: 8 December 2023 to 11 December 2023
    Purpose of visit: Attendance at COP28, as part of the APPG for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation agenda.
  • (Registered 21 December 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

  • A house in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough, owned jointly with my husband: (i) and (ii). (Registered 05 July 2017)
  • Until 26 May 2023, a second house in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough, owned jointly with my husband: (i) and (ii). (Registered 05 July 2017; updated 05 June 2023)
  • Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
    Number of properties: 1
    Location: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough
    Ownership details: Owned jointly with my husband
    Rental income: Yes
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)
  • Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
    Number of properties: 1
    Location: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough
    Interest held: until 26 May 2023
    Ownership details: Owned jointly with my husband
    Rental income: until 26 May 2023
  • (Registered 5 July 2017; updated 5 June 2023)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

  • Compotex GmbH; technical textile finishing. (Registered 05 July 2017)
  • Name of company or organisation: Compotex GmbH
    Nature of business: Technical textile finishing
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)

8. Miscellaneous

  • Trustee, Norden Community Trust. (Registered 05 July 2017)
  • Patron, Bath Festivals. (Registered 05 July 2017)
  • Trustee, Norden Community Trust.
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)
  • Patron, Bath Festivals.
  • (Registered 5 July 2017)

8 January 2024 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
    Address of donor: ECIU, 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation £759.65, flight £660, maximum subsistence received £100, total value £1,519.65
    Destination of visit: Dubai, UAE
    Dates of visit: 8-11 December 2023
    Purpose of visit: Attendance at COP28, as part of the APPG for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation agenda.
    (Registered 21 December 2023)

10 July 2023 - View full entry

4. Visits outside the UK

 
  • Name of donor: Ludolf v. Schöning
    Address of donor: private
    Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel costs (£500) and hotel accommodation (£170), total value £670
    Destination of visit: Stadthagen, Germany
    Dates of visit: 2-4 June 2023
    Purpose of visit: Keynote speaker at the British Symposium, a cultural forum for bilateral dialogues.
    (Registered 14 June 2023)

12 June 2023 - 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

  • Two separate houses in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough, owned jointly with my husband: (i) and (ii). (Registered 05 July 2017)
  • A house in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough, owned jointly with my husband: (i) and (ii). (Registered 05 July 2017)
  • Until 26 May 2023, a second house in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough, owned jointly with my husband: (i) and (ii). (Registered 05 July 2017; updated 05 June 2023)

12 December 2022 - View full entry

8. Miscellaneous

  • From 29 August 2018 until 23 November 2021, Director (Co-opted Trustee) of the Palladian Academy Trust. (Registered 13 November 2018; updated 24 November 2021)
 

8 August 2022 - View full entry

1. Employment and earnings

  • 15 June 2021, received £331.59 from Universität Hohenheim, D-70599 Stuttgart, for delivering a lecture. Hours: estimated at 10 hrs. (Registered 21 July 2021)
 

29 November 2021 - View full entry

8. Miscellaneous

  • From 29 August 2018 to 28 August 2022, Director (Co-opted Trustee) of the Palladian Academy Trust. (Registered 13 November 2018)
  • From 29 August 2018 until 23 November 2021, Director (Co-opted Trustee) of the Palladian Academy Trust. (Registered 13 November 2018; updated 24 November 2021)

26 July 2021 - View full entry

1. Employment and earnings

 
  • 15 June 2021, received £331.59 from Universität Hohenheim, D-70599 Stuttgart, for delivering a lecture. Hours: estimated at 10 hrs. (Registered 21 July 2021)

7 December 2020 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

  • Name of donor: Mark Roper
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000

    Date received: 29 October 2019

    Date accepted: 29 October 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 04 November 2019)
 

9 November 2020 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

  • Name of donor: Richard Turner
    Address of donor: private

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

    Date received: 11 October 2019

    Date accepted: 11 October 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 14 October 2019)
  • Name of donor: Gitte Dawson
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000

    Date received: 15 October 2019

    Date accepted: 15 October 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 17 October 2019)
 

12 October 2020 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

  • Name of donor: Michael Maude
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000

    Date received: 18 September 2019

    Date accepted: 18 September 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 September 2019)
 

11 January 2020 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

  • Name of donor: Mark Roper
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £9,000

    Date received: 10 September 2018

    Date accepted: 10 September 2018

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 06 November 2018)
  • Name of donor: Michael Maude
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000

    Date received: 15 November 2018

    Date accepted: 15 November 2018

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 04 December 2018)
 

5 November 2019 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

 
  • Name of donor: Mark Roper
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000

    Date received: 29 October 2019

    Date accepted: 29 October 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 04 November 2019)

21 October 2019 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

 
  • Name of donor: Richard Turner
    Address of donor: private

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

    Date received: 11 October 2019

    Date accepted: 11 October 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 14 October 2019)
  • Name of donor: Gitte Dawson
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000

    Date received: 15 October 2019

    Date accepted: 15 October 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 17 October 2019)

30 September 2019 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

 
  • Name of donor: Michael Maude
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000

    Date received: 18 September 2019

    Date accepted: 18 September 2019

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 23 September 2019)

17 December 2018 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

 
  • Name of donor: Michael Maude
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000

    Date received: 15 November 2018

    Date accepted: 15 November 2018

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 04 December 2018)

19 November 2018 - View full entry

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

 
  • Name of donor: Mark Roper
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £9,000

    Date received: 10 September 2018

    Date accepted: 10 September 2018

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 06 November 2018)

8. Miscellaneous

 
  • From 29 August 2018 to 28 August 2022, Director (Co-opted Trustee) of the Palladian Academy Trust. (Registered 13 November 2018)

13 August 2018 - View full entry

1. Employment and earnings

  • 20 June 2017, received final payment of £689.54 as Company Secretary of Compotex Ltd, Ensor Mill, Queensway, Rochdale OL11 2NU. Hours: none since my election. Employment ceased on 9 June 2017. (Registered 05 July 2017)
 

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

  • Name of donor: Joe Zammit-Lucia
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 06 July 2017)
 

7 July 2017 (first entry we have)

1. Employment and earnings

  • 20 June 2017, received final payment of £689.54 as Company Secretary of Compotex Ltd, Ensor Mill, Queensway, Rochdale OL11 2NU. Hours: none since my election. Employment ceased on 9 June 2017. (Registered 05 July 2017)

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

  • Name of donor: Joe Zammit-Lucia
    Address of donor: private

    Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000

    Donor status: individual

    (Registered 06 July 2017)

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

  • Two separate houses in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough, owned jointly with my husband: (i) and (ii). (Registered 05 July 2017)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

  • Compotex GmbH; technical textile finishing. (Registered 05 July 2017)

8. Miscellaneous

  • Trustee, Norden Community Trust. (Registered 05 July 2017)
  • Patron, Bath Festivals. (Registered 05 July 2017)