Register of Members' Interests Contents


HAGUE - HILLIER

HAGUE, Rt. Hon. William (Richmond (Yorks)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
AES Engineering, Rotherham.
AMT-SYBEX Group Ltd, Dublin (non-executive). The company is a systems integrator which focuses on the utility, transport and energy retail industries.
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Parliamentary adviser to the JCB Group. (£45,001-£50,000)
Member of the Political Council of Terra Firma Capital Partners. (£65,001-£70,000)
Parliamentary adviser to Dunalastair Ireland Ltd. (£10,001-£15,000)
27 May 2005, presenter on "Have I Got News for You", Hat Trick Productions. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
From June 2005, fourth 6 month contract to supply articles for the News of the World. (£95,001-£100,000)
2 November 2005, speech at the Investment Management Association Annual Dinner in London. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
3 November 2005, speech at the Manchester Evening News Business of the Year Awards in Manchester. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
7 November 2005, speech at the dinner hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants (Scotland) at the Savoy. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
11 November 2005, speech at a dinner hosted by Legal Week at Lake Como, Italy. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
17 November 2005, speech at the Tata Consultancy Services Gala Dinner at Blenheim Palace. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
18 November 2005, speech at the Daily Telegraph What House? Magazine Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000)
23 November 2005, speech at the HBOS Key Intermediary Dinner in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
24 November 2005, speech at a dinner hosted by Michael Page City in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
30 November 2005, speech at the Growing Business Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
7 December 2005, speech at a dinner hosted by the Association of Insurance & Risk Managers in London. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
8 December 2005, speeches at the 9th Factors & Discounters Association Annual Conference in Paris. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
15 December 2005, speech at the Manning Gottlieb Client Dinner in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 9 January 2006)
18 January 2006, speech at the annual dinner of the Manufacturing Technologies Association in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 21 February 2006)
19 January 2006, hosted the 'Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly' Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 21 February 2006)
7 February 2006, hosted the Credit Card Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 21 February 2006)
9 February 2006, speech at a dinner hosted by BMW Finance in London. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 21 February 2006)
23 March 2006, hosted the Money Marketing Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 8 May 2006)
24 March 2006, speech at the Southern Society of Chartered Accountants dinner in Southampton. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 8 May 2006)
30 March 2006, speech at the British Venture Capital Association dinner in Leeds. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 8 May 2006)
26 April 2006, speech at the TradeTech Conference in Paris. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 8 May 2006)
27 April 2006, speech at a dinner hosted by KPMG in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 8 May 2006)
23 May 2006, speech at the Public Private Finance Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 25 May 206)
24 May 2006, speech at a dinner hosted by Intellect in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 25 May 2006)
21 June 2006, speech at the Extel Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 21 August 2006)
22 June 2006, speech at a dinner hosted by UBS in Bristol. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 21 August 2006)
29 June 2006, speech at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers' Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 21 August 2006)
18 July 2006, speech at a dinner hosted by GUS in London. (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 21 August 2006)
19 September 2006, speech at a meeting of the Ernst & Young Yorkshire Fiscal Group. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 25 October 2006)
27 September 2006, speech at the Logistics & Supply Chain & Property Forum in Southampton. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 25 October 2006)
26 October 2006, speech at the AIM Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 25 October 2006)
1 November 2006, speech at a dinner in London hosted by the Boston Consulting Group. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 11 December 2006)
15 November 2006, hosted the Accountancy Age Awards in London. (£15,001-£20,000) (Registered 11 December 2006)
21 November 2006, speech at the Marketing Society Dinner in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 11 December 2006)
30 November 2006, hosted the Growing Business Awards in London. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 11 December 2006)
11 January 2007, speech at a conference in Manchester hosted by Civica. (£10,001-£15,000) (Registered 29 January 2007)
25 January 2007, hosted the Lawyer HR Awards in London. (£15,001-£20,000) (Registered 29 January 2007)
Contract with HarperCollins Publishers to write a book about William Wilberforce.
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
The following individuals have provided funds to cover the cost of research or overseas travel in my role as Shadow Foreign Secretary:
Allan Cockell, of London (personal donation)
Bruce Macfarlane, of London (personal donation)
Howard Leigh, of London (personal donation)
Michael Lewis, of London (personal donation)
Alan Howard, of London (personal donation)
(Registered 21 February 2006)
Richard Harrington, of London (personal donation)
Michael Heller, of London (personal donation)
(Registered 8 May 2006)
The cost of a reception for Ambassadors which I hosted on 27 June 2006 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Hyde Park was met by CQSM. (Registered 21 August 2006)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
22 March 2006, to Prague for meeting with ODS (the Civic Democratic Party). Return flight provided by Flying Lion Ltd. (Registered 25 May 2006)
3-4 April 2006, to Sudan in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Secretary, to investigate the humanitarian situation there. I was the guest of Oxfam who provided my accommodation and in-country transport. The cost of my flight was met by Flying Lion Limited. (Registered 8 May 2006)
15-17 May 2006, to Israel and Jordan, in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Secretary. The costs of my flights was met by Flying Lion Ltd. The cost of my accommodation in Israel was met by Conservative Friends of Israel. (I stayed at the residence of the British Ambassador in Jordan during my visit to Amman.) (Registered 25 May 2006)
28 June 2006, return flight to Prague provided by Jonathan Green, a retired businessman from London. (Registered 21 August 2006)
4-8 September 2006, to China and Kazakhstan, in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Secretary. The costs of my flights was met by Flying Lion Ltd and the costs of my accommodation in China was covered by the Chinese authorities. I paid for my own accommodation in Astana, Kazakhstan. (Registered 25 October 2006)
6-7 December 2006, to Pakistan in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Secretary. The cost of my flights was met by Flying Lion Ltd and I covered the cost of my own accommodation on the visit. (Registered 11 December 2006)
8-10 December 2006, to Bahrain, to attend the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Manama Conference. The cost of my accommodation and my flight from Bahrain to London was met by the IISS. The cost of my flight from Pakistan to Bahrain for the conference was met by Flying Lion Ltd. (Registered 11 December 2006)
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)100% of share capital of Canyon Research Limited; company established to receive income and make payments relating to my book on William Pitt The Younger and related or similar activities.
  
  
HAIN, Rt. Hon. Peter (Neath)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Donation to my campaign for election as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party received from Mr Bill Bottriell, of London (personal donation). (Registered 25 January 2007)
  
  
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
I occasionally accept hospitality from SKY Sports to attend Chelsea Football Club for some of Chelsea's home matches.
10-11 June 2006, attendance at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone at the invitation of the Motorsport Association. (Registered 16 June 2006)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Flat in London, jointly owned with parents and aunt.
Share in small family property near Malaga, Spain.
  
  
HALL, Mike (Weaver Vale)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
31 March-6 April 2006, to Egypt with UK-Egypt All-Party Parliamentary Group, to further political relations between the UK and Egypt. The visit was made at the invitation and expense of the Egyptian Government. (Registered 20 April 3006)
  
  
8.Land and Property
One-bedroom flat in London, from which rental income is received.
  
  
HALL, Patrick (Bedford)
Nil.
  
  
HAMILTON, David (Midlothian)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
15-21 September 2006, to Bahrain with my partner, to meet with elected members and Government ministers in order to discuss matters of mutual interest and to study the electoral registration and voting arrangements for the forthcoming Bahrain elections. The visit was made at the invitation and expense of the Bahrain Government. (Registered 13 October 2006)
  
  
HAMILTON, Fabian (Leeds North East)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
20-27 November 2004, to Hong Kong, for fact-finding and contact with Hong Kong Government, political, media business and trade union personnel and meetings with British representatives and diplomats. Return flight from London, accommodation and transport in Hong Kong paid for by the Hong Kong Government. (Registered 31 October 2005)
  
  
HAMMOND, Philip (Runnymede and Weybridge)
  
  
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
6 July 2006, my wife and I were guests of the British American Tobacco Company at the Ladies' Semi Finals Day at Wimbledon. (Registered 29 August 2006)
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Castlemead Ltd.; a company whose principal activity is property development.
  
  
HAMMOND, Stephen (Wimbledon)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
23-26 May 2006, to Canada, to visit Canadian Pacific Freight Rail Operations and to US, to visit First Student School Buses. My flights to and from US, plus internal flight from Toronto to Washington, with one night's accommodation, was provided by Central Railways plc. My internal US return flight from Washington Providence Rhode Island was provided by First Group Plc. (Registered 21 June 2006)
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
Peal Gas Ltd; Delaware Registered Company, fiscal domicile Portugal property.
  
  
HANCOCK, Michael (Portsmouth South)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Councillor and an Executive Member of Portsmouth City Council.
  
  
HANDS, Greg (Hammersmith and Fulham)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Councillor, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.
Fee from Associated Newspapers Ltd for article in Mail on Sunday newspaper, 11 April 2006. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 17 April 2006)
  
  
HANSON, David (Delyn)
Nil.
  
  
HARMAN, Rt. Hon. Harriet (Camberwell and Peckham)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
8-12 March 2004, to Sierra Leone, to visit Freetown, Makeni town, Bombali and Binkolo, organised and partially funded by Plan UK (registered charity Plan International UK). I met the remaining costs myself. (Registered 28 July 2004)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Part ownership of house in Suffolk, from which rental income is received.
 
  
  
HARPER, Mark (Forest of Dean)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Self-employed chartered accountant.
  
  
6.Overseas visits
11-15 June 2006, to Israel, hosted by Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI). CFI contributed the cost of flights, accommodation and some meals. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Official Guests Department) contributed to the costs of travel inside Israel, some accommodation and meals. (Registered 5 July 2006)
  
  
HARRIS, Dr. Evan (Oxford West and Abingdon)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Provision of office rented at reduced - but still market - rate by Wellister Investments.
I have been provided with the services of an intern to conduct research work and co-ordinate a project by Sense About Science, an independent charitable trust. (Registered 30 January 2007)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
5-9 October 2004, to United States, on EU-US exchange on healthcare biotechnology and policy. I attended two conferences, giving a lecture at one (unpaid). Return flights and three nights' hotel accommodation paid for by Amgen. (Registered 21 October 2005)
13-14 December 2004, to Malaysia, to attend conference of International Medical Parliamentarians, to discuss the delivery of Millennium development goals. I represented UK national parliamentarians through the All-Party Population Group. Return flight and hotel accommodation for one night paid for by the International Association of Medical Parliamentarians. (Registered 21 October 2005)
30 May-3 June 2003, to Chicago, as a member of an NHS study group to visit the American Society of Clinical Oncology conference. My flights and accommodation were paid for by Aventis (a pharmaceutical company). (Registered 15 December 2005)
  
  
HARRIS, Tom (Glasgow South)
Nil.
  
  
HARVEY, Nick (North Devon)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Communications strategies consultant to Harrison Cowley, public relations agency. (£5,001-£10,000)
  
  
3.Clients
Of Harrison Cowley:
Milk Development Council
British Cheese Board
  
  
HASELHURST, Rt. Hon. Sir Alan (Saffron Walden)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Earnings from publication of novels.
  
  
HAVARD, Dai (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)
  
  
8.Land and Property
House in Wales.
  
  
HAYES, John (South Holland and The Deepings)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Lecturer in British Government and Politics at the American International University in London, from January 2005 (one hour weekly) (Up to £5,000).
Consultant on business strategy to Northgate PLC; information systems company. (£5,001-£10,000)
  
  
HEAL, Sylvia (Halesowen and Rowley Regis)
Nil.
  
  
HEALD, Oliver (North East Hertfordshire)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
Barrister (not currently practising).
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Mr Martin Lewis, a businessman, made a successful auction bid for a picture at a constituency dinner held on 16 October 2006. (Registered 29 November 2006)
  
  
HEALEY, John (Wentworth)
Nil.
  
  
HEATH, David (Somerton and Frome)
Nil.
  
  
HEATHCOAT-AMORY, Rt. Hon. David (Wells)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
Lowman Manufacturing Co. Ltd.; agricultural machinery retail and investment company.
LDT (London and Devonshire Trust Ltd); property and hotel management and related businesses.
Dragon Hotel Ltd.
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
As a former member of Lloyd's I have a possible contingent interest in Equitas, an insurance vehicle owned by Lloyd's.
  
  
8.Land and Property
Farm in Scotland with holiday lettings .
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Lowman Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
(b)LDT (London and Devonshire Trust Ltd.).
  
  
HEMMING, John (Birmingham, Yardley)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
JHC plc; software.
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
I am Senior Partner of John Hemming and Company; a software house.
Sole trader of MarketNet and Music Mercia International (part of John Hemming Trading).
Councillor, Birmingham City Council.
Software consultant to OMX Securities Ltd.
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
The salary of a member of my staff is paid by Birmingham City Council. (Registered 1 March 2006)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Two flats in London, from which rental income is received.
House in Birmingham.
Farmland and woodland in Devon.
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Highway Capital; stock market shell company
JHC plc
OMX Securities LLP; securities clearing.
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Partner and director of JHC LLP; software.
Partner in OMX Securities LLP.
  
  
HENDERSON, Doug (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
Ergonomy Ltd.; marketing company.
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of the Advisory Board of McDonald's Restaurants Ltd. ; food retailers.
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Occasional research assistance from the GMB, linked to the GMB Parliamentary Group, which I chair.
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Ergonomy Ltd.
  
  
HENDRICK, Mark (Preston)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Donations to my constituency party received from:
GMB trade union
(Registered 13 October 2005)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
31 March-7 April 2006, to Egypt with UK-Egypt All-Party Parliamentary Group, to further political relations between the UK and Egypt. The visit was made at the invitation and expense of the Egyptian Government. (Registered 9 May 2006)
18-23 May 2006, to the United Arab Emirates with an All-Party delegation to meet Government representatives as guest of the Government of the UAE, who met the cost of flights and accommodation. (Registered 24 July 2006)
8-11 June 2006, to Germany as a member of the UK Parliamentary Football Club, to attend the World Cup and play football matches for charity. I received match ticket, hospitality and coach transport from McDonald's, and hospitality and coach transport from National Grid. (Registered 7 November 2006)
4-8 September 2006, to Bucharest, Romania, to take part in a conference with the Romanian Social Democratic Party on the 'European Social Model and Enlargement'. The visit was made at the invitation of the Policy Network, who met the cost of the flights, and the Romanian Social Democratic Party, who met the costs of two nights' hotel accommodation. (Registered 7 November 2006)
17-24 September 2006, to China, including Hong Kong, with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on China, to study how the agreement following handover to China is working. Flights and accommodation in Hong Kong paid for by the Hong Kong Government. (Registered 7 November 2006)
  
  
HENDRY, Charles (Wealden)
  
  
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
6 June 2006, upgrade on flight from London to New York provided by Virgin Atlantic. (Registered 1 November 2006)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
26-27 April 2006, to Oskarshamn, Sweden, to visit the OKG nuclear power and nuclear waste facility, accompanied by two members of my staff. Our flights and accommodation were paid for by E.On. (Registered 11 May 2006)
22-26 August 2006, to Stavanger, Norway, to visit the Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) conference and exhibition, with the British Offshore Oil and Gas Industry All-Party Parliamentary Group. Overseas flights, hotel accommodation, local transport and hospitality sponsored by the UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), Shell, BP, Exxon Mobil, Statoil and Chevron. (Registered 1 November 2006)
11 September 2006, to Ireland, to visit the Arklow Bay offshore wind-farm facility. Flights for two members of staff supporting the Shadow DTI team and me paid for by Airtricity. (Registered 1 November 2006)
18-21 September 2006, to Santiago de Compostela, to view onshore wind-farm and manufacturing facilities in Galicia owned by Gamesa SA. Flights, accommodation and hospitality for my wife and me provided by Gamesa SA. (Registered 1 November 2006)
  
  
HEPBURN, Stephen (Jarrow)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
8-11 June 2006, to Germany as a member of the UK Parliamentary Football Club, to attend the World Cup and play football matches for charity. I received match ticket, hospitality and coach transport from McDonald's, and hospitality and coach transport from National Grid. (Registered 13 December 2006)
  
  
HEPPELL, John (Nottingham East)
Nil.
  
  
HERBERT, Nick (Arundel and South Downs)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
2 January-5 April 2007, secondment of an employee to my office by Hedra plc, a management consultancy. (Registered 30 January 2007)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
4-9 September 2005, to Kenya, with an all-party delegation, to look at the incidence and effect of TB in Kenya. Travel to and from Kenya and within the country, accommodation and expenses paid for by RESULTS, an international lobbying charity organisation. (Registered 14 December 2005)
  
  
HERMON, Lady Sylvia (North Down)
Nil.
  
  
HESFORD, Stephen (Wirral West)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
8-11 June 2006, to Germany as a member of the UK Parliamentary Football Club, to attend the World Cup and play football matches for charity. I received match ticket, hospitality and coach transport from McDonald's, and hospitality and coach transport from National Grid. (Registered 12 October 2006)
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Barrister (now non-practising).
  
  
HEWITT, Rt. Hon. Patricia (Leicester West)
Nil.
  
  
HEYES, David (Ashton-under-Lyne)
Nil.
  
  
HILL, Keith (Streatham)
Nil.
  
  
HILLIER, Meg (Hackney South and Shoreditch)
  
  
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
In connection with my participation in "The Daily Politics" programme on the BBC (from 8 May-3 July 2006) I received free personal training from fitness training company Bodydoctor Fitness over a seven week period. I received no fee for participating in the programme. (Registered 23 May 2006)
  
  





 
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