Register of Members' Interests Contents


LADYMAN - LUFF

LADYMAN, Dr. Stephen (South Thanet)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Adviser to Itis Holdings Plc; a company selling traffic information. (£10,001-£15,000)
  
  
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
Attendance for self and wife at the 2008 Grand National. Entrance, hospitality and weekend accommodation provided by Peel Ports. (Registered 21 April 2008)
Attendance at and participation in Thundersprint 2008. Accommodation, food and race entry provided by Thundersprint and loan of Laverda 750 racing motorcycle by Alto Performance. (Registered 13 May 2008)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
30 November-3 December 2007, to Shanghai, to present paper at the International Symposium on the Development of Yangtze River Delta. Travel, hospitality and accommodation provided by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. (Registered 4 December 2007)
10-17 February 2008, to India, to Chennai, Hyderabad and Delhi, to meet State and National Ministers, industrialists, academics, representatives of business organisations and to visit a DfID funded project. All transport, accommodation and food provided by the Government of India. (Registered 21 February 2008)
6-11 April 2008, to Israel and Palestine with Labour Friends of Israel (LFI). Travel and hospitality paid for by LFI. Accommodation paid for by LFI at a rate discounted through the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Some hospitality provided by the Palestinian Legislative Council/Palestinian Authority. Travel within Israel and Palestine provided by LFI. (Registered 22 April 2008)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Joint owner of apartment in Wilmslow, Cheshire.
  
  
LAING, Eleanor (Epping Forest)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of the Advisory Board of GovNet Communications, London. (Up to £5,000)
  
  
LAIT, Jacqui (Beckenham)
Nil.
  
  
LAMB, Norman (North Norfolk)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Donations to my constituency party received from:
Terry Cann, of Holt (personal donation from constituent)
Philip Matthews, of Upton (personal donation from constituent)
Liberal Democrat Councillor's Group on North Norfolk District Council.
(Registered 12 February 2008)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
24-28 May 2008, to Israel and the Palestinian Authority with Liberal Democrat Friends of Israel (LDFI). Air travel, some ground travel within Israel and West Bank, and some hospitality paid for by LDFI. Accommodation paid for by our hosts the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 30 May 2008)
  
  
8.Land and Property
I am listed as one of the lessees of the following properties, which are all offices associated with Steele and Co.:
Commercial leasehold property in Norwich.
Commercial leasehold premises in Eye, Suffolk.
Commercial leasehold premises in Diss, Norfolk.
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Solicitor (non-practising).
  
  
LAMMY, David (Tottenham)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Barrister (non-practising).
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
I receive support towards the cost of employing a social policy research assistant from:
Lord Sainsbury of Turville
Lord Alli
I receive financial support for set-up, hosting and maintenance of my website from Toolkit Websites Ltd. (Registered 18 January 2008)
  
  
LANCASTER, Mark (North East Milton Keynes)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Serving Officer, Royal Engineers Territorial Army.
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Donation to my constituency party solicited or encouraged by me from Palmer Capital Partners, London, to pay for a constituency wide survey. (Registered 18 March 2008)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
2-9 December 2007, to Tunisia, to the African Development Bank to investigate how this multilateral institution operates. Flights and in-country costs were paid by Andrew Mitchell MP from registered donations made to him in his capacity as Shadow Secretary of State for International Development. (Registered 12 December 2007)
In my capacity as a Shadow Minister for International Development I receive some contributions to the costs of otherwise non-registrable overseas visits from registered donations made to Andrew Mitchell MP in his capacity as Shadow Secretary of State for International Development. (Registered 12 February 2008)
29 February-3 March 2008, to Guatemala, at the invitation of the NGOs Health Unlimited and Toybox, to see their work in the country in my role as Shadow Minister for International Development. Flights and in-country costs were paid by Andrew Mitchell MP from registered donations made to him in his capacity as Shadow Secretary of State for International Development. (Registered 28 February 2008)
22-25 August 2007, to Sudan, as part of the Associate Parliamentary Group on Sudan's delegation to assess progress on implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and get update on the Eastern Sudan Peace Agreement. Costs of the visit were paid for by Christian Aid, Tearfund, Care, World Vision (and the Inter-Parliamentary Union). (Registered 18 March 2008)
18-23 May 2008, to Afghanistan, to see the work in country of the Department for International Development in my role as Shadow Minister for International Development. Flights and in-country costs were paid by Andrew Mitchell MP from registered donations made to him in his capacity as Shadow Secretary of State for International Development. (Registered 4 June 2008)
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Kimbolton Fireworks Ltd
Fizz Fireworks Ltd (not trading)
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Parliamentary adviser (unpaid) to the Royal Society of Chemistry.
  
  
LANSLEY, Andrew (South Cambridgeshire)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
Profero (non-executive); digital marketing agency.
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fees from BBC for appearances on 'Any Questions'. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 6 October 2008)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Donations received through Conservative Campaign Headquarters used to support my office in my capacity as Shadow Secretary State for Health from:
Mr Andrew Scott, Wiltshire (personal donation)
Mr Julian Schild, London (personal donation)
London Secure Services Limited, Tunbridge Wells
(Registered 15 May 2008)
  
  
LAWS, David (Yeovil)
Nil.
  
  
LAXTON, Bob (Derby North)
Nil.
  
  
LAZAROWICZ, Mark (Edinburgh North and Leith)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Administrative and policy support provided by the RSPB in connection with promotion of Private Members' Bill, The Environmental Protection (Transfers at Sea) Bill. (Registered 13 December 2007)
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Member, Faculty of Advocates (non-practising).
  
  
LEECH, John (Manchester Withington)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Councillor, Manchester City Council. My allowance as councillor is passed on to my constituency office.
  
  
6.Overseas visits
8-11 February 2008, to Ghana with the Parliamentary Football Team (UKPFC) to play football against the Ghana Parliament to support the 50th anniversary of Independence and to raise money for SOS Villages. Assistance in meeting the expenses of the visit was provided from the registered funds of the All-Party Parliamentary Football Club Group, provided by National Grid. (Registered 20 February 2008)
15-17 May 2008, to Guernsey at the invitation of the States of Guernsey, to play a football match with accommodation and hospitality provided by the States of Guernsey and a contribution to the air fare provided by our club sponsors National Grid. (Registered 12 June 2008)
  
  
LEIGH, Edward (Gainsborough)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Barrister at Law.
Parliamentary consultant to Pinnacle Insurance PLC. (£10,001-£15,000)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Since May 1997, occasional briefing and visits to the House in connection with particular legislation by Mr Simon Calvert, Deputy Director of the Christian Institute.
  
  
6.Overseas visits
12-19 September 2008, to Northern Iraq, to research the situation of Christians in Iraq, as a guest of the Assyrian Democratic Movement, who covered all my expenses. (Registered 13 October 2008)
  
  
LEPPER, David (Brighton Pavilion)
Nil.
  
  
LETWIN, Rt. Hon. Oliver (West Dorset)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
N.M. Rothschild Corporate Finance Ltd (non-executive).
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Financial support for my office provided by Dr Hans Rausing, industrialist.
A member of staff is seconded by KPMG to work in the Policy Unit of the Conservative Party, working to the Director of Policy and Research; I am Chairman of the Policy Review. (Registered 20 January 2008)
Donation to my constituency association solicited or encouraged by me from:
Ilchester Estates (company donation) (Registered 7 February 2008)
Donations to WIN, an organisation the purpose of which is to raise funds to support the election of Conservatives in West Dorset and South Dorset constituencies, solicited or encouraged by me from:
Knight Frank, London (company donation)
Richard Fry, Yeovil (personal donation)
Simon and Antonia Johnson, Bath (personal donation)
Mr and Mrs Dorien Smith, Tresco, Isles of Scilly (personal donation)
Otto Hamilton, Stalbridge, Dorset (personal donation)
Lord Cameron, Ilminster, Somerset (personal donation)
Sarah Wild, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Guiseppe Ciardi, London (personal donation)
Mark Vaughan-Lee, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Clare Trenchard, Bridport, Dorset (personal donation)
Mark Bullough, Crewkerne, Somerset (personal donation)
Nick Fisher, Beaminster, Dorset (personal donation)
Gavin Bacon, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Viscount Fitzharris, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Emma Treichl, Beaminster, Dorset (personal donation)
Stephen Froy, Beaminster, Dorset (personal donation)
Lucy Pinney, Rampisham, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Fiona Elder, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Mr S Sacher, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Oliver Pope, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Mr M Treichl, Beaminster, Dorset (personal donation)
Mr Sancroft-Baker, Lechlade (personal donation)
Gavin Philips, London (personal donation)
Mr and Mrs Hadden-Paton, Dorchester, Dorset (personal donation)
Philip Von Mallinckrodt, London (personal donation)
James Hollond, London (personal donation)
Brewery Square Ltd, London (company donation)
(Registered 13 February 2008)
  
  
LEVITT, Tom (High Peak)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
7-14 February 2008, to South Africa, looking at corporate social responsibility. Flights, accommodation and other costs, in Cape Town and Johannesburg, paid for by Nestlé UK. (Registered 20 February 2008)
  
  
LEWIS, Ivan (Bury South)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
6-11 April 2008, to Israel and the Palestinian Authority with Labour Friends of Israel (LFI). Travel and hospitality paid for by LFI. Accommodation paid for by LFI at a rate discounted through the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Some hospitality provided by the Palestinian Legislative Council/Palestinian Authority. Travel within Israel and Palestine provided by LFI. (Registered 30 April 2008)
9-12 September 2008, to Beijing, China, to attend the second UK-China Leadership of the Future Forum. The visit was arranged and paid for by the UK-China Forum with sponsorship from Barclays Capital, BP and Rolls-Royce, and the International Department of the Chinese Communist Party. (Registered 18 September 2008)
  
  
LEWIS, Dr. Julian (New Forest East)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Flat in Southampton, from which rental income is received.
  
  
LIDDELL-GRAINGER, Ian (Bridgwater)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
29 April-6 May 2008, to USA and Canada in my capacity as Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Taxation Group, to visit Washington, San Francisco and Ottawa to meet with officials, companies, interest groups and politicians for discussions on systems of taxation in the USA, Canada and UK. The visit was made at the invitation of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), Washington, who paid for my flights and accommodation. (Registered 16 May 2008)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Farm building, Scotland.
  
  
LIDINGTON, David (Aylesbury)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
6-16 September 2007, to China with the All-Party Parliamentary China Group, to discuss bilateral relations and human rights and the impact of China's economic growth on the UK. All internal travel and some food costs in China were met by the National People's Congress. The cost of the return flights from London to Beijing and accommodation costs were met from the funds provided by the registered sponsors of the All-Party Group. (Registered 23 October 2007)
2-7 December 2007, to Israel and Palestinian territories, for meetings with Israeli and Palestinian politicians and officials in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Office Minister. My visit was organised and paid for by the Conservative Friends of Israel and the Conservative Middle East Council. (Registered 11 December 2007)
7-12 February 2008, to Saudi Arabia for meetings with Saudi ministers and officials. Flights, accommodation, internal travel and security were paid for by the Saudi Government. The visit was co-ordinated by the Conservative Middle East Council. (Registered 19 February 2008)
12-15 April 2008, to Doha at the invitation of the Qatari Government to attend the 8th Doha Forum on Democracy, Development and Free Trade. My flights, internal travel and accommodation were paid for by the Foreign Ministry of Qatar. (Registered 22 April 2008)
13-15 May 2008, to Egypt, in my capacity as Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs. The cost of my return flights was met by Flying Lion Ltd and I stayed at the residence of the British Ambassador in Cairo. (Registered 21 May 2008)
28 July-1 August 2008, to Iran in my capacity as Shadow Foreign Office Minister, for meetings with Iranian politicians and officials. Flights and accommodation were paid for by the Conservative Middle East Council. Some internal travel and hospitality was provided by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. (Registered 7 August 2008)
6-12 September 2008, to Beijing, China, to attend the second UK-China Leadership of the Future Forum. The visit was arranged and paid for by the UK-China Forum with sponsorship from Barclays Capital, BP and Rolls-Royce, and the International Department of the Chinese Communist Party. (Registered 15 September 2008)
  
  
LILLEY, Rt. Hon. Peter (Hitchin and Harpenden)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
IDOX plc (formerly i-documentsystems group plc) (non-executive); information advisory services, document management software and systems.
Melchior Japan Investment Trust (non-executive).
Tethys Petroleum Limited (non-executive).
  
  
LINTON, Martin (Battersea)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
2-9 September 2007, to Israel and Palestine on fact-finding visit. Accommodation and travel funded by the Welfare Association UK. (Registered 12 May 2008)
  
  
LLOYD, Tony (Manchester Central)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
25-31 August 2007, to Colombia, on human rights issues including meetings with trade unions,representatives of civil society and the Colombian government. All costs were borne by thecampaigning organisation, Justice for Colombia. (Registered 11 March 2008)
5-10 November 2007, to Russia, to promote the Fellowships of the John Smith Trust. All costs of thevisit borne by the John Smith Trust. (Registered 11 March 2008)
  
  
LLWYD, Elfyn (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
Barrister-at-law.
  
  
6.Overseas visits
3-6 December 2007, to Sudan, to meet members of the Sudanese Government and to visit refugee camps in Darfur. Flights to and from Sudan paid for by the Anglo-Arab Organisation. Internal return flights from Khartoum to Darfur and accommodation in Khartoum paid for by the Government of Sudan. (Registered 16 January 2008)
  
  
LORD, Sir Michael (Central Suffolk and North Ipswich)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
The Palmer Family Trust; a family property company.
  
  
8.Land and Property
Co-owner of a holiday site in Anglesey.
  
  
LOUGHTON, Tim (East Worthing and Shoreham)
  
  
1.Remunerated directorships
Chairman of Classwatch Limited; an unquoted company providing camera systems to educational establishments. (£30,001-£35,000)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Support for the Conservative Commission on Social Workers, which I chair, provided by Mr Richard Sharp, of London. (Registered 15 January 2008)
Support for the National Citizen Service research project which provides policy support to the Conservative Party on youth matters, for which I co-ordinate research work and provide assistance, provided by Mr Martyn Rose, of London. (Registered 13 February 2008)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
25-31 May 2008, to Syria, as a member of a 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 11 June 2008)
  
  
8.Land and Property
A flat in London, from which rental income is occasionally received.
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(b)JP Morgan Chase; US investment bank.
JP Morgan Elect Managed Growth Investment Trust.
Classwatch Limited.
  
  
LOVE, Andrew (Edmonton)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
1-4 October 2007, to New York and Washington, USA, to meet the Mayor of New York and Members of Congress and visit the New York Stock Exchange, in connection with capital markets and financial regulation. All travel, hospitality and accommodation paid by Deutsche Bank. (Registered 23 October 2007)
30 March-5 April 2008, to Sri Lanka, as part of a delegation to meet Government, Opposition and Civil Society leaders and visit different parts of the island. Air fares, hospitality and accommodation costs met by the Government of Sri Lanka. (Registered 8 May 2008)
  
  
LUCAS, Ian (Wrexham)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Unpaid consultant in Stevens Lucas, Solicitors.
  
  
6.Overseas visits
2-8 September 2007, to Israel and Palestine with Labour Friends of Israel (LFI). Travel and hospitality paid for by LFI. Accommodation paid for by LFI at a rate discounted through the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Some hospitality provided by the Palestinian Legislative Council/Palestinian Authority. Travel within Israel/Palestine provided by LFI. Some travel within Israel provided by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 2 November 2007)
6-7 March 2008, to Berlin, to attend the British-German Parliamentarians' Dialogue on Defence and Security Issues, paid for by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. (Registered 1 April 2008)
  
  
LUFF, Peter (Mid Worcester)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Board membership and speaking engagements for Centre for Parliamentary Studies. (Actual, £1,000 approx) (Up to £5,000)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Terraced property in Worcester, let on an assured tenancy.
  
  





 
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