Register of Members' Interests Contents


ABBOTT - AUSTIN

ABBOTT, Diane (Hackney North and Stoke Newington)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
February 2008, fees as a presenter for BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £2,457) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 7 March 2008)
March 2008, fee for speaking at the Association of Guernsey Banks Annual Dinner. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 11 March 2008)
March 2008, fees as a presenter for BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £3,276) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 9 April 2008)
April 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £1,638) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 9 May 2008)
May 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £2,457). (Registered 25 June 2008)
October 2008, fees for three Arcadia Lectures for the School of Oriental and Asian Studies, London. (Actual £900) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 4 November 2008)
October 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £5,733) (£5,001-£10,000) (Registered 4 November 2008)
October 2008, fees for articles for Sugar Media. (Actual £800) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 4 November 2008)
October 2008, fees for articles in the Guardian and the Observer, ongoing. (Actual £1,510) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 4 November 2008)
November 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £4,457) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 12 January 2009)
December 2008, fees as a presenter on BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £4,095) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 12 January 2009)
January 2009, fees as a presenter for BBC One's 'This Week' programme, ongoing. (Actual £2,517) (Up to £5,000) (Registered 16 February 2009)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
9-14 April 2008, to Jamaica to deliver a speech on 'Doing Business in Europe'. Flights and accommodation were provided by the Jamaica Manufacturers Association. (Registered 21 April 2008)
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Smithville Associates; training consultancy.
  
  
ADAMS, Gerry (Belfast West)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Author.
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
  
  
8.Land and Property
Residential property, jointly owned with my wife, in South of Ireland.
  
  
AFRIYIE, Adam (Windsor)
  
  
8.Land and Property
House in Kent.
Flat in London.
  
  
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Adfero Ltd; news and information services company.
Connect Support Services Ltd; IT services company.
Brafton Incorporated; news and information services company.
  
  
AINGER, Nick (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
7-12 September 2008, to Israel and Palestine with Labour Friends of Israel (LFI). Travel and hospitality within Israel and Palestine 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 and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 22 September 2008)
  
  
AINSWORTH, Bob (Coventry North East)
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Spring 2007, NP Aerospace made a pledge of money to a sponsored climb of Snowden which I led with support from across my constituency, and which included the Chief Executive of NP Aerospace. The initiative was organised before I became a Defence Minister. All of the money was given to charity. (Registered 28 March 2008)
  
  
AINSWORTH, Peter (East Surrey)
Nil.
  
  
ALEXANDER, Danny (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey)
Nil.
  
  
ALEXANDER, Douglas (Paisley and Renfrewshire South)
Nil.
  
  
ALLEN, Graham (Nottingham North)
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
I am the Chair of One Nottingham, which is Nottingham's regeneration board. I have been offered, but declined, remuneration for this position.
  
  
AMESS, David (Southend West)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Parliamentary Adviser to the Caravan Club. (£5,001-£10,000)
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Trustee of the Industry and Parliament Trust.
Chairman of the Industry and Parliament Fellowship Committee.
  
  
ANCRAM, Rt. Hon. Michael (Devizes)
30 October-1 November 2008, to Oman, with a cross-party parliamentary delegation. My flights from London to Oman, Oman to Beirut (non-registrable visit) and accommodation in Oman paid for by the State Council of the Sultanate of Oman. (Registered 6 November 2008)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Small tenanted agricultural estate in Scottish Borders and Midlothian, from which rental income is received.
  
  
ANDERSON, David (Blaydon)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
8-16 February 2008, to Kurdistan Region in Iraq, with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, as a guest of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). The cost of my flights, internal travel and accommodation was borne by the KRG. (Registered 26 February 2008)
8-12 May 2008, to Baghdad, as a guest of the Islamic Dawa Party, to get update from Ministers on situation on the ground. The cost of my travel and accommodation was borne by the Islamic Dawa Party. (Registered 5 June 2008)
28 August-1 September 2008, to Nairobi, Kenya, to attend a conference organised by the Universal Peace Federation, paid for by the UPF. (Registered 25 September 2008)
  
  
ANDERSON, Janet (Rossendale and Darwen)
Nil.
  
  
ARBUTHNOT, Rt. Hon. James (North East Hampshire)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Non-practising barrister.
Member of Lloyd's (resigned as from 31 December 2002).
Categories of business underwritten until resignation - CBS Private Capital Ltd.: All categories.
  
  
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
My wife and I attended the Conservative Summer Party at the Roundhouse Theatre on 30 June 2008, as guests of Mr Michael Hintze. (Registered 1 July 2008)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
15-19 September 2008, to Israel, to meet politicians, industrialists and academics. The visit was funded by the Conservative Friends of Israel who paid for my flights and other transport, accommodation and food. (Registered 25 September 2008)
  
  
8.Land and Property
Two flats in London, both providing rental income.
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Chairman of the Conservative Friends of Israel (unremunerated).
  
  
ARMSTRONG, Rt Hon Hilary (Durham, North West)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of advisory board of GovNet Communications. (£5,001-£10,000)
Chair of Advisory Committee of Sita UK; recycling and resource management company. (£30,001-£35,000)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
My constituency party received payment for sponsorship for a constituency dinner from HJ Banks Ltd. (Registered 5 January 2009)
My constituency party received payment for sponsorship for a constituency dinner from Third Eye Ltd. (Registered 5 January 2009)
  
  
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
During the 2007-08 season I attended eight football matches at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, as guest of the Chairman of the club, Niall Quinn. On most occasions I was accompanied by either my husband or a friend. (Registered 12 May 2008)
  
  
6.Overseas visits
3-4 July 2008, to Sweden, to take part in a study tour with SITA UK, visiting various waste collection and recycling and waste management facilities. Flights and an overnight stay in Helsingborg were paid for by SITA UK. (Registered 8 July 2008)
4-20 September 2008, to Tanzania, on a placement for VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas), working with an educational network, TENMET. My standard class flights and accommodation in Dar es Salaam were paid for by VSO. (Registered 17 November 2008)
1-5 October 2008, to Chicago, USA, to give a lecture on Social Exclusion at the Adler School of Professional Psychology. My club class flights and accommodation in Chicago were paid for by the Adler School. (Registered 17 November 2008)
10-14 November 2008, to Nairobi for a board meeting for VSO. My standard class flights and accommodation in Nairobi were paid for by VSO. (Registered 17 November 2008)
  
  
ATKINS, Charlotte (Staffordshire Moorlands)
Nil.
  
  
ATKINSON, Peter (Hexham)
  
  
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Parliamentary and public affairs consultant, Countryside Alliance. (Up to £5,000)
  
  
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Research work provided by Countryside Alliance.
  
  
AUSTIN, Ian (Dudley North)
Nil.
  
  
AUSTIN, John (Erith and Thamesmead)
  
  
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Director (unremunerated), Council for the Advancement of Arab British Understanding.
Director (unremunerated), British Syria Society.
  
  





 
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