| USSHER, Kitty (Burnley) |
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| 2. | Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
|  | Payment of £300 received from the Evening Standard, 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5TT, for an article. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 17 July 2009) |
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| VAIZEY, Edward (Wantage) |
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| 1. | Remunerated directorships |
| | Edexcel plc (non-executive); educational services. Address: 190 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7EH. Edexcel bought a work experience charity, Trident Trust, of which I was a trustee. My role is to oversee the work of Trident within Edexcel. I attend four meetings a year. |
| | Received annual payment of £2,500. Hours: 16hrs. (Registered 1 October 2009) |
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| 2. | Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| | Fees from appearances on The Wright Stuff (Channel 5). (Up to £5,000) |
| | Bi-monthly column for Public Affairs newsletter. (Actual £1200 per annum) (Up to £5,000) |
| | Fleishmann Hillard made a donation to charity following a speech I gave at a dinner organised by them at the end of September 2008. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 1 November 2008) |
| | The Ledbury Group made a donation to a local charity in my constituency following a speech I gave at a breakfast organised by them. (Registered 4 March 2009) |
| | Fee of £800 for speaking at event hosted by Neil Stewart Associates, PO Box 39976, 2nd floor, 1 Benjamin St, London EC1M 5YT. Hours: 4 (Registered 21 July 2009) |
| | Received £1,200 for writing 3 articles for Tatler, The Conde Nast Publications Ltd, Vogue House, Hanover Square, London, W1S 1JU. Hours: 6hrs. (Registered 21 September 2009) |
| | Received £200 for bi-monthly column on public affairs news. Address: Dod's Parliamentary Communications Ltd., 4 Grosvenor Place, London SW1X 7DL. (Registered 3 October 2009) |
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| 5. | Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | My wife and I received tickets for the Conservative Party's 'Black and White Party' on 4 February 2009, paid for by Mr Charles Barwell, West Midlands. (Registered 4 March 2009) |
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| 6. | Overseas visits |
| | 7-12 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 16 September 2008) |
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| VARA, Shailesh (North West Cambridgeshire) |
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| 2. | Remunerated employment, office, profession etc |
| | Consultant providing general business advice to Futurecomm International Ltd, trading as Nation1; a digital communications company. |
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| 4. | Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| | Donation to my constituency party from Mr Dolar Popat (personal donation). (Registered 9 March 2009) |
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| 6. | Overseas visits |
| | 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 13 October 2008) |
| | Name of donor: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. |
| | Address of donor: South Block, Secretariat Building, Raisina, Hill, New Delhi, India. |
| | Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Approx. £7,500, which includes travel to and from India, travel within the country, accommodation, and some meals. |
| | Destination of visit: Delhi and Cochin. |
| | Date of visit: 25 July - 2 August 2009 |
| | Purpose of visit: Part of a parliamentary delegation at the invitation of the Government of India, to gain a better understanding of matters concerning the country. |
| | (Registered 7 August 2009) |
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| 8. | Land and Property |
| | Two flats, in London and Northampton, from which rental income is received. |
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| 10. | Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests |
| | Non-practising solicitor. |
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| VAZ, Keith (Leicester East) |
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| 2. | Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc. |
| | Barrister. |
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| 5. | Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | I am invited from time to time into the directors' box at Leicester City Football Club to watch matches. |
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| 6. | Overseas visits |
| | 18-26 October 2008, to Goa, India, as part of a visit by the Leicester-India Football initiative. Local hospitality and travel was provided by the Goa FA. (I paid for my own flights and accommodation.) (Registered 30 October 2008) |
| | Name of donor: Government of Yemen |
| | Address of donor: Sana'a, Yemen |
| | Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £1,000 for local hospitality for two nights in Sana'a including food, accommodation and transport. (I paid for my own flights.) |
| | Destination of visit: Sana'a , Yemen |
| | Date of visit: 25-27 July 2009 |
| | Purpose of visit: As Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary British-Yemini Group to engage in bi-lateral discussions with the Yemini Government and MPs and others |
| | (Registered 10 August 2009) |
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| 7. | Overseas benefits and gifts |
| | On 28 December 2008 and 10 January 2009 my wife and children and I were upgraded on flights from London to Mumbai from standard class to business class and first class by Jet Airways. (Registered 14 January 2009) |
| | On 1 April and 14 April 2009 my wife, children and I were upgraded on return flights from London to Mumbai from economy class to business class by Jet Airways. (Registered 23 April 2009) |
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| 8. | Land and Property |
| | I own a property at 144 Uppingham Road, Leicester, which is used as my constituency office. |
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| VIGGERS, Sir Peter (Gosport) |
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| 2. | Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc. |
| | Residual Lloyd's underwriting involvement through Equitas. |
| | Chairman of the Trustees of Lloyd's Pension Scheme. Address: Lloyd's, One Lime Street, London EC3M 7HA. Work involves preparing for and attending meetings. |
| | | Received payment of £4,750. Hours: 27hrs. (Registered 29 September 2009) |
| | Occasional fees for speaking to MBA students from the University of Arizona. (Up to £5,000) |
| | £75 fee from BPRI for completing opinion surveys. Hours: 30 minutes. (Registered 6 July 2009) |
| | £50 fee from ComRes for completing opinion surveys. Hours: 30 minutes. (Registered 6 July 2009) |
| | £75 fee from ComRes, 4 Millbank, London, SW1P 3JA, for completing an opinion survey. Hours: 30mins. (Registered 15 September 2009) |
| | £75 fee from BPRI, 24-28 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2PX, for completing an opinion survey. Hours: 30mins. (Registered 15 September 2009) |
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| VILLIERS, Theresa (Chipping Barnet) |
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| 5. | Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK) |
| | One-off pro-bono legal advice from Clifford Chance received on 3 April 2009. (Registered 21 May 2009) |
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| VIS, Dr. Rudi (Finchley and Golders Green) |
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| 4. | Sponsorship or financial or material support |
| | Annual donation to my constituency party from Amicus Union, of which I am a member. |
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| 6. | Overseas visits |
| | 10-13 October 2008, to Cyprus, to attend the annual rally at the Green Line near Morphou, paid for by the Morphou Municipality (in Exile). (Registered 28 October 2008) |
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