The Register of Members' Financial Interests: Part 1
As at 6th September 2010
HAGUE, Rt. Hon. William (Richmond (Yorks))
1. Remunerated directorships
AES SEAL Plc, Global Technology Centre, Mill Close, Bradmarsh Business Park, Rotherham S60 1BZ; specialists in the design and manufacture of mechanical seals and support systems. Resigned 30 September 2009.
£2,083 for serving on the board of AES Engineering Ltd. Hours: None (Registered 25 September 2009)
£2,083 for serving on the board of AES Engineering Ltd. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 28 October 2009)
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Payment of £14,662.50 received for a speech given to the Denplan National Conference in Coventry on 11 September 2009. Address of payer: JLA, 80 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7NW. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 28 October 2009)
Royalty earnings of £250.03 from 2 Entertain Video Ltd, 33 Foley Street, London W1W 7TL from sales of ‘Have I Got News for You’ compilation DVDs. (Registered 22 December 2009)
4. Sponsorship or financial or material support
(a) Donations to my constituency party or association, which have been or will be reported by my party to the Electoral Commission:
Name of donor: Richmond Conservative Club
Address of donor: 12 Newbiggin, Richmond DL10 5DT
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 donation to my constituency party
Donor status:
(Registered 1 June 2010)
(b) Support in the capacity as an MP:
Name of donor: CQS Management Ltd (hedge fund).
Address of donor: 5th Floor, 33 Chester Street, London SW1X 7BL.
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5443.75 to cover the cost of a reception for ambassadors and high commissioners that I hosted at the Conservative Party Conference.
Date of receipt: 7 October 2009
Date of acceptance: 7 October 2009
Donor status: company, registration number 3691917
(Registered 6 November 2009)
Name of donor: Mr Nick Leslau
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £12,500
Date of receipt: 13 November 2009
Date of acceptance: 13 November 2009
Donor status: individual
(Registered 14 December 2009)
Name of donor: Malcolm Scott
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,000 cash donation
Date of receipt: 24 March 2010
Date of acceptance: 24 March 2010
Donor status: individual
(Registered 30 March 2010)
5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
In my capacity as Leader of the Conservative Party from 1997-2001, I have accepted Honorary Membership for life of the Carlton Club.
In my capacity as Leader of the Conservative Party from 1997-2001, I have accepted Honorary Membership for life of Buck’s Club.
Name of donor: GQ Magazine
Address of donor : GQ Magazine, Vogue House, 1 Hanover Square, London W1S 1JU.
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: GQ Magazine provided travel and hospitality for me and my wife to attend their annual awards and present the Politician of the Year 2009 award. The organisers estimate the value to have been £1800.
Date of receipt of donation: 8 September 2009
Date of acceptance of donation: 8 September 2009
Donor status: company, Company, registration number 226900
(Registered 6 October 2009)
Name of donor: Malcolm Scott
Address of donor : private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: the provision of flights in a private plane to and from the Ulster Unionist Party Conference in Belfast. Value: £3757.57.
Date of receipt of donation: 23 October 2009
Date of acceptance of donation: 23 October 2009
Donor status: individual
(Registered 14 December 2009)
Name of donor: Grand Central Railway Company Ltd
Address of donor : River House, 17 Museum Street, York YO1 7DJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Complimentary first class pass valid for travel on Grand Central services, business use only, expires 31 May 2011. The value of the pass from April 2010 to September 2010 is £1,000. Without the pass, the travel costs would be partly met from parliamentary allowances.
Date of receipt of donation: 22 April 2010
Date of acceptance of donation: 22 April 2010
Donor status: company, registration 03979826
(Registered 1 June 2010)
Name of donor: The Travellers Club
Address of donor: 106 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5EP.
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: honorary membership of the club (value: £1,100 per year)
Date of receipt of donation: 12 July 2010
Date of acceptance of donation: 12 July 2010
Donor status: unincorporated association
(Registered 4 August 2010)
6. Overseas visits
Name of donor: Flying Lion Ltd
Address of donor: PO Box HM 179, Hamilton HM ex Bermuda
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £5,097.98, flight from Washington DC to London on 21 October 2009. (I paid the cost of my flight from London to Washington and stayed overnight at residence of the British Ambassador.)
Destination of visit: Washington DC
Date of visit: 20-21 October 2009
Purpose of visit: to meet representatives of the US Administration
(Registered 18 November 2009)
Name of donor: 1) Flying Lion Ltd
2) Qatari Government
Address of donor: 1) PO Box HM 179, Hamilton HM Ex Bermuda
2) Qatar
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
1) Return flights from London to Doha, Qatar; value £4,558.90
2) One night’s hotel accommodation in Doha; estimated value £757.70
Destination of visit: Doha, Qatar
Date of visit: 26-27 October 2009
Purpose of visit: to meet representatives of the Qatari Government
(Registered 24 November 2009)
Name of donor: 1) Flying Lion Ltd
2) International Department, Central Committee, Communist Party of China
Address of donor:1) PO Box H 179, Hamilton HM Ex Bermuda
2) 4 Fuxing Road, Beijing
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
1) the following flights: London to Beijing, Beijing to Guiyang, Guiyang to Hong Kong, Hong Kong to London; value £10,736.50
2) cost of hotel accommodation for one night in Beijing; value £101.00
Destination of visit: China and Hong Kong
Date of visit: 30 November-2 December 2009 (incl)
Purpose of visit: to meet representatives of the Chinese Government
(Registered 22 December 2009)
Name of donor: The International Institute for Strategic Studies
Address of donor: Arundel House, 13-15 Arundel Street, London WC2R 3DX
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights and hotel accommodation; value £4,300.04.
Destination of visit: Bahrain
Date of visit: 11-14 December 2009
Purpose of visit: to attend the IISS Manama Dialogue
(Registered 22 December 2009)
Name of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bahrain
Address of donor: c/o the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain, 30 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8QB
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): cost of hotel accommodation for two nights in Bahrain; £1,115.86 (I covered the cost of my return flights to Bahrain.)
Destination of visit: Bahrain
Date of visit: 9-11 January 2010
Purpose of visit: to meet the Foreign Minister of Bahrain
(Registered 18 January 2010)
Name of donor: World Economic Forum
Address of donor: 91-93 Route de la Capite, CH-1223/Geneva, Switzerland
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): the World Economic Forum provided my conference pass, airport transfers and some hospitality; total estimated value £11,895.68. This benefit was provided to the Conservative Party (and will be reported by the party to the Electoral Commission) and used by me in my role as Shadow Foreign Secretary. Destination of visit: Davos, Switzerland
Date of visit: 27-29 January 2010
Purpose of visit: to attend and participate in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum
(Registered 17 February 2010)
8. Land and Property
Residential leasehold property in London.
11. Miscellaneous
In my position as an Honorary Bencher at Lincoln’s Inn I have the use of the Inn’s facilities, including the dining room and library.
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