Session 2010-11
Publications on the internet

The Register of Members' Financial Interests: Part 1
As at 28th February 2011

BLUNKETT, Rt. Hon. David (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough)

1. Remunerated directorships

HADAW Productions and Investments Ltd; publishing, broadcast and print media; advisory services for overseas trade, and cyber and internet security advice; to which is payable income from:

Adviser on business development to A4e Ltd; global public service reform. (£25,001–£30,000 per financial year) This involves some travel.

Secure Trading Inc. (US), 108 West 13th Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, USA. This involves some travel.

I have not yet drawn down any income from the above directorship.

UC Group Ltd, Sundridge Park Manor, Willoughby Lane, Bromley, Kent BR1 3FZ (non-executive) This involves some travel.

Payment of £5,000 received on 5 March 2010. Hours: 4.5 hrs. (Registered 6 April 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 1 April 2010. Hours: 10 hrs. (Registered 9 April 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 3 June 2010. Hours: 9 hrs. (Registered 28 June 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 1 July 2010. Hours: 2 days. (Registered 23 July 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 7 May 2010. Hours: 0. (Registered 6 September 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 6 August 2010. Hours: 8 hours. (Registered 6 September 2010)

Payment of £10,000 received on 4 October 2010. Hours: 3 days. (Registered 20 October 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 4 November 2010. Hours: 10 hrs. (Registered 12 November 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 4 December 2010. Hours: 7.5 hrs. (Registered 23 December 2010)

Payment of £5,000 received on 31 December 2010. Hours: 7.5 hrs. (Registered 18 January 2011)

Payment of £5,000 received on 2 February 2011. Hours; 8 hrs. (Registered 18 February 2011)

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

Occasional advice column for Times Newspaper, 1 Virginia Street, London E98 1XY. (Up to £5,000 per financial year)

Payment of £600 from Times Newspaper, received on 8 March 2010. Hours worked: the time required reflects forty years experience of holding advice surgeries, and varies between 1.5 and 3 hours. (Registered 6 April 2010)

4 March 2010, A fee of £500 was donated to charity by The Sun newspaper (1 Virginia Street, London E98 1SN) for an article written. Hours: 1.5 hours. (Registered 6 April 2010)

7 March 2010, A fee of £300 was donated to charity by the News of the World newspaper (1 Virginia Street, London E1 9XR) for an article written. Hours: 1.5 hours. (Registered 6 April 2010)

9 March 2010, I received £4,250 from JLA (80 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7NW) for speaking at two conferences. Hours: 7.5 hours (Registered 6 April 2010)

25 March 2010, A donation of £1,000 was made to the Sheffield War Memorial Fund (see also category 11 below) by Edelman (Southside, 105 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6QT) for my participation in a business breakfast. Hours: 2 hours. (Registered 6 April 2010)

1 April 2010, a fee of £55.89 was donated to charity by the The Guardian newspaper (Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU) for a contribution to an obituary. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 9 April 2010)

27 May 2010, I received £390 for an article published by Guardian News and Media Ltd, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 4 June 2010)

2 June 2010, I received £150 for an article published by the Yorkshire Post, Wellington Street, Leeds LS1 1RF. Hours: 1.25 hrs. (Registered 4 June 2010)

14 June 2010, I received a fee of £500 for an article written for The Sun newspaper, 1 Virginia Street, London E98 1SN. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 28 June 2010)

Payments for articles published by The Yorkshire Post, Wellington Street, Leeds LS1 1RF:

28 June 2010, I received a payment of £150. Hours: 1 hr 20 mins. (Registered 5 July 2010)

27 September 2010, I received a payment of £150. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 12 October 2010)

9 November 2010, I received a payment of £150. Hours: 45 mins. (Registered 12 November 2010)

24 January 2011, I received a payment of £150. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 25 January 2011)

14 July 2010, I received a payment of £300 for an article published by The Times Educational Supplement, Admiral House 66-68 East Smithfield, London E1 9XY. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 23 July 2010)

26 July 2010, I received £3,400 from Lloyds Banking Group, 25 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7HN, for speaking at the launch of their Disabled Staff Network. Hours: 7 hrs. (Registered 2 August 2010)

4 August 2010, I received £1,000 from the Mirror Group, 1 Canada Square, London E14 5AP, for articles written. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 17 August 2010)

10 August 2010, I received £9,000 for articles written for Associated Newspapers Ltd, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT. Hours: 15 hrs. (Registered 10 September 2010)

27 August 2010, I received £3,000 for giving a seminar for Yell Group plc, Queens Walk, Reading RG1 7PT. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 10 September 2010)

6 October 2010, I received £300 for appearances on the BBC, Television Centre, Wood Lane, London W12 7RJ. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 12 October 2010)

7 October 2010, I gave two speeches for Cunard, Carnival House, 100 Harbour Parade, Southampton, Hampshire SO15 1ST, for which I received benefits in kind to the approximate value of £7,000. Hours. 5 hrs. (Registered 12 October 2010)

7 October 2010, I received £3,000 for speaking for the M4 Business Network, Lanyon House, Mission Court, Newport. Hours: 6 hrs, including travel. (Registered 20 October 2010)

1 November 2010, I received a payment of £600 for an article written for the Times Newspaper, 1 Virginia Street, London E98 1XY. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 12 November 2010)

Payments for articles written for Associated Newspapers Ltd, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT:

9 November 2010, I received £6,000 for articles. Hours: 9 hrs. (Registered 16 November 2010)

8 December 2010, I received £3,000 for articles. Hours: 11 hrs. (Registered 23 December 2010)

11 January 2011, I received £3,000 for articles. Hours: 7 hrs. (Registered 18 January 2011)

8 February 2011, I received £3,000 for articles. Hours: 7 hrs. (Registered 18 February 2011)

29 November 2010, a donation of £100 was made to charity for a speech made at an A-Level student conference for A-Level Masterclasses, Unit 9, The Trade Base, Catfield, Norfolk NR29 5AA. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 23 December 2010) H

3 December 2010, a donation of £180 was made to charity for a speech made at an A-Level student conference for Sovereign Education, Suite 99 Glenfield Park, Philips road, Blackburn BB1 5PF. Hours; 2.5 hrs. (Registered 23 December 2010)

27 January 2011, I received a bottle of wine and De Montfort University mug for addressing De Montfort Politics Society (the Gateway, Leicester LE1 9BH). Estimated value: £15 Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 28 January 2011)

8. Land and Property

House in London, from which rental income is received.

9. Registrable shareholdings

(a) HADAW Productions and Investments Ltd.