House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests: Part 1
As at 30th August 2011

ELLIS, Michael (Northampton North)

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

15 September 2010, payment of £881.25 received for legal work done before the general election. Address of payer: Shepherd & Co, Solicitors, 184 Watling Street West, Towcester, Northamptonshire NN12 6DB. Hours: difficult to calculate, as the work was done some time ago. (Registered 15 September 2010)

14 February 2011, payment of £755.40 received for legal work done before the general election. Address of payer: Crown Prosecution Service, Level 3, Beaumont House, Cliftonville, Northampton NN1 5BE. Hours: difficult to calculate because the work was undertaken some time ago. (Registered 16 February 2011)

24 February 2011, payment of £619.55 made by the Legal Services Commission in lieu of third party solicitors in respect of legal work carried out in 2006. Address of payer: Legal Services Commission, 4 Abbey Orchard Street, London SW1P 2BS. Hours: difficult to calculate because the work was undertaken some time ago. (Registered 9 March 2011)

Populus, Northburgh House, 10 Northburgh Street, London. EC1V 0AT.

February 2011, received payment of £75 for completing a survey. Hours: 15 mins. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 26 March 2011)

5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)

Name of donor: JTI – Japan Tobacco International

Address of donor : Members Hill, Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0QU

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: I and a guest attended the Chelsea Flower Show at the invitation of JTI. Total value £1,132.80

Date of receipt of donation: 24 May 2011

Date of acceptance of donation: 24 May 2011

Donor status: company, registration number 01501573

(Registered 17 June 2011)

6. Overseas visits

Name of donor: Conservative Middle East Council

Address of donor: 83 Victoria Street, London SW1H OHW

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, hotels, transport and food to value of £2,200

Destination of visit: Jordan and the West Bank, Israel

Date of visit: 25-30 September 2010

Purpose of visit: study visit, including meeting the Prime Minister of Jordan and the Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority.

(Registered 12 October 2010)

8. Land and Property

Vacant land in Staffordshire.

9. Shareholdings

(a) Arnold Estates Ltd. UK property company.

Arnold Estates LLC. US property company.

11. Miscellaneous

Barrister (non-practising).

Prepared 14th September 2011