House of Commons
Session 2010-12
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The Register of Members' Financial Interests: Part 1
As at 30th August 2011
HALFON, Robert (Harlow)
Directorships
Director of Eucalyptus Leaves Ltd, company engaged in business management and consultancy. Address: 2nd floor, Saxon House, Heritage Gate, Friary St, Derby, DE1 1NL. (Registered 25 July 2011.)
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Strategic advice to Pepper Media Ltd; strategic consultants, 25 Burnaby St, London SW10 0PR. (£10,001–£15,000)
15 April 2011, received payment of £12,000 for advice to client (see category 3 below). Hours: approximately 96 hours per year.
Articles for the Mail on Sunday, Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT:
Payment of £200 for article. (Registered 10 February 2011)
Payment of £200 for article. (Registered 28 February 2011)
Payment of £250 received 21 March 2011 for article published 6 March 2011. (Registered 14 April 2011)
Payment of £75 from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for opinion survey. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to charity. (Registered 11 May 2011)
Payment of £150 from Ipsos MORI, 79-81 Borough Road, London SE1 1FY, for taking part in opinion survey in November 2010. Payment donated to charity. (Registered 12 May 2011)
3. Clients
Of Pepper Media Ltd:
National House Building Council, to whom I provide advice on housing issues and housing policy.
4. Sponsorships
(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: Mr Edward Atkin
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 2 March 2011)
Name of donor: Mr Simon Waxley
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 16 March 2011)
Name of donor: Mr Robert Shetler-Jones
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 16 March 2011)
Name of donor: Mr Edward Atkin
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 20 June 2011)
5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
Name of donor: Martin Darlington
Address of donor : private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: visit to France in private plane owned by Mr Darlington; value in excess of £660
Date of receipt of donation: 9 April 2011
Date of acceptance of donation: 9 April 2011
Donor status: individual
(Registered 20 May 2011)
6. Overseas visits
Name of donor: Kurdistan Regional Parliament of Iraq
Address of donor: Kurdistan Parliament, Erbil Kurdistan, Iraq
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): estimate £3,300
Destination of visit: Erbil, Dohuk, Halabja and Suleimaniyah, Kurdistan, Iraq
Date of visit: 3-8 January 2011
Purpose of visit: to meet senior politicians, MPs, senior Christian leaders and business people; to see victims of genocide, discuss genocide issues and visit the genocide memorial.
(Registered 19 January 2011)
Name of donor: Kurdistan Regional Parliament of Iraq
Address of donor: Kurdistan Parliament, Erbil Kurdistan, Iraq
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Flight: £2,200; two nights: £300
Destination of visit: Erbil and Sleimani, Kurdistan, Iraq
Date of visit: 31 May-2 June; 31 May-3 June; 31 May-6 June
Purpose of visit: to meet senior politicians, MPs and business people
(Registered 21 June 2011)
8. Land and Property
A share in mother’s/family flat in London. Brothers and mother have other share.
9. Shareholdings
100% shareholding in Eucalyptus Leaves Ltd (see Category 1). (Registered 25 July 2011.)