House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests: Part 1
As at 13th December 2011

RIORDAN, Linda (Halifax)

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

Payments from Ipsos MORI, 79-81 Borough Road, London SE1 1FY, for opinion surveys:

December 2010, payment of £140 Hours: 1.5 hrs. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 3 March 2011)

September 2011, payment of £140. Hours: 1 hr. Payment donated to Halifax Constituency Labour Party. (Registered 27 October 2011)

Payments from ComRes, 4 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA, for opinion surveys:

November 2010, £75. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 3 March 2011)

February 2011, £75. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 3 March 2011)

May 2011, £75. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to the Labour Party. (Registered 8 June 2011)

24 June 2011, £75. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to the Labour Party. (Registered 12 July 2011)

September 2011, £75. Hours: 60 mins. Fee donated to Halifax Constituency Labour Party. (Registered 27 October 2011)

December 2011, received £75 for interview in November 2011. Hours: 1 hr. Fee donated to Halifax Constituency Labour Party. (Registered 13 December 2011)

Payments from Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for opinion research:

Payment of £75 received 18 March 2011, for opinion research interview in February 2011. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to constituency party. (Registered 3 May 2011)

Payment of £75 received 22 August 2011 for opinion research interview in August 2011. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to constituency party. (Registered 2 September 2011)

5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)

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, expiry 31 December 2011. The value of the pass is approximately £4,000. Without the pass, part of the travel costs would be met from parliamentary allowances.

Date of receipt of donation: May 2010

Date of acceptance of donation: May 2010

Donor status: company, registration number 03979826

(Registered 5 November 2010)

8. Land and Property

Income received from a residential property in London.

Prepared 16th December 2011