The Register of Members' Financial Interests: Part 1
As at 20 February 2012

NOKES, Caroline (Romsey and Southampton North)

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT:

Received on 22 August 2011, payment of £75 for participating in research project. Hours: 25 mins. Payment donated to charity. (Registered 15 September 2011)

6. Overseas visits

Name of donor: The Triarius Foundation

Address of donor: Stonecroft, Dr Gruze Micelli Street, Gzira GZR1723, Malta.

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): UK Transport: £160; flights: £6,050 plus a short internal flight; accommodation: £1,100; subsistence: £600.

Destination of visit: Equatorial Guinea

Date of visit: 18–21 August 2011

Purpose of visit: To assess the business, political and social situation in Equatorial Guinea with a view to informing Government policy.

(Registered 15 September 2011)

Name of donor: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

Address of donor: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, South Block, New Delhi, India

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Flights to and from India, hotel accommodation, food and other travel with a total value of approx £8,000

Destination of visit: New Delhi and Mumbai

Date of visit: 17 to 24 September 2011

Purpose of visit: Visit undertaken as part of the Conservative Parliamentary Friends of India at the invitation of the High Commission in London and the Ministry of External Affairs. We visited New Delhi and Mumbai, meeting politicians, government officials and business representatives. (Registered 26 October 2011 )

Name of donor:  Majlis As Shura - Shura Council of Kingdom Saudi Arabia

Address of donor: c/o Embassy of Saudi Arabia, 30 Charles St, London W1J 5DZ

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £3,025

Destination of visit: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Date of visit: 4-8 December 2011

Purpose of visit: All Party Parliamentary Group visit to Riyadh at the invitation of the Shura Council to meet with Members of the Shura Council, Government Ministers and various human rights groups to further understanding of the Kingdom and its latest developments as well as to strengthen political ties with the country.

(Registered 5 January 2012)