The Register of Members' Financial Interests: Part 1
As at 30th March 2015

DUGHER, Michael (Barnsley East)

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

Payment of £90 from the Guardian News & Media Group, PO Box 68164, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1P 2AP, for article. Hours: 2 hrs. Payment donated to charity. (Registered 31 March 2014)

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: Barnsley East CLP

Address of donor: 28 Vernon Street, Birdwell, Barnsley S70 5TH

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £15,941.12 ; money raised in respect of a fundraising event held on 4 March 2015 for the benefit of Barnsley East Constituency Labour Party (CLP) and the CLP of another Labour MP (£5 , 313.71 each). The money raised included one registrable donation as set out below. £5 , 313.70 will be divided equally between two other CLPs.

Donor status: unincorporated association

(Registered 19 March 2015)

Name of donor: Mr Bill Thomas

Address of donor: private

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1 , 650 received as the only registrable donation from a funding raising event held on 4 March 2015 for the benefit of Barnsley East CLP (£550) and the CLP of another Labour MP (£550). £550 will be donated to two other CLPs.

Donor status: individual

(Registered 19 March 2015)

6. Overseas visits

Name of donor: (1) Inst of Politics, Univ of Chicago (2) Graham Cole (3) Malcolm George

Address of donor: (1) 5707 S.Woodlawn, Chicago, IL 60637, USA (2) private (3) private

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) Flight, hotel accommodation in Chicago for me and two staff members and some local transport; approx. value £3,100 (2) Return flights for two staff members and internal flights to Washington DC for me and two staff members; estimate value over £1,500 (booked using frequent flyer miles)

(3) Accommodation for me and two staff members in Washington DC; approx. value £500

Destination of visit: Chicago and Washington DC, USA

Date of visit: 24-29 April 2014

Purpose of visit: to speak at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics and to attend fact finding meetings.

(Registered 29 May 2014)