House of Commons

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

WATSON, Tom (West Bromwich East)

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

Payments relating to the publication of a book I have co-authored, for which I have a contract with Penguin Books, 80 The Strand, London WC2R 0RL. (Registered 14 May 2012)

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

Received payment of £75 for completing survey on 30 April 2014. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to local party. (Registered 6 May 2014)

Received payment of £75 for completing survey on 12 June 2014. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to local party. (Registered 13 June 2014)

Received payment of £75 for completing survey on 23 August. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to local party. (Registered 2 September 2014)

Received payment of £75 for completing survey on 2 October 2014. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to local party. (Registered 2 October 2014)

Received payment of £75 for completing survey on 20 November 2014. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to local party. (Registered 8 December 2014)

9 February 2015, received payment of £75 for completing a survey. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to local party. (Registered 17 February 2015)

4. Sponsorships

(a) Donations to my constituency party or association, which have been or will be reported by the party to the Electoral Commission:

Name of donor: Unite the Union

Address of donor: Unite House, 128 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8TN

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000

Donor status: trade union

(Registered 10 April 2014)

Name of donor: Derek Webb

Address of donor: private

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: sponsorship of constituency party dinner, £2,500

Donor status: individual

(Registered 7 October 2014)

Name of donor: Bond Wolfe Assets Ltd

Address of donor: 2 Water Court, Water Street, Birmingham B3 1HP

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: sponsorship of constituency party dinner, £2,500

Donor status: company, registration 03977398

(Registered 7 October 2014)

Name of donor: David Manners Group Ltd

Address of donor: 991 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, Birmingham B69 4RJ

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: sponsorship of constituency party dinner, £2,000

Donor status: company, registration 03110417

(Registered 7 October 2014)

Name of donor: Derek Webb

Address of donor: private

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000 following the fundraising dinner sponsored by the donations registered on 7 October 2014

Donor status: individual

(Registered 28 October 2014)

Name of donor: West Bromwich East Labour Party

Address of donor: Terry Duffy House, Thomas Street, West Bromwich B70 6NT

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: fundraising dinner on 23 October 2014, sponsored by the donations registered on 7 October 2014 and at which £12,011 was raised, including the donation registered on 28 October 2014

Donor status: unincorporated association

(Registered 18 November 2014)

11. Miscellaneous

In addition to the donations listed above, support for staff costs and other expenses incurred as Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Drones is received from registered donations made to the All-Party Parliamentary Group. (Registered 24 June 2013)

From 5 December 2013, Honorary President of the Goulash Co-operative Limited, 2 Coombe Warren, Brinklow Road, Coventry CV3 2AB (registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965), in which I hold one share. Expected commitment of 2-3 hours per month for which I receive no remuneration. (Registered 20 December 2013;updated 6 January 2014)

Prepared 1st April 2015