House of Commons
Session 2015-16
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The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 11 January 2016
Benn, Hilary (Leeds Central)
Benn, Hilary (Leeds Central)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Oxfam GB
Address of donor: Oxfam House, John Smith Drive, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2JY
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): travel, accommodation and food at a value of £742.09
Destination of visit: Jordan
Date of visit: 25-28 October 2015
Purpose of visit: to assess the situation facing Syrian refugees in Jordan, including visiting the Zaatari refugee camp and meeting Syrian refugees living there and in the host community, to learn about Oxfam’s work in support of refugees, and to hold meetings with UNHCR and the Jordanian Government.
(Registered 05 November 2015)
Name of donor: Forward Thinking
Address of donor: The Griffin Building, 83 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1R 5AR
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): travel, conference and refreshments to the value of £693.41
Destination of visit: Berlin
Date of visit: 9 Dec 2015
Purpose of visit: to attend a meeting of the Helsinki Policy Forum on improving stability in the Middle East.
(Registered 21 December 2015)
6. Land and property: (i) value over £100,000 (ii) rental income of over £10,000 a year
Part-owner of house (Updated 24 November 2014) and small nature reserve in Essex: (i)
Part–owner of flat in London; until January 2015 (Updated 10 February 2015): (i) (Registered 24 November 2014)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my wife, Sally Clark, as part-time Research/Parliamentary Assistant.