House of Commons
Session 2016-17
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The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 17th October 2016
Adams, Nigel (Selby and Ainsty)
Adams, Nigel (Selby and Ainsty)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor:Simec Uskmouth Power Limited
Address of donor: West Nash Road, Nash, Newport, NP18 2BZ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,800 donation included in purchase price of auction items
Date of receipt: 16 September 2015
Date of acceptance: 17 September 2015
Donor status: company, registration no 05104786
(Registered 01 October 2015)
Name of donor: Mr Alexander Temerko
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £15,000
Date received: 17 January 2016
Date accepted: 17 January 2016
Donor status: individual
(Registered 25 January 2016)
Name of donor: Simec Uskmouth Power Limited
Address of donor: West Nash Road, Nash, Newport, NP18 2BZ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Donation of an auction prize valued at approximately £16,000
Date of receipt: 1 August 2015
Date of acceptance:1 August 2015
Donor status: company, registration no 05104786
(Registered 28 January 2016)
Name of donor: Calverts Carpets Limited
Address of donor: 29-33 Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1HL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,300
Date received: 12 July 2016
Date accepted: 12 July 2016
Donor status: company, registration 03861858
(Registered 27 July 2016)
Name of donor: Simon Chappell
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £14,600
Date received: 13 July 2016
Date accepted: 13 July 2016
Donor status: individual
(Registered 27 July 2016)
Name of donor: Mr Alexander Temerko
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £16,300
Date received: 13 July 2016
Date accepted: 13 July 2016
Donor status: individual
(Registered 27 July 2016)
Name of donor: Kearby Cliff LLP
Address of donor: 3 Greengate, Cardale Park, Harrogate HG3 1GY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £4,450
Date received: 28 July 2016
Date accepted: 28 July 2016
Donor status: limited liability partnership, registration OC390757
(Registered 29 July 2016)
Name of donor: Mr Sanjeev Gupta
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £11,350
Date of receipt: 15 September 2016
Date of acceptance: 15 September 2016
Donor status: individual
(Registered 22 September 2016)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Squire Patton Boggs
Address of donor: Trinity Court, 16 John Dalton St, Manchester M60 8HS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: sponsorship of a private party for Members of Parliament that I co-hosted with three other MPs; value £10,000
Date received: 15 December 2015
Date accepted: 15 December 2015
Donor status: company, registration OC 335584
(Registered 11 January 2016)
Name of donor: ITV Plc
Address of donor: The London Television Centre, Upper Ground, London SE1 9LT
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: in my capacity as a member of the Culture, Media and Sport select committee, a ticket to the National Television Awards to the value of £1,012.40
Date received: 20 January 2016
Date accepted: 20 January 2016
Donor status: company, registration 4967001
(Registered 02 March 2016)
Name of donor: ITV Plc
Address of donor: The London Television Centre, Upper Ground, London SE1 9LT
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets for the Six Nations Rugby Championship at Twickenham, total value £2,109.60
Date received: 12 March 2016
Date accepted: 12 March 2016
Donor status: company, registration 04967001
(Registered 12 April 2016)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Drax Power Ltd
Address of donor: Drax Power Station, Drax, Selby YO8 8PH
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): air travel and accommodation with a value of approximately £4,210.36
Destination of visit: Florida, USA
Date of visit: 20 – 24 September 2015
Purpose of visit: to attend the fifth United States Industrial Pellet Association Conference and deliver keynote speech in my capacity as Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Biomass.
(Registered 22 October 2015)
Name of donor: (1) Intimate Holidays Ltd (2) David Folb
Address of donor: (1) 145-157 St John St, London EC1V 4PW (2) private
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) approx. £385.00 for air travel (2) accommodation at an approx. value of £240; total £625
Destination of visit: St Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
Date of visit: 25 September – 1 October 2015
Purpose of visit: to visit the ‘Breds Foundation’ Community Project, a Lords and Commons All Party Cricket sponsored project, in order to donate sports and grounds equipment. Visit also included talks with ministers, school visits and cricket games.
(Registered 23 October 2015)
Name of donor: Simec Uskmouth Power Limited
Address of donor: West Nash Road, Nash, Newport NP18 2BZ
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights and accommodation with a total value of £2,885
Destination of visit: United Arab Emirates
Date of visit: 29 March - 2 April 2016
Purpose of visit: to attend EU Referendum event for expats and meetings regarding energy and biomass.
(Registered 12 April 2016)
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
One mixed use commercial and residential property in Selby, North Yorkshire, co-owned with my wife: (i) and (ii).
One residential property in York co-owned with my wife: (i) and (ii). (Registered 13 May 2015)
From 18 March 2016, one residential property in Leeds co-owned with my wife: (i) and from 10 May 2016 (ii). (Registered 18 March 2016; updated 10 May 2016)
8. Miscellaneous
Unpaid director of NGC Networks Ltd and NGC Network Services Ltd, and company secretary of the latter. I also have a shareholding, which is below the registrable level, in each company. (Registered 11 October 2016)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my spouse, Claire Adams, as part-time Office Manager.