House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 17th October 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 portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year

Part-owner of house and small nature reserve in Essex: (i). (Updated 24 November 2014)

9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

I employ my wife, Sally Clark, as part-time Research/Parliamentary Assistant.

 

Prepared 19th October 2016