House of Commons
Session 2016-17
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The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 17th October 2016
Mercer, Johnny (Plymouth, Moor View)
Mercer, Johnny (Plymouth, Moor View)
1. Employment and earnings
22 October 2015, received £600 from Associated Newspapers Ltd, Northcliffe House, 2 Derry St, London W8 5TT, for article for the Daily Mail. Hours: 4 hrs. Payment made direct to charity. (Registered 29 October 2015)
Payments from Studio Sixty Billion, 16 Short Gardens, London WC2H 9AU:
16 December 2015, received £1,000 for the filming of a television programme. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 07 January 2016)
1 April 2016, received £1,000 for the filming of a television programme. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 28 April 2016)
Payments from the Sun 1 London Bridge Street, London SE1 9GF:
1 April 2016, received £642 for an article. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 28 April 2016)
14 April 2016, received £481 for an article published on 30 March 2016. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 17 May 2016)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: The Cayzer Trust Company Ltd
Address of donor: 2nd Floor Stratton House, 5 Stratton Street, London W1J 8LA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
Date received: 7 June 2016
Date accepted: 7 June 2016
Donor status: company, registration 4987694
(Registered 07 June 2016)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: (1) Conservative Middle East Council (2) Turkish Prime Ministry Disaster & Emergency Management Authority
Address of donor: (1) 55 Tufton St, London SW1P 3 QL (2) Kızılırmak Mah. Ufuk Üniversitesi Cad. No:12 Çukurambar, Söğütözü, Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) flights, food and accommodation; £1,346 (2) transportation to the value of £50; total £1,396
Destination of visit: Turkey
Date of visit: 27-30 September 2015
Purpose of visit: seeing first hand the situation of refugees along the Turkey/Syria border.
(Registered 23 October 2015)
Name of donor: Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Address of donor: P.O. Box 547, Government Road, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Flights, hotel accommodation, food and transport; value £3,050
Destination of visit: Bahrain
Date of visit: 29 October - 1 November 2015
Purpose of visit: Attendance of IISS Manama Dialogue
(Registered 05 November 2015)
Name of donor: Conservative Friends of Israel Ltd
Address of donor: PO Box 72288, London SW1P 9LB
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, accommodation and food with a value of £2,000
Destination of visit: Israel and the West Bank
Date of visit: 14–19 February 2016
Purpose of visit: fact finding political delegation.
(Registered 01 March 2016)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my wife, Felicity Cornelius-Mercer, as Constituency Support Manager. (Registered 02 June 2015; updated 28 April 2016)