House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 20 February 2017

Paterson, Mr Owen (North Shropshire)

Paterson, Mr Owen (North Shropshire)

1. Employment and earnings

Consultant to Randox Laboratories Ltd, a clinical diagnostics company, of 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY. This role began on 1 August 2015 and I received my first payment on 9 September 2015. Until further notice I expect to receive £4,166 a month, for an expected monthly commitment of 8 hours. I consulted the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments about this role. (Registered 07 October 2015)

From 14 December 2016, consultant to Lynn’s Country Foods Ltd, a processor and distributor of sausages in the United Kingdom, of Down Business Park, 46 Belfast Road, Downpatrick BT30 9UP. Until further notice I expect to receive £2,000 a day for 6 days a year, £12,000 per annum in total. First payment received on 25 January 2017. (Registered 27 January 2017)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: UK 2020 Ltd
Address of donor: America House, Rumford Court, Rumford Place, Liverpool L3 9DD
Amount of donation or nature of value if donation in kind: reimbursement for flights and other travel expenses, including two nights at a hotel during EU referendum campaign, value £1,713
Date received: 26 July 2016
Date accepted: 26 July 2016
Donor status: company, no 09245454
(Registered 18 August 2016)

Name of donor: Lynn’s Country Foods Ltd
Address of donor: Unit 6 Down Business Park, 46 Belfast Road, Downpatrick, County Down BT30 9UP
Amount of donation or nature of value if donation in kind: reimbursement of costs relating to a visit to Northern Ireland, accommodation £126 and transport £247.49; total £373.49
Date received: 15 September 2016
Date accepted: 15 September 2016
Donor status: company, registration NI 020172
(Registered 23 September 2016)

Name of donor: Randox Laboratories Ltd
Address of donor: 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin BT29 4QY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Dinner for my wife and me at the Randox Polo International event at Gleneagles, total value £240.
Date received: 10 September 2016
Date accepted: 10 September 2016
Donor status: company, registration NI 15738
(Registered 04 October 2016)

Name of donor: Randox Laboratories Ltd
Address of donor: 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin BT29 4QY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Dinner at the Randox Polo event at Bushmills, NI, total value £240 and estimated equivalent accommodation cost for two nights, value £200; total £440
Date received: 17-18 September 2016
Date accepted: 17 September 2016
Donor status: company, registration NI 15738
(Registered 04 October 2016)

Name of donor: UK 2020 Ltd
Address of donor: America House, Rumford Court, Rumford Place, Liverpool L3 9DD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: reimbursement for travel expenses (£52.67), two nights accommodation (£157), meals and sundries (£176.65) for UK 2020 events at Conservative Party Conference; total £386.32
Date received: 4 November 2016
Date accepted: 4 November 2016
Donor status: company, registration 09245454
(Registered 24 November 2016)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: BASF, The Chemical Company
Address of donor: BASF SE, AP/K-L1555, 67177 Limburgerhof, Germany
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): travel £560; accommodation £170; hospitality approx. £100; total value £830, reimbursed on 6 January 2017.
Destination of visit: BASF Ludwigshafen, Germany
Dates of visit: 8-9 December 2016
Purpose of visit: Invited to speak on the agrochemical industry.
(Registered 27 January 2017)

6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year

A share in buildings and agricultural land at Bunbury and Spurstow, Cheshire: (i) and (ii). (Updated 23 December 2014)

A share in buildings attached to my house near Ellesmere, Shropshire: (i) and (ii). (Updated 23 December 2014)

A share of a house in London: (i) and until 16 November 2016 (ii). (Registered 23 December 2014; updated 24 November 2016)

8. Miscellaneous

Unpaid Chairman of UK2020 Ltd, a company limited by guarantee, which is a political think tank. The company meets my expenses associated with speaking engagements for it. (Registered 26 August 2016)

 

Prepared 22nd February 2017