House of Commons
Session 2017-19
Publications on the internet
The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 21 January 2019
Robertson, Mr Laurence (Tewkesbury)
Robertson, Mr Laurence (Tewkesbury)
1. Employment and earnings
Position on the Advisory Board of Veolia Environmental Services, 210 Pentonville Rd, London N1 9JY from 1 June 2013. Expected annual remuneration of £6,000 for an expected commitment of about 50 hrs a year. (Registered 25 February 2014; updated 24 January 2017)
16 January 2018, received £3,000 for consultancy services. Hours: 32 hrs. (Registered 26 January 2018)
Payments from ComRes, Four Millbank, London SW1P 3JA, for completing surveys:
5 January 2018, received £100. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 01 May 2018)
2 February 2018, received £100. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 01 May 2018)
14 March 2018, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 01 May 2018)
16 April 2018, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 01 May 2018)
22 May 2018, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 05 June 2018)
25 June 2018, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 06 August 2018)
23 July 2018, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
27 August, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 11 September 2018)
25 October 2018, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 01 November 2018)
17 December 2018, received £75. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 20 December 2018)
Payment from Ipsos MORI UK Ltd, 79-81 Borough Road, London SE1 1FY, for completing surveys:
25 July 2018, received £200. Hours; 1 hr 15 mins. (Registered 06 August 2018)
18 December 2018, received £200 plus a complimentary book, value £20. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 07 January 2019)
Payments from YouGov, 50 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8RT, for completing surveys:
10 January 2018, received £30. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
15 February 2018, received £60. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
9 March 2018, received £60. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
22 March 2018, received £80. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
9 May 2018, received £70. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
13 June 2018, received £80. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
5 July 2018, received £70. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
30 July 2018, received £100. Hours: 25 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
28 August 2018, received £60. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 04 September 2018)
1 October 2018, received £60. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 10 October 2018)
18 October 2018, received £70. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 24 October 2018)
22 November 2018, received £100. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 28 November 2018)
7 December 2018, received £200. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 18 December 2018)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Racecourse Association Ltd
Address of donor: Winkfield Road, Ascot SL5 7HX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: a metal badge entitling the bearer to admittance to certain horse racing meetings in the UK during 2018. The badge is not available for purchase but its estimated value is between £0 and £1,000, depending on usage.
Date received: 1 January 2018
Date accepted: 1 January 2018
Donor status: company, registration 93447
(Registered 24 January 2018)
Name of donor: Ladbrokes Coral Group plc
Address of donor: 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6SQ
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: hospitality at Chepstow Racecourse for my wife and me, approximate value £300
Date received: 6 January 2018
Date accepted: 6 January 2018
Donor status: company, registration 566221
(Registered 26 March 2018)
Name of donor: Ladbrokes Coral Group plc
Address of donor: 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6SQ
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: hospitality at Cheltenham Racecourse for me on 14 March 2018 and for my wife and me on 15 March 2018, approximate total value £790
Date received: 14-15 March 2018
Date accepted: 14 March 2018
Donor status: company, registration 566221
(Registered 26 March 2018)
Name of donor: William Hill plc
Address of donor: Greenside House, 50 Station Road, Wood Green, London N22 7TP
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: hospitality at Cheltenham racecourse for two members of my staff, total value £540
Date received: 16 March 2018
Date accepted: 16 March 2018
Donor status: company, registration 4212563
(Registered 27 March 2018)
Name of donor: The Jockey Club
Address of donor: 75 High Holborn, London WC1V 6LS
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: hospitality at Aintree Racecourse for my wife and me, approx. value £1,318
Date received: 14 April 2018
Date accepted: 14 April 2018
Donor status: company, registration 2909409
(Registered 01 May 2018)
Name of donor: Ladbrokes Coral Group plc
Address of donor: 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6SQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: ticket and hospitality at Sandown for me, value of £175.
Date received: 7 July 2018
Date accepted: 7 July 2018
Donor status: company, registration 566221
(Registered 06 August 2018)
Name of donor: Sports Information Services Ltd
Address of donor: Whitehall Avenue, Kingston, Milton Keynes MK10 0AX
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: hospitality for my wife and me at Ascot Racecourse, total value £700
Date received: 22 June 2018
Date accepted: 22 June 2018
Donor status: company, registration 4243307
(Registered 06 August 2018)
Name of donor: William Hill plc
Address of donor: 1 Bedford Avenue, London WC1B 3AU
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: hospitality received at Doncaster Racecourse for my wife and me, approximate total value £560
Date received: 15 September 2018
Date accepted: 15 September 2018
Donor status: company, registration 4212563
(Registered 10 October 2018)
Name of donor: ARC Racing & Leisure Company
Address of donor: 3rd Floor, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London SW1P 4QP
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: Hospitality at Doncaster Racecourse for my wife and me, approximate total value £560
Date received: 14 September 2018
Date accepted: 14 September 2018
Donor status: company, registration 07997040
(Registered 17 October 2018)
Name of donor: Ladbrokes Coral Group plc
Address of donor: 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6SQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: tickets and hospitality at Newbury for my wife and me, total value of £300
Date received: 2 December 2018
Date accepted: 2 December 2018
Donor status: company, registration 566221
(Registered 02 January 2019)
Name of donor: Ladbrokes Coral Group plc
Address of donor: 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6SQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: tickets and hospitality at Chepstow for my wife and me, total value of £300
Date received: 27 December 2018
Date accepted: 27 December 2018
Donor status: company, registration 566221
(Registered 02 January 2019)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Ishida Europe Ltd
Address of donor: 11 Kettles Wood Drive, Woodgate Business Park, Birmingham B32 3DB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): £5,034.41 received on 5 March 2018 to pay for flights, hotel and subsistence for my wife and me
Destination of visit: Ethiopia
Dates of visit: 9-15 February 2018
Purpose of visit: To promote Ishida Europe Ltd in Ethiopia.
(Registered 26 March 2018)
Name of donor: (1) Ishida Europe Ltd (2) Eagle Scientific Ltd
Address of donor: (1) 11 Kettles Wood Drive, Woodgate Business Park, Birmingham B32 3DB (2) Lenton Street, Sandiacre NG10 5DJ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) £3,286.75 received on 24 October 2018 to pay for flights, hotel and subsistence for my wife and me (2) £2,036.75 received on 29 October 2018 to pay for flights, hotels and subsistence for my wife and me.
Destination of visit: Uganda and Rwanda
Dates of visit: 22-28 September 2018
Purpose of visit: To promote Ishida Europe Ltd and Eagle Scientific Ltd in Uganda and Rwanda.
(Registered 31 October 2018)
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
Flat in London: (i) and (ii). (Registered 24 February 2014; updated 08 June 2015)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my wife, Anne Marie Robertson, as Office Manager.