House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 26 May 2020

Grant, Mrs Helen (Maidstone and The Weald)

Grant, Mrs Helen (Maidstone and The Weald)

1. Employment and earnings

From 25 March 2019 until 24 April 2020, consultant providing business advice to The Tote (formerly Alizeti Capital Limited, which was a 25% shareholder in The Tote). Address: 6th Floor, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5EB. I received £30,000 a year (£2,500 a month) in a combination of shares and cash. Hours: 20 hrs per calendar month. (Registered 28 March 2019; updated 24 February 2020 and 14 May 2020)

Payments from ComRes, Four Millbank, London SW1P 3JA, for completing surveys:

29 March 2019, payment of £75. Hours: approx. 30 mins. (Registered 02 October 2019)

17 May 2019, payment of £75. Hours: approx. 30 mins. (Registered 02 October 2019)

17 May 2019, another payment of £75. Hours: approx. 30 mins. (Registered 02 October 2019)

16 August 2019, payment of £75. Hours: approx. 30 mins. (Registered 02 October 2019)

16 August 2019, another payment of £75. Hours: approx. 30 mins. (Registered 02 October 2019)

6 November 2019, payment of £75 for a survey on 22 September 2019. Hours: approx. 30 mins. (Registered 13 December 2019)

15 July 2019, payment of £200 from Ipsos MORI, 3 Thomas More Square, London E1W 1YW, for completing a survey. Hours: approx. 1 hr. (Registered 02 October 2019)

From 1 January 2020 until further notice, adviser to the Nest Start-up Academy, an online platform to help aspiring entrepreneurs from diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds. Address: 24 Queen Annes Gate, London SW1H 9AA. I receive £45,000 a year. Hours: 24 hrs per calendar month. First payment expected on 28 February 2020. (Registered 24 February 2020)

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Name of donor: Gallagher Group Ltd
Address of donor: Leitrim House, Coldharbour Lane, Aylesford ME20 7NS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,544.10 in purchasing tickets for and items at a fundraiser
Donor status: company, registration 2297920
(Registered 07 January 2020)

Name of donor: Kulvinder Singh
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 07 January 2020)

Name of donor: Quinn Estates Ltd
Address of donor: Highland Court Farm, Bridge, Canterbury CT4 5HW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3040.10 in purchasing tickets for and items at a fundraiser
Donor status: company, registration 05150902
(Registered 11 January 2020)

Name of donor: Don Williams
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1770.05 in purchasing tickets for and items at a fundraiser
Donor status: individual
(Registered 11 January 2020)

Name of donor: Christopher Howarth
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £4,063.12
Donor status: individual
(Registered 11 January 2020)

Name of donor: Vicky Wade
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 11 January 2020)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Alizeti Capital Ltd
Address of donor: c/o Osborne Clarke LLP, 6th Floor, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5EB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets, and associated hospitality, for Royal Ascot in my capacity as an adviser to Alizeti; value £3,520 in total
Date received: 19 June 2019
Date accepted: 19 June 2019
Donor status: company, registration 11119798
(Registered 24 July 2019)

Name of donor: Ascot Racecourse Ltd
Address of donor: Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7JX
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets, and associated hospitality, at Royal Ascot, which I received in my capacity as former Minister for Sport; value £598 in total
Date received: 20 June 2019
Date accepted: 20 June 2019
Donor status: company, registration 04320977
(Registered 26 July 2019)

Name of donor: Dr Kulvinder Singh
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Food and drinks for fifty people at a party following the General Election, approx. value £500
Date received: 21 December 2019
Date accepted: 21 December 2019
Donor status: individual
(Registered 17 January 2020)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: Rami Ranger
Address of donor: private
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): accommodation for two people in a private apartment, total value £700 (£100 a night for 7 nights)
Destination of visit: Spain
Dates of visit: 23 to 30 May 2019
Purpose of visit: private holiday.
(Registered 06 June 2019)

Name of donor: Mel and Beverley Streek
Address of donor: private
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation in a private holiday home, total value £1,000 (£100 a night for 10 nights)
Destination of visit: France
Dates of visit: 13-23 September 2019
Purpose of visit: Private holiday.
(Registered 05 November 2019)

Name of donor: Africa House London Ltd
Address of donor: 11 Chilworth Place, Barking, Essex IG11 0FL
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: Return flights for two people from London to Abuja, return domestic flights from Abuja to Sokoto and three nights hotel accommodation in Abuja; total value £5,000
Destination of visit: Sokoto City and Abuja, Nigeria
Dates of visit: 28 January to 3 February 2020
Purpose of visit: To observe and participate in a scoping visit by the Judicial College, London to prepare a proposal for Judicial Training in Sokoto State and in the Federal Capital Territory to help strengthen the Rule of Law at State level in Nigeria, and to visit various projects for the empowerment of women and girls in Sokoto State.
(Registered 12 February 2020)

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

Commercial offices and storage in Croydon, Surrey, held in trust by James Hay Pension Trustees Ltd, on behalf of myself and my husband: (i) and from 1 April 2017, (ii). (Updated 07 September 2015 and 03 April 2017)

8. Miscellaneous

From May 2016, Trustee of the Social Mobility Foundation. (Registered 08 June 2016)

From August 2015, Patron of Women in Racing. (Registered 08 June 2016)

From 24 October 2017, Chair of the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network, Department for Education, Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith St, Westminster, London SW1P 3BT. The network aims to increase the proportion of BAME apprenticeships. (Registered 22 November 2017)

From 8 January 2018 until 24 May 2019, Vice Chair of the Conservative Party. This post carried a part time salary. (Registered 26 January 2018; updated 11 January 2020)

From August 2019, Vice Chair of the Conservative Party. This post carries a part time salary. (Registered 11 January 2020)

9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

I employ my husband, Simon Grant, as Senior Parliamentary Assistant.

 

Prepared 28th May 2020