House of Commons
Session 2022-23
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The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 12 December 2022
Smith, Royston (Southampton, Itchen)
Smith, Royston (Southampton, Itchen)
1. Employment and earnings
Until 31 December 2021, I provided consultancy services to Barker Mill Estates, Longdown, Marchwood SO40 4UH. (Updated 28 February 2022)
18 March 2022, received £6,000 for the period 1 August 2021 – 31 October 2021. Hours: 30 hrs (10 hrs per month). (Registered 30 March 2022)
18 March 2022, received £4,000 for the period 1 November 2021 – 31 December 2021. Hours: 20 hrs (10 hrs per month). (Registered 30 March 2022)
Payments from Savanta ComRes, Four Millbank, London SW1P 3JA, for completing opinion surveys. All fees donated to local charities:
26 January 2022, payment of £75 for Parliamentary Survey. Hours 30 mins. (Registered 12 July 2022)
21 March 2022, payment of £100 for Spring Parliamentary Survey. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 12 July 2022)
20 May 2022, payment of £70 for Parliamentary Panel Survey. Hours 15 mins. (Registered 12 July 2022)
29 June 2022, payment of £75 for Parliamentary Panel Survey. Hours 20 mins. (Registered 12 July 2022)
26 September 2022, payment of £75 for Parliamentary Panel Survey. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
9 October 2022, payment of £50 for a survey. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
27 October 2022, payment of £75 for a survey. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 22 November 2022)
22 November 2022, payment of £50 for a survey. Hours: 10 mins. (Registered 22 November 2022)
Payments from YouGov, 50 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8RT, for completing opinion surveys. All fees donated to local charities:
6 December 2021, payment of £100 for December MPs survey. Hours 18 mins. (Registered 06 December 2021)
10 January 2022, payment of £100 for January MPs Survey. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 14 April 2022)
7 February 2022, payment of £120 for February MPs Survey. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 14 April 2022)
21 March 2022, payment of £80 for March MPs Survey. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 14 April 2022)
4 April 2022, payment of £100 for April MPs Survey. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 14 April 2022)
11 May 2022, payment of £70 for May 2022 MPs Survey. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 20 May 2022)
21 June 2022, payment of £90 for June MPs Survey. Hours 20 mins. (Registered 12 July 2022)
11 July 2022, payment of £100 for July MPs Survey. Hours 20 mins. (Registered 12 July 2022)
17 August 2022, payment of £80 for August MP Survey. Hours 15 mins. (Registered 18 August 2022)
10 October 2022, payment of £100 for September MP survey. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
27 October 2022, payment of £100 for October MP survey. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 22 November 2022)
22 November 2022, payment of £100 for November MP survey. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 22 November 2022)
16 March 2022, payment of £225 from Ipsos MORI, 3 Thomas More Square, London E1W 1YW, for Winter 2021 MPs Survey. Hours: 1 hr. Fee paid direct to local charity. (Registered 22 March 2022)
Payments from Yonder Consulting, Northburgh House, 10 Northburgh Street, London, EC1V 0AT for completing opinion surveys. All fees donated to local charities: (Registered 10 October 2022)
25 January 2022, payment of £75 for an MP Panel Survey. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
10 May 2022, payment of £75 for April/May MP Panel Survey. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
29 June 2022, payment of £75 for June/July MP Panel Survey. Hours: 20 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
6 September 2022, payment of £75 for a survey. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
10 October 2022, payment of £75 for October MP Panel Survey. Hours:15 mins. (Registered 10 October 2022)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Genting Casinos UK Ltd
Address of donor: Genting Club Star City, Watson Road, Birmingham B7 5SA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for Tottenham Hotspur vs Southampton, total value £600
Date received: 9 February 2022
Date accepted: 9 February 2022
Donor status: company, registration 01519689
(Registered 02 March 2022)
Name of donor: Southampton Football Club Ltd
Address of donor: St Mary's Stadium, Britannia Road, Southampton SO14 5FP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for Southampton vs Crystal Palace, total value £700
Date received: 30 April 2022
Date accepted: 30 April 2022
Donor status: company, registration 00053301
(Registered 19 May 2022)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Kingdom of Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Address of donor: PO Box 547, Government Road, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation, and meals with a value of £5,349
Destination of visit: Bahrain
Dates of visit: 18-22 November 2021
Purpose of visit: Parliamentary delegation to the IISS Manama Dialogue 2021 in order to understand the Middle East’s most pressing security challenges.
(Registered 06 December 2021)
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
Three flats in Southampton: (i) and (ii). (Registered 04 June 2015)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Vigilo Ltd trading as RMJ Public Relations. (Registered 4 June 2015; updated 15 December 2015 and 28 February 2022)
8. Miscellaneous
Since before my election, a Director of the Blue Lamp Trust; a charity which raises money, through driver training, to help vulnerable people who have been victims of crime. (Registered 16 December 2015; updated 26 January 2016)