House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 26 June 2023

O'Hara, Brendan (Argyll and Bute)

O'Hara, Brendan (Argyll and Bute)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: Bellweather International
Address of donor: 694 E 230 N, Lindon, Utah, USA, 84042
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £2,526.83
Destination of visit: Poland
Dates of visit: 7-11 May 2022
Purpose of visit: In my capacity as Vice Chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, advocacy for a joint European response to the Ukraine crisis.
(Registered 10 June 2022)

Name of donor: Mankind is my Business
Address of donor: 6890 South 2300 East 712019, Salt Lake City, Utah 84121, USA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £1,139.17
Destination of visit: Abuja, Nigeria
Dates of visit: 28 May - 3 June 2022
Purpose of visit: In my capacity as Vice Chair of the APPG for International Freedom of Religion or Belief, to help with freeing Leah Sharibu and Mubarak Bala. Converse with Nigerian government officials about Article 18. Speak with civil society leaders to gain evidence on refugees and persecuted religious people in Nigeria.
(Registered 10 June 2022)

Name of donor: Bellwether International
Address of donor: 694 E 230 N, Lindon, Utah, USA 84042
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, hotels, food and security, value £1,456.96
Destination of visit: Iraq
Dates of visit: 10-14 February 2023
Purpose of visit: As Chair of APPG Yazidi visited the internally displaced people’s camps in the Kurdistan region of Iraq to gain an understanding of the situation and the issues faced by the Yazidi people.
(Registered 08 March 2023)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Director and shareholder of Oh! Television; a television production company. The company has not traded. (Registered 11 January 2016)

8. Miscellaneous

From 26 April 2021, a Director of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 19 May 2021)

9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

I employ my wife, Catherine O'Hara, as full time Office Manager. (Registered 19 January 2016; updated 08 October 2020)

 

Prepared 27th June 2023