House of Commons
Session 2022-23
Publications on the internet
The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 26 June 2023
Truss, Elizabeth (South West Norfolk)
Truss, Elizabeth (South West Norfolk)
1. Employment and earnings
Royalty payments from Springer Nature Ltd, The Campus, 4 Crinan Street, London N1 9XW, for a book written and published in 2012:
28 April 2023, received £1,853.80. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 05 May 2023)
Payments received via Chartwell Speakers, Colonnade Walk, 123 Buckingham Place Road, London SW1W 9SH:
28 February 2023, received £65,751.62 for a speaking engagement from Ananda Bazar Patrika (ABP) Network, 301, Boston House, 3rd Floor, Suren Road, Andheri - East, Mumbai- 400093. The payer also provided me and a staff member with accommodation valued at approximately £1,800, plus non-taxable expenses including flights. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 29 March 2023)
28 March 2023, received £6,443.60 for a speaking engagement from Tokyo University, 3 Chome-8-1 Komaba, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-004. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 30 March 2023)
30 May 2023, received £80,000 for a speaking engagement from Prospect Foundation, Tingzhou Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, 100048, Taiwan. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 20 June 2023)
16 June 2023, received £32,000 for a speaking engagement from Neue Zürcher Zeitung AG, Zweigniederlassung NZZ Connect, Viktoriastrasse 72 3013 Bern, Switzerland. The payer also provided me and a staff member with accommodation valued at approximately £910, and flights valued at £1,717. Chartwell Speakers paid for Zurich Airport VIP Service, value £612. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 20 June 2023)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Jon Moynihan
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £20,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 18 July 2022
Date accepted: 18 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Grolar Developments Ltd
Address of donor: Reedham House, 31 King Street West, Manchester M3 2PJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £15,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 18 July 2022
Date accepted: 18 July 2022
Donor status: company, registration 10988419
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Phillip Jeans
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 20 July 2022
Date accepted: 20 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: SJJ Contracts Ltd
Address of donor: 25 Peel House Lane, Widnes WA8 6TN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £15,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 22 July 2022
Date accepted: 22 July 2022
Donor status: company, registration 12110648
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Fitriani Hay
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £100,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 25 July 2022
Date accepted: 25 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Gary Mond
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 25 July 2022
Date accepted: 25 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Natasha Barnaba
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £50,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 25 July 2022
Date accepted: 25 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Natasha Barnaba
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £50,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 26 July 2022
Date accepted: 26 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Howard Shore
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £50,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 26 July 2022
Date accepted: 26 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Gordon Phillips
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 27 July 2022
Date accepted: 27 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Tungsten West plc
Address of donor: Shakespeare Martineau LLP, 6th Floor, 60 Gracechurch Street, London EC3V 0HR
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £4,050
Date received: 1 August 2022
Date accepted: 1 August 2022
Donor status: company, registration 11310159
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Andrew Law
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £5,127
Date received: 1 August 2022
Date accepted: 1 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Linda Edwards
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 1 August 2022
Date accepted: 1 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Smoked Salmon
Address of donor: Stour Road, Fish Island, Bow, London E3 2NT
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 1 August 2022
Date accepted: 1 August 2022
Donor status: company, registration 03675632
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Clara Freeman
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 1 August 2022
Date accepted: 1 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Tony Gallagher
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £5,500
Date received: 1 August 2022
Date accepted: 1 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: JC Bamford Excavators Ltd
Address of donor: Lakeside Works Rocester, Uttoxeter ST14 5JP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £5,316
Date received: 2 August 2022
Date accepted: 2 August 2022
Donor status: company, registration 00561597
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Alison Frost
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 2 August 2022
Date accepted: 2 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Michael Spencer
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £25,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 2 August 2022
Date accepted: 2 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 August 2022)
Name of donor: Lord Greville Howard of Rising
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £4,356
Date received: 15 July 2022
Date accepted: 15 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 15 August 2022)
Name of donor: Baroness Sheila Noakes
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 20 July 2022
Date accepted: 20 July 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 16 August 2022)
Name of donor: Barbara Yerolemou
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 to support my Conservative Party leadership campaign
Date received: 1 August 2022
Date accepted: 1 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 16 August 2022)
Name of donor: JC Bamford Excavators Ltd
Address of donor: Lakeside Works Rocester, Uttoxeter ST14 5JP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £8,825
Date received: 22 August 2022
Date accepted: 22 August 2022
Donor status: company, registration 00561597
(Registered 12 September 2022)
Name of donor: Graham Edwards
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £50,000
Date received: 25 August 2022
Date accepted: 25 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 14 September 2022)
Name of donor: Nigel Vinson
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £5,000
Date received: 4 September 2022
Date accepted: 4 September 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 14 September 2022)
Name of donor: Big Ben Films Ltd
Address of donor: 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: To support my Conservative Party leadership campaign, transport with a value of £16,500
Date received: 23 August 2022
Date accepted: 23 August 2022
Donor status: company, registration 00384964
(Registered 20 October 2022)
Name of donor: Jon Moynihan
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £33,265.48 to cover winding up costs for my leadership campaign including transport, research, office services, and supporter events
Date received: 26 September 2022
Date accepted: 26 September 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 11 November 2022)
Name of donor: Johan Eliasch
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,500 for staff and office costs to support me with policy
Date received: 5 January 2023
Date accepted: 5 January 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 26 January 2023)
Name of donor: Johan Eliasch
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,500 for staff and office costs to support me with policy
Date received: 25 January 2023
Date accepted: 25 January 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 26 January 2023)
Name of donor: Johan Eliasch
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,500 for staff and office costs to support me with policy
Date received: 24 February 2023
Date accepted: 24 February 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 27 February 2023)
Name of donor: Johan Eliasch
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,500 for staff and office costs to support me with policy
Date received: 21 March 2023
Date accepted: 21 March 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 21 March 2023)
Name of donor: Jeremy Hosking
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £50,000 for staff and office costs to support me with policy
Date received: 6 April 2023
Date accepted: 6 April 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 25 April 2023)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Windsor Suite, Windsor Close, Offwhittle Road, Western Perimeter Road, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport TW6 2GA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport for four people, total value £2,000
Date received: 4 December 2022
Date accepted: 4 December 2022
Donor status: company, registration 01991017
(Registered 22 December 2022)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Windsor Suite, Windsor Close, Offwhittle Road, Western Perimeter Road, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport TW6 2GA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport for six people, total value £2,000
Date received: 22 December 2022
Date accepted: 22 December 2022
Donor status: company, registration 01991017
(Registered 22 December 2022)
Name of donor: UK Music
Address of donor: 33 Foley Street, London W1W 7TL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket to the Brit Awards 2023 with hospitality, value £1,320
Date received: 7 February 2023
Date accepted: 7 February 2023
Donor status: company, registration 03245288
(Registered 21 February 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 15 February 2023
Date accepted: 15 February 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 14 March 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 22 February 2023
Date accepted: 22 February 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 14 March 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 24 February 2023
Date accepted: 24 February 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 14 March 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Ltd
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of Windsor Suite for me and a member of staff at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 11 April 2023
Date accepted: 11 April 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 25 April 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 12 May 2023
Date accepted: 12 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 25 May 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Ltd
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 14 May 2023
Date accepted: 14 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 07 June 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 15 May 2023
Date accepted: 15 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 07 June 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport, value £1,800
Date received: 20 May 2023
Date accepted: 20 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 07 June 2023)
Name of donor: Heathrow Airport Limited
Address of donor: The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow TW6 2GW
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of the Windsor Suite at Heathrow Airport; value £1,800
Date received: 7 June 2023
Date accepted: 7 June 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05757208
(Registered 20 June 2023)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Michael Ashcroft
Address of donor: private
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £12,210.60
Destination of visit: Washington DC
Dates of visit: 4-8 December 2022
Purpose of visit: To attend the 2022 International Democracy Union Conference in Washington.
(Registered 19 December 2022)
Name of donor: IPAC Global Ltd
Address of donor: 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£6,800) and hotel accommodation (£1,800) for me and a member of staff for three nights, total value £8,600
Destination of visit: Tokyo
Dates of visit: 16-19 February 2023
Purpose of visit: Attendance at a Symposium in Tokyo, hosted by IPAC.
(Registered 14 March 2023)
Name of donor: Heritage Foundation
Address of donor: 214 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington D.C. 20002-4999, USA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights for me and a member of staff, (£4,800) and provision of accommodation for me, my husband, two children and one member of staff for five nights (estimated value £2,800), total estimated value £7,600
Destination of visit: Washington DC
Dates of visit: 11-16 April 2023
Purpose of visit: To deliver the Margaret Thatcher Freedom lecture.
(Registered 02 May 2023)
Name of donor: Pacific Forum International
Address of donor: 1003 Bishop Street, Pauahi Tower, Suite 1150, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£15,520) and hotel accommodation (£2,392) for me and my husband for four nights, total value £17,912
Destination of visit: Honolulu
Dates of visit: 7-12 May 2023
Purpose of visit: Attendance at a Pacific Forum meeting on freedom and democracy.
(Registered 25 May 2023)
Name of donor: Alliance of Democracies Foundation
Address of donor: Bredgade 71, 1. th. 1260 Copenhagen K, Denmark
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£757) and hotel accommodation (£584) for me and one member of staff for one night, total value £1,341
Destination of visit: Copenhagen
Dates of visit: 14-15 May 2023
Purpose of visit: Participation at Copenhagen Democracy Summit on the subject of Economic NATO.
(Registered 07 June 2023)
Name of donor: Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Address of donor: No. 2, Ketagalan Blvd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£7,670) and provision of hospitality (£264) and accommodation for four nights (estimated value £2,907) for me and one member of staff, total estimated value £10,841
Destination of visit: Taiwan
Dates of visit: 15-20 May 2023
Purpose of visit: For meetings with Taiwanese ministers and President to support the free democracy of Taiwan.
(Registered 07 June 2023)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
From 17 January 2023, The Office of Liz Truss Limited, which provides support for my ongoing public activities. (Registered 21 February 2023)