House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 4 March 2024

Kwarteng, Kwasi (Spelthorne)

Kwarteng, Kwasi (Spelthorne)

1. Employment and earnings

Payments from GB News, Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane, London EC4R 3TT:

14 April 2023, received £1,000 for an appearance on the Camilla Tominey show. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 20 April 2023)

31 May 2023, received £1,000 for an appearance on Dan Wooton Tonight on 11 April 2023. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 15 June 2023)

26 June 2023, received £3,000 for appearances on Dan Wootton Tonight, on 8 and 30 May 2023 and 19 June 2023. Hours: 9 hrs. (Registered 04 July 2023)

12 July 2023, received £1,000 for an appearance on the Camilla Tominey show. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 19 July 2023)

1 August 2023, received £3,000 for appearances on 11, 19 and 24 July 2023. Hours: 9 hrs. (Registered 02 August 2023)

17 August 2023, received £2,000 for appearances on 26 July and 3 August 2023. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 04 September 2023)

11 September 2023, received £3,000 for appearances on 6, 8 and 16 August 2023. Hours: 9 hrs. (Registered 20 September 2023)

9 October 2023, received £1,000 for appearances on 11 and 12 September 2023. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 11 October 2023)

9 November 2023, received £1,000 for an appearance on GB News on 16 August 2023. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 13 November 2023)

4 December 2023, received £1,000 for appearances on 13 and 19 November 2023. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 06 December 2023)

22 December 2023, received £1,000 for appearances on 22 and 28 November 2023. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 04 January 2024)

Payments from Talk TV, the News Building, 1 London Bridge Street, London SE1 9GF:

24 April 2023, received £1,500 for appearances on 16 February and 23 March 2023. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 04 May 2023)

21 December 2023, received £500 for an appearance on 1 December 2023. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 04 January 2024)

4 May 2023, received £500 from the Spectator, 22 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP, for a book review. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 16 May 2023)

30 May 2023, received £27,000 from Tamedia Finanz und Wirtschaft AG, CA80387/SC105, Zentraler Rechnungseingag, Postfach, 8021 Zurich, for a keynote speech at the Fund Experts Forum 2023. Hours: 12 hrs including preparation. (Registered 07 June 2023; updated 17 July 2023)

6 July 2023, received £8,500 from Institutional Investor, 8 Bouverie Street, London EC4Y 8AX, via Chartwell Speakers, 21 Upper Mount Street, Dublin DO2 ND82, for a keynote speech at the Annual Institutional Investor UK & Ireland Summit. Hours: 12 hrs including preparation. (Registered 17 July 2023)

Payments from the Daily Telegraph, 111 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 0DT:

12 December 2023, received £400 for an article published on 23 November 2023. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 20 December 2023)

6 February 2024, received £700 for an article published on 6 January 2024. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 08 February 2024)

21 December 2023, received £6,000 from Renewable UK (renewable energy trade association), the Conduit, 6 Langley Street, London WC2H 9JA, for delivering the keynote speech at the Legal and Finance Conference on 23 November 2023. Hours: 10 hrs. (Registered 04 January 2024)

20 January 2024, received £35,000 from Fortescue Future Industries International Pty Ltd (green technology and energy company), 87 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA 6004 Australia, for consultancy advice. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 31 January 2024)

8 February 2024, received £500 from Energy Voice, 5th Floor, Marischal Square, Aberdeen AB10 1BL, for an article in E-FWD (part of Energy Voice). Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 08 February 2024)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: J P Morgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd
Address of donor: 60 Victoria Embankment, London EC4Y 0JP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Guest at a business dinner, value £300.47
Date received: 22 May 2023
Date accepted: 22 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration 1161446
(Registered 31 July 2023)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit
Address of donor: 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight (£660), accommodation (£759.65) and subsistence (estimated at a maximum of £100), value £1,519.65
Destination of visit: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dates of visit: 8-11 December 2023
Purpose of visit: Attendance at COP28 to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation process.
(Registered 20 December 2023)

 

Prepared 7th March 2024