The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 29 April 2024

Lucas, Caroline (Brighton, Pavilion)

Lucas, Caroline (Brighton, Pavilion)

1. Employment and earnings

Role, work or services: Appearing as a guest and panellist
Payer: BBC, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA

Payment: £200 for appearing as a guest and panellist on Any Questions.
Received on: 28 March 2023. Hours: 12 hrs approx. including preparation.

(Registered 3 May 2023)

Payment: £200 for appearing as a guest and panellist on Any Questions.
Received on: 24 October 2023. Hours: 10 hrs approx.

(Registered 24 November 2023)

Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Guardian News and Media Ltd, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU

Payment expected: £100 for an article written on 21 September 2023.
Completed or provided on: 21 September 2023. Hours: 2 hrs.

(Registered 21 September 2023)

Payment: £134.22 for an article.
Received on: 12 May 2023. Hours: 2 hrs.

(Registered 21 September 2023)

Payment: £100 for an article.
Received on: 27 July 2023. Hours: 2 hrs.

(Registered 21 September 2023)

Payment expected: £321.25 for an article written on 27 September 2023.
Completed or provided on: 27 September 2023. Hours: 2 hrs.

(Registered 29 September 2023)

Role, work or services: Writing a book
Payer: A M Heath & Company Limited (literary agent), 6 Warwick Court, London WC1R 5DJ

Payment: £2,050 as a second advance payment.
Received on: 6 February 2024. Hours: 450 hrs estimated over the period 4 April 2022 to 30 October 2023.
Ultimate payer: Penguin Random House (publisher), 20 Vauxhall Bridge Rd, London SW1V 2SA

(Registered 10 April 2024)

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

Name of donor: Matthew Oakeshott
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 to my local party to help fund general election campaign staff
Donor status: individual

(Registered 21 August 2023)

Name of donor: John Pemberton
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £20,000 loan for general election planning
Donor status: individual

(Registered 21 November 2023)

8. Miscellaneous

Shares (not registrable under Category 7) in Brighton and Hove Energy Co-op.
Date interest ended: 24 March 2023

(Registered 20 December 2012; updated 15 April 2024)

Along with two other MPs I have been party to a legal challenge filed in the European Court of Human Rights at Strasbourg - which was confirmed by the Court on 5 September 2022. The legal proceedings are funded through crowdfunding by For the Citizens Ltd (known as The Citizens). Total costs incurred to date between the three MPs (and two other individuals), which will be capped under a fee agreement with our solicitors, are £28,536 (inc VAT) (consisting of £3,570 counsel fees and £24,966 solicitors fees).
Date interest arose: 16 March 2022

(Registered 21 September 2022)