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

Smith, Alyn (Stirling)

Smith, Alyn (Stirling)

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Edinburgh
Interest held: from 13 May 2022
Ownership details: Co-owned with and occupied by family members

(Registered 30 September 2022)

8. Miscellaneous

Honorary Associate of the British Veterinary Association (unpaid).

(Registered 10 January 2020)

Honorary Vice President of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (unpaid).

(Registered 10 January 2020)

Adviser (unpaid) to the Foreign Policy Centre Political Council. This is a nonpartisan organisation.
Date interest arose: 26 June 2020

(Registered 16 July 2020)

Political Adviser (unpaid) to the Political Advisory Board of the European Movement UK, a pressure group.
Date interest arose: 20 July 2020

(Registered 23 July 2020)

A Member (unpaid) of the First Minister’s Standing Council on Europe, an advisory body to the Scottish Government.
Date interest arose: 14 July 2016

(Registered 23 July 2020)

Along with For the Citizens Ltd (known as The Citizens) and three other MPs, I have been party to judicial review proceedings crowdfunded through The Citizens, The Old Workshop, 1 Ecclesall Road South, Sheffield, S11 9PA. Total costs incurred to date between the four MPs, which will be capped, are £161,331 (consisting of £59,017.50 counsel fees, £102,059.50 solicitor fees, and £254 disbursements.
Date interest arose: 19 October 2020

(Registered 5 November 2020; updated 2 February 2021 and 30 April 2021)

Member of the Board of Trustees of the Guardians of Scotland Trust. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 13 June 2022

(Registered 27 June 2022)

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)

Honorary Vice President of the European Movement in Scotland. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 22 January 2024

(Registered 22 January 2024)