House of Commons
Session 2023-24
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The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 29 April 2024
Stewart, Bob (Beckenham)
Stewart, Bob (Beckenham)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: William Hughes
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £800 to the legal action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 14 December 2023
Date received: 4 November 2023
Date accepted: 4 November 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 19 December 2023)
Name of donor: Chris Spriggs
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £500 to the legal action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 14 December 2023
Date received: 6 November 2023
Date accepted: 6 November 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 19 December 2023)
Name of donor: Richard Munton
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £500 to the legal action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 14 December 2023
Date received: 12 November 2023
Date accepted: 12 November 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 19 December 2023)
Name of donor: William Hughes
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £130 to the legal action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 14 December 2023
Date received: 4 November 2023
Date accepted: 4 November 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 19 December 2023)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: (1) Lockheed Martin UK Ltd (2) CAE U.K. Plc
Address of donor: (1) Cunard House, 15 Lower Regent Street, London SW1Y 4LR (2) Innovation Drive, Burgess Hill RH15 9TW
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Domestic transport and subsistence for me and a member of staff (value is estimated), value £387 (2) Domestic transport and subsistence for me and a member of staff (value is estimated), value £387
Destination of visit: Italy (Monte Cassino)
Dates of visit: 25 July 2022 to 28 July 2022
Purpose of visit: APPG Armed Forces study tour of military cemeteries and battlefields.
(Registered 23 August 2022)
Name of donor: Government of Gibraltar
Address of donor: 3 Convent Place, GX11 1AA, Gibraltar
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£207), accommodation (£525) and hospitality (£150), value £882
Destination of visit: Gibraltar
Dates of visit: 7 September 2022 to 10 September 2022
Purpose of visit: Attendance at Gibraltar's National Day in my capacity as secretary of the APPG on Gibraltar.
(Registered 21 September 2022)
Name of donor: Government of Bahrain
Address of donor: Bahrain Embassy, 30 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8QB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£649.66), accommodation (£428) and meals (£167.90), value £1,245.56
Destination of visit: Bahrain
Dates of visit: 8 November 2022 to 12 November 2022
Purpose of visit: Visit to Bahrain Air Show and meeting with Foreign Minister.
(Registered 30 November 2022)
Name of donor: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the UAE
Address of donor: King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation and meals, value £6,051
Destination of visit: United Arab Emirates
Dates of visit: 11 February 2023 to 16 February 2023
Purpose of visit: Delegation to the UAE (As APPG for UAE Vice Chair).
(Registered 27 February 2023)
Name of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Taiwan
Address of donor: Office of Taiwanese Representative, 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0EB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£3,820.91), hotel (£988), meals (£330), rail travel (£130) and minibus (£147), value £5,415.91
Destination of visit: Taiwan
Dates of visit: 19 March 2023 to 24 March 2023
Purpose of visit: British-Taiwan APPG visit to meet ministers and officials to learn about the situation in Taiwan.
(Registered 4 April 2023)
Name of donor: Government of Gibraltar
Address of donor: Gibraltar House, The Strand, London WC2R 1JA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight (£371), hotel accommodation for four nights (£760) and general hospitality (£200), value £1,331
Destination of visit: Gibraltar
Dates of visit: 7 September 2023 to 11 September 2023
Purpose of visit: Gibraltar APPG visit for National Day.
(Registered 14 September 2023)
Name of donor: (1) Wael Al-Qadi (2) House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Address of donor: (1) private (2) Abdali, King Hussein Street, Building No. 205, Amman, Jordan
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Flights, value £853 (2) Accommodation, transport and meals, value £583
Destination of visit: Jordan
Dates of visit: 22 September 2023 to 26 September 2023
Purpose of visit: Conservative Middle East Council visit to gain a deeper understanding of the strategic links between Jordan and the UK, and regional issues.
(Registered 11 October 2023)
Name of donor: Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Address of donor: PO Box 547, Government Road, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transportation (£701.01), accommodation (£720) and dinners/hospitality (£187.50), value £1,608.51
Destination of visit: Bahrain
Dates of visit: 17 November 2023 to 19 November 2023
Purpose of visit: Attending IISS Manama Dialogue 2023 as part of a Conservative Middle East Council delegation.
(Registered 6 December 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
Crowdfunding support from Support Rt Hon Bob Stewart DSO MP, to help cover a fine and other legal costs. The value of the fund is £19,592. No funds have been drawn down to date.
Date interest arose: 9 November 2023
(Registered 14 December 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
Name: Claire Podbielski-Stewart
Relationship: Spouse
Role: Senior Parliamentary Assistant
Working pattern: Part time
(Registered 15 May 2015)