Register of Members' Interests Contents


FABER - FYFE

FABER, David (Westbury)
1.Remunerated directorships
Freestream Aircraft Ltd.; private aircraft hire.
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Underwriting Member of Lloyd's.
Categories of business: All except Life.
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Sterling Marketing Ltd. (marketing consultants).
 
FABRICANT, Michael (Lichfield)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
Occasional contributions to press and broadcasting.
Parliamentary reviewer for the Institution of Electrical Engineers on engineering matters. Fee received is passed on in full for researcher for IEE. (£1,001-£5,000)
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Provision, free of charge, by SolNet Systems Limited of Lichfield of internet site detailing my parliamentary and constituency work on the world wide web.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
Free membership of the Congress Private Dining Club of Westminister, provided by the Club. (Registered 24 May 1999)
 
FALLON, Michael (Sevenoaks)
1.Remunerated directorships
Just Learning Ltd; nursery schools.
Bannatyne Fitness Ltd.; fitness clubs.
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fees from occasional market research, journalism and lecturing.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
9 February 1998, I attended the Brit Awards as a guest of British Music Rights. (Registered 1 March 1999)
6.Overseas visits
26-28 February 1999, to Seoul, Korea, to attend a conference on "Market Economy, Democracy and Development", organised by the Government of South Korea and the World Bank. Flight and accommodation paid for by the organisers. (Registered 1 March 1999)
10-12 September 1999, to Cadenabbia, Italy, to attend CDU-Conservative Conference. Flight and expenses paid by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. (Registered 25 November 1999)
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Just Learning Ltd.
Metermaster Ltd.; automated metering.
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Director (unremunerated), International Care and Relief; overseas charity based in Kent.
Director (unremunerated), Metermaster Ltd.
 
FEARN, Ronnie (Southport)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Councillor, Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
30 September 1999, I attended the Scottish and Newcastle (Pontins) 250 years celebration in Edinburgh, including one night's hotel accommodation for myself and my wife following the Celebration Dinner, costs met by the Scottish and Newcastle Brewery. (Registered 19 October 1999)
31 December 1999, four tickets for the Millennium Dome opening celebration provided by the New Millennium Experience Company. (Registered 10 January 2000)
6.Overseas visits
17-18 May 1999, to Geneva, in my capacity as Liberal Democrat Tourism spokesperson, to attend the EIBTM (European Incentive and Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition)/EMILG (European Meeting and Incentive Industry Liaison Group) working dinner and visit to exhibition on the Opening Day. Return flight and one night's accommodation sponsored by EIBTM. (Registered 19 May 1999)
1-3 July 1999, to Amsterdam, to visit the British Tourist Association office in my capacity as Liberal Democrat Tourism spokesperson. All expenses met by the British Tourist Association. (Registered 5 July 1999)
 
FIELD, Rt. Hon. Frank (Birkenhead)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Freelance writer and journalist.
Regular column in the Sunday People. (£15,001-£20,000)
Occasional fees for public speaking engagements.
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Provision of a research secretary by the Institute of Community Studies.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
22 May 1999, ticket and supper at Glyndebourne provided by the Prudential. (Registered 24 May 1999)
8.Land and Property
House in Chiswick.
 
FISHER, Mark (Stoke-on-Trent Central)
Nil.
 
FITZPATRICK, Jim (Poplar and Canning Town)
1.Remunerated directorships
The Fire Protection Association (non-executive). (£1,001-£5,000)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fee received for chairing conference of the Fire Industry Council in Birmingham on 11 May 1999. The Council also met the cost of my fares.
Fee received for setting up and chairing the National Council of the Fire Protection Association, and launching UK Fire Safety Week.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
9 February 1998, I received two tickets for the Brit Awards from the British Phonographic Industry. (Registered 25 February 1999)
16 February 1999, I received one ticket to the Brit Awards from The London Arena. (Registered 25 February 1999)
4 July 1999, two tickets for "Party in the Park", courtesy of Capital Radio. (Registered 5 July 1999)
I have received two season tickets to West Ham United's Director's Box for the 1999/2000 season. (Registered 11 August 1999)
September 1999, during the visit of the Hungarian Parliamentary Football Team to the UK, I received hospitality sponsored by Powergen Ltd., Provident Finance and West Ham FC. (Registered 17 December 1999)
6.Overseas visits
26-29 April 1999, study visit to the United Arab Emirates at the invitation of the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research, who met the expenses of the visit. (Registered 18 May 1999)
22-27 June 1999, to Bangladesh, flights and board paid for by Awami League political organisation. (Registered 29 June 1999)p
24 August 1999, to Metz, France for a football match, flight paid for by West Ham United FC. (Registered 6 September 1999)
10 September 1999, to Portugal with the Parliamentary Football Team, travel costs met by National Express Ltd., cost of football kit met by Spall Sports. (Registered 17 December 1999)
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Director of Tower Hamlets Education Business Partnership (unremunerated).
Director of Tower Hamlets College (unremunerated).
 
FITZSIMONS, Lorna (Rochdale)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
I receive occasional fees for media work and lecturing.
 
FLIGHT, Howard (Arundel and South Downs)
1.Remunerated directorships
Joint Chairman, Investec Guinness Flight Ltd.
Director of the following subsidiary and associated companies:
Guinness Flight Global Strategy Fund Ltd. (Guernsey).
Guinness Flight International Accumulation Fund Ltd. (Guernsey). (Director's fees for the above two companies are credited to Investec Guinness Flight, not to myself personally).
Investec Guinness Flight Fund Managers (Ireland) Ltd. (unremunerated).
Guinness Flight Select Funds PLC (Ireland) (unremunerated).
First India Asset Management Ltd. (India) (unremunerated)
Investec Guinness Flight Investment Management Ltd. (unremunerated).
Guinness Flight Trustees s.a.r.l. (Guernsey) (unremunerated).
Investec Guinness Flight Asia Ltd. (Cayman Islands) (unremunerated).
Investec Guinness Flight Fund Managers (Guernsey) Ltd. (unremunerated).
Guinness Flight Worldwide Umbrella Fund Limited (Guernsey) (unremunerated).
Investec Guinness Flight Pacific Fund Management Limited (Hong Kong) (unremunerated).
Investec Assurance Limited (South Africa) (unremunerated).
Investec Guinness Flight (Pty) Limited (South Africa) (unremunerated).
Investec Guinness Flight Fund Managers (Jersey) Limited (unremunerated)
Director, Halliday Flight Halliday Ltd.; family company, for receipt of income from any articles and broadcasting activities and property rental income.
Director, Town Pages Net. Com Plc.; provides information services via the Internet, kiosks and Internet TV.
Chairman, ACM European Enhanced Income Fund PLC; a Dublin-based, closed-ended investment trust, investing in higher yielding European Bonds, managed by Alliance Capital Management (ACM).
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International). (£1-£1,000).
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000)
Occasional fees for participating in MORI and Opinion Leader Research polls.
All fees for opinion polls are donated to Arundel and South Downs Conservative Association.
6.Overseas visits
March 1999, to Hong Kong as Joint Chairman of the All-Party Hong Kong Group, paid for by the Government of Hong Kong. (Registered 21 June 1999)
8.Land and Property
House and 70 acres of mixed rented farmland in Worcestershire, including approximately an acre of land with planning permission, owned by my wife.
50% interest in a small farmhouse in the Tarn area in France (pending disposal).
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Halliday Flight Halliday Ltd.
St. Mark Homes Capital PLC.
TEG Environmental.
Tricorder Technology PLC.
Updata Software PLC.
Childcare Corporation.
Thistle Pub.
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Beneficial interest, below registrable value, in Investec Group shares.
 
FLINT, Caroline (Don Valley)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International). (£1-£1,000). I donate the fee to my constituency Labour Party.
Occasional surveys for opinion research companies (all fees donated to my Constituency Labour Party).
Occasional fees for media, journalism, broadcasting and lectures.
6.Overseas visits
3-8 October 1999, to Israel and the Palestinian Authority with Labour Friends of Israel to meet senior Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the Middle East Peace process. Flight and accommodation paid for by Labour Friends of Israel. (Registered 10 December 1999)
 
FLYNN, Paul (Newport West)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Weekly column in the South Wales Echo. (£1,001-£5,000)
Occasional income from other journalism and book sales.
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000). Fees are donated to charity.
6.Overseas visits
5 November 1999, to Rotterdam to investigate drug treatment projects, fare paid by ALLOUT radio production company. (Registered 6 December 1999)
8.Land and Property
Rental income from London property of less than £2000.
 
FOLLETT, Barbara (Stevenage)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Communications consultant to Ken Follett.
 
FORSYTHE, Clifford (South Antrim)
Nil.
 
FORTH, Rt. Hon. Eric (Bromley and Chislehurst)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional fees for writing and broadcasting.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
December 1999, I received a case of wine from the House Magazine for my participation in a seminar. (Registered 6 December 1999)
8.Land and Property
My wife owns a house in France from which she receives occasional rental income.
 
FOSTER, Rt. Hon. Derek (Bishop Auckland)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Parliamentary consultant to 3M UK PLC. (£5,001-£10,000)
 
FOSTER, Don (Bath)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
Occasional income from broadcasting and journalism.
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000). All income donated directly to Bath Abbey 2000 Appeal Fund.
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
The salary of my assistant is provided by the Centre for British Teachers.
6.Overseas visits
September 1999, to Vancouver, Canada, to attend an education conference, funded by the Ditchley Foundation. (Registered 9 December 1999)
 
FOSTER, Michael (Hastings and Rye)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Consultant to a firm of solicitors, Messrs. Fynmores of Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex.
 
FOSTER, Michael (Worcester)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional income from broadcasting and journalism.
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel.
Member of MORI Opinion Panel.
Remuneration from opinion polls goes to local charities and the Labour Party.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
March 1999, two tickets for England v France Rugby Union international at Twickenham, and hospitality, provided by Nike UK Ltd. (Registered 24 March 1999)
September 1999, during the visit of the Hungarian Parliamentary Football Team to the UK, I received hospitality sponsored by Powergen Ltd., Provident Finance and West Ham FC. (Registered 15 December 1999)
6.Overseas visits
10 September 1999, to Portugal with the Parliamentary Football Team, travel costs met by National Express Ltd., cost of football kit met by Spall Sports. (Registered 15 December 1999)
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Patron of Maggs Day Centre, a centre for homeless people based in Worcester.
 
FOULKES, George (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley)
Nil.
 
FOWLER, Rt. Hon. Sir Norman (Sutton Coldfield)
1.Remunerated directorships
Chairman (non-executive) of Regional Independent Media Holdings Ltd. and subsidiaries; publishers of regional newspapers including the Yorkshire Post and Yorkshire Evening Post, the Sheffield Star and the Lancashire Evening Post.
Chairman (non-executive) of Numark Ltd.; industrial and provident society representing United Kingdom independent pharmacies
Aggregate Industries PLC (non-executive); building materials and quarrying.
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
Occasional writing, broadcasting and lecturing.
Member of Lloyd's (resigned 1998).
Categories of business underwritten:
MAPA: all categories.
Other syndicates covering Marine, Non-Marine, Motor, Aviation.
 
FOX, Dr. Liam (Woodspring)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional lectures in emergency medicine.
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Contributions to staffing running of private office from Cllr Michael Batter of Amersham and Mr Alex Rowe of Cornwall.
6.Overseas visits
September 1999, to Brazil, to attend a Conference on Human Rights in Brasilia, partly sponsored by the Ministry of Justice in Brazil and several commercial sponsors, including Varig Airlines, who paid for the air travel. (Registered 21 October 1999)
30 October-1 November 1999, to Charlotte, USA, accompanied by a researcher, paid for by Atlantic Bridge Inc., a group of like minded Conservatives in North America and the UK exchanging political ideas and expertise. (Registered 20 January 2000)
20-22 November 1999, to New York, accompanied by a researcher, paid for by Atlantic Bridge Inc. (Registered 20 January 2000)
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Arrest Ltd.; medical education company.
 
FRASER, Christopher (Mid-Dorset and North Poole)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Management consultant.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
As a member of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, I received tickets to visit the Millennium Dome. (Registered 20 January 2000)
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Appeals Director, Pramacare Charity (unremunerated).
Patron, Firmlink—Dorset Business Forum (unremunerated).
Director, Small Business Bureau (unremunerated).
 
FYFE, Maria (Glasgow Maryhill)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fee received from Business Planning and Research International for participating in a survey.
Fee received from MORI for participating in a survey.
Occasional fees from other research panels.
All the above fees are passed on to other bodies.



 
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