Register of Journalists' Interests Contents


KAUFMAN - KUMAR

KAUFMAN, Rt. Hon. Gerald (Manchester, Gorton)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional articles for miscellaneous newspapers, and occasional broadcasts on radio and television.
6.Overseas visits
14-15 June 1999, to Germany, to attend Cologne Media Forum Conference to make keynote speech on Made in Britain - The British Television Market as a Model for Europe. Conference organisers paid for flights and hotel accommodation. (Registered 16 June 1999)
30 September-2 October 1999, to Ramallah, Palestine, as guest speaker at a conference on Europe's Role in Building the Palestine State. Travel and accommodation provided by the Palestinian Centre for Regional Studies, a non-profit making organisation. (Registered 6 October 1999)
11-13 August 2000, to Geneva to address and chair session of First International Conference on the Right to Self Determination and the United Nations, organised by the International Human Rights Association of American Minorities and the International Council on Human Rights, both international non-governmental organisations. Travel and accommodation provided by conference organisers. (Registered 14 August 2000)
22-25 September 2000, to Jerusalem to chair working group of Anglo-Israel Colloquium (registered charity). Travel and accommodation provided by organisers. (Registered 2 October 2000)
 
KEEBLE, Sally (Northampton North)
6.Overseas visits
3-4 June 1999, to Utrecht, Holland, to deliver a paper "Farm animals and their role in Society" at a conference organised by the Farm Animals Industrial Platform. Travel costs and hotel bill paid for by the British Poultry Meat Federation Ltd. (Registered 5 July 1999)
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Rose Cottage Trust; a family property-holding trust.
 
KEEN, Alan (Feltham and Heston)
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
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 12 January 2000)
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 12 January 2000)
 
KEEN, Ann (Brentford and Isleworth)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Editor of CDNA Care Journal from 1 October 1997.
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Registered with the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing (UKCC) as a RN.
 
KEETCH, Paul (Hereford)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fees for media appearances and articles.
Payments for participation in opinion polls.
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Receives some secretarial, administrative and research support from members of the Herefordshire Parliamentary Business Club.
Use of some computer equipment from Marketnet.
Loan of a four wheel drive vehicle, for which I pay tax, insurance and maintenance costs, and some secretarial support from Mr Peter Symonds, a constituent.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
Visit to various sporting events as guest of Events International, a corporate hospitality company based in my constituency. (Registered 16 December 1999)
6.Overseas visits
25 February-4 March 1999, to Falkland Islands as guest of Falkland Islands Government. (Registered 25 February 1999)
9-11 September 1999, to Gibraltar for its National Day, paid for by the Government of Gibraltar. (Registered 15 September 1999)
26 October 1999, visit to Calais by my researcher and myself to eat British beef outside Calais Tourist Information Office. All expenses were paid for by Wyvern FM. (Registered 4 November 1999)
15-17 March 2000, British-Netherlands All-Party Parliamentary Group visit to the Netherlands Second Chamber at the Hague. Travel paid by Group from funds donated by declared sponsors, namely Royal Dutch Shell, Unilever and Reid Elsevier. All other expenses met by the Second Chamber. (Registered 4 April 2000)
11-13 April 2000, to Moscow to address a conference held by the National Investment Council of Russia, who paid for my hotel and flight. (Registered 15 April 2000)
11-13 July 2000, to Washington DC, under the auspices of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Security and Non-proliferation, to meet Members of Congress, the National Security Council and the Administration to discuss the US National Missile Defence and CTBT ratification. Flight and hotel costs paid for by the W Alton Jones Foundation of Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. (Registered 20 July 2000)
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Hereford and County Liberal Club Company Limited.
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Director (non-executive and unpaid), Marketnet; computer company.
Director (unpaid), Electoral Reform Society of Great Britain and Ireland Limited.
 
KELLY, Ruth (Bolton West)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional earnings from journalism.
Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International).
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000)
6.Overseas visits
14-17 October 1999, to Castel Gandolfo, Italy, to attend a conference organised by the British Council, air fare paid for by Go, one of the conference sponsors. (Registered 19 October 1999)
 
KEMP, Fraser (Houghton and Washington East)
6.Overseas visits
15-16 June 1999, to Paris Air Show with the Parliamentary Space Committee, fo rmeetings with European Space Agency and EUTELSAT. Travel and one night's accommodation provide by UK Industrial Space Committee. (Registered 2 July 1999)
6.Overseas visits
21-29 May 2000, study tour to San Francisco and Silicon Valley, California, organised by the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee. Air fares and part hotel costs paid by the Committee. Other accommodation, meals and local travel provided by Nortel Networks, Text 100 and Lucent Technologies. (Registered 22 June 2000)
7.Overseas benefits and gifts
Received as a gift from the New South Wales Branch of the Australian Labour Party, one bottle of vintage red wine; donated to a constituency charity. (Registered 23 July 1999)
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Director and Vice Chair of CO-Gas Safety, the Carbon Monoxide Gas Safety Society, a registered charity (unremunerated).
 
KENNEDY, Rt Hon Charles (Ross, Skye and Inverness West)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
I receive fees from writing, broadcasting and speechmaking.
Occasional fees from participation in opinion polling surveys.
22 March 2000, fee from Diana Boulter agency for speaking engagement for Ernst & Young.
12 April 2000, Fee from Diana Boulter agency for speaking engagement for Ernst & Young.
28 April 2000, fee from JLA agency for speaking engagement for Newcastle Building Society.
25 May 2000, fee from JLA agency for speaking engagement for Factors and Discounting Agency.
13 June 2000, fee from London Speakers' Bureau for speaking engagement for Institute of Waste Management.
Earnings from the publication of my book "The Future of Politics" published on 13 September 2000.
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
I received the following contributions to my party leadership campaign:
 
Miss A. Abbas£10,000
Mr. H. Dykes£3,000
Mr. M.A. Young£1,000
Mr. P.G. Dunphy£1,000
Baroness Nicholson£1,000
Mr.G. Singh£1,000
Mr. R. Dewan£1,000
Sir P. Parker£1,000
Sir I .Wrigglesworth£1,000
 
and smaller donations.
Contributions in kind were made by Dr. A. Vadher and by Mr. P. Church to the approximate value of £1,000 and £2,000 respectively.
The services of a Research Assistant for three months (April-June 1999) were provided by One Planet Partnership Ltd.
Donations to the Office of the Leader of the Liberal Democrats received from:
C A Church Ltd. of Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Dominion Press Ltd. of Harrow, Middlesex.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
16 February 1999, two tickets from BPI (British Phonographic Industry) for attendance at the Brit Awards. (Registered 31 August 1999)
4 September 1999, two tickets for a concert at the Edinburgh Festival and dinner, gift from BT. (Registered 31 January 2000)
1 October 1999, one ticket to the official opening and first match of the Rugby World Cup as a guest of Hyder PLC. (Registered 31 January 2000)
30 October 1999, one ticket to the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup as a guest of Darwin Rhodes. (Registered 31 January 2000)
6 November 199, two tickets to the Final of the Rugby World Cup as a guest of the World Rugby Union. (Registered 31 January 2000)
6.Overseas visits
24-28 January 2000, to India for the 50th anniversary of independence; accommodation and travel for party covered by Indian High Commission, London and the Ministry of External Affairs, Delhi. (Registered 31 January 2000)
8.Land and Property
Single bedroomed flat in London, from which a rental income is derived.
 
KENNEDY, Jane (Liverpool, Wavertree)
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
February 1998, I attended the Brit Awards as a guest of Sony Music UK. (Registered 25 February 1999)
16 February 1999, I attended the Brit Awards as a guest of the British Phonographic Industries Ltd. (Registered 25 February 1999)
 
KEY, Robert (Salisbury)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Business consultant to ESYS Ltd. of Guildford (three month contract from 5 January 1999).
Occasional fees from writing and broadcasting, speaking, lecturing and chairing conferences.
9-11 November 1999, I chaired a conference on healthcare organised by College House Conferences for which I received a fee and expenses.
Consultant to ProAgro BV (from 1 October 2000).
6.Overseas visits
21 September 2000, to Paris for briefing by French Government Directorate General of Armaments and Thomson-CSF who paid for my transport. (Registered 25 September 2000)
 
KHABRA, Piara (Ealing, Southall)
Nil.
 
KIDNEY, David (Stafford)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Equity partner in solicitors' practice, Jewels and Kidney, Stafford.
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel.
Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International). (£1-£1,000)
Fees from both panels paid me or to a charity of my choice.
Occasional fees from broadcasting, etc.
6.Overseas visits
11-12 February 1999, to Turin and Milan as part of a West Coast Main Line All Party Group delegation to receive briefing on high speed train technology and to travel on the 'pendolino', as a guest of Fiat UK Ltd. (Registered 12 February 1999)
8.Land and Property
Part-owner of the freehold of the solicitors' offices of Jewels and Kidney.
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Honorary President of the Bethany Project, a charitable company limited by guarantee, which exists to provide shelter and other services to the homeless in Stafford Borough (unremunerated).
Patron of ASIST, a charitable company limited by guarantee, which exists to provide citizen advocacy for the residents of Staffordshire (unremunerated).
Trustee of Thirlmere Way Day Centre at Rising Brook, Stafford; a registered charity which exists to provide community facilities for elderly people in the Rising Brook area (unremunerated).
Co-Chair of PACTS (Parliamentary Advisory Council on Transport Safety), a registered charity (unremunerated).
 
KILFOYLE, Peter (Liverpool, Walton)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional payment for articles and media appearances.
 
KING, Andy (Rugby and Kenilworth)
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
9 July 1999, to Silverstone, Northamptonshire, for the practice session of the Formula One British Grand Prix as a guest of the All-Party Motor Group and the Motor Sports Association. (Registered 4 August 1999)
5-6 May 2000, dinner and overnight accommodation for me and my wife as guests of Alstom UK Ltd. (Registered 3 October 2000)
6.Overseas visits
11-12 February 1999, to Turin, Italy, with the West Coast Main Line Group as a guest of Virgin and Alstom. (Registered 4 August 1999)
17 June 1999, to Paris, France, on behalf of the All-Party Cable and Satellite Group as a guest of Eutelsat. (Registered 4 August 1999)
16-23 July 1999, to Ethiopia with the All-Party British-Ethiopia Parliamentary Group; all travel and accommodation costs met by the Federal Republic of Ethiopia. (Registered 4 August 1999)
3-17 September 2000, to China. Travel to China paid by myself, all travel and accommodation in China provided by the Chinese Association for International Understanding. (Registered 3 October 2000)
 
 
KING, Oona (Bethnal Green and Bow)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional lecturing, broadcasting and journalism.
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Administrative assistance for three days a week provided by Community Links, a charitable organisation.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
16 February 1999, I was given two tickets to the Brit Awards by the British Phonographic Industry. (Registered 11 June 1999)
Honorary membership of the Congress Dining Club in Westminster, London. (Registered 20 December 1999)
6.Overseas visits
3-8 October 1999, to Israel to meet senior Israeli and Palestinian leaders in the Middle East Peace Process. My flight and accommodation were paid for by the Labour Friends of Israel. (Registered 10 November 1999)
 
KING, Rt. Hon. Tom (Bridgwater)
1.Remunerated directorships
Electra Investment Trust PLC.
Non-executive Chairman, London International Exhibition Centre Ltd.
Non-executive Chairman, Highpine Ltd.; construction company developing an exhibition centre in Docklands.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
27 November 1999, private return flight to Belfast to attend Bombardier/Shorts Prize Night provided by Bombardier/Shorts. (Registered 30 November 1999)
8.Land and Property
Farm and woodlands at Chippenham, Wiltshire.
9.Registrable shareholdings
(a)Excel Mouldings Ltd. (formerly Insulex Ltd.); plastic mouldings.
 
KINGHAM, Tess (Gloucester)
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
I have received 20,000 Virgin airmiles from Virgin Atlantic as compensation for being stranded after a transatlantic flight was cancelled. (Registered 15 March 1999)
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Director of Tribune Publications Ltd. (unremunerated).
Member of the Council of the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (unremunerated).
 
KIRKBRIDE, Julie (Bromsgrove)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International).
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel.
Member of MORI Opinion Panel.
Member of Gallup Opinion Panel.
Occasional payments for broadcasting and journalism.
5.Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
31 December 1999, four tickets for the Millennium Dome opening celebration provided by the New Millennium Experience Company. Only two of the tickets were used. (Registered 6 January 2000)
 
6.Overseas visits
29 May-6 June 1999, to Israel as a guest of the Israeli Government, the Conservative Friends of Israel and Isrotel Hotels. (Registered 8 August 1999)
18-20 July 1999, to Gibraltar, paid for by the Gibraltar Government. (Registered 26 July 1999)
30 September-3 October 1999, to Poland with the British Association for Central and Eastern Europe for round table discussions. (Registered 12 October 1999)
 
 
KIRKWOOD, Archy (Roxburgh and Berwickshire)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International). (£1-£1,000)
Occasional fees for broadcasting and journalism.
4.Sponsorship or financial or material support
Joseph Rowntree Trust meet occasional costs incurred as Chairman of Social Security Select Committee in providing hospitality to guests and witnesses not otherwise met by House rules on expenses.
10.Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Director, Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust (no remuneration).
Director, Family Budget Unit (no remuneration).
Member, Royal College of Nursing Parliamentary Panel (no remuneration).
Director, Industry and Parliament Trust (no remuneration).
 
KUMAR, Dr. Ashok (Middlesborough South and East Cleveland)
2.Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Occasional surveys for MORI, the fees from which are paid to Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Constituency Labour Party.
6.Overseas visits
17 June 1999, to Paris, for study trip to headquarters of Eutelsat (European Telecommunications Satellite Organisation), to learn about technological developments in satellite transmission and operations, including digital technology. Visit jointly sponsored by Parliamentary Cable and Satellite Group and Eutelsat; all transport provided by Eutelsat (Registered 5 July 1999)
6-9 September 1999, to Switzerland and Northern Italy with the All-Party Parliamentary Rail Freight Group, to enable parliamentarians to study rail freight services across the Alps and to the UK. Accommodation and travel costs were met by the Rail Freight Group. (Registered 7 October 1999)
10-13 October 1999, to Bahrain for study tour at the invitation and expense of the Gulf Centre for Strategic Studies. (Registered 9 November 1999)
18-27 February 2000, to India; flights paid for by Labour Friends of India, which is funded by donations from various British Indian companies and individuals, and hospitality and internal travel provided by the Indian Government. (Registered 7 March 2000)
26-31 March 2000, 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 12 April 2000)
7.Overseas benefits and gifts
Gift of a watch from the Amir of Bahrain which will be donated to the charity OXFAM, in Guisborough. (Registered 10 December 1998)



 
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