17. Entry for Rt Hon Jack Straw MP
in the Register of Members' Interests, 30 January 2007
STRAW, Rt. Hon. Jack (Blackburn)
5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
July-August 2005, space available upgrade from BA
World Traveller Plus to BA Club, London/Boston; and to BA First,
Boston/London, for self and wife. (Registered 6 February 2006)
January 2006, space available upgrade from BA World
Traveller Plus to BA Club, Johannesburg/London for wife and daughter.
(Registered 6 February 2006)
22 June 2006, space available upgrade from Economy
to Club Europe for self and wife on London to Istanbul flight
provided by British Airways. (Registered 25 July 2006)
8 July 2006, two tickets for self and wife for Wimbledon
Ladies Final, and hospitality, courtesy of BP plc. (Registered
25 July 2006)
6. Overseas visits
22-26 June 2006, to Istanbul with my wife, as guests
of the Turkish Government who provided us with hotel accommodation.
(We paid for our own flights; see Category 5 above.) (Registered
5 September 2006)
13-17 September 2006, to Aspen, Colorado, accompanied
by my wife, to attend and participate in 2006 Forstmann Little
Aspen Conference. Hotel accommodation in Aspen and flights London/New
York/Aspen and Washington DC/London paid for by Forstmann Little
& Co, New York. Travel from Aspen/Washington courtesy of
Mr Johan Eliasch in his private plane. (Registered 22 September
2006)
7. Overseas benefits and gifts
Payment by the Hindustan Times, New Delhi, of return
London-Delhi air fare for my spouse to enable her to accompany
me on my participation in the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit,
16-20 November 2006. (Registered 30 January 2007)
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