LEADERS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AND LORDS AND GOVERNMENT WHIPS

January – March 2013

GIFTS GIVEN OVER £140

Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal, The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley MP Date gift given To Gift Value (over £140) Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, The Rt Hon Tom Brake MP Date gift given To Gift Value (over £140) Nil return

Lord Hill of Oareford, Leader of the House of Lords Date gift given To Gift Value (over £140) Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Minister and Chief Whip, The Rt Hon Sir George Young MP Date gift given To Gift Value (over £140) Nil return

Government Whips (Commons)

Date gift given To Gift Value (over £140) Nil return

Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of the Gentlemen-at-Arms), The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE Date gift given To Gift Value (over £140) Nil return

Government Whips (Lords)

Date gift given To Gift Value (over £140) Nil return

GIFTS RECEIVED OVER £140

Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal, The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley MP Date gift From Gift Value Outcome received Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, The Rt Hon Tom Brake MP Date gift From Gift Value Outcome received Nil return

Lord Hill of Oareford, Leader of the House of Lords Date gift From Gift Value Outcome received Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Minister and Chief Whip, The Rt Hon Sir George Young MP Date gift From Gift Value Outcome received Nil return

Government Whips (Commons)

Date gift From Gift Value Outcome received Nil return

Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of the Gentlemen-at- Arms), The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE Date gift From Gift Value Outcome received Nil return

Government Whips (Lords)

Date gift From Gift Value Outcome received Nil return HOSPITALITY RECEIVED1

Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal, The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley MP Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, The Rt Hon Tom Brake MP Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received Nil return

Lord Hill of Oareford, Leader of the House of Lords Date of Name of organisation Type of hospitality received hospitality

Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip, The Rt Hon Sir George Young MP Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 16.01.13 Conservative Home Drinks reception 17.01.13 Netflix Premiere of House of Cards 07.03.13 Middle Temple Dinner guest

Assistant Whip (Commons), Karen Bradley MP Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 13.01.13 Tickets to the to see Arsenal v Manchester City *

Government Whips (Commons) Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received Nil return

Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of the Gentlemen-at-Arms), The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received Nil return

1 Does not normally include attendance at functions hosted by HM Government; ‘diplomatic’ functions in the UK or abroad, hosted by overseas governments; minor refreshments at meetings, receptions, conferences, and seminars; and offers of hospitality which were declined. * indicates if accompanied by spouse/partner or other family member or friend. Deputy Chief Whip (Captain of the Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard, Lord Newby OBE Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 25.01.13 Nationwide Building Lunch Society 06.02.13 Assisting Marsh Arabs Reception and dinner and Refugees (AMAR) 07.02.13 Good Corporation Lunch Business Ethics Debate 13.03.13 Law Society Breakfast 15.03.13 Financial Times Lunch

Government Whips (Lords), Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 21.03.13- The Ditchley Foundation Breakfast, dinner and overnight 23.03.13 accommodation

Government Whip (Lords), Earl Attlee Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 05.03.13 Gatwick Airport Dinner

Government Whips (Lords), Lady Garden of Frognal Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 15.01.13 BBC Ticket to screening of Howard Goodall’s ‘Story of Music’

Government Whips (Lords), Lady Northover Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 21.02.13 Various NGO’s in Dinner Islamabad, Pakistan 12.03.13 Malaria No More UK Dinner

Government Whips (Lords), Lord Popat Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 18.02.13 British Petroleum and the Dinner Reliance Foundation

Government Whips (Lords), Lord Wallace of Saltaire Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received 19.03.13 Global Strategy Forum Lunch 27.03.13 Centre for Turkish Drinks reception/dinner Studies

Government Whips (Lords) Date Name of Organisation Type of Hospitality Received Nil return OVERSEAS TRAVEL2

Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal, The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley MP Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘No 32 (The Number of Total cost of trip trip Royal) officials including travel, Squadron’ accompanying and or ‘other Minister, accommodation RAF’ or where non- of Minister only ‘Charter’ or scheduled ‘Eurostar’ travel is used Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, The Rt Hon Tom Brake MP Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘No 32 (The Number of Total cost of trip trip Royal) officials including travel, Squadron’ accompanying and or ‘other Minister, accommodation RAF’ or where non- of Minister only ‘Charter’ or scheduled ‘Eurostar’ travel is used Nil return

Lord Hill of Oareford, Leader of the House of Lords Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, where accommodation or ‘other non-scheduled of Minister only RAF’ or travel is used ‘Chartered’ or ‘Eurostar’ Nil return

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Minister and Chief Whip, The Rt Hon Sir George Young MP Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel, Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, accommodation or ‘other where non- of Minister only RAF’ or scheduled ‘Chartered’ travel is used or ‘Eurostar’ Nil return

2 * indicates if accompanied by spouse/partner or other family member or friend

Government Whips (Commons) Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel, Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, accommodation or ‘other where non- of Minister only RAF’ or scheduled ‘Chartered’ travel is used or ‘Eurostar’ Nil return

Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of the Gentlemen-at-Arms), The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel, Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, accommodation or ‘other where non- of Minister only RAF’ or scheduled ‘Chartered’ travel is used or ‘Eurostar’ Nil return

Government Whips (Lords), Lady Northover Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel, Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, accommodation or ‘other where non- of Minister only RAF’ or scheduled ‘Chartered’ travel is used or ‘Eurostar’ 17.02.13- Pakistan Commonwealth Scheduled £3066 22.02.13 Parliamentary Association visit (CPA)

Government Whips (Lords), Lord Popat Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel, Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, accommodation or ‘other where non- of Minister only RAF’ or scheduled ‘Chartered’ travel is used or ‘Eurostar’ 17.02.13- India Accompanying Chartered £0 24.02.13 the PM on a trip to India

Government Whips (Lords), Lord Wallace of Saltaire Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel, Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, accommodation or ‘other where non- of Minister only RAF’ or scheduled ‘Chartered’ travel is used or ‘Eurostar’ 13.01.13- Berlin, Cabinet Scheduled £220.55 (paid for 14.01.13 Germany Sub- by FCO) Committee visit

Government Whips (Lords) Date(s) Destination Purpose of ‘Scheduled’ Number of Total cost of trip trip ‘No 32 (The officials including travel, Royal) accompanying and Squadron’ Minister, accommodation or ‘other where non- of Minister only RAF’ or scheduled ‘Chartered’ travel is used or ‘Eurostar’ Nil return MEETINGS WITH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS (INCLUDING MEETINGS WITH NEWSPAPER AND OTHER MEDIA PROPRIETORS, EDITORS AND SENIOR EXECUTIVES)3

Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal, The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley MP Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting January IPSA Bilateral

Parliamentary Secretary, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, The Rt Hon Tom Brake MP Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting March Localworks.org and Unlock To discuss recall of Democracy Parliament

Lord Hill of Oareford, Leader of the House of Lords Date of Name of External Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting February 800th Magna Carta Anniversary Discussion on Magna Carta celebration plans

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Minister and Chief Whip, The Rt Hon Sir George Young MP Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting February Spencer Stuart Lunch

Government Whips (Commons) Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting Nil return

Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of the Gentlemen-at-Arms), The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting Nil return

Deputy Chief Whip (Captain of the Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard, Lord Newby OBE Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting February TATA Consultancy Services to discuss the use of IT in

3 Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments, NDPBs, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of Parliament, devolved or foreign governments. public service delivery

Government Whips (Lords), Lady Garden of Frognal Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting March Parent Zone Discussion of a ‘Parent Charter of Online Rights’ March Nisai Group Discussion of educational hubs March British Academy General update discussion on arts policy March Institute of Linguists Educational Discussion of cross- Trust departmental modern language provision

Government Whips (Lords), Lady Northover Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting January Oxfam To discuss development policy February Acid Survivors Foundation To discuss the work of the organisation which receives DfID grants February Free and Fair Election Network To discuss the work being done in Pakistan to encourage women to vote February Benazir Income Support Discussion to reaffirm the Programme Government’s commitment to social protection in Pakistan and emphasise the importance of transparency in beneficiary targeting and payment mechanisms

Government Whips (Lords), Lord Popat Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting February Standard Chartered; HSBC Discussions on a range of India; Confederation of British UK/Indian business issues Industry; Confederation of Indian Industry; Godrej Industries; IDFC Bank (Indian infrastructure investment body); Infosys; Polaris Financial Technology; Tata Consultancy Services; 3 main Indian Chambers of Commerce (CII; FICCI; ASOCCHAM)

Government Whips (Lords), Lord Wallace of Saltaire Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting March Confederation of British Industry Discussion of the work of (CBI) the Balance of Competences ministerial committee

Government Whips (Lords) Date of Name of Organisation Purpose of Meeting Meeting Nil return