London Local Enterprise Partnership: Register of Members’ Interests I, Cllr Genevieve Kitchen, as a Board Member/Co-opted Member of the London LEP, give notice that I have the following Disclosable Interests being of a description specified in the Relevant Authorities (Disclosable Pecuniary Interests) Regulations 2012/1464 and others considered appropriate to be declared. [Note: Please state “None” where appropriate rather than leaving boxes blank.] Sensitive Interests Where you consider any of the information requested from you in this form could, if disclosed or published, lead to you or a person connected to you being subject to violence or intimidation, you should not include the information in the main form, but in the separate ‘Sensitive Pecuniary Interests’ form at the end of this document to seek the Monitoring/ Authorised Officer’s agreement that it is a “sensitive interest” and should not be published. Each Board Member shall review their individual register of interests before each board meeting and committee meeting, submitting any necessary revisions to the London LEP Secretariat and Section 127 Officer before the start of the meeting. Any recorded interests relevant to the meeting should also be declared at this point. Even if a meeting has not taken place a Member must, within 28 clear working days of becoming aware of any change to the interests specified below, provide written notification to the London LEP Secretariat and Section 127 Officer, of that change. Last Updated: June 2020, Version 1 v1 2020 SECTION 1 ANY EMPLOYMENT, OFFICE, TRADE, MYSELF PARTNER1 PROFESSION OR VOCATION CARRIED ON FOR PROFIT OR GAIN 1.1 Name of organisation. Sarcoma UK Varonis London Borough of Newham 1.2 Description of employment or business Charitable Major Gifts Fundraiser Sales Engineer activity, including the nature and title of your role. Ward Councillor- Deputy Cabinet Member 1.3 The name of any firm in which you are a Borough Representative on the Not Applicable partner. East London Waste Authority (no remunerations or expenses) Council representative on Active Newham (No remunerations or expenses) 1.4 The name of any company for which you London Borough of Newham Not Applicable are a remunerated director. (Councillor) 1 “Partner” means your spouse, civil partner, or a person with whom you live as if you were a married couple or civil partners. This definition applies throughout this form. Last Updated: June 2020, Version 1 v1 2020 SECTION 2 SPONSORSHIP MYSELF PARTNER [Note: This section is for the Mayor and London Assembly Members only] 2.1 Details of any payment or provision of any Not Applicable, no Trade Union or Not Applicable other financial benefit (other than from the party funding received London LEP) made or provided within the April 20 – March 21 last 12 months in respect of any expenses incurred by me in carrying out my duties as an elected member, or towards my election Labour Party funding received: expenses. [This includes any payment or financial benefit from a trade union.] April 19 – March 20 approximately £2,000 for General Election leaflet expenditure (South [Note: The following details need to be Northamptonshire local party entered in the form: the amounts of any funded, never directly received) payments made / the nature of any financial benefit received; the dates on which they April 18 – March 19 for Local were made / provided; and the name of the Election expenditure (From local person or organisation that made the Labour Group, never directly payment / provided the financial benefit. received) These details only need to be provided in respect of any payment made or financial benefit provided to you as a member, or towards your election expenses. They do not need to be provided in respect of any such payments made, or financial benefits provided, to your partner.] 3 SECTION 3 CONTRACTS WITH RELEVANT BODIES MYSELF PARTNER 3.1 Details of any contract which is made London Borough of Newham Not Applicable between the London LEP and EITHER (i) Elected Labour representative for myself (or my partner) OR (ii) a member of Boleyn Ward and Deputy Cabinet my close family under which (a) goods or Member for Community Wealth services are to be provided or works are to Building, Climate Emergency and be executed and (b) where that contract Air Quality. has not been fully discharged. 1) Royal Docks Enterprise Zone Funding. The Royal Docks Enterprise Zone Team is a jointly appointed team between the London Borough of Newham and the Greater London Authority. It is financed via the LEAP. An agreement has been signed between the two Councils and endorsed by MHCLG on behalf of HM Treasury to allow the retention of Business Rates for a 25 year period by the London Borough of Newham. After collection of the Rates the proceeds are sent to the LEAP, in essence the GLA, as the GLA are the 4 SECTION 3 CONTRACTS WITH RELEVANT BODIES MYSELF PARTNER accountable body for both the team and the administration of the Business Rates. It is for the LEAP to decide how those proceeds are applied across London. Agreement has been reached that the GLA will take out loans for (or finance in other ways) infrastructure investment in the Royal Docks based upon repayment from current and future Business Rate income. The LEAP has recently endorsed an initial investment of £314m into the Royal Docks and this has been approved by the GLA as the Accountable Body. It should be noted that the Mayor of Newham is a member of the LEAP 2) Growth Borough ESIF programme which LBN benefits from is approved via the LEAP. ESF Programme 5 SECTION 3 CONTRACTS WITH RELEVANT BODIES MYSELF PARTNER Dates - January 2016 - June 2019 LBN Contract Value - £4,818,500.82 (50% match funded by Workplace, 50% ESF funded) Actual LBN funding to be drawn down - £2,409,250.41 It should be noted that Cllr Kitchen has no personal benefit from any of these contracts; her interest is declared as an elected member of the authority (London Borough of Newham) who is party to these. 3.2 Any contract for goods, works or services London Borough of Newham Not Applicable entered into by any organisation named at Elected Labour representative for 1.1 where either party is likely to have a Boleyn Ward and Deputy Cabinet commercial interest in the outcome of Member for Community Wealth business being decided by the London Building, Climate Emergency and LEP. Air Quality. Details of any contract which is made between the London LEP and a firm in which EITHER (i) I am (or my partner is) a Please see above partner OR (ii) a member of my close family is a partner under which (a) goods or 6 SECTION 3 CONTRACTS WITH RELEVANT BODIES MYSELF PARTNER services are to be provided or works are to be executed and (b) which has not been fully discharged. 3.3 Details of any contract which is made London Borough of Newham Not Applicable between the London LEP and a body Elected Labour representative for corporate of which EITHER (i) I am (or my Boleyn Ward and Deputy Cabinet partner is) a director2 OR (ii) a member of Member for Community Wealth my close family is a director under which (a) Building, Climate Emergency and goods or services are to be provided or Air Quality. works are to be executed and (b) which has not been fully discharged. Please see above 3.4 Details of any contract which is made London Borough of Newham Not Applicable between the London LEP and a firm or a Elected Labour representative for body corporate in the securities3 of which Boleyn Ward and Deputy Cabinet EITHER I have (or my partner has) a Member for Community Wealth beneficial interest OR (ii) a member of my Building, Climate Emergency and close family has a beneficial interest under Air Quality. which (a) goods or services are to be provided or works are to be executed and (b) which has not been fully discharged. 2 “Director” includes a member of the committee of management of an industrial and provident society. 3 “Securities” means shares, debentures, debenture stock, loan stock, bonds, units of a collective investment scheme within the meaning of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and other securities of any description, other than money deposited with a building society. 7 SECTION 3 CONTRACTS WITH RELEVANT BODIES MYSELF PARTNER 3.5 Details of any contract which is made London Borough of Newham Not Applicable between the London LEP and a firm in Elected Labour representative for which EITHER (i) I am (or my partner is) an Boleyn Ward and Deputy Cabinet employee OR (ii) a member of my close Member for Community Wealth family is an employee under which (a) Building, Climate Emergency and goods or services are to be provided or Air Quality. works are to be executed and (b) which has not been fully discharged. SECTION 4 LAND: FREEHOLDS, LEASEHOLDS, MYSELF PARTNER TENANCIES AND LICENCES 4.1 Details of any beneficial interest that I have Freehold Owner Occupancy Freehold Owner Occupancy or my partner has in land within the area of (Fernhill Street, Royal Docks, (Fernhill Street, Royal Docks, the London LEP that entitles me or my Newham, E16 2HZ) Newham, E16 2HZ) partner to occupy (alone or jointly with another) that land, or to receive income The property sits outside the The property sits outside the from it.4 Enterprise Zone but in the wider Enterprise Zone but in the 4 Notes: By way of guidance, this would include where: - you or your partner own(s), or own(s) a percentage of the freehold or long-term leasehold of a property (whether or not subject to a mortgage); - you or your partner lease(s) land or property, on shorthold tenancies (for example, an assured shorthold tenancy); - land or property is owned by a trust in which you or your partner has an interest.
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