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Between March 2013 and February 2014 Soames was the fifth highest Tory MP for outside earnings, earning £199,005. As a director of [[Aegis Defence Services]] Ltd, he earns £8,333 for 15 hours' work a month.<ref> Vincent Moss [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tory-mps-earn-combined-4million-3296636#ICID=sharebar_twitter Tory MPs earn a combined £4MILLION from their lucrative jobs on the side] ''Mirror'', 30 March 2014, accessed 23 February 2015 </ref> | Between March 2013 and February 2014 Soames was the fifth highest Tory MP for outside earnings, earning £199,005. As a director of [[Aegis Defence Services]] Ltd, he earns £8,333 for 15 hours' work a month.<ref> Vincent Moss [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tory-mps-earn-combined-4million-3296636#ICID=sharebar_twitter Tory MPs earn a combined £4MILLION from their lucrative jobs on the side] ''Mirror'', 30 March 2014, accessed 23 February 2015 </ref> | ||
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| + | *[[AEGIS Defence Services]] Limited (non-executive). Address: 84 Eccleston Square, London SW1V 1PX. Attend meetings in pursuit of duties as non-executive director and (since 1 January 2010) non-executive chairman. | ||
| + | *[[Aggregated Micro Power]] plc (non-executive); renewable energy investment business. Address: Hasilwood House, 62 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AW. | ||
| + | *Senior Adviser, [[MMC Group]]; insurance and related financial services. Address: Marsh Ltd, Tower Place, London, EC3R 5BU. Work includes attending meetings and advising on business opportunities. | ||
| + | *Senior Advisor on Strategic Issues to [[Intrepid Capital Partners]], 199 Knightsbridge, London SW7 1RE.<ref> They Work For You, [http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/10555/nicholas_soames/mid_sussex Nicholas Soames]], 23 February 2015 </ref> | ||
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
From the Register of members interests: | From the Register of members interests: | ||
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Business development and strategic adviser to: | Business development and strategic adviser to: | ||
*[[Investcorp]], fund management company. | *[[Investcorp]], fund management company. | ||
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*[[GSC Partners]], an investment company. | *[[GSC Partners]], an investment company. | ||
*[[Scythian]], a management consultancy. <ref> Source and date needed </ref> | *[[Scythian]], a management consultancy. <ref> Source and date needed </ref> | ||
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==External resources== | ==External resources== | ||
Revision as of 16:33, 23 February 2015
Nicholas Soames is a British Conservative MP. He is a director of Aegis Defence Services, and its non-executive chairman since January 2010.
Contents
Activities
Overseas visits
- Address of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PO Box 21653, Doha, Qatar
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £3,306.15 for air travel and £621.86 for accommodation; £3,928.01 in total
- Destination of visit: Doha, Qatar
- Date of visit: 20-22 May 2013
- Purpose of visit: to attend the 13th Doha Forum. (Registered 25 June 2013)
- Name of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bahrain
- Address of donor: Manama, Bahrain
- Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Including accommodation, full board and flights: total value £3,700
- Destination of visit: Bahrain
- Date of visit: 5-8 December 2013
- Purpose of visit: Visit organised by the Conservative Middle East Council to attend the IISS
Manama (Registered 16 December 2013)
Links with lobbyists
- Co-Chair of the Cross Party Group on Balanced Migration, which is administered by MigrationWatch and Quiller Consultants (Registered 9 May 2011) [1]
Circa 2014
- President of the Conservative Middle East Council – The Rt Hon Nicholas Soames MP - Soames was elected as the Honorary President of CMEC in 2007 and previously served as its Chairman from 1997 to 2003.
External interests
Between March 2013 and February 2014 Soames was the fifth highest Tory MP for outside earnings, earning £199,005. As a director of Aegis Defence Services Ltd, he earns £8,333 for 15 hours' work a month.[2]
- AEGIS Defence Services Limited (non-executive). Address: 84 Eccleston Square, London SW1V 1PX. Attend meetings in pursuit of duties as non-executive director and (since 1 January 2010) non-executive chairman.
- Aggregated Micro Power plc (non-executive); renewable energy investment business. Address: Hasilwood House, 62 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AW.
- Senior Adviser, MMC Group; insurance and related financial services. Address: Marsh Ltd, Tower Place, London, EC3R 5BU. Work includes attending meetings and advising on business opportunities.
- Senior Advisor on Strategic Issues to Intrepid Capital Partners, 199 Knightsbridge, London SW7 1RE.[3]
Affiliations
From the Register of members interests: Business development and strategic adviser to:
- Investcorp, fund management company.
- Welcome Break, operator of motorway service stations.
- GSC Partners, an investment company.
- Scythian, a management consultancy. [4]
External resources
- James Lyons, Tory toff Nicholas Soames who tried to ban minimum wage takes home £25k bonus, The Mirror, 7 February 2014.</ref>
- Wikipedia Nicholas Soames
- They Work for You Nicholas Soames
Notes
- ↑ Declaration in Nicholas Soames MP's entry in the MP's Register of Interests, acc 10 June 2014
- ↑ Vincent Moss Tory MPs earn a combined £4MILLION from their lucrative jobs on the side Mirror, 30 March 2014, accessed 23 February 2015
- ↑ They Work For You, Nicholas Soames], 23 February 2015
- ↑ Source and date needed
