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Between March 2013 and February 2014 Soames was the fifth highest Tory MP for outside earnings, earning £199,005.<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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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>
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==

Revision as of 11:24, 23 February 2015

Nicholas Soames

Nicholas Soames is a British Conservative MP. He is a director of Aegis Defence Services, and its non-executive chairman since January 2010.

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

Circa 2014

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]

Affiliations

From the Register of members interests:

  • Senior Vice-President, MMC Group insurance brokers.

Business development and strategic adviser to:

2011

External resources

Notes

  1. Declaration in Nicholas Soames MP's entry in the MP's Register of Interests, acc 10 June 2014
  2. Vincent Moss Tory MPs earn a combined £4MILLION from their lucrative jobs on the side Mirror, 30 March 2014, accessed 23 February 2015
  3. Source and date needed