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Sir '''David Eardley Garrard''' is a retired British property developer.
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==Minerva==
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In 1986 Garrard invited [[Andrew Rosenfeld]] to join him at [[Land Investors]] and the two of them left in 1989 to set up their own company [[Minerva]]. Minerva is valued at over £500 million.<ref> Marcus Williamson [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/andrew-rosenfeld-businessman-who-made-a-fortune-from-property-then-became-a-noted-philanthropist-and-labour-party-donor-10045774.html Andrew Rosenfeld: Businessman who made a fortune from property then became a noted philanthropist and Labour Party donor] ''Independent'', 13 February 2015, accessed 25 March 2015 </ref>
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==Loan to the Labour Party==
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In 2006 it was revealed Garrard had loaned the [[Labour Party]] £2.3 million. He was part of a list which included [[Richard Caring]], [[Lord Sainsbury]], [[Rod Aldridge]], [[Chai Patel]], [[Andrew Rosenfeld]] and [[Barry Townsley]] who had 'loaned' nearly £14million to the party. The move towards transparency came from a combination of pressure from the other parties and plans to introduce a new law banning secret loans to parties. A number of those who provided the party with loans were also nominated for peerages.<ref> BBC News [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4826680.stm Labour reveals secret loans list], 20 March 2006, accessed 25 March 2015 </ref>
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==Donations==
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<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" border="1" float="left" align="left" width="100%">
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<tr>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Date</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Name of donor</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Amount</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Donated to</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Subsidiary (parties only)</th>
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<td align="center">23/05/2003</td>
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<td align="center">Sir David Garrard</td>
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<td align="center">£200,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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<td align="center">31/07/2008</td>
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<td align="center">Sir David Garrard</td>
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<td align="center">£352,278.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">10/09/2012</td>
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<td align="center">The [[Maureen and David Garrard Foundation]], 25 Harlley Street</td>
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<td align="center">£1,570.00</td>
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<td align="center">The Rt Hon [[Jim Murphy]] MP</td>
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<td align="center"></td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center">31/10/2013</td>
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<td align="center">Sir David Garrard</td>
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<td align="center">£60,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</tr>
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<td align="center"></td>
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<td align="center">Sir David Garrard</td>
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<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Better Together 2012]]</td>
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<td align="center"></td>
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<td align="center">16/06/2014</td>
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<td align="center">Sir David Garrard</td>
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<td align="center">£629,570.31</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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<td align="center">Central Party</td>
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</table>
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<ref> Electoral Commission, [https://pefonline.electoralcommission.org.uk/Search/CommonReturnsSearch.aspx?type=basicDonationSearch Donation Search], accessed 25 March 2015 </ref>
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==Affiliations==
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*The [[Maureen and David Garrard Foundation]]
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==Notes==
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[[Category:Labour Party Donors]]
 
[[Category:Labour Party Donors]]

Revision as of 12:27, 25 March 2015

Sir David Eardley Garrard is a retired British property developer.

Minerva

In 1986 Garrard invited Andrew Rosenfeld to join him at Land Investors and the two of them left in 1989 to set up their own company Minerva. Minerva is valued at over £500 million.[1]

Loan to the Labour Party

In 2006 it was revealed Garrard had loaned the Labour Party £2.3 million. He was part of a list which included Richard Caring, Lord Sainsbury, Rod Aldridge, Chai Patel, Andrew Rosenfeld and Barry Townsley who had 'loaned' nearly £14million to the party. The move towards transparency came from a combination of pressure from the other parties and plans to introduce a new law banning secret loans to parties. A number of those who provided the party with loans were also nominated for peerages.[2]

Donations

Date Name of donor Amount Donated to Subsidiary (parties only)
23/05/2003 Sir David Garrard £200,000.00 Labour Party Central Party
31/07/2008 Sir David Garrard £352,278.00 Labour Party Central Party
10/09/2012 The Maureen and David Garrard Foundation, 25 Harlley Street £1,570.00 The Rt Hon Jim Murphy MP
31/10/2013 Sir David Garrard £60,000.00 Labour Party Central Party
Sir David Garrard £25,000.00 Better Together 2012
16/06/2014 Sir David Garrard £629,570.31 Labour Party Central Party

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Affiliations

Notes

  1. ↑ Marcus Williamson Andrew Rosenfeld: Businessman who made a fortune from property then became a noted philanthropist and Labour Party donor Independent, 13 February 2015, accessed 25 March 2015
  2. ↑ BBC News Labour reveals secret loans list, 20 March 2006, accessed 25 March 2015
  3. ↑ Electoral Commission, Donation Search, accessed 25 March 2015
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