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The table on the right shows Simon Wolfson's donations to the [[Conservative Party]] registered with the Electoral Commission as at 27 April 2010. <ref>Electoral Commission, [http://registers.electoralcommission.org.uk/regulatory-issues/regdpoliticalparties.cfm Register of donations to political parties] [Accessed 27 April 2010]</ref> The donations listed amount to a total of £238,250 over less than four years. | The table on the right shows Simon Wolfson's donations to the [[Conservative Party]] registered with the Electoral Commission as at 27 April 2010. <ref>Electoral Commission, [http://registers.electoralcommission.org.uk/regulatory-issues/regdpoliticalparties.cfm Register of donations to political parties] [Accessed 27 April 2010]</ref> The donations listed amount to a total of £238,250 over less than four years. | ||
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Revision as of 12:54, 21 November 2012
Simon Adam Wolfson (born 27 October 1967) is a British businessman who has donated substantial sums to the Conservative Party. He currently chief executive of the clothing retailer Next and is the son of former Next chairman David Wolfson. He was appointed a Trustee of the right-wing think-tank Policy Exchange on 2 December 2008. He is a trustee of The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust [1] which funds Policy Exchange and Civitas.
Wolfson was appointed a Conservative peer in May 2010.[2]
He married Ellie Shawcross in June 2012.[3]
Donations to the Conservative Party
| Received by | Date accepted | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 19 January 2006 | £50,000 |
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 14 August 2006 | £4,000 |
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 22 January 2007 | £60,000 |
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 19 February 2009 | £69,000 |
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 13 December 2007 | £54,250 |
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 5 December 2008 | £60,000 |
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 14 May 2009 | £6,000 |
| Conservative Party, Conservative Central Office | 11 November 2009 | £4,000 |
The table on the right shows Simon Wolfson's donations to the Conservative Party registered with the Electoral Commission as at 27 April 2010. [4] The donations listed amount to a total of £238,250 over less than four years.
External resources
- Power List 2012: 02. Lord Wolfson, Retail Week, 21 June 2012.
Notes
- ↑ Screengrab of Charity Commission, The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust > Contact & trustees, created 8 July 2010
- ↑ Peerages, honours and appointments, number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.
- ↑ Next’s Lord Wolfson ties the knot, Retail Week, 28 June 2012.
- ↑ Electoral Commission, Register of donations to political parties [Accessed 27 April 2010]
