Rosemary Said
Rosemary Said is the wife of Syrian-born Wafic Said and a UK Conservative Party donor.
Activities
Syrian-born Wafic Said is reported to be a 'former operator of a kebab restaurant who made millions in commissions on a 1985 British Aerospace arms deal to sell Tornado fighters to the Saudi royal family'.[1] Said's chief Saudi patron is reported to be Prince Bandar.[1]
Rosemary Said has given the Conservative Party almost £580,000 and is reportedly a member of David Cameron's Leaders' Group of elite donors that enjoy direct access to the UK prime minister by virtue of donating more than £50,000 a year.
Political donations
Recorded by the Electoral Commission:
| Date | Name of donor | Amount | Donated to | Subsidiary (parties only) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/06/2001 | Anne R Said | £2,000.00 | Conservative Party | Mid Sussex |
| 01/03/2005 | Anne R Said | £15,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 14/04/2005 | Ann R Said | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | Mid Sussex |
| 22/04/2005 | Anne R Said | £10,700.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 14/04/2005 | Ann R Said | £12,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 13/03/2006 | Ann R. Said | £64,550.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 07/09/2006 | Ann R Said | £40,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 13/02/2008 | Ann R Said | £50,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 25/09/2008 | Rosemary Said | £100,000.00 | Conservative Middle East Council | |
| 27/10/2008 | Ann R Said | £2,700.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 11/05/2010 | Ann R Said | £10,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 23/04/2010 | Ann R Said | £53,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 22/10/2010 | Ann R Said | £8,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 01/02/2011 | Ann R Said | £25,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 31/05/2011 | Anne Rosemary Said | £11,000.00 | The Spring Lunch | |
| 14/04/2011 | Rosemary Said | £50,000.00 | No Campaign Limited | |
| 14/02/2012 | Ann R Said | £35,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 14/02/2012 | Ann R Said | £105,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 07/06/2013 | Ann R Said | £100,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 26/07/2013 | Ann R Said | £35,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 25/11/2013 | Ann R Said | £1,316.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 30/06/2014 | Ann R Said | £100,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 10/07/2014 | Ann R Said | £40,000.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
| 17/10/2014 | Ann R Said | £1,965.00 | Conservative Party | Central Party |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Evans, R & Hencke, D. (2002) 'Tax loopholes on homes benefit the rich and cost UK millions'. The Guardian 25 May 2002. Accessed 22nd May 2008
- ↑ Electoral Commission, Donation Search, accessed 3 March 2015
