Tim Yeo

Tim Yeo MP

Tim Yeo was the UK Conservative Party MP for South Suffolk from 1983 until 2015.

Second jobs debate - among the highest earning MPs

Between March 2013 and February 2014 Yeo was among the highest earning Tory MPs for outside earnings, with £147,624.20.

• AFC Energy; company developing alkaline fuel cell technology. Address: Unit 71.4 Dunsfold Park, Stovolds Hill, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8TB. Undertake duties as Chair, run board meetings and keep in touch with senior management. Remuneration to date has included 2.5 million share options. (Updated 21 January 2013)
• Groupe Eurotunnel SA (non-executive) (of which Eurotunnel plc is a wholly owned subsidiary); company managing the Channel Tunnel. Address: Cheriton Parc, Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4QS. My duties as a non-executive director include attendance at meetings of the Board and of the Environment and Safety Committee and advising senior management on a range of issues.
• Adviser to Edulink Consultants; providers of education services in Dubai and Uganda. Address: PO Box 500697, Dubai, UAE. I advise on the running of Victoria University, Kampala, where I am Chair of the University Council, including advice on academic standards, marketing and the development of the curriculum.
• Adviser to Meade Hall & Associates, 1 Meade Mews, Causton Street, London SW1P 4EG, a strategic communications consultancy. I advise on matters relating to the construction of new nuclear power stations in Europe.
• Unremunerated director of ITI Energy Limited; suppliers of gasification equipment. I have not received any financial benefit from this directorship. (Ceased this directorship of this 'cleantech' company in April 2013 when the administrators were called in.)

• Shareholding below registrable value in Eco City Vehicles plc; distributes and services London taxis.

Registrable shareholdings

• Anacol Holdings Ltd.; a family investment company.
• AFC Energy (shares and share options)
• Eco City Vehicles plc.
• Group Eurotunnel SA

Pro-fracking

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In March 2015 Yeo told the Shale UK conference that the issue of shale gas was not a 'vote winner'. He was also extremely critical of the Environmental Audit Committee report on the issue released in early 2015, calling it 'the worst...... i have seen in 33 years'.

He was a member of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Unconventional Oil and Gas until May 2015.

Affiliations

• Former member of the Smart Cities All-Party Parliamentary Group
• All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change Group - Former Treasurer