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Douglas Alexander is a British MP, and in 28 June 2007, he was appointed secretary of state for international development in the Gordon Brown government.
 
Douglas Alexander is a British MP, and in 28 June 2007, he was appointed secretary of state for international development in the Gordon Brown government.
 
==Register of Interests==
 
==Register of Interests==
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===Remunerated employment, office, profession etc===
 
===Remunerated employment, office, profession etc===
Associate, [[Digby Brown]], Solicitors, Glasgow.
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In 2011 Alexander was paid £4000 by [[Editorial Intelligence]] to speak at a conference they held in Wales.<ref> The Register of Members' Financial Interests, [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmregmem/111116/alexander_douglas.htm Part 1] As at 16th November 2011, accessed 23rd November 2011 </ref>  He is an associate, at  [[Digby Brown]], Solicitors, Glasgow where he occasional contributions to various newspapers and broadcasting.
Occasional contributions to various newspapers and broadcasting.
 
 
===Overseas visits===
 
===Overseas visits===
 
*16-18 July 1998, to United States of America to attend conference. Accommodation provided by [[NewsCorp]]. (Registered 25 November 1998)
 
*16-18 July 1998, to United States of America to attend conference. Accommodation provided by [[NewsCorp]]. (Registered 25 November 1998)

Revision as of 11:05, 23 November 2011

Douglas Alexander is a British MP, and in 28 June 2007, he was appointed secretary of state for international development in the Gordon Brown government.

Register of Interests

Remunerated employment, office, profession etc

In 2011 Alexander was paid £4000 by Editorial Intelligence to speak at a conference they held in Wales.[1] He is an associate, at Digby Brown, Solicitors, Glasgow where he occasional contributions to various newspapers and broadcasting.

Overseas visits

  • 16-18 July 1998, to United States of America to attend conference. Accommodation provided by NewsCorp. (Registered 25 November 1998)
  • 14-18 November 1998, to United States of America for conference organised by the British American Project. My travel and hotel costs were met by the conference organisers. (Registered 25 November 1998)
  • October 1999, went on a paid visit to Israel that was sponsored by Labour Friends of Israel.[2]

Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests

Affiliations

External Resources

Notes

  1. ^ House of Commons Douglas Alexander Register of Members Interests, Accessed February 2007
  2. ^ Redress Editors, Gordon Brown appoints Israel apologist to oversee British media, Redress, 29 June 2007.
    1. The Register of Members' Financial Interests, Part 1 As at 16th November 2011, accessed 23rd November 2011
    2. Redress Editors, http://www.redress.cc/stooges/redress20070628 Gordon Brown appoints Israel apologist to oversee British media], Redress, 29 June 2007.
    3. House of Commons Douglas Alexander Register of Members Interests, accessed February 2007