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MEARNS, Ian (Gateshead)
6. Overseas visits
Name of donor: Representation of The Faroes
Address of donor: 55 Sloane Street, London SW1X 9SR
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): estimated cost between £1,000 and
£1,500
Destination of visit: Faroe Islands
Date of visit: 27-30 June 2011
Purpose of visit: part of All Party Parliamentary Group visit
(Registered 20 October 2011)
MENZIES, Mark (Fylde)
6. Overseas visits
Name of donor: Presence Switzerland
Address of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA, Bundesgasse 32, CH-3003,
Bern, Switzerland
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,263
Destination of visit: Vaduz, Zurich, Chur, Lugano and Bern, Switzerland
Date of visit: 26 May-1 June 2011
Purpose of visit: All-Party British-Swiss and British-Liechtenstein Parliamentary Groups’
visit to Switzerland and Liechtenstein. A political visit to the financial, political and business
institutions of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
(Registered 20 October 2011)
Name of donor: Sri Lankan High Commission
Address of donor: 13 Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2 2LU
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, hotels, transport and food to
the value of £3,200
Destination of visit: Sri Lanka
Date of visit: 29 July 2012 to 6 August 2012
Purpose of visit: Delegation to Sri Lanka to see progress made with post war reconstruction
and reconciliation. This involved meetings with Government Ministers and opposition MPs
and the British High Commission, and visits to reconstruction works in Jaffna, Kilinochi and
Trincomalee.(Registered 3 September 2012)
MERCER, Patrick (Newark)
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fees for articles in:
Yorkshire Post (Up to £5,000). Address: Yorkshire Post Newspapers Ltd, PO Box
168, Wellington Street, Leeds LS1 1RF.
August 2011, £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 12 September 2011)
August 2011, £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 12 September 2011)
September 2011, £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 3 October 2011)
October 2011, £150 for article. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 16 November 2011)
January 2012, £150 for article. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
March 2012, £150 for commentary. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 19 April
2012)
June 2012, £150 for commentary. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 6 July 2012)
Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror. Address: MGN Limited, One Canada Square,
Canary Wharf, London E14 5AP. (Up to £5,000)
June 2012, £100 for commentary. Hours: 30 mins. (Registered 6 July 2012)
July 2012, £300 for commentary in Sunday Mirror. Hours: 2 hrs.
(Registered 1 August 2012)
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