Robert Buckland Financial Disclosures

Robert Buckland's submissions to the Register of Members Interests organised chronologically

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18th March 2024

Date
18th Mar 2024
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 3 March 2024, an Honorary Lay Canon of the Diocese of Bristol. This is an unpaid role.
Source

1st February 2024

Date
1st Feb 2024
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 22 January 2024, a member of the Policy Unit at DAC Beachcroft LLP (solicitors' firm), 25 Walbrook, London EC4N 8AF. I receive £4,166.67 per month. Hours: 12 hrs per month. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment.
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20th December 2023

Date
20th Dec 2023
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 1 December 2023, Chair the Regulatory Reform Group, a group of Conservative MPs which looks at regulators and their accountability and produces reports on the issue. I consulted ACoBA about this unpaid role.
Source

29th November 2023

Date
29th Nov 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £500 expected for speaking at a conference in Birmingham on 9 November 2023. Hours: 2 hrs.
Source

21st November 2023

Date
21st Nov 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £100 expected for an article written on 15 November 2023. Hours: 1.5 hrs.
Source

2nd November 2023

Date
2nd Nov 2023
Type
4. Visits outside the UK
Description
Name of donor: Conservative Environment Network
Address of donor: 9 Byford Court Crockatt Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich IP7 6RD
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, hotel accommodation, road transport and meals, total value £1,190
Destination of visit: Madrid and Andalucia, Spain
Dates of visit: 8-12 October 2023
Purpose of visit: To undertake site visits to regenerative agriculture projects and to meet politicians and research groups in Spain to discuss environmental issues.

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30th October 2023

Date
30th Oct 2023
Type
2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Description
Name of donor: Lord Michael Hintze
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 to Swindon Conservative Federation
Donor status: individual

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16th October 2023

Date
16th Oct 2023
Type
4. Visits outside the UK
Description
Name of donor: Art of Living Foundation
Address of donor: 90 Eastleigh Road, Cheadle SK8 3EJ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, estimated value £1,334
Destination of visit: Washington DC
Dates of visit: 29 September - 2 October 2023
Purpose of visit: To attend the World Cultural Festival.

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12th October 2023

Date
12th Oct 2023
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 1 October 2023, a Member of the Swindon Futures Commission, which is a group examining future inward investment opportunities for Swindon. I consulted ACoBA about this unpaid role.
Source

29th September 2023

Date
29th Sep 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £2,500 expected from DAC Beachcroft LLP, 25 Walbrook, London EC4N 8AF, for attending a discussion event on 14 September 2023. Hours: 3 hrs.
Source

22nd September 2023

Date
22nd Sep 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
19 September 2023, received £150 for an article published on 18 August 2023. Hours: 1 hr.
Source

19th September 2023

Date
19th Sep 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £400 expected from the Daily Express, 1 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5AB, for an article written on 21 August 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
Source

18th August 2023

Date
18th Aug 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
9 August 2023, received £500 from the Oxford Institute, 103-105 The Covered Market, Oxford OX1 8DY, for a talk and Q&A session I conducted on 4 August 2023 at Saint Anne's College as part of the Oxford Institute Executive Leadership Programme 2023. Hours: 2 hrs.
Source

17th August 2023

Date
17th Aug 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £2,500 expected from Norton Rose Fulbright Solicitors, 3 More London Place, London SE1 2AQ, for a briefing I conducted on 12 July 2023. Hours: 3 hrs (including preparation).
Source

23rd June 2023

Date
23rd Jun 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £250 expected for chairing the launch of my book on 19 June 2023. Hours: 3 hrs. I will not receive a writing fee for this book or any royalties from its publication.
Source
Date
23rd Jun 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
19 May 2023, received £250 for chairing a roundtable meeting on 15 May 2023. Hours: 3 hrs.
Source
Date
23rd Jun 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
8 March 2023, received £250 for chairing a roundtable meeting on 22 February 2023. Hours: 3 hrs.
Source

18th April 2023

Date
18th Apr 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 April 2023 until further notice, I receive a quarterly payment of £5,000. Hours: 6 hrs a month.
Source

5th April 2023

Date
5th Apr 2023
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 2 April 2023, I have been appointed to lead an independent review for the Government into autism and employment. This is an unpaid role.
Source

8th March 2023

Date
8th Mar 2023
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 March 2023 until further notice, Senior Counsel at Payne Hicks Beach Solicitors, 10 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London WC2A 3QG. This is a part time role for which I receive £4,000 per month. Hours: 32 hrs a month. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment.
Source

3rd February 2023

Date
3rd Feb 2023
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 25 January 2023, a Senior Fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government at Harvard Kennedy School. This is an unpaid role.
Source

12th December 2022

Date
12th Dec 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £100 expected for an article written and published on 12 December 2022. Hours: 2 hrs.
Source

1st December 2022

Date
1st Dec 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 December 2022, a Tenant of Foundry Chambers, Ground Floor, 5-9 Quality Court, London WC2A 1HP. Fees for legal services I provide will be listed below.
Source

25th November 2022

Date
25th Nov 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 November 2022 until March 2023, a member of the Inquiry Commission into the treatment of Zhanbolat Mamay in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Fees will be received from Bindmans LLP, 236 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8HB, and will be listed below. (Registered 25 November 2022)
Source

20th September 2022

Date
20th Sep 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
19 August 2022, received £450 for two articles published on 8 and 13 August 2022. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 20 September 2022)
Source

10th August 2022

Date
10th Aug 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £6,750 expected for work done on 23, 24 and 28 April 2022; 3, 10, 20, 23 and 29 May 2022; and 17 June 2022. Hours: 27 hrs. (Registered 10 August 2022)
Source

5th August 2022

Date
5th Aug 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 26 May 2022 until 7 July 2022, Director of BSV Claims Ltd, Second Floor, 168 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6RA. Payment expected in September 2022. (Registered 05 August 2022)
Source
Date
5th Aug 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 26 May 2022 until 7 July 2022, Director of BSV Claims Ltd, Second Floor, 168 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6RA. (Registered 05 August 2022)
Source

27th July 2022

Date
27th Jul 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
20 July 2022, received £2,250 from Chamber U.K. Services, 34 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HL, for work done as Chair of the Levelling Up Commission between April and mid-July 2022. This involved research, meeting with interested MPs and chairing a virtual round table discussion. Hours: approx. 10 hrs. (Registered 27 July 2022)
Source

28th June 2022

Date
28th Jun 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £200 expected for an article written on 15 June 2022 and published on 16 June 2022. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 28 June 2022)
Source

20th June 2022

Date
20th Jun 2022
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 23 May 2022, a Director of the Conservative Friends of America. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 20 June 2022)
Source

13th June 2022

Date
13th Jun 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
30 May 2022, received £270 for an article published on 20 May 2022. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 13 June 2022)
Source

8th March 2022

Date
8th Mar 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £200 expected for an article written on 2 March 2022 and published on 4 March 2022. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 08 March 2022)
Source

25th February 2022

Date
25th Feb 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £715 expected for three articles written on 17 November 2021, 19 November 2021 and 15 January 2022. Hours: 4 hrs in total. (Registered 25 February 2022)
Source
Date
25th Feb 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £715 expected from the Telegraph, 111 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 0DT, for three articles written on 17 November 2021, 19 November 2021 and 15 January 2022. Hours: 4 hrs in total. (Registered 25 February 2022)
Source

24th February 2022

Date
24th Feb 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £200 expected from the BBC, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA, for participation as a panel member on BBC R4 Any Questions on 18 February 2022. Hours: 5 hrs including travel. (Registered 24 February 2022)
Source

23rd February 2022

Date
23rd Feb 2022
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £225 expected for a survey completed on 11 February 2022. Hours: 30 mins. Fee to be paid direct to charity. (Registered 23 February 2022)
Source

8th February 2022

Date
8th Feb 2022
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 8 February 2022, Trustee of the Social Market Foundation. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 08 February 2022)
Source
Date
8th Feb 2022
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 8 February 2022 until 7 September 2022, Trustee of the Social Market Foundation. This was an unpaid role. (Registered 08 February 2022; updated 30 September 2022)
Source

2nd February 2022

Date
2nd Feb 2022
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 1 February 2022 until 7 September 2022, Member of the Advisory Council of JUSTICE, a legal charity. This was an unpaid role. (Registered 02 February 2022; updated 30 September 2022)
Source
Date
2nd Feb 2022
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 1 February 2022, Member of the Advisory Council of JUSTICE, a legal charity. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 02 February 2022)
Source

30th November 2021

Date
30th Nov 2021
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £150 expected from Iain Dale Ltd, c/o Canny & Associates, 30 Moorgate, London EC2R 6PJ, for writing a chapter of a book between 2 and 4 April 2021. Hours: approx. 5 hrs. (Registered 30 November 2021)
Source

29th November 2021

Date
29th Nov 2021
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £250 expected from News U.K., 1 London Bridge St, London SE1 9GF, for taking part in a TV interview on 13 October 2021. Hours: 1 hr including travel time. (Registered 29 November 2021)
Source
Date
29th Nov 2021
Type
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Description
Name of donor: FTI Consulting LLP
Address of donor: 200 Aldersgate, Aldersgate Street, London EC1A 4HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality at the Royal Variety Performance 2021, value £670
Date received: 18 November 2021
Date accepted: 18 November 2021
Donor status: limited liability partnership
(Registered 29 November 2021)
Source

26th November 2021

Date
26th Nov 2021
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £225 expected from Ipsos MORI, 3 Thomas More Square, London E1W 1YW, for a survey completed on 15 November 2021. Hours: 1 hr. Feed to be paid direct to charity. (Registered 26 November 2021)
Source
Date
26th Nov 2021
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payment of £225 expected for a survey completed on 15 November 2021. Hours: 1 hr. Feed to be paid direct to charity. (Registered 26 November 2021)
Source

22nd January 2020

Date
22nd Jan 2020
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 6 January 2020, member of Swindon Towns Fund Board. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 22 January 2020)
Source

6th January 2020

Date
6th Jan 2020
Type
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Description
Name of donor: Geoff Mansfield
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,000
Date received: 15 November 2019
Data accepted: 4 December 2019
Donor status: individual
(Registered 06 January 2020)
Source
Date
6th Jan 2020
Type
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Description
Name of donor: Geoff Mansfield
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,000
Date received: 15 November 3019
Data accepted: 4 December 2019
Donor status: individual
(Registered 06 January 2020)
Source
Date
6th Jan 2020
Type
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Description
Name of donor: United and Cecil Club
Address of donor: New Penderel House, 283-287 High Holborn, London WC1V 7HF
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Date received: 6 November 2019
Data accepted: 11 November 2019
Donor status: unincorporated association
(Registered 06 January 2020)
Source
Date
6th Jan 2020
Type
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Description
Name of donor: IPGL Ltd
Address of donor: 3rd floor, 39 Sloane St, London SW1X 9LP
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Date received: 6 November 2019
Data accepted: 11 November 2019
Donor status: company, registration 2011009
(Registered 06 January 2020)
Source
Date
6th Jan 2020
Type
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Description
Name of donor: Red House (Ashtead) Ltd,
Address of donor: c/o Morris Lane & Co, 31 Commercial Rd, Poole BH14 0HU
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Date received: 31 October 2019
Data accepted: 1 November 2019
Donor status: company, registration 03187173
(Registered 06 January 2020)
Source
Date
6th Jan 2020
Type
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Description
Name of donor: Whitechurch Securities Ltd
Address of donor: Saffery Champness, St Catherine’s Court, Berkeley Place, Bristol BS8 1BQ
Amount of donation, or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
Date received: 1 November 2019
Data accepted 1 November 2019
Donor status: company, registration 01576951
(Registered 06 January 2020)
Source

28th May 2019

Date
28th May 2019
Type
4. Visits outside the UK
Description
Name of donor: KNect
Address of donor: 30-32 Mortimer Street, London W1W 7RE
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): travel and hotel accommodation with a value of £437
Destination of visit: Geneva
Dates of visit: 29-30 April 2019
Purpose of visit: to speak at a legal conference organised by KNect.
(Registered 28 May 2019)
Source

13th July 2016

Date
13th Jul 2016
Type
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
Description
I employ my wife, Sian Buckland, as a part time caseworker. (Registered 13 July 2016)
Source

Date
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
Practising barrister but no fee-paying work done since June 2010. (Updated 5 January 2015)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Until 14 July 2019, Crown Court Recorder (part-time circuit judge). (Updated 11 January 2020)
Source
Date
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
Non-practising barrister, unregistered since 1 April 2020. No fee-paying work done since June 2010. (Updated 05 January 2015 and 20 April 2020)
Source
Date
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
Queen’s Counsel. No fee-paying work done since June 2010. (Updated 05 May 2021)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
20 July 2022, received £2,250 for work done as Chair of the Levelling Up Commission between April and mid-July 2022. This involved research, meeting with interested MPs and chairing a virtual round table discussion. Hours: approx. 10 hrs. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 27 July 2022; updated 15 March 2023)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payments from Ipsos MORI, 3 Thomas More Square, London E1W 1YW, for surveys:
Source
Date
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 1 February 2022 until 7 September 2022, and again from 25 January 2023, Member of the Advisory Council of JUSTICE, a legal charity. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 02 February 2022; updated 30 September 2022 and 03 February 2023)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 November 2022 until March 2023, a member of the Inquiry Commission into the treatment of Zhanbolat Mamay in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Fees will be received from Bindmans LLP, 236 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8HB, and will be listed below. Bindmans LLP also meets the costs of expenses, such as international travel and accommodation. (Registered 25 November 2022; updated 14 February 2023)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 26 May 2022 until 7 July 2022, Director of BSV Claims Ltd, Second Floor, 168 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6RA. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 05 August 2022; updated 15 March 2023)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
20 July 2022, received £2,250 from Chamber U.K. Services, 34 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HL, for work done as Chair of the Levelling Up Commission between April and mid-July 2022. This involved research, meeting with interested MPs and chairing a virtual round table discussion. Hours: approx. 10 hrs. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 27 July 2022; updated 15 March 2023)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
King’s Counsel. No fee-paying work between June 2010 and 30 November 2022. (Updated 05 May 2021 and 01 December 2022)
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Payments from the Telegraph, 111 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 0DT:
Source
Date
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Queen’s Counsel.
Source