Rt Hon Sir Alok Sharma MP

Reading West

The Rt Hon Sir Alok Sharma is the Conservative MP for Reading West, and has been an MP continuously since 6 May 2010.

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Register of Interests

1. Employment and earnings
18 May 2023, received £20,000 from J.P. Morgan Securities plc, 25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London E14 5JP, via Chartwell Partners Ltd, Unit 28, Colonnade Walk, 123 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9SH, for a speaking engagement. Transport and accommodation were also provided for me. Hours: 4 hrs.
6 July 2023, received £29,993 from Neue Zuercher Zeitung AG, Falkenstrasse 11, CH 8008 Zurich, Switzerland, for a speaking engagement. Transport was also provided for me. Hours: 4 hrs.
From 1 September 2023 until further notice, Adviser on geopolitical and economic trends, green finance, carbon transition and strategic issues to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Publ, Kungstradgardsgatan 8, Stockholm 10640, Sweden. I receive £50,000 a quarter. Any related travel or out-of-pocket expenses will also be directly covered or reimbursed by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Publ. Hours: up to 48 hours a quarter. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment.
Payments received via Chartwell Partners Ltd, Unit 28, Colonnade Walk, 123 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9SH:
26 October 2023, received £12,000 from White & Case LLP, 5 Old Broad Street, London EC2N 1DW, for a virtual speaking-panel engagement. Hours: 3 hrs.
11 December 2023, received £12,000 from WHEB Asset Management LLP, 7 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0PE, for a speaking engagement. Hours: 3 hrs.
30 October 2023, received £33,598 from UBS AG Singapore, 9 Penang Road, Singapore 238549, via CWG Speakers, 21 Woodlands Close, #08-44 Primz Bizhub, Singapore 737854, for a speaking engagement. Transport and accommodation were also provided for me. Hours: 6 hrs.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Ltd Address of donor: Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5AE Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for the Royal Box at Wimbledon, total value £862 Date received: 13 July 2023 Date accepted: 13 July 2023 Donor status: company, registration 07546773
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: The Trilateral Commission Address of donor: 95, rue d’Amsterdam, 75008 Paris, France Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation, value £381 Destination of visit: New Delhi Dates of visit: 10-12 March 2023 Purpose of visit: To attend and speak at the Trilateral Commission Plenary Meeting.
Name of donor: Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ) Address of donor: Kungsträdgårdsgatan 8, SE-106 40, Stockholm, Sweden Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight (£7,271), accommodation (£536), meals (£660) and taxi transfers (£163), total value £8,630 Destination of visit: New Delhi Dates of visit: 12-14 March 2023 Purpose of visit: To attend and speak at the SEB Nordic CEO Conference.
Name of donor: Global Citizen Address of donor: 740 Broadway, Suite 400, New York, NY 10003, USA Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation (£9,744); taxi transfers (£881); meals (£237); total value £10,862 Destination of visit: New York Dates of visit: 26-29 April 2023 Purpose of visit: To attend and speak at the Global Citizen NOW conference.
Name of donor: Coalition for Conservation Address of donor: 80 William St, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): For me and a staff member, flights (£9,374), accommodation (£2,252) and meals (£456), total value £12,082 Destination of visit: Sydney Dates of visit: 14-19 August 2023 Purpose of visit: To attend and speak at the Coalition for Conservation International Climate Conference.
Name of donor: Rockefeller Foundation Address of donor: 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York, U.S. Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transport (flights, train, taxis) (£8,686), accommodation (£565) and meals (£152), total value £9,403 Destination of visit: New York and Washington Dates of visit: 28-31 August 2023 Purpose of visit: In connection with my role as Rockefeller Foundation Climate and Finance Fellow meetings with representatives of: governments, business and multilateral organisations.
Name of donor: Rockefeller Foundation Address of donor: 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York, U.S. Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transport (flights, visa, taxis) (£9,522), accommodation and meals (£214), total value £9,766 Destination of visit: Nairobi Dates of visit: 2-3 September 2023 Purpose of visit: In connection with my role as Rockefeller Foundation Climate and Finance Fellow, meetings ahead of the Africa Climate Summit.
Name of donor: Rockefeller Foundation Address of donor: 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City, NY 10018 Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transport (flights & taxis) (£12,066), accommodation (£3,876) and meals (£129), total value £16,071 Destination of visit: New York Dates of visit: 17-21 September 2023 Purpose of visit: In connection with my role as Rockefeller Foundation Climate and Finance Fellow, attending and speaking at events and meetings during New York Climate Week.
Name of donor: The Centre for Multilateral Negotiations GmbH Address of donor: Hans-Henny-Jahnn-Weg 53, 22085 Hamburg, Germany Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and taxi transfers (£5,508), accommodation and meals (£851), total value £6,359 Destination of visit: Abu Dhabi Dates of visit: 9-11 November 2023 Purpose of visit: To speak at and participate in an international climate negotiations workshop.
Name of donor: Rockefeller Foundation Address of donor: 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York, U.S. Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transport (flights, taxis) (£3,420), accommodation and meals (£5,365), total value £8,785 Destination of visit: Dubai Dates of visit: 30 November - 10 December 2023 Purpose of visit: In connection with my role as Rockefeller Foundation Climate and Finance Fellow, speaking at events and participating in meetings at COP28.
8. Miscellaneous
From 22 May 2023, Climate and Finance Fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation. I will support the Foundation’s efforts to unlock greater and more effective financing to help advance global development and climate action goals. This is an unpaid role.