Joanna Cherry KC MP

Edinburgh South West

Joanna Cherry is the Scottish National Party MP for Edinburgh South West, and has been an MP continuously since 7 May 2015.

https://twitter.com/joannaccherry
joanna.cherry.mp@parliament.uk

Register of Interests

1. Employment and earnings
Kings Council and member of the Faculty of Advocates. Non-practising since 25 November 2022, but I continue to receive payments for legal services rendered before my election in 2015; and for the period 28 June 2021 to 25 November 2022 when I returned to part-time practice. (Registered 04 June 2015; updated 19 July 2021, 20 December 2022 and 30 December 2022)
From 3 September 2020 until further notice, weekly column for the National. I will receive £150 for each column from Newsquest Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe HP10 9TY. First payment expected on 1 December 2020. Hours: approx. 4 hrs a week.
26 September 2023, received £4,416.67 from MML Law, Meadowplace Buildings, Bell Street, Dundee DD1 1EJ, for legal services provided between 21 December 2021 and 28 April 2022. Hours: 12 hrs.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Franco-British Colloque Ltd Address of donor: Station House, Station Approach, East Horsley KT24 6QX Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Food and accommodation while attending the Franco-British Colloque 2023 in London, value £986 Date received: 26-28 January 2023 Date accepted: 26 January 2023 Donor status: company, registration 06913437
Name of donor: NatWest Group Address of donor: 175 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh EH12 1HQ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with lunch for Scotland v Wales rugby match, value £324 Date received: 11 February 2023 Date accepted: 11 February 2023 Donor status: company, registration SC083026
Name of donor: Neil Murray Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Legal services provided between 8 and 12 May 2023 (paid for by the donor), value £22,932 Date received: 8-12 May 2023 Date accepted: 8 May 2023 Donor status: individual
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Remembering Srebrenica Scotland Address of donor: c/o Turcan Connell Solicitors, Princes Exchange, Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh EH3 9EE Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£637.51) and accommodation (£232.21), value £869.72 Destination of visit: Bosnia and Herzegovina Dates of visit: 3-5 October 2023 Purpose of visit: To take part in commemoration and educational events in Sarajevo as part of Remembering Srebrenica Scotland's work to raise awareness of the genocide and prevent future atrocities.
8. Miscellaneous
From 25 January 2022, Member of the advisory group of Sex Matters, a not for profit company which campaigns, advocates and produces resources to promote clarity about sex in public policy, law and culture. This is an unpaid role.