Ian Blackford Financial Disclosures

Ian Blackford's submissions to the Register of Members Interests organised chronologically


18th April 2024

Date
18th Apr 2024
Type
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
Description
Name: John O'Leary
Relationship: Spouse's son
Role: Senior Caseworker
Working pattern: Part time
(Registered 3 June 2015; updated 13 June 2017 and 5 August 2019)
Source
Date
18th Apr 2024
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
A Member of the Committee on Standards in Public Life. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 26 June 2023
(Registered 28 June 2023)
Source
Date
18th Apr 2024
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
Director (unpaid) of First Seer Ltd, which owns our croft business and ancillary activities.
(Registered 3 June 2015; updated 17 November 2015)
Source
Date
18th Apr 2024
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
Investment portfolio managed on a blind discretionary basis by Rathbones and previously by Brooks MacDonald Plc.
Date interest arose: 25 June 2021
(Registered 3 June 2015; updated 25 June 2021)
Source
Date
18th Apr 2024
Type
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Description
Name of company or organisation: First Seer Ltd
Additional information: See category 8 below.
(Registered 2 December 2016)
Source

28th June 2023

Date
28th Jun 2023
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 26 June 2023, a Member of the Committee on Standards in Public Life. This is an unpaid role.
Source

2nd December 2016

Date
2nd Dec 2016
Type
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Description
First Seer Ltd (see category 8 below). (Registered 02 December 2016)
Source

8th November 2016

Date
8th Nov 2016
Type
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
Description
From 4 November 2016, a house on the Isle of Skye: (i). (Registered 08 November 2016)
Source
Date
8th Nov 2016
Type
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
Description
From 4 November 2016 until 28 May 2021, a house on the Isle of Skye: (i). (Registered 8 November 2016; updated 28 May 2021)
Source

3rd June 2015

Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 December 2015 until 31 March 2021, Chairman of Golden Charter Trust Ltd,of Canniesburn Gate, 10 Canniesburn Drive, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 1BF; a trust established to hold, invest and administer the funds received from those who purchase funeral plans sold by Golden Charter Limited. From 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2021, I received £3,247.25 a month. Hours: 8 hrs per quarter. In addition, I was paid £1,575.85 per day for any additional work (additional payments were listed below). (Registered 03 June 2015; updated 14 December 2015, 06 June 2016, 12 April 2018, 12 April 2019, 14 April 2020 and 08 March 2021)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
From 25 June 2021, investment portfolio managed on a blind discretionary basis by Rathbones and previously by Brooks MacDonald Plc. (Registered 03 June 2015; updated 25 June 2021)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 December 2015, Chairman of Golden Charter Trust Ltd, Canniesburn Gate, 10 Canniesburn Drive, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 1BF. From April 2019 until further notice, I will be paid £3,193 a month. Hours: 8 hrs per quarter. In addition, I will be paid £1,500 per day for any additional work (additional payments will be listed below). (Registered 3 June 2015; updated 14 December 2015, 6 June 2016, 12 April 2018 and 12 April 2019)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
From 1 December 2015, Chairman of Golden Charter Trust Ltd, Canniesburn Gate, 10 Canniesburn Drive, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 1BF. From 1 April 2020 until further notice, I will be paid £3,247.25 a month. Hours: 8 hrs per quarter. In addition, I will be paid £1,575.85 per day for any additional work (additional payments will be listed below). (Registered 03 June 2015; updated 14 December 2015, 06 June 2016, 12 April 2018, 12 April 2019 and 14 April 2020)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
Description
I employ my step-son, John O'Leary, as part time Senior Caseworker. (Registered 3 June 2015; updated 13 June 2017 and 05 August 2019)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
Investment portfolio managed on a discretionary basis by Brooks MacDonald Plc. (Registered 03 June 2015)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
8. Miscellaneous
Description
Director (unpaid) of First Seer Ltd, 12A Chester Street, Edinburgh EH3 7RA. First Seer owns our croft business and ancillary activities. (Registered 3 June 2015; updated 17 November 2015)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
7. (ii) Other shareholdings, valued at more than £70,000
Description
Until 17 December 2019, Commsworld; telecoms company. (Registered 03 June 2015; updated 18 December 2019)
Source
Date
3rd Jun 2015
Type
1. Employment and earnings
Description
Until 17 December 2019, Chairman of Commsworld Plc, Commsworld House, Peffer Place, Edinburgh EH16 4BB. From July 2015 until 17 December 2019, I was paid £1,000 a month. Hours: 8 hrs per quarter. (Registered 3 June 2015; updated 3 August 2015 and 18 December 2019)
Source