ROI

Register Of Interest for Cllr Graham Newman

I, Cllr Graham Newman, a member of Felixstowe Town Council, set out below under the appropriate headings my interests, which I am required to declare under the Localism Act 2011 and the Council’s Code of Conduct.

I have put “None“ where I have no such interests under any heading.

For Disclosable Pecuniary Interests (DPI's), members are required to register not only their own interests but also those of their husband or wife, civil partner or of any person with whom they are living as if husband and wife or as civil partners when such interests are known by them. In these cases the term “relevant person” is used to mean the member and any such person.

For Local Non-Pecuniary Interests (LNPI's), members are only obliged to register their own interests and do not need to include the interests of husbands/wives/civil partners or others.

DPI 1 - Any employments, office, trade, profession or vocation carried on for profit or gain.
Member	Spouse/partner
- GLN Electronic Publishing and Printing - Non-Stop Music Roadshow (Discotheque/Public Address/ Quiz Nights)	Respiratory Technician, Ipswich Hospital

DPI 2 - Any payment or provision of any other financial benefit (other than from the Council) made or provided within the last 12 months in respect of any expenses incurred in carrying out your duties as a member, or towards your election expenses.This includes any payment or financial benefit from a trade union within the meaning of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 other than from a registered political party.
Member	Spouse/partner
NONE	None

DPI 3 - Any beneficial interest in securities of a body where: (1) that body (to your knowledge) has a place of business or land in the area of the Council; and (2) either- a) the total nominal value of the securities exceeds £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that body; or b) if the share capital of that body is of more than one class, the total nominal value of the shares of any one class in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest exceeds one hundredth of the total issue share capital of that class.
Member	Spouse/partner
None	Not known

DPI 4 - A contract for goods, services or works made between the relevant party and the Council (or a body in which a relevant person has a beneficial interest) under which goods or services are to be provided or works are to be executed, and which has not been fully discharged.
Member	Spouse/partner
None	None

DPI 5 - A beneficial interest in any land in the Council’s area.
Member	Spouse/partner
1 Mellis Court, Felixstowe IP11 2YQ (residence)	As member

DPI 6 - Any tenancy where to your knowledge the landlord is the Council and the tenant is a body in which a relevant person has a beneficial interest.
Member	Spouse/partner
None	None

DPI 7 - Any licence (alone or jointly with others) to occupy land in the area of the Council for a month or longer.
Member	Spouse/partner
None	None

LNPI 1 - Any body of which you are a member or in a position of general management and control either:- a. to which you have been appointed or nominated by the Council, b. exercising functions of a public nature, c. directed towards charitable purposes, or d. one of whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy (including any political party or trade union).
Member
Appointed by Suffolk County Council (as a member of that authority for Felixstowe Coastal Division) to: - Citizens Advice East Suffolk (representative to Trustee Board) - Joint Local Authority Group (Sizewell) - Landguard Partnership Committee (non-voting member) - Local Government Association Special Interest Group on Coastal Issues - Port of Felixstowe Local Authority Liaison Committee - Port of Felixstowe Freight Quality Partnership - SCC Education Transport Appeals Committee (Chairman 2022/23) - SCC Education & Children's Scrutiny Committee (Chairman 2022/23) - SCC Endeavour House User Forum - Suffolk Coast Forum Appointed by Felixstowe Town Council (as a member of that authority for Port Ward) to its Assets & Services, Civic & Communities and Personnel committees, plus the following outside appointments: - East Suffolk Community Rail Partnership East Line Group (Chairman 2022/23) - Felixstowe Fair Trade Forum - Suffolk Association of Local Councils Personal interests & activities - Conservative Councillors’ Association - East of England Co-operative Society (Ordinary Member) - Felixstowe Conservative Club (Member) - Felixstowe Travel Watch (Chairman 2022/23 & Newsletter Editor) - Ipswich Transport Society (Committee Member & Journal Distribution Agent) - Member, Oaks Children’s Centre Advisory Board (dormant) - Old Felixstowe Community Centre (Chair of Trustees of Charitable Incorporated Organisation No 1163286) - Suffolk Coastal Conservative Association (Member & Chairman 2022/23) - Visit Felixstowe Tourism Information Beach Hut (Volunteer co-ordinator & Ambassador)

LNPI 2 - The name of any person from whom you have received a gift or hospitality with an estimated value of at least £25.
Member
Greater Anglia (Rail franchisee): Bed & Breakfast in the Maldron Hotel, Charles St, Manchester. Notional value £106.00 (see hotel's web site) Community Rail Network: "All routes to & from Manchester" rail ticket (to attend Community Rail Network Awards 2022). Value to me: £145.80 (Single ticket Birmingham New Street>Manchester-£49.60; Single ticket Manchester>Felixstowe-£96.80 using a Senior Railcard)

I, Cllr Graham Newman, acknowledge that it may be an offence under the Localism Act 2011 to:-

1) omit information that ought to be given in this notice;
2) provide information that is materially false or misleading;
3) fail to give further notices in order to bring up to date information given in this notice after my re-election or reappointment or to fail to declare a disclosable pecuniary interest that I acquire after the date of this notice and have to declare under the provisions of s.31 (2) Localism Act 2011.

I also acknowledge that it may be a breach of the Code of Conduct to:-
1) omit information that ought to be given in this notice;
2) provide information that is materially false or misleading;
3) fail to provide notification to the District Council’s Monitoring Officer of any change in my interests contained in this notice within 28 days of my becoming aware of such change of circumstances.

By clicking submit, I acknowledge/agree to the above statements

Dated: 04 November 2022