Register of interests

Type: Town/Parish Council

Employment, business, trade, profession or vocation

Any employment, office, trade, profession or vocation carried on for profit or gain.

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Employment - Declarations relevant to you:-

Firefighter-Fulltime Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service Based at Leighton Buzzard Fire Station LGBT Committee National Secretary Fire Brigades Union My role is to assist and coordinate the trade union representatives on the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Trans National Committee in their work promoting LGBT equality and representing LGBT staff.

Employment - Declarations relevant to spouse, civil partner, co-habitee:-

My spouse a David Carberry is employed as a Prescription Clerk at Leighton Road Surgery, Leighton Buzzard. The surgery is run by East London NHS Foundation Trust.

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Sponsorship

Any payment or provision of any other financial benefit (other than from the relevant authority) made or provided within the relevant period in respect of any expenses incurred by you in carrying out duties as a member, or towards your election expenses.

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Sponsorship - Declarations relevant to you :-

The only sponsorship paid during my campaigning for election was for the production of two leaflet drops and was financed by the Leighton Linslade Labour Party CLP.

Sponsorship - Declarations relevant to spouse, civil partner, co-habitee:-

None

Contracts

Any contract which is made between the relevant person (or a body in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest) and the relevant authority

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Contracts - Declarations relevant to you:-

As a fulltime firefighter I receive salary from Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. As a trade union official I receive an allowance and expenses for costs incurred in relation to the discharge of my responsibilities.

Contracts - Declarations relevant to spouse, civil partner, co-habitee:-

My spouse receives a salary from Leighton Road Surgery for his employment.

Land

You should give the address or a brief description of all the property you own, lease or rent within the Council's area.

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Land - Declarations relevant to you:-

My partner and I are home owners of 44 George Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

Land - Declarations relevant to spouse, civil partner, co-habitee :-

As above

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Licences

Any licence (alone or jointly with others) to occupy land in the area of the relevant authority for a month or longer.

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Licences - Declarations relevant to you:-

None

Licences - Declarations relevant to spouse, civil partner, co-habitee:-

None

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Corporate tenancies

Any tenancy where (to your knowledge) - the landlord is the relevant authority; and the tenant is a body in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest.

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Corporate Tenancies - Declarations relevant to you:-

None

Corporate Tenancies - Declarations relevant to spouse, civil partner, co-habitee:-

None

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Securities

Any beneficial interest in securities of a body

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Securities - Declarations relevant to you:-

I am a member of my employers occupational pension scheme, Firefighters Pension Scheme.

Securities - Declarations relevant to spouse, civil partner, co-habitee:-

My partner is a member of the NHS Pension Scheme.

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Other registrable interests gifts and hospitality

Ward Councillors and Co-opted commitee members will need to advise of any gifts and/or hospitality, with an estimated value of at least £25.

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Date gift received:-

Donor, nature of gift and/or hospitality & estimated value:-

Any other non-pecuniary interests, such as School Governor appointments:-

Date gift received:-

Donor, nature of gift/hospitality & estimated value:-

None

Bodies to which you have been appointed or nominated by the Council as its representative:-

None

Public authorities or bodies exercising functions of a public nature:-

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Bodies directed to charitable purposes:-

I am the secretary to the Wally Randall Memorial Public Steering Group. The steering group was formed to coordinate funding and establishment of a permanent memorial to Wally Randall, the UK’s oldest British Legion Poppy Appeal seller.

Bodies one of whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy:-

I am the National Secretary to the Fire Brigades Union LGBT Committee

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