Declaration of interests

Pursuant to paragraph 17 of the Code of conduct for members of the Parliament Assembly

I, the undersigned, on my honour and in full knowledge of the Code of conduct for members of the Parliamentary Assembly, hereby declare

Mr SHARMA, Virendra

United Kingdom

Published on: 24/02/2020 16:32:26Pdf version

Remunerated professional activities, offices and positions, in the public or private sector, regular or occasional, whether as an employee, liberal professional or as a self-employed person, including the parliamentary mandate and local elective offices, exercised or held at present and during the last two calendar years.

	Professionnal activity, office, position	Frequency	Amount of income
A1	Member of Parliament	Permanent	77379 GBP

Activities, employment positions and offices in corporations, institutions or enterprises, public or private, domestic or foreign, as a director, manager, senior executive, shareholder, including notably on boards of directors, administrative boards or supervisory boards, exercised or held at present and during the last two calendar years.

Participation, whether remunerated or unremunerated, as a member of a management or advisory body (management, supervisory, advisory or administrative board) of institutions or non-commercial enterprises such as NGOs, associations, charities, foundations, clubs, public or private, domestic or foreign, exercised or held at present and during the last two calendar years.

	Name of the institution or enterprise, and position held	Amount of income (if remunerated)	Expenses covered
C1	British South India Council of Commerce, Patron		1500 GBP
C2	British Indian Councillors Association

Occasional activities, mandates, missions and positions, whether remunerated or unremunerated, as consultant, advisor, expert, lobbyist, lecturer, etc. performed at present and during the last two calendar years, including abroad.

Membership of friendship groups or interparliamentary relations groups.

	Friendship groups and position held (chair, vice-chair or member)
E1	Indo-British APPG, Chair
E2	Cayman Islands APPG, Vice Chair
E3	Nepal APPG, Chair
E4	Ahmadiyya Muslim Community APPG, Treasurer
E5	Diaspora, Development and Migration APPG, Vice Chair
E6	British Hindus APPG, Vice Chair
E7	All-Party Parliamentary Group on 'Honour'- Based Abuse, Chair
E8	All-Party Parliamentary Group on Indian Traditional Sciences, Chair
E9	All-Party Parliamentary Group for Integrated Healthcare, Vice Chair?
E10	All-Party Parliamentary Group on Liver Health, Vice Chair
E11	All-Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health, Officer
E12	All-Party Parliamentary Group on Taxis, Vice Chair
E13	All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Tuberculosis, Co Chair
E14	Title Zoroastrian All-Party Parliamentary Group, Vice Chair
E15	All-Party Parliamentary Inter-Faith Group, Joint Treasurer
E16	All-Party Parliamentary Group for London's Planning and Built Environment, Officer
E17	All-Party Parliamentary Group on Visas and Immigration, Treasurer

Support, whether financial or in terms of staff or material, donations, including sponsorships and money gifts granted by third parties (additional to that provided by the national parliament and the national political party), accepted during the previous calendar year.

	Type of support	Donor's identity (name, function and address/country)
F1	payment of £150 for completing two monthly opinion surveys	ComRes, Four Millbank, London SW1P 3JA
F2	payment of £160 for completing an opinion survey	YouGov, 50 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8RT

Gifts, of a value in excess of 200 €, and other benefits and hospitality (such as meals, travel, transportation, accommodation, sporting or cultural events, etc.), offered by a legal or natural person, including when they are bestowed abroad, accepted during the previous calendar year.

Trips and visits abroad and sponsored travels, where the travel, accommodation or subsistence expenses were covered in full or in part by a third party, whether a legal or natural person (other than your national parliament, your national government, or the Parliamentary Assembly), either by public or private funds, during the previous calendar year.

	Type and description of the expenses covered, date and place	Donor's identity (name, function and address/country)
H1	Attendance at Women Deliver 2019 Conference, flight, accommodation, subsistence and per diem, Vancouver, Canada, 2-7 June 2019	European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Rue Montoyer 23, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

Miscellaneous – any other relevant interests which do not fall into the other categories mentioned which might influence the performance of my duties in the Parliamentary Assembly, in particular as rapporteur or member of an election observation mission.

Declaration of any relevant economic, commercial, financial or other interests, whether professional or personal, of the spouse and other family members, as well as paid or voluntary staff, which might influence the performance of my duties in the Parliamentary Assembly, in particular as rapporteur or member of an election observation mission (Those persons named in this section acknowledge that they have been informed and give their consent).

Comments or explanatory statement in connection with this declaration.