Councillor Brian Coleman, AM, FRSA

Register of interests

As required by the Authority’s Code of Conduct, the interests I am required to register are laid out below.

Financial

1. Any employment or business carried on

If you are employed or you carry out a business, list them here including a brief description of the employment or business (eg, accountant etc).

• Occasional writing and broadcasting

2. Details of employer, partnerships and remunerated directorships

(A) Name of employer - if you are employed, give the name of the person who employs you
(B) Partnerships - if you are a partner in a firm(s) give the name(s) of the firm(s)
(C) Directorships - if you are a remunerated director of a company or companies, give the name(s) of those companies

• None

3. Payments in respect of election or any expenses incurred in carrying out duties

(A) Election expenses - if you have received any payment in respect of your election, give the name of the person or the body making the payment (unless it is the GLA, a London borough or other relevant authority) - but you need not include the amounts.

• None

(B) Other expenses - if you have received any payment in respect of any expenses incurred by you in conducting the business of LFEPA, conducting any business as a Member of LFEPA or acting as a representative of LFEPA, give the name of the person or the body making the payment (unless it is LFEPA, the GLA, a London borough or other relevant authority)- but you need not include the amounts.

• None

4. Interests in companies and securities

If

(a) you own investments in any person or body and your interest exceeds the nominal value of £25,000 or 1 per cent of the total issued shared capital; and
(b) the body has a place of business or land in Greater London;

give the person or body’s name.

• Camden Community and Police Consultative Group Limited (unremunerated)
• Friern Barnet Summer Show Limited (25% of the shared capital – no dividends) and Chairman of the Board of Directors (unremunerated)

5. Contracts with the Authority

Give a description of any contract for goods, services or works which you are aware of between LFEPA and;

(A) yourself
(B) a firm in which you are a partner (ie, a firm listed under 2A above)
(C) a company of which you are a remunerated director (ie, a company listed under 2C above)
(D) a body listed in 4 above

• None

6. Beneficial interest in land

Give the address or other description (sufficient to identify the location) of any land in Greater London in which you have a beneficial interest.

• London Borough of Barnet
• Although members are required (except in exceptional circumstances) to include such addresses in the Register of Interests, these addresses are not shown on this website. The web entry therefore only includes the name of the borough where this address is located. The Authority's monitoring officer holds the paper copy of the Register entries provided by members, and where addresses have been provided by members these can be found on the paper copy. If you would like to inspect the Register please contact 020 8555 1200 or email paul.davies@london-fire.gov.uk

7. Tenancies of Authority land

Give the address or other description (sufficient to identify the location) of any land in Greater London where the landlord is LFEPA and the tenant is;

(A) yourself;
(B) a firm in which you are a partner (ie, a firm listed in 2B above);
(C) a company of which you are a remunerated director (ie, a firm listed in 2C above);
(D) a body or person listed in 4 above

• None

8. Licences to occupy land

Give the address or other description (sufficient to identify the location) of any land in Greater London for which you have a licence to occupy (whether alone or jointly with others) for 28 days or longer.

• None

9. Gifts and hospitality

List all persons from whom you have received a gift or hospitality with an estimated value of £25 or more in the last three years [note: applicable from 21 September 2007 when the revised code of conduct came into effect].

• Members are required to register the interests of any person from whom they have received a gift or hospitality. List everybody from whom you have received a gift or hospitality. [Note: Under paragraph  9(3) of the Authority's Code of Conduct for Members a Member need not disclose a registered interest of this at a meeting if the interest was registered more than three years before the date of the meeting].

Other interests

List any body of which you are a member or in a position of general control or management and to which you are appointed or nominated by LFEPA.

• Covent Garden Area Trust (nominated by the Assembly)
• Conservative Group Leader (LFEPA)  

List any body of which you are a member or in a position of general control or management that:

(A) exercises functions of a public nature; [note: this includes membership of the Greater London Assembly or of a London Borough Council]

• London Borough of Barnet for Totteridge Ward - Councillor
• Community Safety and Community Engagement - LBB Cabinet Member
• Chipping Barnet Area Planning sub-committee - Substitute member
• Chipping Barnet Area Environment sub-committee - Substitute member
• London Councils Transport & Environment committee - Substitute member 
• Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust 
• Local Government Association Fire Forum 
• Fire Services Management Committee 
• London Councils Leaders' Committee 
• Local Government Association General Assembly 
• The Ravenscroft School - Governor
• Queen Elizabeth's Boys School - Governor

(B) is directed to charitable purposes;

• Representative for London Borough of Barnet Management Committee on Community Focus
• Representative on the Queen Elizabeth Grammar Schools Endowment Fund 
• Ravenscroft School Charitable Trust 
• Council of Europe, Chamber of the Regions
• Standing Advisory Committee for Religious Education 
• 1 Friern Park Management Committee - Chairman
• Darlands Lake Management Committee - Chairman 
• London Councils Crime & Public Protection Forum - Deputy 
• Totteridge Manor Association - Representative
• (Parliamentary) Committee of the Friends of Cyprus 
• Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
• Freeman of the City of London 
• Member of the Guild of Freemen 
• Member of Finchley Rotary Club 
• Member of Finchley Methodist Church 
• Freeman of Worshipful Company of Farriers
• President of Hendon Edgware & Hendon District Scouts 
• Old Elizabethans (QE Boys Old Boys Association) 
• Hampstead Garden Suburb Residents’ Association – Associate Member 

(C) of whose principal purposes include the influence of public opinion or policy [note this includes political parties and trade unions].

• Friends of East Barnet Festival 
• Conservative Councillors Association 
• Finchley and Golders Green Conservation Association - Ex-Officio Executive Member 
• Hendon Conservative Association - Vice-President
• Chipping Barnet Conservative Association - Vice-President 
• Hampstead and Highgate Conservative Association - Ex-Officio Executive Member
• Conservative Friends of Israel 
• Holborn and St Pancras Conservative Association - Ex-Officio Executive Member 
• London Home and Water Safety Council - President
• Conservative Friends of Cyprus

[Notes: (i) you do not need to include here any shareholdings (see 4 above) nor any building society in which you have investments or from which you have borrowed money. (ii) The Standards Board for England advises that Members who are Freemasons must register their membership of the Grand Charity].

Dated: June 2008