MPs / Melanie Ward
Register of Members' Financial Interests
Official register3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Great Britain China Centre - £1,100.00
- Payment Type
- In kind
- Payment Description
- Cost of a two-day non-residential course in London attended by a member of staff (Great Britain China Centre is a non-departmental body of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
- Value
- 1100.00
- Received Date
- 2025-11-06
- Accepted Date
- 2025-11-06
- Received End Date
- 2025-11-07
- Donor Name
- Great Britain China Centre
- Donor Public Address
- Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
- Donor Status
- Company
- Donor Company Name
- Great Britain China Centre
- Donor Company Identifier
- 01196043
- Donor Company Identifier Source
- Companies House
Registered 24 Nov 2025
Great Britain China Centre - £1,350.00
- Payment Type
- In kind
- Payment Description
- Costs of a residential course attended by a member of my staff (Great Britain China Centre is a non-departmental body of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
- Value
- 1350.00
- Received Date
- 2025-07-22
- Accepted Date
- 2025-07-22
- Received End Date
- 2025-07-25
- Donor Name
- Great Britain China Centre
- Donor Public Address
- Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HQ
- Donor Status
- Company
- Donor Company Name
- Great Britain China Centre
- Donor Company Identifier
- 01196043
- Donor Company Identifier Source
- Companies House
Registered 21 Aug 2025
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Syria between 29 June 2026 and 02 July 2026
- Purpose
- Attendance at the first conference of the Syria Britain Business Council; meetings with Syrian transitional government ministers, church leaders and NGOs to discuss post-war recovery and reconstruction in Syria.
- Start Date
- 2026-06-29
- End Date
- 2026-07-02
Registered 7 Jul 2026
International visit to Qatar between 05 December 2025 and 08 December 2025
- Purpose
- To participate in the Doha Forum 2025 on diplomacy, dialogue and diversity, including meetings with fellow cross-party parliamentarians, political representations of other countries and Qatari ministers to discuss Qatar’s role in seeking to resolve current regional conflicts.
- Start Date
- 2025-12-05
- End Date
- 2025-12-08
Registered 19 Dec 2025
International visit to Saudi Arabia between 30 September 2025 and 03 October 2025
- Purpose
- Participation in Munich Leaders Meeting on the Middle East, run by the Munich Security Conference Foundation.
- Start Date
- 2025-09-30
- End Date
- 2025-10-03
Registered 23 Oct 2025
International visit to United States between 17 September 2025 and 21 September 2025
- Purpose
- Participation in Annual Meeting of Women Parliamentarians Programme run by the Munich Security Conference Foundation.
- Start Date
- 2025-09-17
- End Date
- 2025-09-21
Registered 13 Oct 2025