Declaration of Interests

It has been recommended by the Committee for Standards in Public Life that all parliamentary candidates publish a declaration of interests. I am happy to publish the form below in line with their recommendation. If you should have any questions about the interests I have declared, please feel free to contact me.

Declaration of Interests form
Name of candidate	Stephen Timms
Constituency:	East Ham
Political party:	THE LABOUR PARTY
Date of publication:	20 April 2010
CATEGORY	RELEVANT INTERESTS
(a) Other paid jobs and whether I intend to continue to hold them, if elected
(b) positions of responsibility in some types of organisation, even if unpaid, and whether I intend to continue to hold them, if elected.	Labour Party: vice chair for faith groups (appointment at discretion of party leader)
(c)(i) Directorships, and whether I intend to continue to hold them, if elected.	None
(c)(ii) Clients, and whether I intend to continue to advise them, if elected.	None
(c)(iii) Land and property, and whether I intend to continue to hold this, if elected.	Apart from my main family home I have no other interest in land or property.
(c)(iv) Shareholdings, and whether I intend to continue to hold these, if elected.	I own some ISAs but have no other shareholdings.
(d) Tax matters	I have never claimed to be, or been treated as, not resident, not ordinarily resident or not domiciled in the UK for tax purposes
(e) Any other interests which I consider relevant.	Governor of Sir John Heron Primary School Patron of Richard House Children’s Hospice Patron of Greenhill Centre Aphasia Group