Register of Members' Financial Interests · category 5
Gifts and Benefits from Overseas
This category covers gifts, hospitality, and other benefits received by MPs from sources outside the UK, where the value exceeds £300. It is distinct from the UK gifts category and often includes hospitality provided by foreign governments, overseas organisations, or international businesses with an interest in UK policy.
Registered Interests Summary for Gifts and Benefits from Overseas
Declared this parliament
- Entries in the register
- 25
- Total declared
- £91,967
- Members declaringof 650
- 21
- Mean per declaring member
- £4,379
- Highest single payment
- £42,000
Benefactors
- Largest, organisation
- Duolingo £7,500
- Largest, individual
- Ailsa Roell £56,000
- Most frequent, organisation
- Duolingo 2 entries
- Most frequent, individual
- Ailsa Roell 2 entries
Highest Earning MPs for Gifts and Benefits from Overseas
Charlie Maynard, a Liberal Democrat MP, declared the highest value of gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK at £56,000 from 2 interests, with Ailsa Roell as the main benefactor. Alex Mayer, a Labour (Co-op) MP, declared the second highest amount at £7,500 from 2 interests, primarily from Duolingo.
Summary generated on 04/09/2026 (View details)
Party Statistics for Gifts and Benefits from Overseas
The Liberal Democrats declared the highest total value of gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK at £58,485 across 4 MPs, followed by Labour (Co-op) with £18,210 across 9 MPs. The Conservative Party declared £10,272 across 6 MPs, while Reform UK declared £5,000 across 1 MP, and Independent MPs made no declarations.
Summary generated on 04/09/2026 (View details)
| Party | Total Declared | Average per MP | % with Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
|
4 of 71 MPs
|
£58,485
|
£824
per all 71 MPs
|
5.6%
|
|
9 of 405 MPs
|
£18,210
|
£45
per all 405 MPs
|
2.2%
|
|
6 of 118 MPs
|
£10,272
|
£87
per all 118 MPs
|
5.1%
|
|
£5,000
|
£625
per all 8 MPs
|
12.5%
|
|
|
0 of 12 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 12 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
0 of 1 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 1 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
£0
|
£0
per all 7 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
|
0 of 5 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 5 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
0 of 10 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 10 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
0 of 5 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 5 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
0 of 4 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 4 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
0 of 2 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 2 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
£0
|
£0
per all 1 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
|
£0
|
£0
per all 1 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
|
0 of 2 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 2 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
0 of 1 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 1 MPs
|
0.0%
|
|
0 of 1 MPs
|
£0
|
£0
per all 1 MPs
|
0.0%
|
Table of members with Gifts and Benefits from Overseas
21 MPs have registered interests categorised as 'Gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK' with Parliament.uk.
|
MP Name
|
Constituency
|
Num Interests
|
Total Paid
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dame Harriett Baldwin Conservative |
West Worcestershire England |
2 | £1,190 |
|
Charlie Maynard Liberal Democrat |
Witney England |
2 | £56,000 |
|
Amanda Martin Labour (Co-op) |
Portsmouth North England |
2 | £2,708 |
|
Alex Mayer Labour (Co-op) |
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard England |
2 | £7,500 |
|
Mohammad Yasin Labour (Co-op) |
Bedford England |
1 | £707 |
|
Sir John Whittingdale Conservative |
Maldon England |
1 | £1,200 |
|
Chris Webb Labour (Co-op) |
Blackpool South England |
1 | £1,000 |
|
Freddie van Mierlo Liberal Democrat |
Henley and Thame England |
1 | £350 |
|
Dan Tomlinson Labour (Co-op) |
Chipping Barnet England |
1 | £369 |
|
Fred Thomas Labour (Co-op) |
Plymouth Moor View England |
1 | £1,872 |
|
Jonathan Reynolds Labour (Co-op) |
Stalybridge and Hyde England |
1 | £340 |
|
Angela Rayner Labour (Co-op) |
Ashton-under-Lyne England |
1 | £836 |
|
Stephen Kinnock Labour (Co-op) |
Aberafan Maesteg Wales |
1 | £2,878 |
|
Nigel Huddleston Conservative |
Droitwich and Evesham England |
1 | £330 |
|
Alison Griffiths Conservative |
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton England |
1 | £5,000 |
|
Helen Grant Conservative |
Maidstone and Malling England |
1 | £1,440 |
|
Mr Will Forster Liberal Democrat |
Woking England |
1 | £1,140 |
|
Nigel Farage Reform UK |
Clacton England |
1 | £5,000 |
|
Sir Oliver Dowden Conservative |
Hertsmere England |
1 | £400 |
|
David Chadwick Liberal Democrat |
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe Wales |
1 | £995 |
|
Suella Braverman Reform UK |
Fareham and Waterlooville England |
1 | £713 |