Register Of Interests (IW Council/ Cowes Town Council/ Gurnard Parish Council/ Northwood Parish Council- Updated 28th February 2017

REGISTER OF INTERESTS

 ISLE OF WIGHT/ COWES TOWN/ NORTHWOOD PARISH/ GURNARD PARISH COUNCIL

ISLE OF WIGHT/ COWES TOWN/ NORTHWOOD PARISH/ GURNARD PARISH COUNCIL                                         requires all Members to complete this register within 28 days of their election.  If your circumstances change you are required, within 28 days of the change, to submit written notification of the change to the Monitoring Officer.

Name of Member…PAUL FULLER JP, CC.

I set out below my interests and those I am aware of relating to my spouse /partner under the various headings.

Disclosable Pecuniary Interests:

These are interests that are required to be declared by the Localism Act 2011 and the Relevant Authorities (Disclosable Pecuniary Interests) Regulations 2012.  These declarations relate to you AND any interests you are aware of relating to your spouse or civil partner or a person you live with as husband and wife or as if you were civil partners

Please put “None” where appropriate.

Category of Interest	Your Interests	Interests of your spouse/partner
Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation carried on for profit or gain. This includes any firm or company in which you, or your spouse, or your partner are a business partner or director.	ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCILLOR (FOR COWES WEST AND GURNARD)	KAREN FULLER (WIFE) SELF EMPLOYED AND CONTRACTED CLEANER AND PROPRIETER AND OCCASIONAL STREET TRADER FOR KAREN’S CRAFTS. KAREN IS CONTRACTED TO WORK AS A CLEANER FOR TOP MOPS, AND IS SELF-EMPLOYED TO WORK FOR GURNARD VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION, NORTHWOOD WOMEN’S INSTITUTE AND VARIOUS OTHER BODIES/ ORGANISATIONS.
Sponsorship Any payment or provision of any other financial benefit (other than from ISLE OF WIGHT/ COWES TOWN/ NORTHWOOD PARISH/ GURNARD PARISH  COUNCIL made or provided in respect of any expenses incurred by you or your spouse or partner in carrying out duties as a member or towards the election expenses of you or your spouse or partner. This includes any payment or financial benefit from a trade union within the meaning of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.	PRIOR TO SERVING AS AN ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCILLOR IN 2009, THE GROUP STANDARDS NOT TIERS ENDORSED MY CANDIDATURE IN AN ADVERT FOR THE ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS.	NONE.
Contracts Any contract which is made between  ISLE OF WIGHT/ COWES TOWN/ NORTHWOOD PARISH/ GURNARD PARISH  COUNCIL and either: a)    you; your spouse; or your partner; or b) firm in which either you or your spouse or partner is a business partner; or c) a body corporate of which you or your spouse or partner is a director; or d) a body in which you or your spouse or partner has a beneficial interest (that is a firm in which you or your spouse/partner is a business partner or a corporate body in which you or your spouse/partner is a director or an industrial and prudent society where you or your spouse or partner are a member of the management committee or a corporate body in which you or your spouse/partner have a beneficial interest in its securities   (a) under which goods or services are to be provided or works are to be executed; and (b) which has not been fully discharged.	NONE.	NONE.
Land Any beneficial interest in land which is within the Isle of Wight, excluding an easement, servitude, interest or right in or over land which does not carry with it a right for you or your spouse or partner alone or jointly with another to occupy the land or to receive income. Please give address or description sufficient to identify the location.	74 WYATTS LANE, NORTHWOOD, COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT.  PO31 8QA. I HAVE CLOSE FAMILY MEMBERS LIVING NEARBY AT: 10 SELMAN GARDENS, NORTHWOOD, COWES. (Grandparent) 19 CORONATION AVENUE NORTHWOOD, COWES. (Parent) 4 GRAYSWOOD CLOSE, SANDOWN, ISLE OF WIGHT. (Parent)	74 WYATTS LANE, NORTHWOOD, COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT.  PO31 8QA.
Licences Any licence (alone or jointly with others) to occupy land in the Isle of Wight for a month or longer. Please give address or description sufficient to identify the location.	NONE.	NONE.
Corporate tenancies Any tenancy where (to your  knowledge) the landlord is the Isle of Wight Council and the tenant is a body in which you or your spouse or partner, has a beneficial interest. Please give address or description sufficient to identify the location.	NONE.	NONE.
Securities Any beneficial interest in securities (shares, debentures, debenture stock, loan stock, bonds, units of a collective investment scheme within the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and other securities of any description other than money deposited with a building society) of a body where that body (to your knowledge) has a place of business or land in the Isle of Wight; and either (i) the total nominal value of the securities exceeds £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that body; or (ii) if the share capital of that body is of more than one class, the total nominal value of the shares of any one class in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest exceeds one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that class.	NONE.	NONE.

ADDITIONAL INTERESTS AGREED BY  ISLE OF WIGHT/ COWES TOWN/ NORTHWOOD PARISH/ GURNARD PARISH  COUNCIL TO BE INCLUDED IN THE MEMBERS REGISTER OF INTERESTS

Only your interests are required for these; not those of your spouse/partner.

1.    I am a member of or hold a position of general control or management in the following bodies to which I have been appointed or nominated by the authority as its representative:

COWES COMMUNITY BUS FORUM (Northwood Parish Council Representative); ISLE OF WIGHT FOOTPRINT TRUST LTD (Director/ Trustee and current Chairman); THE FRIENDS OF NORTHWOOD CEMETERY (Member)

I AM ALSO VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT LOCAL ACCESS FORUM (Nominated by the Isle of Wight Council in 2009), AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (Member as nominated by the Isle of Wight Council in 2009), SOLENT FORUM (Nominated by the Isle of Wight Council in 2013)

I am a member of or hold a position of general control or management in the following:

a.    Public authorities or bodies exercising functions of a public nature:

NORTHWOOD PARISH COUNCIL, NORTHWOOD PARISH COUNCIL’S TRANSPORT COMMITTEE, ISLE OF WIGHT ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNCILS (Parish Council Representative Deputy)

COWES TOWN COUNCIL, DISTRICT 1, TOWN COUNCIL LIAISON GROUP (Town Council Representative), ISLE OF WIGHT ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNCILS (Town Council Representative), ORP Blyskawica 75^th Anniversary Committee (Town Council Representative)

GURNARD PARISH COUNCIL, GURNARD PARISH COUNCIL’S NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN COMMITTEE and GURNARD’S OPEN SPACE WORKING PARTY/ FRIENDS OF COCKLETON MEADOW (Vice Chairman).  Within the Parish Council, I have a special responsibility of Planning and Transport Issues. ISLE OF WIGHT ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNCILS (Parish Council Representative)

AS ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCILLOR I SERVE AS CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL’S SCRUTINY COMMITTEE

I AM ALSO A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, A MEMBER OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT BENCH SERVING THE YOUTH PANEL AND DOMESTIC ABUSE PANEL.

b.    company, industrial and provident society, charity, or body directed to charitable purposes;

NONE.  I ALSO WISH TO FORMALLY PLACE ON RECORD THAT I AM NOT A FREEMASON, OR MEMBER OF ANY LIKE ORGANISATION.

c.    body whose principal purposes include the influence of public opinion or policy;

NONE.  I ADD THAT I HAVE NOT BEEN A PAID UP MEMBER OF ANY POLITICAL PARTY SINCE LEAVING THE GREEN PARTY IN 1994.

d.    trade union or professional association.

NONE.

Date:                 UPDATED FEBRUARY 2017

Signed:

RECEIVED:

Date:

Signed:                                                                                                            (Monitoring Officer or their representative)