Sir Edward Leigh

The Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh is the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, and has been an MP continually since 9 June 1983. He is Father of the House of Commons.

Registered Interests

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  • 4. Visits outside the UK

    Name of donor
    Yachad
    Address of donor
    Star House, 104-108 Grafton Road, London NW5 4BA
    Amount, or estimate of the probable value
    £1,958.00
    Description of donation
    Flights, accommodation, hospitality and travel
    Destination(s) of visit
    Israel and Palestine
    Start date
    16 February 2025
    End date
    20 February 2025
    Purpose of visit
    To meet victims of violence in Israel and the West Bank, and a range of individuals and organisations, to understand the steps needed to achieve a resolution to the Israel-Palestine conflict and to respond to the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
    Date registered
    3 March 2025
  • 8. Miscellaneous

    Description
    Barrister, not currently practising.
    Date registered
    22 May 2015
  • 9. Family members employed

    Name of employee
    Mary Leigh
    Relationship
    Spouse
    Role
    Office Manager
    Working pattern
    Full time
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