Tom Tugendhat

The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat is the Conservative MP for Tonbridge, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

Registered Interests

The Register of Members’ Financial Interests is updated fortnightly online when the House is sitting, and less frequently at other times. Interests remain in the Register for twelve months after the interest has ended.

The interests set out below are those included in the most recently published version of the Register. View current and previous versions of the Register.

1. Employment and earnings

  • Role, work or services: Writing
    Payer: News Corp UK & Ireland Limited (Journalism), 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF
    (Registered 28 January 2025)

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

  • Name of donor: Blue WV Ltd
    Address of donor: 103 Cronin Street, London SE15 6JD
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,500 donation to Tonbridge Conservative Association to support my re-election
    Donor status: company, registration 15311615
    (Registered 1 August 2024)
  • Name of donor: IPGL Ltd
    Address of donor: Level 28, Citypoint, 1 Ropemaker Street, London EC2Y 9AW
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 to Tonbridge Conservative Association to support my re-election
    Donor status: company, registration 2011009
    (Registered 1 August 2024)
  • Name of donor: Mr Sedat Zorba
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,000 to Tonbridge Conservative Association to support my re-election
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 28 August 2024)
  • Name of donor: Mr Sedat Zorba
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,000 to Tonbridge Conservative Association
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 28 August 2024)

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

  • Name of donor: Michael Spencer
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of a car for campaign and other travel, value £2,000
    Date received: 5 June 2024 to 15 July 2024
    Date accepted: 5 June 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 4 August 2024)
  • Name of donor: Sir Michael Tugendhat
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000
    Date received: 15 August 2024
    Date accepted: 15 August 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 2 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Lord Michael Hintze
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
    Date received: 15 August 2024
    Date accepted: 15 August 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 2 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Blue WV Ltd
    Address of donor: 103 Cronin Street, London SE15 6JD
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £41,000
    Date received: 6 August 2024
    Date accepted: 6 August 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 15311615
    (Registered 2 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Lord Christopher Tugendhat
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
    Date received: 10 August 2024
    Date accepted: 10 August 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 2 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Robert Coke
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
    Date received: 15 August 2024
    Date accepted: 15 August 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 2 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Blue WV Ltd
    Address of donor: 103 Cronin Street, London SE15 6JD
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £20,000
    Date received: 13 August 2024
    Date accepted: 13 August 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 15311615
    (Registered 9 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Michael Sherwood
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
    Date received: 19 August 2024
    Date accepted: 19 August 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 9 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Latis Group Limited
    Address of donor: 66 St James Street, London SW1A 1NE
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of office space for my Conservative Party leadership campaign, value £3,250
    Date received: 29 July 2024 to 19 August 2024
    Date accepted: 29 July 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 11901593
    (Registered 9 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Blue WV Ltd
    Address of donor: 103 Cronin Street, London, SE15 6JD
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Supplies for my Conservative Party Leadership Campaign, value £3,797.27
    Date received: 12 July 2024
    Date accepted: 9 August 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 15311615
    (Registered 17 September 2024; updated 25 October 2024)
  • Name of donor: Bestway Wholesale
    Address of donor: 2 Abbey Road, London, NW10 7BW
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £4,500
    Date received: 21 August 2024
    Date accepted: 21 August 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 01207120
    (Registered 17 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: James Mellon
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
    Date received: 9 September 2024
    Date accepted: 9 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Nicholas Bacon
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £33,000
    Date received: 11 September 2024
    Date accepted: 11 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Bridgemere UK Limited
    Address of donor: Bridgemere House, Chester Road, Preston Brook, Cheshire, WA7 3BD
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £25,000
    Date received: 20 September 2024
    Date accepted: 20 September 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 05647630
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Oliver Pawle
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
    Date received: 10 September 2024
    Date accepted: 10 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Michael Tory
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £12,500
    Date received: 2 September 2024
    Date accepted: 2 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Dominic Barton
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £25,000
    Date received: 23 September 2024
    Date accepted: 23 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Christian Sweeting
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Event to support my Conservative Party Leadership Campaign, value £7,258.22
    Date received: 24 September 2024
    Date accepted: 24 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Derek Calrow
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
    Date received: 19 September 2024
    Date accepted: 19 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 27 September 2024)
  • Name of donor: Chester Finance & Leasing (Environmental) Limited
    Address of donor: The Yew Tree Inn, High Street, Gresford, Wrexham LL12 8RF
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
    Date received: 30 September 2024
    Date accepted: 30 September 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 11724413
    (Registered 25 October 2024)
  • Name of donor: Mr Roger Orf
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
    Date received: 9 October 2024
    Date accepted: 9 October 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 25 October 2024)
  • Name of donor: Countywide Developments Limited
    Address of donor: Gallagher House, Gallagher Way, Gallagher Business Park, Heathcote, Warwick CV34 6AF
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £50,000
    Date received: 2 October 2024
    Date accepted: 2 October 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 02865543
    (Registered 25 October 2024)
  • Name of donor: Mick Davis
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £20,000
    Date received: 30 September 2024
    Date accepted: 30 September 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 25 October 2024)
  • Name of donor: David John Coldman
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 support to office
    Date received: 3 November 2024
    Date accepted: 28 November 2024
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 28 November 2024)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • Name of donor: Babcock International Group
    Address of donor: Marine, 33 Wigmore Street, London W1U 1QX
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Return train fare and hotel accommodation for one night, value £509.02
    Date received: 2 December 2024 to 3 December 2024
    Date accepted: 2 December 2024
    Donor status: company, registration 02342138
    (Registered 6 January 2025)

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

  • Type of land/property: Agricultural land (including forestry)
    Location: Essonne, France
    Ownership details: Owned jointly with eleven family members
    (Registered 4 June 2015)
  • Type of land/property: Residential property (flats)
    Number of properties: 4
    Location: Essonne, France
    Ownership details: Owned jointly with three family members
    (Registered 4 June 2015)

8. Miscellaneous

  • Chairman of the Conservative Friends of Afghanistan.
    Date interest arose: 25 March 2019
    (Registered 1 April 2019)
  • Commissioned officer in Royal Naval Reserve.
    Date interest arose: 1 April 2022
    (Registered 12 April 2022)