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The Lord Bhattacharyya CBE

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Individual donor — declared as: Individual

This donor is also a member of the House of Lords. View peer profile for The Lord Bhattacharyya CBE →

Key figures

Total donated

£787,938

Confirmed total

Donations

Confirmed records

MP recipients

8 recipients across all types

Donation period

2005–2016

24 Feb 2005 – 12 May 2016

Recipient breakdown

Recipient type

Political Party

21 donations · 87.3% of total

£687,938

Permitted Participant

1 donation · 6.3% of total

£50,000

Leadership Candidate

1 donation · 3.2% of total

£25,000

Members Association

1 donation · 2.5% of total

£20,000

MP - Member of Parliament

5 donations · 0.6% of total

£5,000

Recipient party

Labour

27 donations · 91.1% of total

£717,938

Other / Unknown

2 donations · 8.9% of total

£70,000

Possible past roles — unverified (3)

No current directorship or controlling interest. 3 roles Companies House records for this name have ended. Matched on name only, so this may not be the same person.

Company	Role	From	To	Status
EDGBASTON HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS	Director	5 Mar 2007	15 Aug 2019	active
BAKER DEARING EDUCATIONAL TRUST	Director	23 Nov 2016	1 Mar 2019	active
INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH	Director	24 Sept 1997	21 May 2009	active

See the full Companies House appointment history on the officer profile, including roles our name match may not reach.

MP recipients

MPs whose register declares support from this donor. Some support is received via the MP's local party organisation rather than by the MP directly — the register groups both under the same category. Click a row to expand and see individual donations and gifts.

	MP	Party	Total received	Items
▸	Mr Gordon Brown	Labour	£25,000	1
▸	Alan Johnson	Labour	£5,000	1
▸	Mr John Denham	Labour	£0	1
▸	Ed Balls	Labour (Co-op) was Labour at the time	£0	2
▸	Chuka Umunna	Liberal Democrat was Labour at the time	£0	1

All activity

Date ↓	Recipient	Type	Value
12 May 2016	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£50,000	EC ↗
11 Apr 2016	The In Campaign Ltd Permitted Participant	Cash	£50,000	EC ↗
25 Mar 2015	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£205,100	EC ↗
20 Jan 2014	Ed Balls MP - Member of Parliament · Labour	MP register declaration	—
9 Mar 2013	Labour Party Political Party	Non Cash	£6,100	EC ↗
6 Mar 2013	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£3,100	EC ↗
18 Jan 2013	Ed Balls MP - Member of Parliament · Labour	MP register declaration	—
26 Mar 2012	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£10,000	EC ↗
13 Jan 2012	Chuka Umunna MP - Member of Parliament · Labour	MP register declaration	—
6 Dec 2011	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£10,500	EC ↗
17 Oct 2011	Mr John Denham MP - Member of Parliament · Labour	MP register declaration	—
18 Nov 2008	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£2,250	EC ↗
24 Jul 2008	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£75,000	EC ↗
12 Nov 2007	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£5,000	EC ↗
2 Oct 2007	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£4,294	EC ↗
13 Aug 2007	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£10,000	EC ↗
1 May 2007	Mr Gordon Brown Leadership Candidate · Labour	Cash	£25,000	EC ↗
7 Mar 2007	Alan Johnson MP - Member of Parliament · Labour	Cash	£5,000	EC ↗
30 Jun 2005	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£1,950	EC ↗
6 May 2005	Labour Party Political Party	Non Cash	£40,000	EC ↗
3 May 2005	Labour Party Political Party	Non Cash	£40,000	EC ↗
26 Apr 2005	Labour Party Political Party	Non Cash	£40,000	EC ↗
20 Apr 2005	Labour Party Political Party	Cash	£3,000	EC ↗
19 Apr 2005	Labour Party Political Party	Non Cash	£40,000	EC ↗
18 Apr 2005	Labour Party Political Party	Non Cash	£19,822	EC ↗

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