Julia Hughes - Register of Interests
Section 1 - I, Julia Hughes, give notice that I have declared the following interests
1. Give details of any employment or business carried on by you |
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Name of Employer or Body |
Description of Employment Activity |
N/A – Standards Committees included in Section 2, number 10, Grwp Cynefin included in section 2, number 11 |
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2. State the name of the person who employs or has appointed you, the name of any firm in which you are a partner, and/or the name of any company for which you are a remunerated Director |
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Name of Person or Body making Payments |
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N/A – see below section 2, number 11 Company, industrial and provident society, charity or body directed to charitable purposes |
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3. State the name of any person (other than a county council, county borough council, community council, fire authority or National Park authority) who has made a payment to you either in respect of your election or any other expenses incurred by you in carrying out your duties as a member |
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Name of the Person making the Payment |
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Grŵp Cynefin Tŷ Silyn, Penygroes, Caernarfon, LL54 6LY
Denbighshire County Council Flintshire County Council North Wales Fire and Rescue Authority |
(Housing Association) – I am a remunerated non-executive director)
Independent member Standards Committee Independent member Standards Committee Independent member Standards Committee |
4. State the name of any corporate body which has a place of business or land in the NORTH WALES area, and in which you have a beneficial interest in a class of securities of that body that exceeds a nominal value of £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that body |
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Name of Corporate Body |
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Sainsbury J PLC BP PLC Vodafone Group PLC |
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5. Describe any contract for goods, services or works made between any Council or North Wales Fire and Rescue Authority in the NORTH WALES area and yourself or a firm in which you are a partner, a company of which you are a remunerated Director, or a body of the description specified in paragraph 4 above. |
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Description of Contract |
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- Denbighshire County Council – works carried out by Rights of Way Officer’s team on kissing gates and stiles on the farm owned by my husband and father in law. (Negotiated and agreed with the County Council by me.)
- Grŵp Cynefin Tŷ Silyn, Penygroes, Caernarfon, LL54 6LY- I am a remunerated non-executive director and Grŵp Cynefin has many projects and agreements with the 6 N Wales local authorities. |
I do not know exactly where they are and in which county. |
6. Give the address or other description (sufficient to identify the location) of any land in which you have a beneficial interest* and which is in the NORTH WALES area. (*this means being the owner, landlord or tenant of property (including your home), other than under a trust. |
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Address/Description of Property |
Nature of interest in Property |
Plas Llangwyfan Llangwyfan Farm Denbigh Denbighshire LL16 4LU
Llangwyfan Farm Llangwyfan Denbigh Denbighshire LL16 4LU |
Family home – joint ownership with husband
My husband owns the farm in partnership with his father |
7. Give the address or other description (sufficient to identify the location) of any land where the landlord is ANY Council in the NORTH WALES area and the tenant is a firm in which you are a partner, a company of which you are a remunerated Director, or a body of the description specified in paragraph 4 |
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Address/Description of Land |
Nature of Interest in Property |
I am aware that Grŵp Cynefin (Housing Association) does lease some land (on long term lease agreement) from some of the 6 N Wales counties and N Powys local authorities on which the Grŵp has built houses/schemes.
Sainsbury J PLC BP PLC Vodafone Group PLC |
I do not know which counties the land is in or the location.
I do not know all the locations across the 6 authorities, but I am aware that all 3 are in some of the 6 counties of N Wales.
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8. Give the address or other description (sufficient to identify the location) of any land in the NORTH WALES area in which you have a licence (whether alone or jointly with others) to occupy for 28 days or longer. |
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Address/Description of Property |
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N/A |
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Section 2: Other Interests -State whether you are a member of, or hold a position of general control of management in any:
9. Body to which you were appointed or nominated by the Council as its representative |
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Name of Body |
Position |
N/A |
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10. Public authority or body exercising functions of a public nature |
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Name of Body |
Position |
Denbighshire County Council Standards Committee
Flintshire County Council Standards Committee
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Independent member from May 2015 Vice Chair from 03/04/18
Independent member from 12 December 2017 Vice Chair from 01/10/18 |
11. Company, industrial and provident society, charity or body directed to charitable purposes |
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Name of Body |
Position |
Grŵp Cynefin Tŷ Silyn, Penygroes, Caernarfon, LL54 6LY
Urdd Gobaith Cymru which is a National Voluntary Youth Organisation
North Wales Fire and Rescue Authority Standards Committee |
Board Member
Member of the following committees only up to June 2020 (Now 2021 given the postponement due to the virus) - Work - Sponsorship –Finance
Independent Member from January 2018 Chair from September 2020 |
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12. Body whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy |
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Name of Body |
Position |
N/A |
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13. Trade Union or professional association |
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Name of Body |
Position |
N/A |
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14. Private club, society or association operating within the north wales area |
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Name of Body |
Position |
Llandyrnog and Llangwyfan Local History Society Denbigh and District Probus Club |
Vice Chair Committee member and member |
Related Parties Transactions
1. Have you, a member of your close family, or Partnerships, Companies or Trusts in which you or members of your close family have a controlling interest, entered into a financial transaction with the Authority during the period 1 April 2019 and 31 March 2020 e.g. Your brother owns a building company that was awarded a contract to refurbish a fire station. |
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YES / NO |
Please provide further details below if you answered yes |
NO |
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2. Have you, a member of your close family, or Partnerships, Companies or Trusts in which you or members of your close family have a controlling interest, entered into a non-financial transaction or have any other relevant interest with the Authority during the period 1 April 2019 and 31 March 2020 e.g. Your business has been issued with a fire report. |
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YES / NO |
Please provide further details below if you answered yes |
YES
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I have called the control room as necessary to notify if we carry out any controlled burns on the farm land |
Gifts and Hospitality
Have you received any gifts and/or hospitality during the period 1 April 2019 and 31 March 2020? |
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Name of Body |
Gift/Hospitality |
Arts and Business Cymru
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Networking event in Wrexham at which I received soft drinks and snacks |