1. Directorships
None
2. Remunerated Employment, Office, Profession, etc
None
3. Elected/Public Office
Board of Governors, Pond Park Primary School. Unremunerated.
Board of Governors, Ballymacash Primary School, Unremunerated.
Councillor, Lisburn City Council. Gross annual remuneration reduced to nil from 1st April 2013. Average hours worked per week: 12. (Registered 9 April 2013)
* Notification received that the above interest ceased with effect from 25th September 2013. (Registered 18 March 2014)
4. Electoral Support and Political Donations
None
5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
None
6. Overseas visits
13th to 21st March 2013. I travelled to various destinations in the United States to meet with representatives of the US Senate and House of Representatives as well as other experts and to share expertise around maternal care and a variety of issues concerning unborn human life and the welfare of pregnant women. The cost of the visit was met by Family Life. (Registered 9 April 2013)
10th to 15th March 2014. I travelled to the United States of America to meet academics engaged in research on stem cells technologies and human reproduction and to gain a better understanding of the medical and ethical implications. The cost of the visit was met by Family Life UK. (Registered 18 March 2014)
7. Overseas benefits and gifts
None
8. Land and Property
None
9. Shareholdings
None
10. Miscellaneous Interests
Strategem Northern Ireland: a survey company which occasionally surveys the views of MLAs on a wide range of issues. A fee of £50.00 is payable for each survey completed.
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
11. Unremunerated Interests
None
12. Family members who benefit from Office Cost Expenditure
I employ my father part-time as a researcher with effect from 7 January 2013. (Registered 23 January 2013)