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Member's Name:		MR FRANK MCAVEETY
Constituency/Region:		GLASGOW SHETTLESTON
Date on which initial statement lodged:		05 JUNE 2007

All MSPs are required to provide details of their interests under the Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Act 2006 (asp 12). The Register of Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament lists details of interests registered under categories such as remuneration, heritable property and gifts. More information about the exact nature of information required under each category of interest can be found at Volume 2: sections 1 and 2 of the Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament.

Information on the exact nature of the requirement under each category can be found in the Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Act 2006 (asp 12).

Remuneration:		NONE
Related Undertaking:		NONE
Election Expenses:		I received £1,000 towards my election expenses from the Transport and General Workers Union. I received £1,017 towards my election expenses from USDAW. I received £1,000 towards my election expenses from Muslims for Labour (MfL).
Sponsorship:		NONE
Gifts:		As a member of the Scottish Parliament’s football team, I played in an inter-Parliamentary tournament in support of the Community Shield in London on 4 August 2007. The event was sponsored by McDonalds and the accommodation and hospitality totalled approximately £570. I also received a gift of 6 Community Shield tickets (value approximately £450) which were made available for distribution. The total value of this gift is between £1,001 and £2,000. [Registered 24 August 2007]. As a member of the Scottish Parliament’s football team, I played in an inter-Parliamentary tournament in support of the Community Shield in London on 10 August 2008. The event was sponsored by McDonalds, (McDonalds Restaurants Ltd of 11 – 59 High Road, East Finchley, London N2 8AW). The cost of the accommodation and hospitality, which totalled approximately £675, was met by McDonalds. As part of the event I was also given a gift of six match tickets for the Community Shield with a total value of £240, the cost of which was met by McDonalds. I donated these tickets to Glencastle Sparta A.F.C., a local sports club. The total value of this gift is therefore between £501 and £1,000 (approximately £915). [Registered 25 August 2008]. On 16 March 2008 I attended the CIS Cup final as a guest of CIS (of Miller Street, Manchester, M60 0AL). The monetary value of a match ticket and hospitality was approximately £225 plus VAT. On 15 March 2009 I attended the CIS Cup Final with a guest, as guests of CIS. The total value of hospitality and match tickets was approximately £500. On 21 March 2010 I received from the same organisation hospitality and match tickets, with a monetary value of £450, for myself and one guest to attend the 2010 CIS Cup Final at Hampden. I consider that these gifts constitute a series of gifts, with a total monetary value of between £1,001 and £2,000. [Registered 14 April 2009, Amended interest 14 April 2010]
Overseas Visits:		NONE
Heritable Property:		NONE
Interest In Shares:		NONE
Voluntary:		The Scottish Co-operative Party made a donation of £1000 towards expenses incurred by my candidature at the 2007 Scottish Parliament election. No payment was received by me personally but was paid directly to the Labour Party. On 17 November 2007 I attended the Scotland v Italy football game at Hampden as a guest of McDonalds. The ticket and hospitality is valued at approximately £300. [Registered 26 November 2007] [Ceased interest removed from entry:17 May 2010]