Melanie Ward

Purpose: To participate in the Doha Forum 2025 on diplomacy, dialogue and diversity, including meetings with fellow cross-party parliamentarians, political representations of other countries and Qatari ministers to discuss Qatar’s role in seeking to resolve current regional conflicts. Start Date: 5 December 2025 End Date: 8 December 2025 Source

Description: Cost of a two-day non-residential course in London attended by a member of staff (Great Britain China Centre is a non-departmental body of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) Value: £1100.00 Received Date: 6 November 2025 Accepted Date: 6 November 2025 Received End Date: 7 November 2025 Donor Name: Great Britain China Centre Donor Public Address: Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ Donor Status: Company Donor Company Name: Great Britain China Centre Donor Company Identifier: 01196043 Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House Source

Purpose: Participation in Munich Leaders Meeting on the Middle East, run by the Munich Security Conference Foundation. Start Date: 30 September 2025 End Date: 3 October 2025 Source

Purpose: Participation in Annual Meeting of Women Parliamentarians Programme run by the Munich Security Conference Foundation. Start Date: 17 September 2025 End Date: 21 September 2025 Source

Description: Costs of a residential course attended by a member of my staff (Great Britain China Centre is a non-departmental body of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office). Value: £1350.00 Received Date: 22 July 2025 Accepted Date: 22 July 2025 Received End Date: 25 July 2025 Donor Name: Great Britain China Centre Donor Public Address: Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HQ Donor Status: Company Donor Company Name: Great Britain China Centre Donor Company Identifier: 01196043 Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House Source

Purpose: Attendance at the Munich Security Conference as part of the Women Parliamentarians Programme. Start Date: 13 February 2025 End Date: 16 February 2025 Source

Purpose: To participate in the Doha Forum 2024 on Diplomacy, Dialogue and Diversity, including meetings with fellow cross-party Parliamentarians, political representatives of other countries and Qatari Ministers to discuss Qatar's role in seeking to resolve current regional conflicts. Start Date: 6 December 2024 End Date: 9 December 2024 Source

Name of donor: Danny Luhde-Thompson Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 Donor status: individual (Registered 31 July 2024) Source