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Hertsmere · Member 4441

Sir Oliver Dowden

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Official record: members.parliament.uk.

IPSA basic MP salary

£98,599

Effective 1 Apr 2026

RMFI entries

35

Register 820

EC donations matched

5

Fuzzy name match — not RMFI

Member since

7 May 2015

Contact

Published on the Members API contact endpoint. Missing email, phone or street address is shown as unavailable — Watchtower does not invent contact details. Almost every sitting MP lists the House of Commons; a constituency street address is often omitted.

Addresses

Parliamentary office

House of Commons London SW1A 0AA

oliver.dowden.mp@parliament.uk

020 7219 3415

Website and social

Official record: members.parliament.uk contact page · Methodology.

Source: UK Parliament Members API (contact). As of 14 Sept 2026.

Salary

IPSA basic MP salary

£98,599

Annual · effective 1 Apr 2026

Source: Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) — MPs’ pay & pensions. As of 1 Apr 2026.

Additional office salary

Not assigned

Ministers, opposition office-holders and select committee chairs may receive a further official salary. This snapshot does not reliably join those posts to named members, so we do not add a guessed uplift.

Additional office salary: see IPSA

How the rate is documented: Parliament methodology.

Councils overlapping this seat

English local authorities whose GE 2024 overlapping constituencies include Hertsmere, joined on constituency name (ONS PCON codes are carried on the council side only).

  • Hertfordshire

    County council · E10000015 · seat Hertsmere (E14001284)

    Liberal DemocratsMatched on constituency name

Source: House of Commons Library GE 2024 + ONS constituency–authority lookup (via council snapshot). As of 13 Sept 2026.

Source: UK Parliament Members API (committed snapshot). As of 13 Sept 2026.

Money trail

Register of Members’ Financial Interests

Full register on this page

35

published entries · register 820 · as of 7 Sept 2026

  • Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments19
  • Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources6
  • Employment and earnings4
  • Miscellaneous3
  • Visits outside the UK3
Explain this numberRegister of Members’ Financial Interests

Entries the MP has declared in the latest published Commons RMFI. It is a self-declared parliamentary register of interests and gifts above thresholds — not a full income statement.

  • Not all income appears here; thresholds and categories apply.
  • Electoral Commission donations are a different legal register and are shown separately on the MP page.

Source: UK Parliament Interests API (Registers + Interests CSV). As of 7 Sept 2026.

Electoral Commission donations

Matched rows below

5

PEF rows fuzzy-matched to this MP · as of 13 Sept 2026

  • £13,645 · Visit from Embassy of the United Arab Emirates

    Accepted 27 Jan 2026 · match high (1) · V0836194

  • £20,850 · Visit from BRIDGE

    Accepted 6 Dec 2025 · match high (1) · V0834240

  • £7,250 · Visit from Embassy of the United Arab Emirates

    Accepted 28 Oct 2025 · match high (1) · V0834178

  • £7,347 · Visit from Pierce Protocols Limited (trading as Heni)

    Accepted 9 Apr 2025 · match high (1) · V0801404

  • £12,149 · Visit from Mohamed Mansour

    Accepted 27 Feb 2025 · match high (1) · V0599355

Explain this numberElectoral Commission donations

Regulated donations to this MP as a donee under political finance law (PEF), fuzzy-matched by name from the Electoral Commission register for the current-Parliament window in this snapshot.

  • Not the Commons Register of Members’ Financial Interests — a separate legal register.
  • Match confidence is labelled. Low-confidence rows are shown so you can reject them; they are not identity proof.
  • Amounts come only from the PEF CSV. We do not invent donation figures.

Source: Electoral Commission PEF donations register. As of 13 Sept 2026 · Regulated donees (et=rd), donee type 'MP - Member of Parliament', accepted on/after 2024-07-04. Newest 80 API pages..

Register of Members’ Financial Interests (deep dive)

Latest Commons register published 7 Sept 2026. This is the parliamentary register — not the Electoral Commission donations file. See How money registers work.

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • Fenchurch Advisory Partners LLP - £1,414.92

    £1,415 · Registered 22 Jul 2026 · Official entry

  • Embassy of the United Arab Emirates - £510.00

    £510 · Registered 9 Jul 2026 · Official entry

  • SKY UK LIMITED - £360.00

    £360 · Registered 1 Jul 2026 · Official entry

  • Fenchurch Advisory Partners LLP - £3,500.00

    £3,500 · Registered 3 Jun 2026 · Official entry

  • Deep Shah - £2,556.00

    £2,556 · Registered 28 Oct 2025 · Official entry

  • London Town Group of Companies Limited - £758.59

    £759 · Registered 20 Oct 2025 · Official entry

Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments

  • Payment received on 17 June 2026 - £20,000.00

    £20,000 · Registered 1 Jul 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 28 May 2026 - £15,000.00

    £15,000 · Registered 12 Jun 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 08 May 2026 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 26 May 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 14 April 2026 - £9,017.87

    £9,018 · Registered 8 May 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 16 April 2026 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 5 May 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 13 March 2026 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 27 Mar 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 13 March 2026 - £12,500.00

    £12,500 · Registered 27 Mar 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 09 March 2026 - £15,000.00

    £15,000 · Registered 11 Mar 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 06 February 2026 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 17 Feb 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 12 January 2026 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 22 Jan 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 02 January 2026 - £35,000.00

    £35,000 · Registered 19 Jan 2026 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 15 December 2025 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 20 Dec 2025 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 17 November 2025 - £15,000.00

    £15,000 · Registered 4 Dec 2025 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 17 November 2025 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 1 Dec 2025 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 08 October 2025 - £25,000.00

    £25,000 · Registered 28 Oct 2025 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 03 October 2025 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 20 Oct 2025 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 08 September 2025 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 23 Sept 2025 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 26 August 2025 - £15,000.00

    £15,000 · Registered 4 Sept 2025 · Official entry

  • Payment received on 26 August 2025 - £10,000.00

    £10,000 · Registered 4 Sept 2025 · Official entry

Miscellaneous

  • Patron to the Israeli Dance Institute. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 28 Jul 2026 · Official entry

  • Chair of Conservative Friends of India

    Registered 13 May 2025 · Official entry

  • A patron of the Peace Hospice, Watford (unpaid).

    Registered 29 Jul 2016 · Official entry

Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to United Arab Emirates between 27 January 2026 and 30 January 2026

    Registered 17 Feb 2026 · Official entry

  • International visit to United Arab Emirates between 06 December 2025 and 11 December 2025

    Registered 29 Dec 2025 · Official entry

  • International visit to United Arab Emirates between 28 October 2025 and 31 October 2025

    Registered 18 Nov 2025 · Official entry

Employment and earnings

  • Mentor - Mentor Hub LLP (The Mentor Hub)

    Registered 22 Jul 2026 · Official entry

  • Strategy Adviser - Francisco Partners Management LP

    Registered 9 Jul 2025 · Official entry

  • Strategy Adviser - Pierce Protocols Limited trading as Heni

    Registered 9 Jan 2025 · Official entry

  • Strategy Adviser - Caxton Associates LLP

    Registered 19 Nov 2024 · Official entry

Source: UK Parliament Interests API (Registers + Interests CSV). As of 7 Sept 2026.

Electoral Commission donations (separate from RMFI)

PEF donations to regulated donees, fuzzy-matched on name to this sitting MP. Confidence is labelled. A low-confidence row is not a confirmed identity. This is not a copy of category 2 of the Commons register.

  • £13,645 · Visit from Embassy of the United Arab Emirates

    Accepted 27 Jan 2026 · match high (1) to “Oliver Dowden MP · V0836194

  • £20,850 · Visit from BRIDGE

    Accepted 6 Dec 2025 · match high (1) to “Oliver Dowden MP · V0834240

  • £7,250 · Visit from Embassy of the United Arab Emirates

    Accepted 28 Oct 2025 · match high (1) to “Oliver Dowden MP · V0834178

  • £7,347 · Visit from Pierce Protocols Limited (trading as Heni)

    Accepted 9 Apr 2025 · match high (1) to “Oliver Dowden MP · V0801404

  • £12,149 · Visit from Mohamed Mansour

    Accepted 27 Feb 2025 · match high (1) to “Oliver Dowden MP · V0599355

Search the Electoral Commission register directly

Source: Electoral Commission PEF donations register. As of 13 Sept 2026 · Regulated donees (et=rd), donee type 'MP - Member of Parliament', accepted on/after 2024-07-04. Newest 80 API pages..