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Register of interests

Councillor Alan Hale

I, Councillor Alan Hale a Member/Co-opted Member of Bath and North East Somerset Council (The Council) give notice that

1. You should disclose any employment, office, trade, profession or vocation carried on for profit or gain, including the name of any person or body who employs or has appointed you.
Employment, Office, Trade, Profession or Vocation Spouse, Partner, Civil Partner’s Interests
N/A N/A
2. You should declare any payment or provision of any other financial benefit (other than from the Council) made or provided within the last 12 months in respect of expenses incurred by you in carrying out your duties as a member, or towards your election expenses.
Your Interests Spouse, Partner, Civil Partner’s Interests
N/A N/A
3. You should declare any current undischarged contract made between you, or a body in which you have a beneficial interest, and the Council under which goods or services are to be provided or works are to be executed.
Your Interests Spouse, Partner, Civil Partner’s Interests
N/A N/A
4. You should declare any beneficial interest in land located with the Council’s area (excluding any easement, or right in or over land which does not carry the right to occupy or receive income).
Your Interests Spouse, Partner, Civil Partner’s Interests
91 Lays Drive Keynsham Somerset BS31 2LD Joint Owner 91 Lays Drive Keynsham Somerset BS31 2LD Joint Owner
5. You should detail any licence (alone or jointly with others) to occupy land in the Council’s area for a month or longer.
Your Interests Spouse, Partner, Civil Partner’s Interests
N/A N/A
6. You should detail any tenancy where to your knowledge, the Council is the landlord and the tenant is a body in which you have a beneficial interest.
Your Interests Spouse, Partner, Civil Partner’s Interests
N/A N/A
7. You should detail any beneficial interest in securities of a body which has to your knowledge a place of business or land in the Council’s area and either the total nominal value of the securities exceeds £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital, or one hundredth of the total issued share capital of any class of shares issued.
Your Interests Spouse, Partner, Civil Partner’s Interests
N/A N/A
8. You must register as an Other Registerable Interest: a) any unpaid directorships, b) any body of which you are a member or are in a position of general control or management and to which you are nominated or appointed by your authority, c) any body, (i) exercising functions of a public nature, (II) (ii) directed to charitable purposes or (III) (iii) one of whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy (including any political party or trade union)
Your Interests
A Guardian of the British Normandy Memorial,
A ‘Director’ member of the Royal National Lifeboat Institute
Chairman and Trustee of Bereavement Support Keynsham
Chairman of Keynsham Area Forum
Academy Member Road Safety GB
An examiner for the Institute of Advanced Motorists
A member of Keynsham Baptist Church where I am elected as a Deacon (trustee and management group).
9. You must reveal the name of any person or organisation from whom you have received a gift or hospitality with an estimated value of at least £25 which you have received in your capacity as a member of the Council.
Date of receipt of Gift/Hospitality | Name of Donor Reason and Nature of Gift/Hospitality
31.07.15 Bottle of 'The Black Stump' wine by a grateful constituent as a thank you for the general work that I do for the community. Approximate value £9
09.03.2016 Personal approach to a Bloor Homes director at a public consultation in Keynsham in May 2016 for a £7,000 pledge to support a resident with a disabled son, for the remodeling of the home to provide ground floor bedroom/wet room. There is no pecuniary advantage from this gift, which was obtained for my resident, however I wanted this recorded for transparency as they have just submitted a planning application.
December 2017 Old television from constituent for member of family
April 2021 - constituent Bottle of wine - approximate value £12
10. I understand that I must, within 28 days of becoming aware of any new or change in the above interests, including any change in relation to a sensitive interest, provide written notification there of to the Council’s Monitoring Officer.
Changes to Registered Interests
10.01.24