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Register of interests

Councillor Matt McCabe

I, Councillor Matt McCabe 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
Barrowmead Holiday Cottage Barrowmead Holiday Cottage
Farm contractor - self employed Director Flourish CSR Consultancy R/O The Guild Hub
- My wife has been appointed as a Trustee of the Fashion Museum Foundation
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
None None
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
None None
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
Barrowmead Farm Rushill Bath BA2 2QP Barrowmead Farm Rushill Bath BA2 2QP
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
None None
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
None None
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
None 50% holding of shares in Flourish CSR Ltd.
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
Komedia Board Member (Community Director) Westgate Bath
Community Benefit Society
Serious Wood Committee Member - Management of Trafalgar Wood
WECA Housing, Planning and Transport Board
World Heritage Site Management Advisory Board
Executive Committee of the Bath Interfaith 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
03.07.21 - American Museum Attended 60th Anniversary Dinner at American Museum. Value approx. £50
14.10.21 - Monkton Combe School Attended Annual Dinner at Monkton Combe School. Value approx. £50
25.11.21 - American Museum Attended Thanksgiving Dinner at American Museum. Value £60
19.06.23 - JBP Event Business meeting (Q&A) including hospitality
December 2024 - Council’s development company Aequus Attended the Bath Property Awards with the Council’s development company Aequus. My ticket was paid for by Aequus, not sure how much but I think I saw £130. It included lunch.
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
05.02.25