Information Classification: PUBLIC
Interest type:Trade Union Membership
What the guidance says:The guidance indicates that your duty to act in conformity with the Seven Principles of Public Life requires you to register interests such as your membership of any trade union. The prescribed disclosable pecuniary interest relating to sponsorship refers to such membership as being within the meaning of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 and that is how the requirement under the guidance has been interpreted.
What this means:You are required to register any membership of a trade union which is a body which falls within the meaning of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992. This requirement relates only to you and not to your spouse, civil partner, etc.
Interests:GMB Union