Dan Carden
Labour MP for Liverpool Walton, since 8 June 2017
Dan Carden is the Labour MP for Liverpool Walton, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
Scorecard
Voting record
575 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.
Declared financial interests
Quoted in full from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Entries where the largest figure is £5,000 or more are marked. A declaration is not a wrongdoing — the register exists precisely so that these things are visible.
1. Employment and earnings
Role, work or services: Speaking engagements
From: 17 June 2026.
Payer: Norton Rose Fulbright LLP (Law firm), 3 More London Riverside, London SE1 2AQ
(Registered 13 July 2026)
Payment expected: £1,000 Speaking at breakfast event for law firms
Completed or provided on: 17 June 2026. Hours: 2 hrs estimated.
(Registered 13 July 2026)
Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANMFS Ltd), Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT
(Registered 2 February 2026)
Payment: £850 Article published in the Mail on Sunday on 4th January 2026
Received on: 29 January 2026. Hours: 4 hrs.
Donated to: a charity
(Registered 2 February 2026)
Role, work or services: Advisor
From: 27 August 2025. Until: 26 August 2027.
Payer: Green Rock Robotics INC. (Robotics and aviation), 3150 N Sheffield Ave #201 Chicago IL 60657 USA
(Registered 19 September 2025)
Remuneration: Share options of 0.1% (valued at £35,000 in total), value £1,458 a month
From: 27 August 2025. Until: 26 August 2027.
Hours: 5 hrs a month approximately
(Registered 19 September 2025)
Role, work or services: Member of the Advisory Board of Steps Together Group
From: 1 April 2025.
Payer: Steps Together Group Ltd (Addiction rehabilitation and treatment services), Rear Ground Floor, Hygeia Building, 66-68 College Road, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 1BE
(Registered 30 April 2025)
Remuneration: £3,000 a month (£36,000 per annum)
From: 1 April 2025.
Hours: 12 hrs a month approximately
(Registered 30 April 2025)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Arab Investments Limited
Address of donor: 11 Berkeley Street, London W1J 8DS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Sponsoring a dinner in central London for 40 guests, value £3,400
Date received: 4 June 2026
Date accepted: 4 June 2026
Donor status: company, registration 01671921
(Registered 28 June 2026)
Name of donor: Mr Alan Halsall
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 paid to my campaign fund
Date received: 28 April 2026
Date accepted: 28 April 2026
Donor status: individual
(Registered 24 May 2026)
Name of donor: Mr. Alan Halsall
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 in recognition of my contribution to British horse racing
Date received: 9 July 2025
Date accepted: 9 July 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 6 August 2025)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: The Jockey Club Racecourses Limited
Address of donor: 75 High Holborn, London WC1V 6LS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: attendance and hospitality for two people at the Grand National at Aintree racecourse for me and my partner, value £460
Date received: 11 April 2026
Date accepted: 11 April 2026
Donor status: company, registration 02909409
(Registered 7 May 2026)
Name of donor: Embassy of Qatar
Address of donor: 1 South Audley Street, London W1K 1NB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket (£120) and hotel (£454) for the Qatar Goodwood Festival 2025, value £574
Date received: 29 July 2025
Date accepted: 29 July 2025
Donor status: other (Embassy)
(Registered 22 August 2025)
Name of donor: The Duchess of Richmond
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: to attend Goodwood on 29th July 2025 in their Grace's Box and including hospitality, value £750
Date received: 29 July 2025
Date accepted: 29 July 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 August 2025)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Direct News Private Limited
Address of donor: 275 Piccadilly House, Captain Gaur Marg, Delhi 110065
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Outbound flight (£950), accommodation (£780) and return flight (£3746.30), value £5,476.30
Destination of visit: India
Dates of visit: 11 March 2026 to 14 March 2026
Purpose of visit: To attend and speak at NXT 2026 Conference.
(Registered 9 April 2026)
Name of donor: Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
Address of donor: 1-2 Grosvenor Crescent, London SW1X 7EE
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£4095), food and accommodation (£2920) and in-country transport (£2349), value £9,364
Destination of visit: United Arab Emirates
Dates of visit: 27 January 2026 to 1 February 2026
Purpose of visit: Cross-party visit to engage with parliamentarians and civic society representatives.
(Registered 23 February 2026)
Name of donor: Doha Forum
Address of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Almirqab Tower West Bay Doha Qatar
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation and food £5957, value £5,957
Destination of visit: Qatar (Doha)
Dates of visit: 4 December 2025 to 9 December 2025
Purpose of visit: To attend the Doha Forum and participate in meetings with senior Qatari government representatives and others.
(Registered 30 December 2025)
Name of donor: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
Address of donor: Hiroshimastraße 28, 10785 Berlin, Germany
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£268.71) and accommodation (£191.29), value £460
Destination of visit: Germany
Dates of visit: 12 November 2025 to 14 November 2025
Purpose of visit: To attend the Tiergarten Conference in Berlin.
(Registered 26 November 2025)
8. Miscellaneous
Member of the Commission on Alcohol Harm, established by the Alcohol Harm Alliance (a consortium of over 50 non-governmental organisations) to promote evidence based policies to reduce the harm caused by alcohol.
Date interest arose: 24 June 2021
(Registered 7 July 2021)
Unpaid director of Addiction Recovery Now Ltd, a company limited by guarantee. The company researches addiction issues and seeks to promote visible recovery in society.
Date interest arose: 28 July 2021
(Registered 24 August 2021)
Treasurer and Executive Member of the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 30 November 2022
(Registered 1 November 2023)
Executive Member and President of the Board of Young Parliamentarians of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 13 March 2023
(Registered 1 November 2023)
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Debates
292 debates contributed to in total. The ten most recent:
- Future of British Horseracing
- Rent Control: Evidential Basis
- Middle East: Economic Update
- Youth Unemployment
- Topical Questions
- Middle East
- Topical Questions
- Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- Topical Questions
- Civil Service Pension Scheme: Administration
Money declared to them
6 donations accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £34,197 in total — from the Electoral Commission's register, which is a separate register from the one above. Money given to their party is not counted here; this is money declared to them.
| Accepted | Recipient | Donor | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2026 | Dan Carden sitting MP | Arab Investments Limited Company | Non Cash Sponsorship | £3,400 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Dan Carden sitting MP | Alan Halsall Individual | Non Cash Other | £5,000 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Dan Carden sitting MP | Direct News Private Limited Company | Visit | £5,476 |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Dan Carden sitting MP | Embassy of the United Arab Emirates Other | Visit | £9,364 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Dan Carden sitting MP | Doha Forum Other | Visit | £5,957 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | Dan Carden sitting MP | Alan Halsall Individual | Cash | £5,000 |
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