Mr Paul Foster
Labour MP for South Ribble, since 4 July 2024
Mr Paul Foster is the Labour MP for South Ribble, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
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Voting record
590 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.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Rugby Football League (RFL)
Address of donor: Gate 13, Rowsley Street, Etihad Campus, Manchester M11 3FF
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for me and a guest at the RFL Challenge Cup Final on 30 May. The box we were in was hosted by the RFL with tickets not available to buy, however a comparable facility was priced at £322.80, value £645.60
Date received: 30 May 2026
Date accepted: 30 May 2026
Donor status: company, registration 05835638
(Registered 10 June 2026)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Elected Officials to Protect America (EOPA)
Address of donor: 20 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841, United States
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): flights (£1219), hotel (£539.22), taxis to/from airport (£95.78), value £1,854
Destination of visit: United States (Washington DC)
Dates of visit: 6 August 2026 to 11 August 2026
Purpose of visit: I was selected through the UK Parliamentary Knowledge Foundation (PKF) to participate in the 2026 Public Leadership Certificate in partnership with the Elected Official to Protect America (EOPA) and the University of San Francisco (USF). The first module of the course was in Washington DC 06-10 August 2026, with the remaining modules online.
Additional information: I covered the costs of the flights and the taxis and EOPA reimbursed me.
(Registered 1 September 2026)
Name of donor: (1) Westminster Foundation for Democracy (2) IPSA
Address of donor: (1) Artillery House, 11-19 Artillery Row, London SW1P 1RT (2) House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Flights (£256.91), hotel (£108.04), value £364.95 (2) Hotel (£221.13), train from airport (£16.05), value £237.18
Destination of visit: Albania and Kosovo
Dates of visit: 13 February 2026 to 18 February 2026
Purpose of visit: Mentoring new Albanian MP's on behalf of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy and then joining the cross party APPG delegation meeting members of the Kosovan Government for their Independence Day parade and celebrations.
(Registered 3 March 2026)
6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Type of land/property: Residential property
Number of properties: 1
Location: Preston
(Registered 22 July 2024)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Name of company or organisation: NWSD Professional Services Ltd
Nature of business: Social housing/student accommodation development consultancy
(Registered 23 July 2024)
Name of company or organisation: PFPM (Preston) Ltd
Nature of business: Project & Development Management Consultancy
(Registered 24 July 2024)
Name of company or organisation: Project Furnishings Management Ltd (Dormant)
Nature of business: Supplies furniture
(Registered 23 July 2024)
8. Miscellaneous
Director, Trustee and Chair of Home Safe Veterans & Homeless Support Ltd. This entity was awarded charitable status on 26 March 2026. This role is unpaid.
Date interest arose: 26 March 2026
(Registered 30 July 2024)
Unpaid Director of PFPM Preston Ltd
(Registered 22 July 2024)
Unpaid Directorship of Project Furnishings Management Ltd.
(Registered 23 July 2024)
A 10% shareholding in WT IP Ltd. The shareholding is below the threshold for registration.
(Registered 23 July 2024)
Unpaid director of WT IP Ltd.
Date interest arose: 5 July 2024
(Registered 24 July 2024)
Unpaid Director of NWSD Professional Services Ltd.
Date interest arose: 5 July 2024
(Registered 24 July 2024)
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Debates
47 debates contributed to in total. The ten most recent:
- Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting)
- Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting)
- Ukraine and Russia
- Falkland Islands: Sovereignty
- Local Government Reorganisation
- Rewiring the State
- Topical Questions
- Heart Disease and Stroke: Premature Deaths
- Private Sector Investment: Lancashire
- Engagements
Money declared to them
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