Register of interests

Sam Rowlands MS

Registration of Interests and Records of Membership of Societies and the Employment of Family Members

Register of financial and other interests

1. Category 1: Directorships
Entry in respect of Name of company and nature of business
NoneNone
2. Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Entry in respect of Name of company, nature of post and business
Member Councillor - Conwy County Borough Council - (SO 4.3 - Band 2: Between 5 and 20 hours per week) (ceased on 5 May 2022)
Spouse Member support staff for Darren Millar MS
3. Category 3: Names of clients
Entry in respect of Name of client and nature of client's business
NoneNone
4. Category 4: Gifts, hospitality, material benefit or advantage
Entry in respect of Description and person or organisation making gift
NoneNone
5. Category 5: Remuneration or other material benefit
Entry in respect of: Remuneration or benefit and organisation involved:
NoneNone
6. Category 6: Financial sponsorship
Sponsorship as candidate or Member, and amount: Sponsor and nature of business if a company:
Candidate 2021 Senedd election expenses were met by the Welsh Conservative Party.
7. Category 7: Overseas visits
Entry in respect of Date(s), destination, purpose and who met costs
Member 2 – 5 March 2024 – Israel – fact-finding visit. All costs covered by the Israel Allies Foundation.
8. Category 8: Land and property
Entry in respect of Nature of property and general area
Member and Spouse Residential property in Abergele
9. Category 9: Shareholdings
Entry in respect of Name of company or body, and nature of business
NoneNone
10. Category 10:Membership/Chairmanship of bodies in receipt of Senedd funds
Entry in respect of Name of Organisation and position held
Member Councillor - Abergele Town Council (ceased on 5 May 2022)
Member Local Education Authority (LEA) Representative - Emrys ap Iwan High School, Abergele (ceased on 5 May 2022)
Member Trustee - Gwrych Castle Preservation Trust
Member Trustee - Abergele Men’s Shed
Spouse School Governor - St George Controlled Primary School Primrose Hill, Abergele
Member Trustee - North Coast Church, Towyn
Member Trustee - Alive Church, Prestatyn
Member Trustee - Festival Church, Chester
Member Trustee - Festival Church Charitable Incorporate Organisation.
Member Local Education Authority representative - St Brigid's School

Record of membership of societies

11. Record of membership of societies
Name of club or society
Member - Member and Deputy Chairman, Welsh Conservative Party

Record of employment of family members with the support of Commission funds

12. Record of the employment of family members
Name of employee and relationship to MS Position, dates of employment and contracted hours
Name: Tobias Millar Capacity in which employed: Administrative assistant (ceased on 16 September 2022)
Family member of: Darren Millar MS Date employment commenced: 25 July 2022
Relationship to MS: Son Hours contracted to work: 22.2 hours per week
Name: Tobias Millar Capacity in which employed: Administrative assistant (ceased on 22 September 2023)
Family member of: Darren Millar MS Date employment commenced: 31 May 2023
Relationship to MS: Son Hours contracted to work: 7.4 hours per week