Register of interests

Councillor Martin Rowley BEM

Register of Interests

Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

1. Employment, Office, Trade, Profession or Vocation
Name of organisation and Position Spouse/Civil Partner or persons of whom you are living with
Rowley & Sons Family Funeral ServicesDilston House 65 Lawrence Street YorkYO10 3BU Senior Partner Rowley & Sons Family Funeral ServicesDilston House 65 Lawrence Street YorkYO10 3BU Partner
2. Sponsorship
Name of body and Position Spouse/Civil Partner or anyone with whom you are living with
York Conservative Association paid forelection material and expenses (May 2019City of York Council Election) -
3. Securities
Name of body and Position Spouse/Civil Partner or person with whom you live with
None None
4. Contracts
Name of body and Position Spouse/Civil Partner or person with whom you are living with
Rowley & Sons has credit facilities with the City of York Council for payment of commercial waste fees when required Rowley & Sons has credit facilities with the City of York Council for payment of commercial waste fees when required
5. Land, Licences and Corporate Tenancies
Address/description of land and nature of interest in land Spouse/Civil Partner or person with whom you are living with
Interest entered on Members Register of Interests, but withheld under Section 32(2) of the Localism Act 2012 Interest entered on Members Register of Interests, but withheld under Section 32(2) of the Localism Act 2012
Dilston House 65 Lawrence Street YorkYO10 3BU (currently on a 7 year lease) Dilston House 65 Lawrence Street YorkYO10 3BU (currently on a 7 year lease)

Other Interests

6. Membership of Other Bodies
Name of Body and Position Other relevant disclosable interests relating to your family
Archbishop Holgate CE Academy -Governor -
The Royal Signals Association - HonTreasurer -
The Royal British Legion York Branch - Ordinary Member -
Conservative & Unionist Party -
Conservative Councillor's Association -
Conservative Christian Fellowship -
National Governors Association -
7. Disclosure of Gifts and Hospitality which exceed £25
Date of receipt of Gift/Hospitality and Name of Donor Reason and Nature of Gift/Hospitality
23/5/25 2 x Sister Act tickets at Joseph Rowntree Theatre, value £50 given by York Musical Theatre Company Wanted Civic Party presence
31/5/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by the Chief Exec of York Races Wanted Civic Party presence
4/6/24 2 x tickets for St Andrews madrigal group concert at Holy Trinity Church, value unknown, given by David and Carolyn Lightwing Wanted Civic Party presence
7/6/25 1 x ticket for the York Tories Summer dinner at The Churchill Hotel, value £50, given by York Tories Wanted Cllr Rowley to give a speech
10/6/25 lunch for me and Mrs Rowley with Will Zhuang at the Grand Hotel, value £40 given by Will Zhuang How to work together for Lord Mayor's charities
13/6/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
14/6/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
14/6/25 2 x tickets for Shepherd Brass Band Concert at Joseph Rowntree Theatre, value approx £40 given by Shepher brass band Wanted Civic Party presence
20/6/25 2 x tickets to the York Mix Radio Hero Awards at the Racecourse, value £100 given by York Mix Radio Wanted Civic Party presence
21/6/25 2 x tickets to the Test Match at Headingley, value unknown, given by the Chief Exec of Yorkshire County Cricket Club All Civic Parties in Yorkshire invited
20/6/25 2 x tickets to the York Mix Radio Hero Awards at the Racecourse, value £100 given by York Mix Radio Wanted Civic Party presence
21/6/25 2 x tickets to the Test Match at Headingley, value unknown, given by the Chief Exec of Yorkshire County Cricket Club All Civic Parties in Yorkshire invited
21/6/25 2 x tickers to the 90th Anniversary Ball at the Milner Hotel, value £90 given by Joseph Rowntree Theatre Wanted Civic Party presence
26/6/25 2 x tickets to Tales of Hoffman at the Theatre Royal, value £40 given by York Opera Wanted Civic Party presence
28/6/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
1/7/25 2 x tickets for the Sidings 40th Anniversary celebration, value unknown, given by the owner of the Sidings Wanted Civic Party presence
2/7/25 2 x tickets to Eurobeat - Pride of Europe at Theatre 41, value £40, given by Theatre 41 Wanted Civic Party presence
4/7/25 2 x tickets for the Merchant Adverturers Beet Festival, value unknow, given by Merchant Adveturers Wanted Civic Party presence
4/7/25 2 x tickets for 90 Years in 90 Minutes at Joseph Rowntree Theatre, value £40 given by Joseph Rowntree Theatre Wanted Civic Party presence
6/7/25 2 x tickets for the York Comedy Festival at Museum Gardens, value £170 given by the organisers Wanted Civic Party presence
11/7/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
12/7/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
23/7/25 2 x Tickets for the York University Graduation Dinner at the Guildhall given by Vice Chancellor, approx. value £100 Wanted Civic Party presence
31/7/25 2 x tickets to a drinks reception at the Ivy to celebrate Yorkshire Day, value unkown Wanted Civic Party presence
23/7/25 2 x Tickets for the York University Graduation Dinner at the Guildhall given by Vice Chancellor, approx. value £100 Wanted Civic Party presence
31/7/25 2 x tickets to a drinks reception at the Ivy to celebrate Yorkshire Day, value unkown Wanted Civic Party presence
2/8/25 2 x tickets for the York Minster International Heritage Dinner, value approx. £100 given by York Minster Wanted Civic Party presence
9/8/25 2 x tickets for the York City game, value approx. £50 invited by board of YCFC Wanted Civic Party presence
9/8/25 2 x tickets to YPMVC Summer Concert at the DeGray rooms, approx. value £50 invited by choir Wanted Civic Party presence
20/8/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
21/8/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
22/8/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
23/8/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
30/8/25 2 x tickets for Women's rugby world cup group game, approx. value £80 given by World Rugby Wanted Civic Party presence
14th-20th September 2025. Civic visit to The People's Republic of China. Visited Nanging, Sujoh, and Shanghai. Flights, accommodation, transport and meals fully funded by Messers Stuttgart, an international events organiser. Total trip value approx. £2,000. Whilst in China I received several gifts from dignitaries that have an unknown value and displayed at Full Council on 6th November Invited to speak at Nanging Inovation Fair and further enhance our officeal Sister City status.
20/9/25 2 x tickets to YPMVC gala dinner at the Milner Hotel, approx. value £80 Wanted Civic Party presence
21/9/25 2 x tickets to YPMVC Concert in Barbican. Approx. value £40. Gifted by YPMVC committee Wanted Civic Party presence
28/9/25 2 x tickets to This is Us, choir concert at Joseph Rowntree Theatre, approx. value £40 given by Main Street Sound Choir Wanted Civic Party presence
2/10/25 2 x tickets to the Defence ERS Silver Awards dinner at the Race Course, approx. value £80, given by RFCA Wanted Civic Party presence
5/10/25 2 tickets to Sunday Lunch at the Minster Refectory approx. value £90, given by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society Wanted Civic Party presence
9/10/25 2 x tickets to A taste of Yorkshire networking lunch at the Hospitium, approx. value £80 given by the Children's Fund charity Wanted Civic Party presence
9/10/25 2 x tickets to the Guild of Scriveners Annual Livery Dinner at Bedern Hall, approx. value £70, given by Guild of Criveners Wanted Civic Party presence
10/10/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
11/10/25 2 x York Races tickets including lunch and afternoon tea, value £160 given by Chief Exec Wanted Civic Party presence
12/10/25 2 x tickets to Legal Sunday Lunch at ASK, approx. value £80, given by the High Sheriff of North Yorkshire Wanted Civic Party presence
17/10/25 2 x tickets to The Milner 1st birthday dinner at the Milner Hotel, approx. value £100 given by the Milner Hotel Wanted Civic Party presence
28/10/25 2 x tickets to annual dinner of York Wheels Rotary Club at Pike Hills Golf Club, approx. value £60, given by committee Wanted Civic presence
31/10/25 invite to the Annual Venison Feast at the Merchant Adventurer's Hall, approx. value £75, given by The Governor of the Merchant Adventurer's Wanted Civic Party presence

 

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