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Brice Stratford – declaration of interests

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Records Brice Stratford’s declared interests for compliance with the Localism Act 2011, the 2012 Disclosable Pecuniary Interests Regulations, and the New Forest National Park Authority Code of Conduct. For disclosable pecuniary interests, the only employment listed is as a writer, historian, actor, director, and folklorist. No sponsorship, contracts with the Authority, land interests, licences to occupy land, corporate tenancies, or relevant securities are declared, with sections marked N/A where applicable. The form includes signed declarations confirming the information is true and complete, dated 19/06/2025. Non-pecuniary interests listed include leadership and membership roles in local government and cultural bodies: Chair of the New Forest Assembly of Local Councillors and Association of Local Councils, Chair of the New Forest Cultural Council, Chair of the Hampshire Association of Local Councils, and membership of Lyndhurst and Minstead Parish Councils.

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MEMBER REGISTRATION OF INTERESTS FORM

PART 1: DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY INTERESTS

In accordance with the relevant legislation and the Code of Conduct, you must, within 28 days of becoming a Member or co-opted Member, notify the Authority’s Monitoring Officer of any disclosable pecuniary interest. You must disclose your own interests, and any interests you are aware of that are held by your spouse or civil partner, or somebody with whom you are living as a husband or wife, or as if you were civil partners.

Full details of disclosable pecuniary interests can be found in The Relevant Authorities (Disclosable Pecuniary Interests) Regulations 2012 (2012 No. 1464), and any amendments to those Regulations.

Your name: Brice Stratford

Please complete the boxes below with the details of any disclosable pecuniary interests that you hold.

1. EMPLOYMENT, OFFICE, TRADE, PROFESSION OR VOCATION

Please describe in detail any employment, office, trade, profession or vocation carried on for profit or gain, together with the name and trading address of your employer and, if you are self-employed or own a business, the name of that company, partnership or other entity. You should include any public authority to which you are elected, appointed or co-opted from which you are in receipt of an allowance.

Writer, Historian, Actor, Director, Folklorist

2. SPONSORSHIP

Please describe any payment or provision of any other financial benefit (other than from the Authority), including payments from a trade union, in respect of any expenses incurred in carrying out duties as a Member or towards election expenses.

NB: Sponsorship payments are disclosable where they were made within the twelfth months prior to the time that you make a notification of the interest.

3. CONTRACTS

Please disclose any contract for the provision of goods or services or the execution of works that is made between the Authority and you (or a relevant person or a body in which you or a relevant person has a beneficial interest)

N/A

N/A

4. LAND

Please describe any beneficial interest in land within the New Forest National Park. If the land is not easily identifiable eg by a postal address, please provide further information, such as OS Coordinates, the Land Registry title or a location map.

5. LICENSES

Please describe any licence to occupy land in the New Forest National Park for a month or longer.

6. CORPORATE TENANCIES

Please disclose below any tenancy where:

  1. the landlord is the Authority; and
  2. the tenant is a body in which you or a relevant person has a beneficial interest.

N/A

N/A

N/A

7. SECURITIES

Please describe below any beneficial interest in securities of a body where:

  1. you are aware that that body has a place of business or land in the New Forest National Park; and
  2. either:
    1. the total nominal value of the securities exceeds £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that body; or
    2. if the share capital of that body is of more than one class, the total nominal value of the shares of any one class in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest exceeds one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that class.
DECLARATION

I declare that the information set out above is a true and complete record of the disclosable pecuniary interests that I must disclose in accordance with the Localism Act 2011 and the Relevant Authorities (Disclosable Pecuniary Interests) Regulations 2012

Signature Brice Stratford Date 19/06/2025

Reason for update e.g. Following reappointment, annual review, changes to circumstances, etc.

Initials Date
N/A

PART 2: NON-PECUNIARY INTERESTS

Please disclose any membership, or position of general control or management, of any body:

  1. to which the Authority has appointed or nominated you; or
  2. exercising functions of a public nature; or
  3. directed to charitable purposes; or
  4. one of whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy; and
  5. any other interest that you consider may be perceived to influence your decision making on a particular item of business, including where the business relates to a close family member or other close associate(s), or where for any other reason you have a non-pecuniary interest.
DECLARATION

I declare that the information set out above is a true and complete record of my non-pecuniary interests, as required by Part 2B of the New Forest National Park Authority’s adopted Code of Conduct

Signature Brice Stratford Date 19/06/2025

Reason for update e.g. Following reappointment, annual review, change in circumstances, etc.

Initials Date
 
  • Chair of New Forest Assembly of Local Councillors and Association of Local Councils
  • Chair New Forest Cultural Council
  • Chair of Hampshire Association of Local Councils
  • Sits on Lyndhurst Parish Council
  • Sits on Minstead Parish Council