Ellie Gomersall register of interests

The Register of Interests provides information of any financial interest or other material benefit that a Board or Committee member receives which might reasonably be thought by others to influence his or her actions.

1. Remunerated directorships.

Non-Exec Director, National Union of Students UK.

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession or other activity.

President, National Union of Students Scotland.

3. Clients connected with the further and/or higher education sector or other aspects of the Council’s business.

Members of NUS Scotland:

• Aberdeen University Students’ Association.
• Abertay Students’ Association.
• Edinburgh University Students’ Association.
• GCU Students’ Association.
• Heriot-Watt University Student Union.
• Edinburgh Napier Students’ Association.
• RCS Students’ Union.
• RGU Union.
• University of Stirling Students’ Union.
• Strath Union.
• UWS Students’ Union.
• Ayrshire College (Students’ Association).
• Borders College (Students’ Association).
• City of Glasgow College (Students’ Association).
• Dumfries and Galloway College (Students’ Association).
• Dundee and Angus College (Students’ Association).
• Edinburgh College Students’ Association.
• Fife College (Students’ Association).
• Forth Valley College (Students’ Association).
• Glasgow Clyde College (Students’ Association).
• Glasgow Kelvin College (Students’ Association).
• Highlands & Islands Students’ Association.
• New College Lanarkshire (Students’ Association).
• Newbattle Abbey College (Students’ Association).
• North East Scotland College (Students’ Association).
• South Lanarkshire College (Students’ Association).
• SRUC (Students’ Association).
• West College Scotland (Students’ Association).
• West Lothian College (Students’ Association).

4. Significant gifts or hospitality arising from Board or Committee membership. (To be reported as soon as reasonably practical).

None.

5. Significant shareholdings in a public company where the value is more than 1% of the total issued share value of the company.

None.

6. Significant shareholdings in a private company which might give rise to a conflict of interest or trust.

None.

7. Public activity in support of a political party within the previous five years.

• Co-Chair of National Executive Committee, Scottish Green Party.
• Campaign Manager, Glasgow Green Party.
• Scottish Green Party Candidate for Glasgow List, Scottish Parliament Election 2021.
• Scottish Green Party Candidate for Cardonald, Glasgow City Council Election 2022.

8. Miscellaneous, for example, unremunerated posts, honorary positions and other connections which might give rise to a conflict of interest or trust.

Trustee, sparqs (Student Partnerships in Quality Scotland).

9. Relevant and known interests of spouse, partner and close family.

None.