Peculiar Interests

Register of Members' Interests, 48th Parliament

Meryl Swanson

Family name
Swanson
Given names
Meryl
Electoral division
Paterson
State
NSW
Party
Australian Labor Party
Chamber
House

Statement of registrable interests

Entries follow the fourteen categories on the declaration form. Each row says whose interest it is: the member's own, their spouse or partner's, or a dependent child's.

1. Shareholdings Shareholdings in public and private companies

Held by Company
Self Swanridge Investments Pty Ltd
Self Swanridge Super Pty Ltd Swanridge Superannuation Fund (SMSF)
Self Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd, Lynas Corporation Ltd, National Australia Bank Ltd, NIB Holdings Ltd held indirectly via SMSF
Self Swanridge Investments Pty Ltd Swanridge Group Pty Ltd - investment and trustee of Swanridge Family Trust
Self Commonwealth Bank Shares
Spouse or partner Swanridge Investments Pty Ltd
Spouse or partner Swanridge Super Pty Ltd Swanridge Superannuation Fund (SMSF)
Spouse or partner Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd, Lynas Corporation Ltd, National Australia Bank Ltd, NIB Holdings Ltd held indirectly via SMSF
Spouse or partner Swanridge Investments Pty Ltd Swanridge Group Pty Ltd - investment and trustee of Swanridge Family Trust
Spouse or partner Commonwealth Bank Shares
Dependent children Not appliocable

2. Trusts Family and business trusts and nominee companies

Held by NameNatureBeneficial interestRole
Self Swanridge Family Trust Investment/operates business providing agistment and fencing services. Unit holder of operating trust Principal beneficiary (jointly with spouse) beneficiary
Spouse or partner Swanridge Family Trust investment/operates business providing agistment and fencing services. Principal beneficiary (jointly with spouse) beneficiary

3. Real estate Real estate, by location and purpose

Held by LocationPurpose
Self House Buchanan NSW Residential (owned jointly with spouse)
Self Unit Kingston ACT Residential (owned jointly with spouse)
Self House and granny flat Kurri Kurri NSW Investment (owned jointly with spouse)
Self Unit Nelson Bay NSW Investment (owned jointly with spouse)
Spouse or partner House Buchanan NSW Residential (owned jointly with spouse)
Spouse or partner Unit Kingston ACT Residential (owned jointly with spouse)
Spouse or partner House and granny flat Kurri Kurri NSW Investment (owned jointly with spouse)
Spouse or partner Unit Nelson Bay NSW Investment (owned jointly with spouse)

4. Directorships Registered directorships of companies

Held by CompanyActivities
Self Director of Swanridge Super Pty Ltd. Self Managed Superannuation Fund
Spouse or partner Director of Swanridge Super Pty Ltd. Self Managed Superannuation Fund
Spouse or partner Swanridge Investments Small Business.

5. Partnerships Partnerships

Nothing declared

6. Liabilities Liabilities, and the creditor concerned

Held by NatureCreditor
Self Home loan (jointly with spouse) The Mutual
Self Investment property loan (jointly with spouse) The Mutual
Spouse or partner Home loan (jointly with spouse) The Mutual
Spouse or partner Investment property loan (jointly with spouse) The Mutual

7. Investments Bonds, debentures and like investments

Nothing declared

8. Accounts Savings and investment accounts

Held by NatureInstitution
Self Investment account (via SMSF jointly with spouse) Macquarie Bank
Self Savings account (jointly with spouse) Commonwealth Bank
Self Savings account (jointly with spouse) The Mutual
Spouse or partner Investment account (via SMSF jointly with spouse) Macquarie Bank
Spouse or partner Savings account (jointly with spouse) Commonwealth Bank
Spouse or partner Savings account (jointly with spouse) The Mutual
Spouse or partner Business Account (via Swanridge Investments Pty Ltd) National Australia Bank
Spouse or partner Credit Card (via Swanridge Investments Pty Ltd) National Australia Bank

9. Other assets Other assets each valued at over $7,500

Held by Nature
Self Perpetual Managed Funds - By Property Securities, Fidelity Australia Equity, Lazards Global List infrastructure, MFS Global Equity, OnePath Diversified Fixed Interest (via SMSF jointly held with spouse)
Spouse or partner Perpetual Managed Funds - By Property Securities, Fidelity Australia Equity, Lazards Global List infrastructure, MFS Global Equity, OnePath Diversified Fixed Interest (via SMSF jointly held with spouse)
Spouse or partner Life insurance policy held via SMSF
Spouse or partner Tractor held in Swanridge Family Trust

10. Other income Other substantial sources of income

Held by Nature
Self Income from investments as set out above
Spouse or partner Income from investments as set out above
Spouse or partner Income from operating trust as set out above

11. Gifts Gifts above the $750 (official sources) or $300 (other sources) thresholds

Nothing declared

12. Sponsored travel Sponsored travel or hospitality over $300

Held by Details
Self QANTAS Chairmans Lounge Membership (covers spouse)
Self Virgin Australia The Club Membership (covers spouse)

13. Memberships Membership of organisations where a conflict could arise (House); office-holding in, or donations of $300 or more a year to, any organisation (Senate)

Held by Organisation
Self Tomaree Business Chamber Member
Self Cessnock Performing Arts Centre Member
Self Womens Network Hunter Member
Self Richmond Vale Rail Trail Inc Member
Self Kurri Golf Club Member
Self Raymond Terrace & District Historical Society Patron
Self Maitland Repertory Theatre Patron
Self National Service & Combined Forces Association of Australia Inc
Self Maitland Branch - Patron
Self Newcastle Golf Club - Honorary membership
Self Patron of Maitland and District Cricket Umpire' and Scorers' Association
Self Incorporated
Self Member of Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Self Patron - Maitland Musical Society Inc.

14. Other interests Any other interest that could give rise to a conflict

Nothing declared

Alterations

8 changes notified since lodgement, newest first. A plus marks an addition; a minus marks a deletion. Details use the wording of the declaration.

  1. Removed 3. Real estate Unit Nelson Bay Spouse or partner
  2. Removed 3. Real estate Unit Nelson Bay
  3. Removed 13. Memberships Patron of Maitland and District Cricket Umpire' and Scorers' Association
  4. Removed 13. Memberships Tomaree Business Chamber Member
  5. Added 13. Memberships Coalfields Local History Association Member
  6. Added 13. Memberships Emily's List Australia Member
  7. Added 13. Memberships Patron of Nelson Bay Croquet Club
  8. Added 13. Memberships Patron of Maitland High School P&C Association