They live in a townhouse in Holland Park, just round the corner from David Cameron's pre-Downing Street family home in Notting Hill.
[9] Feldman himself gave £10,000 to Cameron's campaign from his family clothing company Jayroma and secured tens of thousands more from other business backers.
In July 2008 David Cameron promoted Feldman to Chief Executive of the Conservative Campaign Headquarters, a key role in preparing the Tories for the 2010 general election.
Both denied they had discussed soliciting donations from Deripaska, contrary to the claim made at the time by Nathaniel Rothschild who organised the party event.
After the Conservatives entered government with the Liberal Democrats on 11 May 2010, Cameron appointed Feldman as the co-chairman of the party, with Sayeeda Warsi.
Feldman was severely criticised by one of his Conservative councillors, Catherine Faulks, for failing to vote for her in the 2011 by-election for the Norland ward in Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council.
[16] The alleged words were claimed to have been said on the evening of Wednesday 15 May[citation needed] during a Conservative Friends of Pakistan event held in St James's, central London.