The Earl of Lindsay

The Earl of Lindsay is a Conservative Excepted Hereditary peer who has sat under this title in the Lords since 22 February 1990. His full title is The Earl of Lindsay, and his given name is James Randolph Lindesay-Bethune.

Registered Interests

Registered Interests for The Earl of Lindsay.

The Register is updated continuously throughout each sitting day and at regular intervals on other days.

Category 1: Directorships

Chair, Impact Management and Service Solutions Ltd (renewables/cleantech energy)
Chairman, BPI Pension Trustees Limited
Chairman, United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS)
Director & Chairman, Clinical Pathology Accreditation UK Ltd (subsidiary of United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS))
Director, 4Front Farming Co Ltd
Non-executive Director, Brockwell Energy Limited

Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

Adviser, 3R Energy
Adviser, British Polythene Industries Limited (formerly British Polythene Industries plc) (BPI)
Farmer, landowner and property owner with rental income from cottages, holiday lets etc
Independent Chair, ClearBank Tide Business Banking Grant Implementation Steering Committee

Category 4: Shareholdings (b)

British American Tobacco plc
Invesco Perpetual Select Trust plc (UK equities)
Johnson & Johnson Inc (medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer goods)
Procter & Gamble Co (cleaning agents, personal care and hygiene products)
Prudential plc (insurance)
SSE plc (energy)

Category 5: Land and property

Farmland in Fife including residential property
Flat in Edinburgh
Wilderness (approximately 100 acres) on West Coast of Scotland including residential property

Category 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality

As a member of the Lords and Commons Cigar Club the member receives regular hospitality and invitations to events which during the course of the calendar year together amount to more than £300 in value and all of which are paid for by the Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association

Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)

Chairman, Friends of the Capercaillie
President, Chartered Quality Institute
Trustee, Common Good Foundation
Trustee, Prince’s Countryside Fund
Trustee, Tide Coronavirus Financial Hardship Charity
Vice President, International Tree Foundation
Vice President, Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Vice President, Royal Smithfield Club
Vice President, RSPB
Vice President, Trading Standards Institute