Registered Interests
Registered Interests for The Earl of Stair.
The Register is updated continuously throughout each sitting day and at regular intervals on other days.
Category 1: Directorships
- Director, Balker Farms Ltd
- Director/Owner, Stair Estates
- Director/Owner, Stranraer & Wigtownshire Free Press (local newspaper and commercial printing business)
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- Crindil Company Limited (dormant company)
Category 4: Shareholdings (a)
- Balker Farms Ltd
- Stair Estates
- Stranraer & Wigtownshire Free Press
Category 4: Shareholdings (b)
- Diageo plc (drinks)
Category 5: Land and property
- Farm and land in Scotland from which rental income is received
- Approximately three hectares of land in Dumfries and Galloway provided to HM Government for temporary storage of commercial vehicles should need arise following change of UK status on 1 January 2021; one year commercial lease is in place and rental payments are received
Category 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- Guest of National Rifle Association on 23 July 2021 as participant in House of Lords vs House of Commons target rifle match at Bisley for the Vizianagram trophy; target shooting, professional instruction and lunch were provided
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Crindil Company Limited (dormant company)
- Director, Galloway Fisheries Trust
- Director, Stranraer & Rhins of Galloway Agricultural Society Limited