Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Bassam of Brighton is a Labour Life peer who has sat under this title in the Lords since 18 November 1997. His full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Bassam of Brighton, and his given name is John Steven Bassam. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Spokesperson (Further & Higher Education), Shadow Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) (Sport), and Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and International Trade) .

Registered Interests

Registered Interests for Lord Bassam of Brighton.

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Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

Consultancy and strategic advisory services on regeneration and planning matters to Anthony Green and Spencer Ltd (property developer) (interest ceased 14 August 2020)
Director of Place, Business in the Community

Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)

Co-opted Member, Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)

Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)

Vice Chair and Board Member, Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (MET)

Category 10: Non-financial interests (c)

Co-chair (formerly Member) and Trustee, People's History Museum
Founder Member, Brighton Festival
Member, Royal Pavilion and Brighton Museum Trust