Lord Botham

Lord Botham's full title is The Lord Botham OBE. His name is Ian Terence Botham, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Registered Interests

Registered Interests for Lord Botham.

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

Category 1: Directorships

  • Director, Newschoice Limited (sports promotions company) (clients are Actegy Ltd (trading as Revitive), The Daily Telegraph, Channel 7 (Australia) and Triple M (Australian radio station))

Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

  • Member has commercial agreement with Benchmark Drinks Ltd; the wine brand Ian Botham and all sub brands are jointly owned
  • Member is endorsing several products including Ethica CBD Sports Gel and will perform an ambassadorial role for Medicanna Ltd (creates natural, organic hemp products)
  • Member is promoting Caduceus (blockchain dedicated to metaverse development) and his brand of non-fungible token (NFT) on the light cycle platform powered by Caduceus (interest ceased 6 December 2024)
  • Payment received, 11 April 2024, for voice over on children’s cartoon called Snick and Willow, XentrixStudios, Australia
  • Speaking engagement, 25 March 2024, Lord’s Dressing Room for Essex Cricket Foundation, London
  • Speaking engagement, 14 May 2024, event for Sporting Experience, Potters Bar
  • Speaking engagement, 15 May 2024, event for Sporting Experience, Southend-on-Sea
  • Fee received for hosting Uniworld river cruise in Venice, 21-28 April 2024
  • Speaking engagement, 10 June 2024, motivational speech with Q and A for Context Consulting, London
  • Midwicket Stories podcast for Arth Pvt Ltd, 1 August 2024
  • Fee received, 12 August 2024, from Bevvy Ltd and White Peak Distillery for launch in October 2024 of limited edition whisky
  • Ambassador, TSG Tech Limited (trading as Token Sports Global) (Guernsey registered cricket app producer)
  • Fee received for work with Triple M Radio covering Australia v India Test Cricket series in Australia (6 December 2024 - 7 January 2025)

Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)

  • Newschoice Limited (sports promotions company)
  • Botham Wines Limited (alcohol business)

Category 4: Shareholdings (a)

  • Newschoice Limited (sports promotions company)

Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)

  • Chairman, Durham County Cricket Club (interest ceased 16 October 2024)
  • Director, Durham Cricket C.I.C. (interest ceased 16 October 2024)
  • Director, Botham Wines Limited (alcohol business)

Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)

  • Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Australia (interest ceased 5 July 2024)

Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)

  • Ambassador, Hendy Motor Group (unremunerated but member has use of a car)