Registered Interests
Registered Interests for Lord Roberts of Belgravia.
The Register is updated continuously throughout each sitting day and at regular intervals on other days.
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, California (interest ceased 7 July 2024)
- Lehrman Institute Distinguished Fellow, New-York Historical Society
- Fee received from Mr Steve Hudson for tour around Apsley House, London, 26 August 2023 and for battlefield tour of Operation Overlord 1944 in Normandy, 19 June 2024
- Book advances received from HarperCollins; Prometheus Uitgeverij, Netherlands; Penguin Books Ltd; Znak publishers; De Agostini Libri S.p.A., Italy; Bokforlaget Stolpe, Sweden
- Book royalties received from Viking Penguin, USA; Prometheus Uitgeverij, Netherlands; HarperCollins Publishers LLC; Penguin Books Ltd; Ediciones Akal, Spain; Editora Schwarcz, Brazil; Amazon Content Services LLC; Perrin, France; De Agostini Libri S.p.A., Italy
- Fee received from Peterson Enterprises for lecture series for The Peterson Academy, 27-28 January 2024, London
- Fee received from Weeo Gweat Enterprises Inc for conducting battlefield tour of Western Front, 20-25 May 2024
- Payment received from Mrs Kate Duhamel for tour around Churchill War Rooms, London, 14 April 2024 (dinner included)
- Speaking engagement, 24 April 2024, Leadership techniques of Churchill and Napoleon for Libra Capital US, Miami
- Payment received from Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Delaware, USA, for speaking about Churchill on zoom call, 17 May 2024
- Payment received from Cetares Homecoming PPL for giving speech on D-Day in Portsmouth Guildhall, 6 June 2024
- Payment received from National Review magazine for article on D-Day, 9 June 2024
- Payment received from America’s National Churchill Museum in Missouri for giving speech on Churchill in Guildhall, 12 June 2024
- Fee received from Mr William Rollnick to write history of Manners Family of Belvoir Castle, 6 July 2024
- Bonnie and Tom McCloskey Distinguished Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, California
- Fee received from Westminster College, Missouri, for giving speech at Guildhall about Mr Bill Roedy, 12 June 2024
- Speaking engagement, 2 August 2024, Pacific Research Institute, Los Angeles
- Fee received from European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) for conversation on geopolitics with Sir Niall Ferguson, Berlin, 18 September 2024
- Speaking engagement, 26 September 2024, Churchill and the Special Relationship, University of Texas, Austin, USA
- Payment received from Loeb & Loeb LLC, 8 October 2024, for being an expert historical consultant for a legal case
- Payment received from Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, Sydney, Australia for article on English-Speaking Peoples in wartime, 14 October 2024
- Speaking engagement, 25 October 2024, the 2024 Stephen and Jane Poss Distinguished Churchill Lecture, International Churchill Society Conference, London (payment received from Stephen Poss)
Category 7: Overseas visits
- Visit to Southern Israel, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, 27-30 August 2024, for fact-finding mission regarding Hamas-Israeli war (organised by Office of Lord Mendelsohn); flights, accommodation and travel costs paid by Cedarsoak Ltd
- Visit to Bucharest, Romania, 2-3 November 2024, to give speech on Modern conflict; flights and accommodation costs paid for by Le Cercle Organisation
- Visit to Rome, Italy, 23-24 November 2024, to speak to International Churchill Society about Churchill’s 150th birthday; flights and accommodation costs paid for by International Churchill Society
Category 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- Honorary membership of 5 Hertford Street Club, given by 5 Hertford Street Club, 2-5 Hertford Street, Mayfair, London W1J
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Member, Writers’ Advisory Council (formerly Advisory Council), Free Speech Union
- Member, Advisory Board, Yorktown Institute (US think-tank)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- President, Ministry of Justice's History in Prisons Project (interest ceased 23 July 2024)
- Visiting Professor, Department of War Studies, King's College London
- Member, Academic Advisory Council, National Churchill Leadership Center, Washington DC
Category 10: Non-financial interests (c)
- Trustee, National Army Museum
- Founder-President, Cliveden Literary Festival
- Trustee, The Blenheim Foundation (buys works of art for Blenheim Palace)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (d)
- Founder Member, Friends of Israel Initiative
- Member, Advisory Committee, Canadian Institute for Jewish Research
- Vice President, Defence UK (campaigns for strong and well-resourced UK armed forces)
- President, Cambridge University Conservative Association
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Member, Advisory Council, British Journal for Military History
- Trustee, Margaret Thatcher Archive Trust
- Trustee, Policy Exchange (think tank)
- Trustee, International Churchill Society
- Member, Advisory Board, European Foundation (think-tank)