Registered Interests
Registered Interests for Lord Alton of Liverpool.
The Register is updated continuously throughout each sitting day and at regular intervals on other days.
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Occasional income from journalism, writing, talks and speeches
Category 6: Sponsorship
- Occasional research assistance is provided by the Right To Life Charitable Trust and CARE on a pro bono basis
Category 7: Overseas visits
- Visit to Republic of Korea, 9-13 February 2023, to deliver speech on human rights at National Assembly, hosted by Ministry of Reunification; accommodation, travel and honorarium provided by Credo (human rights NGO)
- Visit to Seoul, South Korea, 13-17 September 2023, to speak at conference to mark 10th anniversary of UN Report on crimes against humanity in North Korea; flights, accommodation and honorarium provided by South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Visit to Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, 5-9 November 2023, to participate in Human Rights in North Korea conference organised by Han Voice; flights and accommodation provided by organisers
- Visit to Prague, Czech Republic, 27-28 November 2023, to speak at Annual Ministerial meeting on Article 18 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (freedom of religion or belief); flights and hotel accommodation provided by Government of Czech Republic
Category 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- Three tickets received from Cathay Arts & Heritage and Falun Dafa Association UK for performance of Shen Yun 2023 at Hammersmith Apollo, 19 April 2023
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Director and Trustee, Living and Dying Well (not for profit company)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Advisory Committee, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
- Fellow, Liverpool John Moores University Roscoe Foundation for Citizenship
- Visiting Professor, Liverpool Hope University
- Member, International Advisory Board on Freedom of Religion or Belief, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Trustee, Arise Foundation (supports grass-roots initiatives to counter human trafficking) (interest ceased 1 December 2022)
- Member, Sages Group on North Korean Human Rights (consisting of human rights experts)