Experience
Find out about the experience of Lord Steel of Aikwood outside of Parliament.
Non political
Edinburgh University
Rector
1982 - 1985
Political
All-Party Parliamentry Group on Taiwan
President
2018 -
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Africa
President
2013 -
Scottish Peers' Association
Chairman
2012 - 2014
Scottish Parliament
Presiding Officer
1999 - 2003
Scottish Constitutional Convention
Joint-Chair
1989 - 1999
The Liberal Party
Leader
1976 - 1988
Scottish Liberal Party
Assistant Secretary
1962 - 1964
Public life
Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs
President
2018 -
Jaguar Drivers' Club
President
2012 - 2019
David Hume Institute
President
2011 - 2013
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Lord High Commissioner
2003 - 2004
St Giles Cathedral Trust Edinburgh
Trustee
2002 -
Scottish Castles Association
President
2000 - 2011
Medical Aid for the Palestinians (Charity)
President
1997 - 2004
Anti-Apartheid Movement
President
1966 - 1970