Register of Interests - Members of the House of Lords
- Residential holding in Dorset from which rental income is received
- Honorary membership of Carlton Club, given by Carlton Club (London) Ltd, St James’s Street, London SW1
- Trustee, Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
- Chair (formerly Chair-designate), United Nations Association - UK (UNA-UK) (interest ceased 28 March 2024)
- Member, UNA Trust
- Non-executive Director, Gusbourne Estate Ltd (UK wine producer)
- Chairman, Advisory Panel (formerly Advisory Board), Thales Group UK (aerospace, defence, security)
- Member, Advisory Board, Montrose Associates (strategic intelligence and advice)
- Electricity Resilience Ltd (strategic advice on resilience) (dormant)
- Electricity Resilience Ltd (strategic advice on resilience) (dormant)
- Neuro-Bio Ltd (a biotechnology company)
- Visit to Toronto, Canada, 23-26 November 2023, to participate in meeting of leading politicians, officials, academics, businessmen, practitioners and members of media to discuss matters of current public policy concern to each country; flights, accommodation costs paid by Canada-UK Council
- Chairman, Electricity Resilience Ltd (strategic advice on resilience) (dormant)
- Member, Horizon Compensation Advisory Board (advises ministers on delivery of compensation for Horizon scandal; appointed by Kevin Hollinrake MP, Minister with responsibility for Post Office)
- Member, Board of Advisers of The Electric Infrastructure Security (EIS) Council (protection against severe geomagnetic storms and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) risks) (some travel and accommodation expenses covered)
- Chairman, Nuffield Trust for the Forces of the Crown (registered charity)
- Chairman and Trustee, Airey Neave Trust
- President, PTSD Resolution (charity treating mental health issues for the armed forces and others)
- Member, Steering Group, Gambling Policy and Research Unit, Behavioural Insight Team (in partnership with Cabinet Office)
- Member, Expert Advisory Group for Agenda and Changing Lives project in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (exploring how services can be optimised to improve lives of women facing multiple complex needs)
- Chair, Advisory Group, North East Child Poverty Strategy Commission (interest ceased 13 May 2024)
- Member, Advisory Group, enquiry on Local Government Finance (organised by Demos (think-tank) and supported by Havering Council)
- Consultant on Women's Work, Changing Lives (formerly Cyrenians (Tyneside and North East)) (interest ceased 13 May 2024)
- A Vice Chair, Peers for Gambling Reform
- Trustee, GambleAware (charity)
- Member of Lloyd's: marine, non-marine, aviation; motors
- Trustee, Certain family trusts (interest ceased 14 May 2024)
- A Managing Director, Marsh Limited (insurance broker)
- Member was part of UK Parliamentary ski team participating in annual race against Swiss MPs in Davos, Switzerland, 1-7 January 2024; member paid his own travel and accommodation costs; ski pass for the week was supplied by Skigruppe der Bundesversammlung (ski group of the federal assembly)
- Director, Royal Thames Yacht Club Ltd
- Smilepod Hygiene Ltd (dental services)
- British American Tobacco plc (international tobacco group)
- Farm and cottages in Gloucestershire owned jointly with wife, from which rental income is received
- Property in Eastbourne, Nottingham and Newcastle from which rental income is received
- Honorary membership of Carlton Club, given by Carlton Club (London) Ltd, St James’s Street, London SW1
- Trustee, Ashton Charitable Trust
- Master of the Horse, Royal Household
- Distinguished Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
- Senior Adviser, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, Geneva
- Senior Adviser, Eurasia Group (political risk advice)
- Chancellor, Warwick University
- Member, Advisory Council, Warsaw Security Forum
- Member, Advisory Group, European Forum Alpbach, Austria
- Chair, Advisory Board, Institute for Global Negotiation, Zurich University
- Member, Advisory Panel, Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)
- Ancroft Tractors Ltd (farm machinery dealer)
- Cliveden Securities Ltd (corporate financial advice)
- Silvergate Media Limited and Group (media rights) (interest ceased 31 December 2023)
- Director, Ross Holding Company LLC (finance)
- Partner, Tarbert Estate Partnership (farm and sporting tenant)
- Cliveden Securities Ltd (corporate financial advice)
- Ancroft Tractors Ltd (farm machinery dealer)
- Residential holdings in Oxfordshire
- Trustee, Stanley Spencer Gallery, Cookham, Berkshire (interest ceased 31 December 2023)
- Chairman, British Hound Sports Association
- As a member of the All-Parliamentary Parliamentary Group for the Armed Forces, the member receives invitations to breakfast and dinner briefings which during the course of the calendar year together amount to more than £300 in value and all of which are paid for by sources listed in the register of APPGs
- President, The Thornycroft Register (organisation for owners of Thornycroft Vehicles in varying states of preservation)
- Patron, Steamship Freshspring Society; attends Trustees meetings
- Director, Olive Tree Advisory Ltd (formerly Olive Tree Campaigns and Communications Ltd) (member’s own strategic consultancy company; income from the provision of consultancy advice in category 2 is paid through the company)
- Chair, Midland Heart (housing association) (interest ceased 1 March 2024)
- Non-executive Director, CP Plus Ltd (provides car parking services)
- Director, Olive Tree Media Limited (member’s own media company; income from the provision of media work in category 2 is paid through the company)
- Member provides strategic consultancy advice to RCL Partners (investment advisers and managers to the Richardson family)
- Occasional journalism and media work; payments over the registration threshold have been received from News UK, The Daily Mail and The Daily Telegraph
- Columnist for The Jewish Chronicle
- Non-executive Director, Homes England (Government's housing and regeneration agency)
- Member provides strategic consultancy advice to Hineni Capital (private equity firm) and serves on its advisory board
- Chair, independent review into civil unrest in Leicester
- Member, Appointments Panel for members of the Board, Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) (appointed by Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) (interest ceased 31 January 2024)
- Olive Tree Advisory Ltd (formerly Olive Tree Campaigns and Communications Ltd) (member’s own strategic consultancy company)
- Olive Tree Media Limited (member’s own media company)
- Olive Tree Advisory Ltd (formerly Olive Tree Campaigns and Communications Ltd) (member’s own strategic consultancy company)
- Olive Tree Media Limited (member’s own media company)
- Director, UK Media Research Centre Ltd
- Director, Jewish Chronicle Media Limited
- Member, Advisory Group of the Warwick Manufacturing Group, at the University of Warwick
- Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Israel (interest ceased 5 July 2024)
- Corporation Member, Dudley College of Technology
- Member, Steering Committee of West Midlands Friends of Israel (grassroots group in the West Midlands promoting links between the UK and Israel)
- Member, National Express Foundation (provides grants to charities, community groups and educational bodies in areas where National Express operates)
- Honorary President, Holocaust Learning UK (registered charity educating school students about the Holocaust and its impact)
- President, West Mercia Scout County
- Chair, Aston Villa Benevolent Fund, and director of the associated company (in which capacity the member is occasionally invited to attend football matches)
- Board Member, Dudley Academies Trust (nominated representative of Corporation of Dudley College of Technology (sponsor member))
- Chair and trustee, Community Advice and Law Service, Leicester, and director of the associated company
- Member, London Assembly, Greater London Authority
- Contributor and Panellist, GB News
- Governor, Future Academies, Pimlico, London (interest ceased 20 May 2024)
- Chair, Cadet Health Check Team, Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA)
- Deputy Chairman, Genting UK plc (leisure & gaming)
- Chairman & Trustee, Baker-Dearing Educational Trust
- Fellow, Yeovil College
- A Vice-President, Local Government Association
- A Vice Chair, Peers for Gambling Reform
- Broadcaster: freelance radio and television
- Public speaker
- Writer, journalist and novelist
- President, Birkbeck, University of London
- Ambassador, The Almshouse Association
- AstraZeneca (pharmaceuticals)
- GSK plc (pharmaceuticals)
- Unilever plc (consumer goods)
- Visit to Ankara, Turkey, 5-8 October 2023, to attend 4th Special Congress of AK Parti; travel and three nights’ accommodation plus most meals were paid for by AK Parti
- The member receives a pension from the European Parliament
- President, British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) (TUC-registered Trade Union) (the role is unpaid, but the union meets certain travel and accommodation costs incurred by the member when on union business)
- Fellow, Royal Statistical Society
- Practising barrister (King's Counsel), Keating Chambers, London, and the Bar Library, Belfast
- Justice, Astana International Financial Centre Court
- Chair, Advisory Committee, SAV Group (property investment and development)
- Elevate Services Inc (legal services)
- The member provides consultancy services to Homely UK Operations Ltd (property company) in return for an equity stake
- The member receives a commission from fees derived from clients recommended by the member to CT Group (consultants)
- Member, Rector's Council, Lincoln College, Oxford
- Member, Advisory Council, European Policy Forum
- Committee member, Planning and Environment Bar Association
- Trustee, Validus32 (charity providing outdoor activities for wounded, injured and sick veterans)
- Trustee, Prism The Gift Fund
- On leave of absence; exempt from registration
- Self-employed Management Consultant, trading name: Third Sector Business (income received from the member's work in this connection is paid to Third Sector Business)
- Visit to Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, 6 November 2023, to attend Basque Intergroup on Reproductive and Sexual Rights, in collaboration with SEDRA-FPFE and Emaize seminar “Sexual and Reproductive Rights Under Pressure: Reactions of Governments and Parliaments” at the Basque Parliament; flights and accommodation costs were met by European Parliamentary Forum on Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Visit to Tokyo and Odawara, Japan, 31 January – 5 February 2024, to participate in UK Japan 21st Century Group conference; flights and accommodation costs paid by UK Japan 21st Century Group
- President, National Association of Care Catering
- Board Member, UK-Japan 21st Century Group
- Trustee, GiveOut (charity)
- Ambassador, Albert Kennedy Trust
- Vice President, Peter Tatchell Foundation
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Education (Minister for the School System and Student Finance) (interest ceased 5 July 2024)
Contact details
Members of the House of Lords may contact the Registrar of Lords' Interests as follows:
Telephone: 020 7219 3120
Post: Registrar of Lords' Interests, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW
Email: lordsregistrar@parliament.uk
Related information
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Registration form for Members of the House of Lords
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- Registration form for Members PDF version (170 KB)
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