Register of Interests - Members of the House of Lords
- Chairman, Oxford Risk Ltd (9 per cent shareholding; company enables clients make better-informed decisions)
- Deputy Chair and Trustee of the Nuffield Foundation
- Scientific Adviser to Ajinomoto Co Inc
- Scientific Adviser to Marks and Spencer plc
- Sustainability Adviser, Drax Power Ltd
- Member, Advisory Board of the Energy and Climate Information Unit
- Emeritus Professor of Zoology, Oxford University
- Trustee, Oxford Lieder Festival
- Chairman of the Prison Reform Trust Review into reducing offending by children in the care of, or formerly in the care of, local authorities
- Adviser, Global Board of Advisers, Meinhardt Group
- Consultant, Easternsun Limited (property company)
- Consultant, RSK Group Limited (environmental consultancy)
- Consultant, Stanhope Capital LLP (investment management and advisory services)
- Director, Board of the Centre for Islamic Finance at the University of Bolton
- Member, Investments Advisory Board, Halkin Investments
- Senior Advisor to OMFIF (Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum)
- Chairman, Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (formerly Small Companies Dividend Trust)
- Director, Compagnie Internationale de Participations Bancaires et Financieres (Investment Company) (partly paid through Fintrade)
- Director, Stanhope Gate Architecture & Urban Design Ltd
- Non-executive Director, Devon European Opportunities Trust plc (formerly Jupiter European Opportunities Trust plc) (investment trust)
- Rocklea Ltd (company owned by member providing his consulting services and media work: see category 4(a); payment is made to Rocklea Ltd for the consultancy work and speaking engagements listed in category 2)
- Rocklea Ltd
- Sole owner, Rocklea Ltd (company providing member's consulting services and media work)
- Advisory Board Member, The London Energy Club
- Chairman, British-Iranian Chamber of Commerce
- Vice President, Bruges Group
- Member of Board of Trustees, INTBAU UK (International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture & Urbanism, INTBAU) (registered charity)
- Member, Advisory Board, Iran Heritage Foundation
- House in Milton Keynes from which rental income is received
- Rananiti Ltd
- Rananiti Ltd
- Director, Rananiti Ltd (member’s company providing strategic advice; clients are RB Sport and Leisure Holdings Ltd (see category 1) and GFG Alliance (see category 2))
- Non-executive director, RB Sport and Leisure Holdings Ltd (Owners of The Aegis Bowl and Hampshire Cricket Club)
- Commissioned Officer, Army Reserve
- Member, Global Advisory Board, GFG Alliance (steel, aluminium and renewable energy)
- Chair, We Transfer (internet-based computer file transfer service)
- Chairman, Lucky Voice Group Ltd (karaoke)
- Director, Chanel S.A. (high fashion house)
- Non-executive Director, Twitter Inc (online social networking service)
- Lucky Voice Group Ltd
- (Unpaid) Chair and Founder, Doteveryone (advancing understanding and use of Internet enabled technologies; see category 10(e))
- Director, Peers for the Planet Ltd (company associated with the cross-party parliamentary group, Peers for the Planet)
- Schroeder International Selection Fund
- SSE plc (utilities)
- Twitter Inc (online social networking service)
- Chancellor, Open University
- Member of the Panel for the Independent Surveillance Review
- Director and Trustee, Donmar Warehouse (not-for-profit theatre)
- Founder and Chair, Doteveryone (registered charity fighting for a fairer internet)
- Trustee, The Queen's Commonwealth Trust
- Lloyds Bank plc (interest ceased 4 September 2020)
- Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc
- Royal Dutch Shell plc
- Member of Council, The Rugbeian Society
- A property in Scotland, from which rental income is received
- Lovat Parks Ltd
- Executive Adviser, Aquiline Capital Partners LLC (private equity company)
- Non-executive Chairman, Lovat Parks Ltd (owns and manages holiday parks in UK)
- Non-executive Director, Advisory Board, Hauste Finance Limited t/a Crossflow Payments (finance)
- Non-executive Director, Hamsard 3514 Limited t/a Woven Ltd (communications, non-political)
- Director, Low Associates Limited (strategic communications consultancy specialising in creating policy-rich events); and provides strategic advice to Low Associates sprl (an associated Belgian company)
- Adviser to Chair and Executive Director, UKACTIVE (organisations promoting physical activity/health)
- Trainer, Dods Group (learning and development programmes on governance, Parliament etc)
- Part-time secretarial/research support is given by a personal assistant who is paid by Low Associates Ltd (see category 1)
- Flat in London owned jointly with wife from which rental income is received
- Chair, Cambridgeshire Development Forum
- Chair, UK-Japan 21st Century Group
- Director, Radix Group Limited (see category 10(e))
- Council Member, Hansard Society
- Council Member, Holocaust Educational Trust
- Trustee, Brentwood School Foundation
- Trustee, Radix Group Limited (educational charity and non-affiliated think tank; the member is also a Director of the related company)
- Founder and Trustee, Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation
- President, Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust (interest ceased 22 July 2020)
- Race Relations Adviser, Labour Party
- Chancellor, De Montfort University, Leicester (interest ceased 28 January 2020)
- Community Trade Union supports member's executive PA for three days per week (by way of political donation) to help with her parliamentary work
- Consultant on establishment of Stephen Lawrence Research Centre, De Montfort University
- Consultant on TV production project with Hat Trick Productions Ltd
- Fee received for contribution to Rankin/Royal London Lost for Words media campaign, 30 November 2020
- Remuneration received from De Montfort University for loan of Stephen Lawrence archive materials to The Stephen Lawrence Research Centre at De Montfort University, Leicester, 7 May 2020
- Director, Global Warming Policy Forum
- Honorary President, Global Warming Policy Foundation
- A Vice Chair, Peers for Gambling Reform
- Co-founder and Chairman of Trustees, Action for Happiness
- Adviser, IAPT, Department of Health (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies)
- Chair, Steering Committee, Healthy Minds in Secondary Schools
- Programme Director, Well-Being Programme, Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics
- House in London
- No registrable interests
- Director, The Pies Pub Limited
- Independent Digital News and Media Limited
- The Pies Pub Limited (owner and operator of The Grapes public house, Limehouse)
- Bruvio Holding Limited (dormant company never activated)
- EL Private Office Limited (personal administration company limited by guarantee)
- Hawk Associates Limited (holding company for media and hospitality interests)
- Independent Print Limited
- Lebedev Holdings Limited (holding company for ESTV Limited and Evening Standard Limited)
- Santa Eurasia Srl (ownership of property in Italy)
- EL Private Office Limited
- Independent Digital News and Media Limited
- Independent Print Limited
- Lebedev Foundation
- Lebedev Holdings Limited
- Non-executive Director, Evening Standard Limited
- Non-executive Director, Independent Digital News and Media Limited
- Non-executive Director, Lebedev Holdings Limited
- Patron, Space for Giants (wildlife conservation charity)
- Trustee, Lebedev Foundation and Director of associated company
- Trustee, The Elton John Aids Foundation and Director of associated company
- President, Association of Leading Visitor Attractions
- Trustee, Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust (interest ceased 12 May 2020)
- Trustee, Lee Bakirgian Family Trust (charity)
- Article writer for FT Money
- Chairman, Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (interest ceased 18 September 2020)
- Financial and Commercial Consultant to Fort Vale Engineering Limited
- Director, Emerson Developments (Holdings) Ltd (property development & investment)
- Air Partner plc (air charter company)
- Anpario plc (natural feed additives)
- Appreciate Group plc (formerly Park Group) (cash savings schemes operations)
- Aviva plc (multinational insurance)
- Cerillion plc (provides ancillary services to telecoms sector)
- Charles Taylor Consulting plc (insurance services) (interest ceased 5 February 2020)
- Christie Group plc (business & leisure industry services)
- Concurrent Technologies plc (software, e-business solutions)
- FW Thorpe plc (lighting products)
- Gooch & Housego plc (acousto-optic/laser manufacturer) (interest ceased 3 August 2020)
- Goodwin plc (engineering)
- Kooth plc (digital mental health and wellbeing)
- Legal and General Group plc (insurance)
- Lok'n'Store (personal & business storage)
- M P Evans Group plc (palm oil)
- M&G Investments (investment management)
- Nichols plc (soft drinks supplier)
- PZ Cussons plc (toiletries/cosmetics)
- Tarsus Group plc (events and exhibitions organiser) (interest ceased 5 February 2020)
- Tate & Lyle plc (food and beverage solutions and ingredients)
- Titon Holdings plc (ventilation systems and window hardware)
- Town Centre Securities plc (property)
- Treatt plc (flavour & fragrances)
- Vianet Group plc (formerly Brulines Ltd) (real-time monitoring systems and data management for leisure)
- Vitec Group plc (design, manufacture and distribution of high performance image capture and content creation equipment)
- Trustee and Deputy Chair, Museum of Richmond
- Vice President, Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester
- Governor and Chairman of Trustees, Withington Girls School
- As a member of the All-Party 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 (interest ceased 12 May 2020)
- From time-to-time the member receives hospitality from the All-Party Group for Defence and Security which over the course of a calendar year exceeds the registration threshold
- Member, Allchurches Trust Limited (a charity)
- Trustee, Together Initiative (charity)
- In receipt of episcopal stipend
- Ablett Properties Limited
- City and Suburban Investments Limited
- Dennis Reed Limited
- Dependable Homes Limited
- Dependable Investments Limited
- Dependable Properties Limited
- Holme-Sumner Investment Company Limited(The)
- Ironstone UK Limited
- Skyflats Limited (dormant company)
- St James’ Square Investment Company Limited
- Time Travel Limited
- Town and County Investment Company Limited
- Town Freehold Investment Properties Limited
- Wilcroft Holdings Limited
- Wilcroft Investment Company Limited
- Ironstone UK Limited (commercial property)
- Director and Company Secretary, Dennis Reed Limited
- Director and Company Secretary, Dependable Homes Limited
- Director and Company Secretary, Dependable Investments Limited
- Director, City and Suburban Investments Limited
- Director, Craig & Company (Properties) Limited
- Director, Dependable Properties Limited
- Director, Oaklins Corporate Finance Ltd
- Director, Oaklins Group Ltd
- Director, Station Court (Wembley) Management Company Limited
- Senior Partner, Cavendish Corporate Finance LLP (advises on sell side M&A to mid-market companies)
- Deputy Executive Chairman, finnCap Group plc (finance)
- Chairman, Jewish Care Business Group (registered charity)
- Member, WaterAid Untapped Board (registered charity)
- President of the Institute for Jewish Policy Research (registered charity)
- President, Westminster Synagogue (registered charity)
- Trustee, Henley Festival (registered charity)
- Vice President, Jewish Leadership Council (registered charity)
- Chairman, Jerusalem Foundation UK (formerly Jerusalem Foundation) (registered charity)
- Member, Executive Board, Conservative Friends of Israel
- Ablett Properties Ltd (property investment)
- Blackrock World Mining Investment Trust
- Caledonia Investments plc (investment company)
- City and Suburban Investments Limited (property investment)
- Craig & Company (Properties) Limited (real estate development)
- Dennis Reed Limited (estate and management agents)
- Dependable Homes Limited (property development and investment)
- Dependable Investments Limited (property development)
- Dependable Properties Limited (property investment)
- Falmouth Developments Limited (property development)
- finnCap Group plc (finance)
- Herald Investment Trust (telecommunications, multi-media and technology)
- Holme-Sumner Investment Company Limited (property investment)
- Lloyds Banking Group plc (banking) (interest ceased 14 August 2020)
- Manolete Partners plc (insolvency litigation financing company)
- Metro Bank plc (banking) (interest ceased 14 August 2020)
- Polar Capital Healthcare Investment Trust
- Polar Capital Technology Investment Trust
- Polar Capital Technology Investment Trust
- Roche Holdings AG (healthcare company)
- Royal Dutch Shell plc (energy) (interest ceased 14 August 2020)
- St James’ Square Investment Company Limited (property investment)
- Telecom Plus plc (multi-utility supplier)
- Town & County Investment Company Limited (property investment)
- Town Freehold Investment Properties Limited
- TR Property Investment Trust plc (shares and securities of property companies and property-related businesses)
- Wilcroft Holdings Ltd (property investment)
- Wilcroft Investment Limited (property investment)
- Director, AIM Academies Trust
- Governor, Local Governing Body, London Academy
- Member, Advisory Board, Metro Bank plc (interest ceased 31 January 2020)
- The member receives support in his parliamentary duties from a PA employed by Cavendish Corporate Finance
- A share of rent from various residential, office and commercial investments, mainly in London
- Non-executive Director, Cocoon Wellbeing Limited
- Non-executive Chairman, FNZ (platform technology provider)
- 100 per cent ownership of Parkside Political Services (see category 1)
- Director (operating as a sole trader), Parkside Political Services (consultancy for Labour Party) (see category 4(a))
- Committee Member, LIONRA (professional business networking group for business leaders in Ireland and the North East of England)
- Trustee, Football Beyond Borders (educational charity)
- Chairman, Bevis Marks Synagogue Trust
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited (technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, internet, and technology)
- Amazon.com Inc (general retailer)
- Apple Computers (technology)
- BP plc (oil and gas)
- British Gas (energy)
- Colgate (personal care)
- Diageo plc (drinks)
- Facebook Inc (software and computer services)
- Ferrari NV (luxury sports car manufacturer)
- General Dynamics Corporation (aerospace and defense)
- Getlink SE (formerly Eurotunnel SA) (channel tunnel operator)
- GlaxoSmithKline (pharmaceuticals)
- Goldman Sachs (investment banking)
- Halma plc (electronic and electrical equipment)
- London Stock Exchange Group plc (stock exchange and financial information company)
- Ocado Group plc (online grocery)
- Primary Health Properties plc (real estate investment trust)
- Procter & Gamble Co (consumer products)
- Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (household products)
- Relx plc (media)
- Rentokil Initial plc (business services group)
- Rightmove plc (online real estate portal and property website)
- Schroders plc (fund management)
- Scottish & Southern Energy (energy)
- Shell Petroleum (oil and gas)
- Total SA (petroleum, France)
- Umicore NV (materials technology company)
- Unilever plc (consumer goods)
- Governor, City of London School
- Chairman, General Dynamics UK Limited (interest ceased 20 July 2020)
- Chairman, Tikehau Investments Ltd
- Director, China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited
- Director, Getlink SE (formerly Eurotunnel SA) (channel tunnel operator)
- Director, Haymarket Group Ltd (publishing)
- Vice Chairman, Starr International Co Inc
- Haymarket Group Limited
- Chase Mill Hill Limited
- Chase Mill Hill Limited (finance company)
- Chartered Accountant (non-practising)
- Financial Consultant, Rotco S.A. (financial sector)
- Financial Consultant, Universal Music Group (USA)
- Strategic Adviser, Sharetego Ltd
- Director, Chase Mill Hill Limited
- Traders Tools Ltd (trading as Adaptable Tools) (fintech company)
- President, Barnet and Southgate College
- President, Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School
- President, Jewish Free School (JFS)
- President, Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
- Director, Kantor Trustees
- Director, Kantor Trustees governing Trustee Body of Kantor Charitable Foundation (grant-making foundation)
- Director, Kantor Trustees governing Trustee Body of Kantor Foundation (grant-making foundation)
- Hon President, United Jewish Israel Appeal (UJIA)
- Life President (formerly President), Jewish Care
- President, Jewish Lads' & Girls' Brigade (JLGB)
- President, Sense
- President, Sense International
- Trustee, Levy Family Charitable Trust (grant-making trust)
- President, Independent Schools Association
- President, The Council for Independent Education (CIFE)
- Trustee, the Hansard Society
- Vice President, Council of British International Schools
- Director, Sixty Eight St. George’s Square Management Limited
- Sixty Eight St. George’s Square Management Limited
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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