Register of Interests - Members of the House of Lords
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Lord O'Neill of Gatley
Crossbench
Life peer
Category 1: Directorships
- Non-executive Chairman, Northern Gritstone Limited (investment company established to facilitate commercialisation of university science and technology related IP in north of England)
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Speaking engagement, 17 January 2023, Northern Housing Consortium summit, Manchester (fee donated to SHINE education charity)
- Speaking engagement, 30-31 January 2023, M&G conference, London (fee donated to SHINE education charity)
- Speaking engagement, 7 February 2023, Standard Chartered event, London
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- AMR Diagnostics Limited (medical research investment vehicle)
- Thames Temese Holdings Limited (property investment vehicle)
- Thames Temese Management Limited (dormant company acting as nominee/bare trustee)
Category 4: Shareholdings (a)
- Thames Temese Management Limited (dormant company acting as nominee/bare trustee)
- Thames Temese Holdings Limited (property investment vehicle)
- AMR Diagnostics Limited (medical research investment vehicle)
Category 4: Shareholdings (b)
- Abaka Holdings Limited (finance)
- Aescuvest GmbH (crowdfunding platform)
- AMTE Power plc (formerly AMTE Power Ltd) (manufacturing)
- Anthemis Group SA (finance)
- Atom Bank plc (banking)
- Azelio AB (renewables)
- O&C Ltd (trading as Bottletop) (fashion - accessories)
- Callsign Inc (security)
- Educate School Services Ltd (school support service)
- Enterprise Investment Exchange Limited (finance)
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc (banking)
- HD Insurance Ltd (insurance)
- Huozhi Limited (philanthropy/banking)
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd/Hong Kong (banking)
- Kano Computing Limited (educational computing company)
- Leapfrog Investments Group Limited (finance)
- Pagatech Holdings Limited (telecommunications)
- Palantir Technologies Inc (formerly Palantir Holdings Limited) (technology)
- Penelope Chilvers Limited (fashion – footwear)
- RANE Network Inc (security)
- Trenton Holdings LLC (formerly Second Home Limited) (real estate)
- Ten West Group (record label)
- Tide Holdings Limited (banking)
- Truphone Limited (telecommunications)
- Wonderush Limited (HowNow) (video production)
- Valeon Group Inc (formerly Zailairen Valeon Information Technology Cayman Inc (education technology)
- Testcard Ltd (medtech)
- Urban Jungle Services Ltd (insurance)
- Net Purpose Limited (financial services)
- Onto Holdings Limited (electric automotive)
- Duke Street Bio Limited (pharma/biotech)
- Zen Educate Limited (education)
- Algorithmiq Inc (life sciences)
- Northern Gritstone Limited (investment company)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Chair, International Advisory Board, Productivity Insights Network+ Programme, coordinated by Sheffield University
- Director, Thames Temese Management Limited (dormant company acting as nominee/bare trustee)
- Director, Thames Temese Holdings Limited (property investment vehicle)
- Director, AMR Diagnostics Limited (medical research investment vehicle)
- Director, Thames Brighton Limited (property investment vehicle)
- Director, Thames Castle Eight Limited (property investment vehicle)
- Commissioner, Times Health Commission (set up to consider the future of health and social care in England in the light of the pandemic, the growing pressure on budgets, the A&E crisis, rising waiting lists, health inequalities, obesity and the ageing population)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Trustee, SHINE (education charity)
- Vice Chair and Board Member, The Northern Powerhouse Partnership
- Member, Shelter Social Housing Commission
- Chair and Trustee, The Seacombe Charitable Trust
Baroness Osamor
Labour
Life peer
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- ALL Women’s Welfare Association Limited
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Chair of Trustees, African Women’s Welfare Association (also Director, ALL Women’s Welfare Association Limited)
- President, Nigerian Organisation of Women
- Elder, Global Afrikan Congress
Lord O'Shaughnessy
Conservative
Leave of Absence - 17 December 2021
Nil
- On leave of absence; exempt from registration
Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge
Conservative
Life peer
Nil
- No registrable interests
Lord Owen
Independent Social Democrat
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Medical Practitioner (non-practising)
- Income is received from Methuen Publishing and Haus Publishing for writing books; and formerly from international consultancy work
Category 4: Shareholdings (b)
- John Lewis plc (retail)
- Goldfinch Pictures Ltd (film production) (interest ceased 26 April 2023)
- Amazon.com Inc (retail)
- Intermediate Capital Group plc (specialist asset management)
- Microsoft Corporation (software)
- Nestle SA (foods) (interest ceased 17 November 2022)
- Visa Inc (financial services)
- Roche Holding AG (medicines and diagnostics) (interest ceased 17 November 2022)
- Abbott Laboratories (healthcare)
- Costco Wholesale Corporation (retail)
- Experian plc (consumer credit reporting company)
- Nvidia Corporation (computer hardware)
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (life sciences tools and services) (interest ceased 17 November 2022)
- Accenture plc (professional services)
- Danaher Corporation (science and Technology) (interest ceased 17 November 2022)
- Intuitive Surgical (surgical robotic products)
- Johnson & Johnson (healthcare)
- Linde plc (industrial and engineering)
- Nextura Energy (renewable energy)
- Diageo (drinks)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- President, River Thames Society
The Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Crossbench
Excepted Hereditary
Category 1: Directorships
- Director, Dessna Company Ltd (private trading company)
- Executive Chairman, Zander Group Ltd (including subsidiary Clearearth Ltd) (environmental remediation company)
- Non-executive Chairman, Meteor Capital Group Ltd (including subsidiaries Meteor Asset Management and Meteor Investment Management)
- Director, Ferravale Ltd (insurance)
- Non-executive Director, Group DF (Ukrainian/international group of companies)
- Director, Intec International Ltd (mining remediation company)
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- Zander Corporation Limited (dormant company)
- Clearearth Ltd (environmental remediation company)
- Zander Group Ltd (environmental remediation company)
- Dessna Company Ltd (private trading company)
Category 4: Shareholdings (a)
- Dessna Company Ltd (private trading company)
- Zander Group Ltd (environmental remediation company)
- Ferravale Ltd (insurance)
- Fexol Group (oil remediation)
- Dragon Harvest UK (soil remediation)
Category 5: Land and property
- Earl of Oxford's Mells Estate
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Director, Stopford International Limited
- Director, Zander Corporation Limited (dormant company)
- Director, Fexol Group (oil refining remediation)
- Director, Dragon Harvest UK (soil remediation)
- Director, Birmingham Biotech (formerly Wholepower Biotech UK) (medical testing)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Director, British Ukrainian Society (interest ceased 30 January 2023)
- Trustee and Director, Ukrainian Catholic Foundation
- Member, Advisory Council, Council on Geostrategy
The Lord Bishop of Oxford
Bishops
Bishops
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- In receipt of episcopal stipend
- Book royalties are received from Church House Publishing
- Member, Advisory working group on New Data, Ada Lovelace Institute (travel expenses and an honorarium are paid) (interest ceased 19 April 2023)
Lord Paddick
Liberal Democrat
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Contract with ITV Studios Limited to participate as a contributor in a television factual-based drama series as a consultant and adviser
- Fee received from Mail on Sunday for article on policing, 9 February 2023
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill
Liberal Democrat
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Member, Property Redress Scheme Advisory Council
- Member, Cosmetic Redress Advisory Council
Category 10: Non-financial interests (d)
- President (formerly Vice President), Liberal Democrat Friends of Israel
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Vice President, Jewish Leadership Council
- Member, Advisory Board of Community Security Trust
- Member, Advisory Board of Jewish Volunteering Network
- Honorary President, National Liberal Club Commonwealth Forum
Lord Palumbo of Southwark
Liberal Democrat
Leave of Absence - 18 August 2021
Nil
- On leave of absence; exempt from registration
Lord Pannick
Crossbench
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Practising member of the Bar
- Contributes occasional column on legal issues to newspapers
- The member received £15,000 in professional fees as a barrister from the Danish Customs and Tax Administration on 13 January 2023; a further £500,000 on 27 March 2023; a further £500,000 on 26 May 2023; and a further £100,000 on 14 July 2023
- The member received £150,000 in professional fees as a barrister from Nexperia (semiconductor manufacturer) on 25 November 2022 and a further £225,000 on 2 December 2022
- The member received £195,000 in professional fees as a barrister from the government of the United Arab Emirates on 10 March 2023
- The member received £2,000 in professional fees as a barrister from the government of Mauritius on 21 April 2023; a further £4,000 on 5 May 2023; and a further £9,000 on 6 September 2023
- The member received £10,750 in professional fees as a barrister from the government of the Cayman Islands on 12 May 2023; and a further £3,000 on 10 August 2023
Category 5: Land and property
- Various properties (flats) in London (owned by wife) from which rental income is received
Category 9: Miscellaneous financial interests
- Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Bencher, Gray's Inn
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Chairman, British Legal Friends of Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Lord Parekh
Labour
Life peer
Category 5: Land and property
- House in Kenton, Middlesex owned jointly with wife from which rental income is received
Category 10: Non-financial interests (c)
- Member of Court, University of Bedfordshire
- Member of Court, University of Hull
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Trustee, Anne Frank Educational Trust
- Trustee, Rathbone Trust
- President, The Gandhi Foundation
- Trustee, Wells for India
Lord Parker of Minsmere
Crossbench
Life peer
Category 1: Directorships
- Independent Non-executive Director, Babcock International Group (defence and security engineering services)
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Lord Chamberlain of HM the King's Household
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- Flitcham Limited (non-trading intellectual property company)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Strategic advice given to Telicent (software start-up company) (unremunerated but member has shares)
- Director, Flitcham Limited (non-trading intellectual property company)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Visiting Professor, Northumbria University
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Trustee and Director, The Royal Collection Trust (charity)
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay
Conservative
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Category 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- Two tickets received from Global Media & Entertainment to Classic FM Live at the Royal Albert Hall, 10 October 2022.
- One ticket received from Sony Music to attend the Mercury Music Prize, 18 October 2022
- Two tickets received from David Ross, for Nevill Holt Opera, Nevill Holt Hall, Leicestershire, 24 June 2023
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Member of Court, Newcastle University
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Trustee, Cambridge Union Society (charity)
Baroness Parminter
Liberal Democrat
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Charity Consultant (non-practising)
- Member, House of Lords Appointments Commission
Category 6: Sponsorship
- Member benefits from one day of research assistance per week from a practising medic on the Royal College of Psychiatrists' Parliamentary Scholar Programme (interest ceased 18 July 2023)
Lord Patel of Bradford
Non-affiliated
Life peer
Category 1: Directorships
- Director and Vice President, British Board of Film Classification
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Chair and Director, Yorkshire County Cricket Club
(interest ceased 24 March 2023)
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
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Chair, Social Work England
(interest ceased 31 March 2023) - Senior Independent Director (non-executive), Cygnet Health Care
-
Chair, Independent Health Providers Network (IHPN)
(interest ceased 16 March 2023)
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- KYA Global Ltd (developing international education links, health and social care advice and philanthropic activities)
- International Deaf Empowerment Foundation (interest ceased 30 September 2022)
- Community Innovations Enterprise Limited Liability Partnership (advice and research on community cohesion, community engagement in areas of criminal justice, mental health and philanthropic activities)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Senior Partner, Community Innovations Enterprise Limited Liability Partnership (CIE LLP) (advice and research on community cohesion, community engagement in areas of criminal justice, mental health and philanthropic activities)
- Director, KYA Global Ltd (developing international education links, health and social care advice and philanthropic activities)
- Co-chair, Breaking Barriers Innovations, (independent research programme to inform the improvement of public services)
- Adviser, Global Policy Institute, Queen Mary University, London
- Director, Parkplay Limited (provides free play activities in local authority parks and social areas for all communities to promote healthy lifestyles) (interest ceased 2 November 2022)
- Director, KJS Opportunities Ltd (tech innovation company)
- Director and Chair, Areobic Technologies Limited (climate change food waste reduction company)
- Director, UK Inertia Business & Consulting Limited (sports, media and events advice and consultancy)
- Chair, Advisory Board, India Business Group
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Dementia, University of Salford
- Vice President, Institute of Healthcare Management
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- President, Bradford Courts Chaplaincy Service (Bradford based charity providing support for those engaged in the criminal justice system)
- President, National Appropriate Adult Network (NAAN) (national organisation ensuring network of appropriate adults for children and vulnerable adults detained or interviewed by Police)
- President (formerly Vice President), Royal Society for Public Health
- Trustee, New Era Foundation and Director of associated company (charity that has been established to tackle three key social problems; youth unemployment, lack of safe spaces and activities and lack of activities to develop emotional intelligence; by reducing offending/unemployment by providing education, training and employment thereby creating safer places and safer communities)
- Trustee, International Deaf Empowerment Foundation and Director of associated company (interest ceased 30 September 2022)
Lord Patel
Crossbench
Life peer
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Emeritus Professor (formerly Professor of Obstetrics & Consultant Obstetrician, Ninewells Hospital), University of Dundee (retired)
- Member, UK-Israel Science Council
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Member, Advisory Board, Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG)
Lord Patten of Barnes
Conservative
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Occasional income from writing and speaking engagements
- Adviser, Hutchison Europe (telecomms, property, transport)
- Member of Advisory Council of Vontobel Asset Management (fixed annual fee)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Chancellor, Oxford University
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- International Adviser, Praemium Imperiale, Japan Art Association
- Trustee, the Tablet Journal
Lord Patten
Conservative
Life peer
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Senior Adviser, Charterhouse Capital Partners LLP (UK and European based private equity)
Category 4: Shareholdings (b)
- Lockheed Martin Corporation (global security company)
- Royal Dutch Shell plc (oil and gas)
- Vodafone Group plc (telecommunications)
- Legal and General (life assurance and asset management)
- Phoenix Group Holdings (closed life assurance funds consolidator)
- Persimmon plc (UK housebuilder)
- HSBC plc (global banking services)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Director, Kids & Us English S.L.U. (education and English language)
- Director, Project Kids Holding S.L.U. (education and English language)
- Director, Project Edu4Kids S.L. (education and English language)
Lord Paul
Non-affiliated
Life peer
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- Caparo Holdings (US) Limited (UK holding company of North American based manufacturing businesses)
- Caparo Group Limited (UK holding company of UK based businesses involved in property, hotels and investments)
Category 4: Shareholdings (a)
- Together with Paul family members jointly and indirectly interested in the whole of the share capital of a number of businesses in UK and internationally; the shares are held through family trusts and principal businesses are: Caparo Group Limited (hotels and property); Caparo Holdings (US) Limited (manufacturing in North America); Caparo India Limited (conference and leisure centre in India); Caparo Engineering India Limited (manufacturing in India); Caparo Financial Solutions Limited (Indian non-banking financial company); Caparo Management SA (industrial products sales, warehousing and distribution in Middle East)
Category 5: Land and property
- Farmland, Buckinghamshire, from which rental income is received
- Two cottages, Buckinghamshire, from which rental income is received when tenanted
- Three apartments in Coppet, Switzerland, from which rental income is received when tenanted
Category 6: Sponsorship
- The member's PA is paid by Caparo plc and does some work in connection with the member's parliamentary duties (interest ceased 19 April 2023)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Chancellor, University of Wolverhampton
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Chair of Trustees, Ambika Paul Foundation (charity)
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
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