Register of Lords' Interests Contents


REGISTER OF LORDS' INTERESTS

D'SOUZA, Baroness

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee of International House (educational charity)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Member of Bampton Classical Opera Development Board

DAHRENDORF, Lord

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor, London School of Economics

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, Council for Charitable Support

DARCY DE KNAYTH, Baroness

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice-President, Grange Centre for people with disabilities (training and work)
      President, Disabled Ramblers
      President, SKILL (National Bureau for Students with Disabilities)
      Vice-President, WAMDSAD (Windsor/Ascot/Maidenhead District Sports Association for Disabled People)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Member, JCMD (Joint Committee on Mobility for Disabled People)
      Member, RADAR (Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation)
      Member, SIA (Spinal Injuries Association)
      Patron, IPSEA (Independent Panel for Special Educational Advice)
      Patron, Greenbank Project Ltd
      Patron, Artsline
      Patron, GLAD (Greater London Action on Disability)
      Patron, DEMAND

DAVID, Baroness

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Vice President, Local Government Association

DAVIES OF COITY, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Member of the Employment Appeal Tribunal

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee, People's History Museum (formerly the National Museum of Labour History)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice President, Commercial Travellers Benevolent Fund
      President, The National Kidney Research Fund in Wales

DAVIES OF OLDHAM, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      In receipt of Ministerial salary

DE MAULEY, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Management Consultant in the investment banking industry (12 April 2005)

    *12(e)   Remunerated directorships

      Director, Fixit Worldwide Limited (a private company providing information technology services) (12 April 2005)

    *12(g)   Controlling shareholdings

      Controlling interest in Fixit Worldwide Limited (12 April 2005)

    *13(b)   Landholdings

      Farmland and forestry in Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire, including residential properties (12 April 2005)
      Rental and others income thereform (12 April 2005)
      Second home in London (jointly with wife) (12 April 2005)
      Minority interest in a commercially operated lake (12 April 2005)

    15(c)   Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

      Founder member of Fides (a group of providers of advice and products to hedge fund and investment banking business) (12 April 2005)
      Director of Vote-OK (an organisation whose purpose is to support candidates at the general election who will support a repeal of the Hunting Act 2004 and are standing in marginal constituencies) (12 April 2005)

    16(a)    Trusteeships

      Trustee for a trust holding land and other property in Scotland (12 April 2005)

    16(b)    Voluntary organisations

      Serving officer in the Territorial Army (12 April 2005)
      Member of the Countryside Alliance (12 April 2005)
      Supporter of the Helen House Hospice Charity (12 April 2005)
      Supporter of the Army Benevolent fund and other military charities (12 April 2005)
      Freemason (12 April 2005)
      Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (12 April 2005)

DEAN OF HARPTREE, Lord

    No relevant interests

DEAN OF THORNTON-LE-FYLDE, Baroness

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive member of the board of George Wimpey Plc
      Non-executive Director of Dawson Holdings Ltd (wholesalers of newspapers, magazines and related products) (3 August 2004)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Member, House of Lords Appointments Commission
      Chairman, Covent Garden Market Authority (5 April 2005)

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member, Senior Salaries Review Body

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Member of Council, Literary Trust
      President, College of Occupational Therapy
      Trustee, Industry and Parliament Trust
      Trustee, The Prince's Foundation
      Member, University College London Hospital NHS Trust Appeal Foundation

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Member of the Graphical, Paper and Media Union (trade union in the paper, printing and allied industries)
      Member of the Institute of Advanced Motorists
      Member of the Labour Party
      Member of the Reform Club
      Member of the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club

DEARING OF KINGSTON UPON HULL, Lord

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor, National Institute for Social and Economic Research
      Vice-President, Local Government Association

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Trustee of the Home of Compassion, Thames Ditton Survey
      Chairman of the Trustees and of the Advisory Committee of the Higher Education Policy Institute (Oxford)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Patron, University for Industry
      Patron, Sascha Lasserson Memorial Trust
      Governor, Christ's College Guildford, then patron

DEEDES, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Member of editorial staff of the Daily Telegraph

DENHAM, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Leadership UK Ltd (unpaid)
      Thames Estuary Airport Company (TEACO) (unpaid at present)

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Fold of pedigree highland cattle (run on wife's farm in Argyll)
      Grazing let round house in Weston Underwood

    15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

      Senior Patron, The Countryside Alliance

DERBY, Lord Bishop of

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      In receipt of episcopal stipend

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Director, Derby University

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Custodian Trusteeships as President of the Derby Diocesan Board of Finance
      Director, Derby City Partnership
      Director, Derby Diocesan Board of Finance
      Director, Scargill House
      Director, Tyrell Trust
      Trustee, Cathedral Plus
      Trustee, F P Evans Trust
      Trustee, The Multi-Faith Centre at the University of Derby

DESAI, Lord

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Hon. President, City Roads (drug rehabilitation charity)
        Hon. President, Islington South and Finsbury Labour Party

    DHOLAKIA, Lord

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Member, House of Lords Appointments Commission (annual fee for attendance £3,000)

      *12(i)  Visits

        Trip to Nato, Brussels (14 September 2002) organised by The Atlantic Council and funded by Nato (Travel and subsistence paid)
        Trip to Chile (6 March 2003 - 13 April 2003) paid by I.P.A
        Trip to Qatar (13 April - 16 April 2003) funded by the Government of Qatar (Travel and subsistence paid)
        Trip to Tanzania (26 May - 1 June 2003) funded by Westminster Foundation for Democracy (Travel and subsistence paid)
        Trip to Estonia (1 September - 4 September 2003) EU Enlargement visit, funded by Parliament of Estonia (Travel and subsistence paid)
        Trip to Qatar (4 April - 7 April 2004) funded by the Government of Qatar
        Trip to Romania (29 March -2 June 2004) EU Enlargement visit funded by Government of Romania

      15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

        Member of Governing Body of Commonwealth Institute
        President, Friends Circle International
        Trustee, Commonwealth Museum, Bristol
        Trustee, Pallant House Museum, Chichester

      15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

        President and Trustee, National Association of Care and Resettlement of Offenders (in receipt of travelling expenses when attending meetings)
        Member of Editorial Board of Howard Journal (no financial interest)
        Vice Chairman, Mental Health Foundation
        President, Liberal Democrats (in receipt of travelling expenses when visiting constituencies)

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Member of Advisory Board, Centre for Reform
        Trustee, British Indian Golden Jubilee Fund
        Trustee, Dr L M Singhvi Foundation
        Mental Health Foundation
        Trustee, Police Foundation
        Trustee, Policy Research Institute on Ageing and Ethnicity
        Trustee, Shrimati Pushpawati Loomba Memorial Trust
        Trustee, The Gandhi Trust
        Vice President, Family Welfare Association
        Vice President, Tower Hamlets Race Equality Council

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Indian Jewish Association UK
        Member, The Caine Prize for African Writing

    DIXON, Lord

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Trustee Member, Derbyshire Families Association

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        South Tyneside Bliss-Ability
        South Tyneside Voluntary Services
        Northumberland Sight Service

    DIXON-SMITH, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Director, RW Dixon Smith (Houchins) Ltd (farming company)

      *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

        Majority shareholding in RW Dixon Smith (Houchins) Ltd (farming company)

      *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

        5.83% Solar Highways Ltd (manufacturer of equipment powered by solar power)

      *13(b)  Landholdings

        Land at Lyons Hall, Braintree, Essex (in family partnership)
        Houchins Farm, Coggeshall, Essex (sole owner)

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        President, Essex Association of local councils

    DONALDSON OF LYMINGTON, Lord

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Appeals Commissioner, Direct Marketing Association
        Chairman, Appeals Panel, London Metal Exchange

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        President, Parliamentary Maritime Group
        President, League of Friends of Lyminton Hospital

    DONOUGHUE, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Chairman, Starting Price Regulatory Board
        Non-executive Director, Strata Engineering (12 April 2005)

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Chairman, Future Financing of Racing Group (1 February 2005)
        Visiting Professor, London School of Economics (unpaid)

      *12(i)  Visits

        Periodic visits and hospitality at various racecourses in Britain and Ireland, including entertainment by various bookmakers, racecourse management, and miscellaneous hosts.

      *13(d)  Hospitality or gifts

        March 2002 entertained by Cheltenham Race Course
        March 2002 entertained by Ladbrokes
        March 2003 entertained by Cheltenham Race Course
        March 2003 entertained by Ladbrokes
        June 2003 entertained by Ascot Racecourse and by the TOTE
        July 2003 entertained by Corals Bookmakers

      15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

        Trustee of Dorneywood

      15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

        Temporary Chairman of various committees in racing and betting industry

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Trustee, Animals in War
        Trustee, International League for the Protection of Horses
        Trustee, Victorian Country Histories
        Vice President, CSCS (Comprehensive Schools)

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Blood Pressure Association
        British Diabetes Association

    DRAYSON, Lord

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Chairman, Oxford Children's Hospital Campaign (registered Charity) Trustee, Drayson Foundation (registered charity)

    DUBS, Lord

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Chairman, Broadcasting Standards Commission
        Chairman, Code Panel, Association of Energy Suppliers

      *12(i)  Visits

        Visit to Prague (12-14 September 2002) to attend a conference by the British Council (fares and accommodation paid for by the British Council)
        Visit to Poland (25-28 September 2002) as guest of the Polish Government on a study visit regarding European enlargement (fares and accommodation paid for by the Polish Embassy/Government)
        Visit to Belfast (24-25 February 2003) to look at integrated schools (accommodation, meals and travel in Belfast provided by the Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education)
        Visit to Greece (19-21 June 2003) to attend a conference as guest of Greek Foreign Minister who provided all travel and accommodation
        Visit to Prague (4-6 September 2003) to attend a conference by the British Council (fares and accommodation paid for by the British Council)
        Visit to Cyprus (23-25 November 2003) as guest of the House of Representatives (fares and accommodation were provided)
        Visit to Hong Kong (29 November to 6 December 2003) as guest of Hong Kong SAR Government (fares and accommodation were provided)
        Visit to Hungary (21 - 23 March 2004) as guest of the Hungarian Parliament (hospitality and accommodation provided)
        Visit to Romania (29 May - 2 June 2004) as guest of Romanian Parliament (accommodation and international travel paid by hosts)
        Visit to Vietnam (18-25 September 2004) as guest of Vietnamese National Assembly (hospitality and accommodation were provided) (19 October 2004)

      15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

        Fabian Society, elected Executive Committee Member

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Trustee of Open University Foundation

    DUNDEE, Earl of

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Director, The Dundee Farming Company

        *13(b)  Landholdings

          Farmland in Fifeshire and Angus (Tayside)

        15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

          Governor, Unicorn Preservation Society (the Frigate Unicorn is a museum boat within Dundee Dockland)

        15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

          Founder and main Trustee, Dundee Trust (charity which works in Former Yugoslavia providing education and cultural facilities and associated fundraising activities)
          Trustee, Accord International (a charitable trust which seeks to promote education and cultural opportunities overseas, particularly in Europe)

        16(b)  Voluntary organisations

          Chairman of all-party parliamentary groups for social development in Europe (subject group) and Croatia (country group)

      DUNN, Baroness

        *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

          Non-executive Director, HSBC Holdings plc

        *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

          Executive Director, John Swire & Sons Ltd

        *13(b)  Landholdings

          Flat in Hong Kong regularly let at commercial rents

        15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

          Chairman, Hong Kong Association

        16(a)  Trusteeships

          Trustee, Swire Educational Trust

        16(b)  Voluntary organisations

          Institute of Directors
          Royal Society for the Encouragement of Art Manufacturers and Commerce

      DURHAM, Lord Bishop of

        *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

          In receipt of episcopal stipend

        *12(h)  Secretarial research and assistance

          Chaplain and Secretary paid by Church Commissioners

        15(a)  Membership of public bodies

          Trustee, Hild Bede College, Durham
          Trustee, North East Ordination Course
          Visitor, Durham University

        15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

          Trustee, Auckland Castle Trust

        15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

          Trustee, Sunderland AFC Foundation

        16(a)  Trusteeships

          Auckland Castle Enterprises Ltd
          The Churches' Regional Commission in North East
          Durham Diocesan Board of Finance

      DYKES, Lord

        15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

          Chairman, Mid-Atlantic Club UK in association with ESU


       
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