REGISTER OF LORDS' INTERESTS
JACOBS, Lord - JUDGE, Lord
JACOBS, Lord
JAMES OF BLACKHEATH, Lord
*12(d) Non-parliamentary consultant
Cerberus Capital Management LP based in
New York
*12(e) Remunerated directorships
Chairman, Henlys Group plc
Chairman, Vidapulse Limited (currently unpaid)
Chairman Designate, Brighton Rock (currently unpaid)
15(b) Trusteeships of cultural bodies
Vice Patron, National Tank Museum
David James Music Charitable Trust (own charity set up to assist
emerging British composers)
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Chairman, Amberley Football Club (from
1 May 2009) (unpaid)
JAMES OF HOLLAND PARK, Baroness
*13(b) Landholdings
Six properties, three in London; three
of the properties are rented, one at a loss
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Costa Literary Prize committee member
(unpaid)
President of the Society of Authors (unpaid)
16(b) Voluntary organisations
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and
of the Royal Society of Literature but not an office holder in
either of these organisations
JANNER OF BRAUNSTONE, Lord
*12(h) Secretarial research and
assistance
The World Jewish Congress, The Commonwealth
Jewish Trust (a charity), the World Jewish Affairs Fund and the
Coexistence Trust (a charity) contribute or have contributed towards
office, secretarial, staffing and other expenses connected with
Jewish communal work, and the World Jewish Affairs Fund contributes
to Lord Janner's work in assisting Jewish communities
*12(i) Visits
January 2007 - Israel - work on The Coexistance Trust (paid by
World Jewish Affairs Fund)
February 2007 - Bulgaria & Greece - work on The Coexistance
Trust (paid by World Jewish Affairs Fund)
April 2007 - Poland - work on The Coexistance Trust (paid by
World Jewish Affairs Fund)
May 2007 - Visit to Tunisia as guest of the Tunisian Government
with his PA Daniel Bacall - paid for by the Tunisian Government
May 2007 - Norway, Sweden & Finland - work on The Coexistance
Trust (paid by World Jewish Affairs Fund)
June 2007 - Romania - Member of British Government Delegation
to the OSCE Conference against Discrimination (paid for by the
Foreign and Commonwealth Office and World Jewish Affairs Fund)
August 2007 - India - Work on the Coexistance Trust and Commonwealth
Jewish Trust (paid by World Jewish Affairs Fund). Guest of owners
of Intercontinental The Grand Hotel, New Delhi, together with
PA Maureen Gold (August 10th - August 23rd)
September - October 2007 - USA and Canada - Work on the Coexistence
Trust (paid by the World Jewish Affairs Fund and the Commonwealth
Jewish Council of Canada) (24th September - 3rd
October)
October 2007 - Germany - Visit to Bergen-Belsen Concentration
Camp for opening of new Archive Centre as guests of the Government
of Lower Saxony (27-28 October)
December 2007 - January 2008 - Israel - Work on The Coexistence
Trust (paid by the World Jewish Affairs Fund) (27th
December 2007 - 6th January 2008)
February 2008 - Austria and Bosnia Herzegovina - Work on the Coexistence
Trust (paid for World Jewish Affairs Fund) (10-14 February 2008)
Attended the 8th Doha Forum on Democracy, Development
and Free Trade (13-15 April 2008). Flights, accommodation, food
and transport paid for by the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Visit to Bahrain (15-17 April 2008) - Work on the Coexistence
Trust (paid for by World Jewish Affairs Fund)
Attended the President's Conference: Facing Tomorrow in Jerusalem
(12-15 May 2008) (paid for by World Jewish Affairs Fund)
Visit to Latvia (26-28 May 2008) meetings with the Jewish community
and Latvian Government (paid for by World Jewish Affairs Fund)
Visit to India (24 July-4 August 2008) on behalf of the Commonwealth
Jewish Council and Trust. Return flight fare donated by Samuel
Marshall. Hotel accommodation partly provided by the Intercontinental
The Grand Hotels. I was accompanied by my Assistant, Maureen
Gold - Director Commonwealth Jewish Council and Trust. Her fare
was paid by the Commonwealth Jewish Council and Trust and hotel
accommodation partly provided by Intercontinental The Grand Hotels
Visit to Denmark and The Netherlands (24-28August 2008) - work
on the Coexistence Trust (paid for jointly by the Coexistence
Trust and World Jewish Affairs Fund)
Visit to Gibraltar (19-23 September 2008) for meetings with the
Jewish community and Government (paid for by the Commonwealth
Jewish Council)
Visit to Lithuania (14-16 November 2008) for meetings with the
Jewish community - paid for by the World Jewish Affairs Fund
Fact-finding and solidarity visit to Israel (30 December 2008-5
January 2009) including meetings with parliamentarians (contribution
from the World Jewish Affairs Fund)
Visit to Turkey (18-21 February 2009) for meetings with the Jewish
community (paid for by the World Jewish Affairs Fund)
Visit to Switzerland (19-21 April 2009) to attend the UN World
Anti-Racism Conference in Geneva (paid for by the World Jewish
Affairs Fund)
Visit to Czech Republic (27-29 June 2009) to attend the Holocaust
Era Assets Conference in Prague (paid for by The World Jewish
Affairs Fund) Visit to United States of America and Canada (26 July - 04 August 2009) for meetings with parliamentarians and the Jewish community (paid for by the World Jewish Affairs Fund and the Commonwealth Jewish Foundation of Canada)
Visit to Israel (15 -25 December 2009) for meetings with parliamentarians; flights and accommodation paid for by the World Jewish Affairs Fund
Visit to Morocco (13 – 17 February 2010) for meetings with the Jewish community and political and business leaders; flights paid for by the World Jewish Affairs Fund, accommodation paid for by the Moroccan Government
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Chairman, Holocaust Educational Trust
Chairman, Lord Forte Charitable Foundation
President, Commonwealth Jewish Trust
Vice-President, World Jewish Congress
Joint President, The Coexistence Trust
President, Association of Jewish ex-servicemen and women
16(a) Trusteeships
Elsie and Barnett Janner Charitable Trust
Holocaust Educational Trust
16(b) Voluntary organisations
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Magic Circle
JANVRIN, Lord
*12(d) Non-parliamentary consultant
Paid consultant to The Parthenon Trust,
a grant-making charity (from 1 January 2009)
*12(e) Remunerated directorships
Deputy Chairman, HSBC Private Bank UK
(from 7 January 2008)
Chairman of the Leadership Council (an advisory panel) of The
Company Agency (from 1 July 2008) (The Company Agency specialises
in improving Leadership Communication skills)
*12(i) Visits
An all-expenses paid visit to the United
Arab Emirates to discuss a possible private consultancy project
(unrelated to my membership of the House of Lords) (1-4 June 2008)
Visit to Mumbai and Chennai (11-22 March 2009) as part of the
Industry and Parliament Trust India Fellowship programme. Costs
of accommodation and subsistence met by the Industry and Parliament
Trust (value £1950) - cost of flights met by Virgin Atlantic
(value £1593.80)
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Member of the Strategic Advisory Board
of The UK India Business Council
Visiting Fellow, Oxford Centre for Corporate Reputation, Said
Business School, Oxford University (from 25 June 2008)
*15(b) Trusteeships of cultural bodies
Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
(on 15 October 2008)
Chairman of Trustees of the Foundation of Prince William and Prince Harry (registered charity)
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Director, The Queen's 80th
Birthday Trust (appointed 4.1.2006)
Director, The Children's Garden Party Ltd (appointed 11.1.2006)
Chair of the Trustees, Entente-Cordiale Scholarship Scheme (from
28 April 2008)
Co-Patron of the Campaign for Oxford (since 28 May 2008)
Member of the Development Committee, St. George's Chapel, Windsor
(from 20 May 2008)
Trustee of the Gurkha Welfare Trust (from 24 April 2009)
JAY OF EWELME, Lord
*12(e) Remunerated directorships
Non-executive Director, Associated British
Foods (ABF)
Non-executive Director, Valeo
Non-executive Director, Credit Agricole
Non-executive Director, Candover Investments plc
Non-executive Director, Electricite de France (EDF) from 5 November 2009
*12(f) Regular remunerated employment
Chairman of the House of Lords Appointments
Commission (from 1 October 2008)
*12(i) Visits
Club class return airfare to Toronto
Club class return airfare to Washington; Accommodation at the
British Embassy in Washington (for attendance at the GLOBE Washington
Legislators Forum) paid for by the Global Legislators Organisation
(GLOBE) (Feb 12-14 2007)
Return flight to Kinshasa, Congo (October 2007) - travel and other
expenses paid by MERLIN
2 x Club class tickets and 2 nights stay in the Hotel de Rome
(4-5 June 2007) for GLOBE meeting in Berlin
Club Class return fare London-Brasilia (18-22 February 2008) plus
3 nights in hotel paid for by GLOBE
Club class return Tokyo, plus 5 nights in hotel (June 2008) for
GLOBE meeting
Return club class air fare to Rome and two nights in hotel paid
for by University of Victoria, Canada, Centre for Global Studies
(October 2008)
Eurostar return plus 2 nights in hotel for University of Victoria
Centre for Global Studies (April 2009)
Return club class flight to Washington plus three nights in a
hotel for GLOBE (30 March -2 April 2009)
Return economy class flight to Rome plus 2 nights in hotel for
GLOBE (June 2009)
Visit to Liberia (7 - 12 September 2009); return air fare paid by Merlin
Participation (23 – 25 October 2009) in GLOBE international conference in Copenhagen; hotel and air fares met by GLOBE
*13(c) Financial interests of spouse or relative or friend
My wife, Lady (Sylvia) Jay, CBE is -
Vice Chair, L'Oreal UK
Non-executive Director of -
The Body Shop
Lazard (New York based)
St. Gobain (Paris based)
Alcatel Lucent (Paris/New Jersey based)
Chair of the Pilgrim Trust
Trustee of the Prison Reform Trust
15(c) Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions
Vice Chairman of Business for New Europe
(BNE)
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Association Member, BUPA
Chairman of MERLIN Board Limited (International Medical Relief
Agency)
Chairman of the Trustees of MERLIN
Chairman of Culham Languages and Sciences (CLASS) an educational
charity
Member of Panel of Senior Advisors, Royal Institute of International
Affairs, Chatham House (unpaid)
Patron of the English Trust for European Education
JAY OF PADDINGTON, Baroness
*12(d) Non-parliamentary consultant
Advisory contract with Gerson Lehrman
Group
*12(e) Remunerated directorships
Non-executive Director, BT plc Corporate
Social Responsibility Committee
Non-executive Director, Independent News and Media plc
Member, International News and Media International Advisory Board
*12(i) Visits
Attendance at IAC Annual Conferences in
Hamburg, Germany and Stockholm, Sweden (June 2008) - IAC paid
air fare and hotel expenses
Attended the Annual meeting of the Interaction Council in Saudi
Arabia (9-13 May 2009) - the IAC paid my airfare and hotel expenses
As a Fellow of The Industry and Parliament Trust, I am required
to travel from time to time and my host company Johnson and Johnson
plc will pay
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Member of Council Overseas Development
Institute
Joint President of the Foreign Policy Centre (this is an honorary
post)
16(a) Trusteeships
Trustee, New Health Network
16(b) Voluntary organisations
Patron of several voluntary organisations
in the health and social care field
Associate Member of Inter Action Council
JENKIN OF RODING, Lord
*12(d) Non-parliamentary consultant
Since 1990, served as an unpaid consultant
for the Thames Estuary Airport Co Ltd (and its predecessors).
In 1992, an informal understanding was reached between the Company
and its consultants that, as and when the Company secured the
finance to launch a Planning Application to construct the proposed
airport, this service could be remunerated. Until this happens,
it is impossible to quantify what, if anything, will be paid,
though the understanding has been acknowledged by the company
from time to time. All relevant correspondence and the present
consultancy contract shown to Registrar
Consultant, Sumitomo Trust and Banking Company Ltd
*12(i) Visits
Visit to France (February 2007) as a member
of a delegation from the All-Party Group on the Nuclear Industry
as guests of the French Nuclear company, Areva SA who paid all
travel and hotel expenses
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Governor of Clifton College, Bristol
Hon Fellow of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
Hon Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Hon Fellow of The College of Optometrists
Fellow of Queen Mary, University of London
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
President of the Foundation for Science
and Technology (Chairman, 1997-2006)
Formerly Co-opted Member, Council of the Royal Institution of
Great Britain (2002-2005)
Joint President of London Councils
Past President, Association for Science Education (2002-2003)
Trustee of the BURA Charitable Trust (British Urban Regeneration
Association)
Vice-President of the Local Government Association
Hon. President of the National Skills Academy for Nuclear President of the Energy Industries Council
16(b) Voluntary organisations
Member, Cancer Research UK
Member, Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
Technical Member of B.U.P.A
JOFFE, Lord
*13(d) Hospitality or gifts
20 November 2007: The costs of the plaintiffs
in the case of Lord Alton and others v. The Secretary of State
for the Home Department of which I was one, were met by contributions
from Iranian residents in the UK through the National Council
of Resistance of Iran
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Trustee, Management Accounting for Non-Government
Organisations (MANGO)
Trustee, Smith Institute
Trustee, Legal Assistance Trust
16(a) Trusteeships
Trustee, J G & V L Joffe Charitable
Trust
Trustee, Sumner Wilson Charitable Trust
16(b) Voluntary organisations
JONES, Lord
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Chancellor, Glyndwr University, Wrexham
15(b) Trusteeships of cultural bodies
Hon. Life Member Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Society
Friend Tate Galleries
Friend Royal Academy
Friend Merseyside Museums & Galleries
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Chairman, Diocesan Board of Education
(Diocese of St Asaph)
President, League of Friends, Deeside Community Hospital
President, Saltney Historical Society
President, Sandycroft and Mancot Scouts
President, Hawarden Singers
President, Wrexham-Birkenhead Rail Users Association
President, Flintshire Alzheimer's Society
President, Flintshire Neighbourhood Watch
Trustee 'Friends of Africa' (a charity seeking to create small
business in Africa)
Trustee, Winnicott Clinic of Psychotherapy
JONES OF BIRMINGHAM, Lord
*12(e) Remunerated directorships
Chairman of Neutrino Concepts Ltd (external
facing appointment not involving any lobbying of the UK Government
or Regulatory Authority)
Chairman, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd (external facing appointment
not involving any lobbying of the UK Government or Regulatory
Authority)
*12(f) Regular remunerated employment
Chairman of the International Business
Advisory Board of HSBC Plc (external facing appointment not involving
in any lobbying of the UK Government or Regulatory Authority)
Business Ambassador, Jaguar (external facing appointment not involving
in any lobbying of the UK Government or Regulatory Authority)
Advisory Board Member, Monitise Plc (external facing appointment
not involving in any lobbying of the UK Government or Regulatory
Authority)
Senior Corporate Advisor, Sports Construction Sector, JCB (external
facing appointment not involving in any lobbying of the UK Government
or Regulatory Authority)
Business Advisor to Grove Investments Ltd and Barberry Properties plc
Senior Advisor, the Harvey Nash Group (global professional recruitment consultancy)
*12(g) Controlling shareholdings
Digby Jones Consulting Ltd (a non-trading
company owned by me and my wife for the provision of consultancy
services and fulfilling speaking engagements
*12(i) Visits
In April 2008 Lord Jones of Birmingham
visited Bahrain as part of a Ministerial visit that also incorporated
Thailand, Australia and New Zealand.
The Minister visited Bahrain to attend the opening session of
the first meeting of the Bahrain/UK Technical Experts Committee,
and to promote business ties between the UK and Bahrain as a guest
of the Crown Prince of Bahrain at the Bahrain Grain Prix.
Lord Jones was invited to Bahrain by the Crown Prince. The office
of the Crown Prince covered the hotel accommodation costs for
the two nights (5/6 April) at a total of approximately £1,800.
*13(a) Significant shareholdings
I have a holding of 5% of the issued capital
of a business start-up - Neutrino Concepts Ltd, and 7.5% of the
issued share capital of another start-up - iClean Systems Ltd.
I have 500,000 ordinary shares in Monitise Plc
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Fellow of University College, London
Hon Fellow, Cardiff University
Visiting Professor, University of Hull Business School
Chairman, Birmingham University Business School Advisory Board
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Trustee, Bromsgrove School Foundation
Associate, BUPA
Non-executive Director, Leicester Tigers Rugby Club
Corporate Ambassador for Cancer Research UK
Fellow, UNICEF
Member of the UK India Business Council Advisory Board
JONES OF CHELTENHAM, Lord
*12(a) Consultancy Agreements
Consultant to Crossland Employment Solicitors (£833.33
per calendar month)
*12(e) Remunerated directorships
Unremunerated Director of Dolce Vita (Pty) Botswana Ltd (unpaid)
*12(i) Visits
Visit to Barbados for Cricket World Cup Final - transport, accommodation
and hospitality provided by Gleeds
*13(b) Landholdings
A house in Botswana owned jointly with wife. The deeds of the
house are held by Dolce Vita (Pty) Botswana Ltd
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
Patron, Kambia Hospital Appeal (Sierra Leone)
Patron, Cheltenham and District Samaritans
Patron, Cheltenham Open Door
Vice-President, Cheltenham YMCA
Vice-President, National Star College
Vice-President, Cheltenham Town Football Club
President, Cheltenham Swimming and Water Polo Club
JONES OF WHITCHURCH, Baroness
*12(f) Regular remunerated employment
Chair of Circle 33 Housing Association
Member of Circle Anglia Group Board
Chair of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Ombudsman Board
Non-executive Board Member of WRAP (Waste and Resources Action
Programme)
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Member of the General Medical Council (Fitness to Practice Panel)
15(c) Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions
Member of the UNISON Parliamentary Group
16(b) Voluntary organisations
Member of the Fabian Society
Member of the Ramblers
Member of the Farming and Countryside Education Strategy Group
JOPLING, Lord
*12(i) Visits
Guest lecturer with Saga Cruises for
two weeks in July-August 2007 to the Baltic sea accompanied by
wife (hospitality, no remuneration)
Guest lecturer with Saga Cruises for three weeks in February 2009
Cape Town to Mombasa accompanied by wife (hospitality no remuneration)
Visit to Madrid (3 – 5 March 2010) to deliver a lecture on civil protection to an international workshop organised by the Spanish Ministry of the Interior; expenses were paid.
*13(b) Landholdings
Owner of rented houses in North Yorkshire
Part owner of agricultural land in North Yorkshire
Partner in farming business in North Yorkshire
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Member of the Court, York University
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
President emeritus, Auto Cycle Union
JORDAN, Lord
*12(f) Regular remunerated employment
Chairman, Homes and Communities Agency
Pension Scheme
*12(i) Visits
Visited China (7 -17 September 2007) -
costs of internal travel in China were met by the National Peoples
Congress. Accommodation costs and International air fares were
met by the APPS from their registered funds
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Governor, Ashridge Management College
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
JUDD, Lord
*12(d) Non-parliamentary consultant
Adviser to De Montfort University on the work of the Faculty
of Health and Life Sciences and on scholarships policy and administration
*12(i) Visits
(22-34 June 2007) My wife and I attended a Conversation on
The use of language in the "war" against terrorism
at the Ammerdown Centre in Wiltshire where I acted as overall
Chair. Accommodation was provided for us both
(24-26 October) Attended an IPU seminar on Human Rights in
Geneva. Flights, hotel and subsistence expenses were met
(26-29 October) Attended a seminar on Human Rights, Migration
and Trafficking in Berlin organised by the Centre for Strategic
and International Studies in Washington DC and the Robert
Bosch Stiftung. Flights and hotel expenses were covered
Conference in Berlin (27 -30 April 2008) on the subject of
"Best Practices: Resolving Conflicts in Counter-Terrorism
Policy between short and long term threats". Conference
organised and funded by the Center for Strategic and International
Studies (Washington) which met the cost of my economy fares
and hotel accommodation
Attended a conference (11-13 September 2008) on interdependence
organised by Demos of New York in Brussels at which I was
a speaker at two sessions. My accommodation was provided at
the Hotel Metropole by Demos. I did however pay my own fares.
On 2 June 2009 I part-chaired a Cityforum conference on "Supporting
Land Operations in Afghanistan" at Salter's Hall and
the Reform Club. My fee was donated to Safeworld and travel
expenses were reimbursed by the conference organisers
My wife and I were guests of the Ditchley Foundation at Ditchley
Park for a conference (3 -5 December 2009) on “Human
Rights: the Global Approach”; accommodation and some
travel were provided by the Ditchley Foundation.
*13(b) Landholdings
London Flat; Pimlico, London
Principal House and home at Thackthwaite, near Cockermouth,
Cumbria
Residential property (let) at Tamworth
15(a) Membership of public bodies
Member of British Council (unpaid)
Member of the Court of Lancaster University (unpaid)
Member of the Council of Senior Fellows of De Montfort University
(unpaid)
Member of the Court of the London School of Economics and
Political Science (unpaid)
Member, Court of the University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (unpaid)
Member, Advisory Board of the Centre for the Study of Human
Rights at LSE (unpaid)
Freedom of the City of Portsmouth (unpaid)
Hon Fellow, Portsmouth University (unpaid)
Hon Fellow, Selly Oak Colleges (unpaid)
15(b) Trusteeships of cultural bodies
Trustee of the Ruskin Foundation (unpaid)
15(c) Office-holder in pressure groups or trade
unions
Convenor/Chair, Social Responsibility Forum of Churches Together
in Cumbria (1999-2005) (unpaid)
Member, North West Regional Advisory Committee of the National
Trust (1996-2005) (unpaid)
National President, YMCA (England) (an Hon post, neither
trustee nor executive) (1996-2005) (unpaid)
Trustee, Saferworld (unpaid)
Vice-President, Council for National Parks (unpaid)
Vice-President, United Nations Association (unpaid)
15(d) Office-holder in voluntary organisations
President of the Friends of the Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth
(unpaid)
Vice-President, European Atlantic Group (unpaid)
Hon Vice-President of the Lakeland Housing Trust (unpaid)
Member of the Hon Council of the International Partnership
for Service-Learning and Leadership (unpaid)
President of Friends of the Lake District (body which also
represents CPRE in Cumbria (unpaid)
President of the "West Cumbria Hospice at Home"
movement (unpaid)
Member, Advisory Panel UNA-UK (unpaid)
16(b) Voluntary organisations
Member of a range of voluntary organisations in the spheres
of environment, international affairs, overseas development,
social policy and the arts
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