Register of Lords' Interests Contents


REGISTER OF LORDS' INTERESTS

FALCONER OF THOROTON, Lord - FYFE OF FAIRFIELD, Lord

FALCONER OF THOROTON, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Chairman, City Development Company for Newcastle - Gateshead

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Venice (5-7 March 2005) with wife to attend the British-Italian Media Seminar as guests of the Italian Government

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Homes in London and Nottinghamshire; joint ownership (with wife) of one flat in London occupied by an employee; also, co-ownership of a house formerly inhabited by father, now rented out

    *13(c)  Financial interests of spouse or relative or friend

      Wife is a Queen's Counsel practising from 4 Brick Court, Temple, London. She also owns a small cottage (rented) in Flintham, Nottinghamshire and a flat in London


FALKENDER, Baroness

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      General Mediterranean Holding UK Ltd

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Silver Trust

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      British Film Industry (now the British Screen Advisory Council)


FALKLAND, Viscount

    *12(i)  Visits

      One day's racing at Ascot as guest of the chairman of the Tote
      Visit to Plumpton Racecourse as a guest of the owner/chief executive of the British Horseracing Board

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Patron of CHARIS (Tower Hamlets Mission) alcohol and drug treatment centre (residential)


FALKNER OF MARGRAVINE, Baroness

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Director on The Board of the Hyde Group Housing Association (May 2006) (paid)

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to France (9-11 May 2006) on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office - accommodation and travel provided through the FCO
      Visit to Chicago (4-6 June 2006) - airfare and accommodation provided through the University of Birmingham
      Visit to Birmingham (2-4 November 2006) air fare and accommodation provided through the University of Birmingham
      Visit to Taiwan (6-11 December 2007) paid for by the DPP Taiwan and Liberal International
      Visit to Pakistan (April 2008) as part of a Western parliamentarian series of seminars. Travel and accommodation covered by the Pakistan Institute for Legislative Democracy and Transparency
      Attendance at conference in Cairo, Egypt (June 2008) for Liberal politicians. Travel and accommodation covered by Westminster Foundation for Democracy, UK
      Visit to Israel (July 2008) as part of speaking tour for groups in Tel Aviv and Ramallah, West Bank. Travel and accommodation covered by Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Liberty, Israel

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Chancellor, University of Northampton (unpaid)
      Member, Advisory Board of the University of Birmingham's Centre for Studies in Security and Diplomacy (from 2007)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Trustee of the Hampden (Educational) Trust
      President, JIGSAW4U (unpaid)
      Patron, Pakistan Human Development Fund (UK) (unpaid)
      Member, Council of St. George's House, Windsor Castle (unpaid)


FARRINGTON OF RIBBLETON, Baroness

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Holder of ministerial office (since 1 July 2007) but not in receipt of ministerial salary

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice President, West Lancashire Scout Association
      Vice President, Lancashire Youth Association


FAULKNER OF WORCESTER, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Adviser, Sportech plc

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Stockholm as co-chairman of British Taiwanese All-party Parliamentary Group (11-13 November 2005) sponsored by Government of Taiwan for seminar attended by representatives of other Taiwanese parliamentary friendship groups in Europe
      Visit to Taiwan (1-7 January 2006) as guest of Taiwanese government, with group of parliamentarians from All-party British-Taiwanese group
      Visit to Norway (28 May to 2 June 2006) as guest of the Storting and the Norwegian government with members of All-party parliamentary British-Norwegian group
      Visit to Taiwan (29 September-5 October 2007) as guest of Taiwanese government, with group of parliamentarians from All-party British-Taiwanese group and All-party Railways group
      Visit to Guernsey and Alderney (19-21 October) as guest of States of Guernsey and States of Alderney as an officer of the All-party British-Channel Islands group
      Visit to Taiwan (18-24 May 2008) as guest of Taiwanese government, with group of parliamentarians from All-party British-Taiwanese group to attend the inauguration of President Ma Ying-Jeou
      Visit to Oslo and Stavanger, Norway (24-27 September 2008) as guest of the Norwegian government with members of All-party parliamentary British-Norwegian group

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Residential property in Oxford let to students

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Honorary Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford
      Member, University Court, University of Bedfordshire
      Member of Railway Heritage Committee (Chairman since December 2004)
      Non-executive Director, Football Association of Wales (unpaid)
      Vice President, The Football Conference
      Vice President, The National Association of Disabled Supporters

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

      Vice President, Campaign for Better Transport
      President, Cotswold Line Promotion Group

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice-President, Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (President 2001-2004)

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee, Foundation for Sport and the Arts
      Trustee, Gamcare
      Trustee, The National Museum of Science & Industry
      Trustee, The National Football Museum
      Trustee, Action on Smoking and Health


FEARN, Lord

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor of King George V 6th Form College, Southport
      Governor of Norwood Primary School, Southport
      Councillor, Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President, Southport Branch of National Schizophrenia Society
      President, Southport Liberal Democrat Party
      President, Southport Royal Navy Association
      President, All Souls Dramatic Club
      Trustee, Gladstone Club, Southport
      Trustee, Offshore Lifeboat, Southport
      Vice President, British Resorts Association


FELDMAN, Lord

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

      A Treasurer of the Conservative Party

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee of my children's trusts
      Fresh Hope Trust (from August 2003)


FELLOWES, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Chairman, Barclays Private Bank
      Non-executive Director, SABmiller plc
      Board Member, British Library
      Secretary & Registrar, Order of Merit

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Vice-Chairman, Commonwealth Education Trust
      Council member, International Chamber of Commerce (UK)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, Prison Reform Trust
      Chairman, Voices Foundation
      President of Council, Goodenough College
      Advisory Board, Only Connect
      Advisory Board, Royal Society of Portrait Painters
      Executive Board, The Pilgrims
      Patron, Tapping House, The Norfolk Hospice

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee, Rhodes Trust, Mandela-Rhodes Foundation
      Trustee, Winston Churchill Memorial Trust
      Trustee, Orchid Trust (Male Cancer Charity)
      Trustee, Rectory Society
      Trustee, Scots Guards
      Other trusteeships of family or friends' trusts


FERRERS, Earl

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Interest in land in Norfolk

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      High Steward emeritus, Norwich Cathedral

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Grand Prior of England and Wales of the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Farriers


FILKIN, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Adviser, NCP (Services)

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Director, Serco (Home Affairs) plc

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Adviser, Cap Gemini

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Home in St Albans, Herts
      London Flat

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member of Council, University of Hertfordshire

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee, Parliament Choir which is an all-party parliamentary group, a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity
      Trustee, Southbank Sinfonia
      Trustee, St. Albans Cathedral Music Trust

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, St Albans Cathedral Music Trust
      Chair, 2020 Public Services Trust


FINLAY OF LLANDAFF, Baroness

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Employed as a clinician by Marie Curie Cancer Care (no parliamentary or political consultancy given)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Professor of Palliative Medicine and Vice Dean (until October 2005), School of Medicine, Cardiff University
      Clinical Consultant, Marie Curie Cancer Care
      Clinical Consultant, Velindre NHS Trust

    *12(i)  Visits

      Amgen France supported my travel and accommodation to attend a symposium in Sorrento between 16-18 May 2008

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Founder Member of the Friends of Howell's School Governing Body, Cardiff
      Member, Stakeholder Advisory Commission for First Great Western Trains
      Patron, Fundraising Appeal, Church in Wales Primary School, Llandaff
      Patron, All Wales Institute for Medical Humanities
      President, Association of Chartered Physiotherapy
      President, Royal Society of Medicine (July 2006-2008)
      Hon Professor of Internal Medicine, in particular Palliative Care with Groningen University, the Netherlands
      Associate of Girls'Day Schools Trust

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

      Vice President of NSPCC Full Stop Campaign in Wales(2005-2007)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Founder Member, Scientific Committee, Cancer Research UK
      Member, International Scientific Expert Panel, Cicely Saunders Foundation
      President, Multiple Sclerosis Cymru
      President, ASH, Wales
      Hon Vice President of Cardiff Business Club
      Parliamentary Patron of the Westminster Education Forum (which is run by the Westminster Media Forum)
      Patron, SKIP (Students for Kids International Projects)
      Patron of Westminster Food & Nutrition and the Westminster Diet and Health Forum
      Patron of Student Volunteering Cardiff (SVC) based at Cardiff University Students' Union
      Patron of the Rarer Cancers Forum which is based in Canterbury, Kent
      Patron of the Motor Neurone Disease Society
      Vice Chairman, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Palliative Care
      Vice Chairman, APPG on Medical Technology
      Vice Chairman, APPG on Cancer
      Appeal Patron of St. John's Hospice, London
      Chairman, APPG on Dying Well

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Vice Patron, Appeal for the Memorial to Women of World War II
      Vice Patron, Gainsborough Youth Education Trust, Buckinghamshire
      Patron, New Bristol Symphonia Orchestra
      Patron, South Glamorgan Youth Orchestra
      Patron, Shalom Hospice, Pembrokeshire
      Hon. Patron of Lifelites (charity)


FLATHER, Baroness

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Friends of Seva Mandir (providing water in Rajasthan)
      Pan African Health Foundation
      Vice President -
      Towns Women's Guild
      Servite Houses
      Carers National Association

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Marie Stopes International


FLOWERS, Lord

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Trustee, Parliamentary Science and Technology Information Foundation

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Fellow, The Royal Society
      Hon Fellow, Institution of Electrical Engineers
      Hon Fellow, Royal College of Physicians
      Hon Fellow, Institute of Physics
      Emeritus Member, Academia Europaea


FOOKES, Baroness

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Deputy Lieutenant, East Sussex
      Member of Board of Governors of Kelly College, Tavistock

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Member of the Council of Management of the UK/Canada Colloquia (a charity and company limited by guarantee)
      Chairman, Millennium Committee of the Fellowship of St Nicholas
      Chairman, Vincent Lines Memorial Trust
      Chairman, Welfare Fund for Companion Animals
      President, SSAFA Forces Help (Sussex branch)
      President, NSPCC (local branch)
      President, League of Friends Royal Eye Hospital, Plymouth
      President, Friends of Derriford Hospital Kidney Unit
      President, Chiropractic Patients' Association
      President, War Widows Association of Great Britain
      President of Plymouth & District Branch of RSPCA
      Vice President, SOS
      Vice President, RSPCA
      Vice President, Stonehouse Residents' Association
      Vice President, SSAFA Forces Help at national level
      Trustee of League of Friends of Royal Eye Hospital, Plymouth

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Hon Associate Member, British Veterinary Association
      Hon Associate Member, Institute of Horticulture
      Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners


FORD, Baroness

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Director, Serco Group Plc (Support Services Company)
      Non-executive Director, Grainger plc (Property)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Managing Director, Royal Bank of Canada (Capital Markets) Global Infrastructure Group
      Senior Adviser, The Stockland Corporation Ltd (Property)

    *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

      Good Practice Ltd - online publisher 30% holding

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, Irvine Bay Urban Regeneration Company (a public-private regeneration vehicle) (unpaid)
      President, British Epilepsy Association


FORSYTH OF DRUMLEAN, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Director, J & J Denholm Ltd
      Non-executive Director, Denholm Industrial Service (Holdings) Ltd

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Senior Managing Director, Evercore Partners

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Patron, Craighalbert Centre, Scottish Centre for Children with Motor Impairments

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Director, Centre for Policy Studies
      Member, Steering Committee International EB Research Appeal

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Patron, CINI UK (registered charity No.1092674)


FOSTER OF BISHOP AUCKLAND, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Director, HB Innovations Ltd

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Associate Director, County Durham Development Co

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Chairman, North East Committee of Heritage Lottery Fund


FOSTER OF THAMES BANK, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Foster & Partners Ltd (Architects and Designers)
      Foster Group (International) Ltd (Architects and Designers)

    *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

      Foster Group (International) Ltd (Architects and Designers holding company)
      Precis (2011) Ltd (no activity at present)
      Norman Foster Foundation (a charity)
      Foster and Partners Ltd
      Foster Holdings Ltd
      Foster and Partners (Japan) Ltd
      Foster and Partners (Hong Kong) Ltd
      Foster and Partners (Singapore) Pte Ltd
      F & P Architekten Gmbh
      Office Design Services Ltd
      Foster (Nederland) BV
      Foster Germany Ltd
      Foster Aviation Ltd

    *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

      Ivory Press Ltd (Publishers)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Royal Academician
      President of Tommies Campaign
      Chairman of Digestive Disorders Charity
      Trustee of UK Chapter of the International Committee of Friends of Viipuri Library
      Trustee of Norman Foster Foundation
      Member of International Committee for Friends of Viipuri Library
      Member of British Council of Offices


FOULKES OF CUMNOCK, Lord

    *12(a)  Parliamentary consultancy agreements

      A political and parliamentary consultancy with Eversheds LLP. Payment of £3000 per calendar month (excluding VAT if applicable) for consultancy services for 36 days per annum (all fees are paid to Carrick Court Associates Ltd - see 12(g)
      Chairman of Editorial Board of Govnet (a client of my company Carrick Court Associates), £10,000 per annum

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Member of the Scottish Parliament
      Regular Weekly Column in Edinburgh Evening News on Football, proceeds of which are to be distributed to support youth and community sport in the Lothians and for technical help in producing the column

    *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

      Owner of 100% shares of Carrick Court Associates Ltd. Private Limited Company as consultancy

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Dominican Republic (1-7 September 2006) as a guest of the Government of the Dominican Republic and partly financed by the Caribbean Britain Business Council (CBBC) of which I am President
      Attended a Conference on the "International Promotion of Democracy" at Wye Plantation, Maryland USA (15-17 November 2006) - organised by the Ditchley Foundation who paid for travel and accommodation


FOWLER, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non executive Director, Holcim Ltd
      Member Advisory Council, Electra QMC, Europe Development Capital Fund plc
      Chairman, Thomson Foundation

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice Chairman, All-party Group on AIDS

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee, Terrence Higgins Trust


FRASER OF CARMYLLIE, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Partner, Fraser Forrest LLP
      International Energy Consultants

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Chairman, JKX Oil and Gas plc
      Non-executive Director, Alkane Energy plc
      Non-executive Director, ICE Futures
      Non-executive Director, London Metal Exchange
      Non-executive Director, TOTAL Exploration UK Ltd
      Non-executive Director, ICE Clear

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit (6-9 June 2007) with wife to Baku with Executive Committee of the Anglo-Azerbaijani Society, my flight and my wife's flight paid for by Society
      Visit (13-17 November 2007) with wife to Baku with Executive Committee of the Anglo-Azerbaijani Society, my flight and my wife's flight paid for by Society and hotel room
      Visit (1-6 October 2007) to Almaty. Flight paid for by the British-Kazakh Society and hotel room
      Visit to Aktau, Kazakhstan (January 2008) for Burns Supper - flight and hotel paid for by Wood Group
      Visit to Doha, Qatar (April 2008) flight and hotel paid by Qatar Government
      Visit to Baku (June 2008) - my flight and wife's flight and hotel room paid for by Anglo-Azerbaijani Society

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Hon President, ATTEND (formerly National Association of Hospital and Community Friends)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Patron, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh


FREEMAN, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Consultant, Pricewaterhouse Coopers
      Consultant, RP&C Limited
      Consultant, Savile Group

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Chairman, Thales Holdings UK plc (and chairman or director of a number of wholly owned subsidiaries of Thales Holdings UK plc including pension trustee companies)
      Chairman, Radiation Watch Ltd
      Chairman, Metalysis Ltd
      Chairman, Parity Group plc
      Chairman, Big DNA Ltd
      Chairman SITC Ltd (Public Sector funded Security Consortium)
      Director, Thales SA
      Director, Global Energy Development plc
      Director, Chemring Group plc

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

        Trustee, National Army Museum (2005) (unpaid)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President, Council of Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations in the UK (unpaid)
      Chairman, Busoga Trust (a Christian charity raising money to build water wells in Uganda) (unpaid)
      Chairman of Trustees, Skill Force Development Ltd (unpaid)
      Chairman, Cambridge Enterprise Ltd (Technology Transfer Office) (unpaid)


FREYBERG, Lord

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Member, Advisory Council of Link Foundation for UK-NZ relations
      Member, Council of Advisors of ACE (Arts & Christianity Enquiry)


FRITCHIE, Baroness

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Mainstream Development, 51 St Paul's Road, Gloucester, GLI 5AP - sole trader

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Chairman, Independent Appointments Selection Board, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Non-executive Director, Stroud and Swindon Building Society
      Consultant, Mainstream Development
      Member of and Deputy Chair of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Audit Advisory Committee

    *12(h)  Secretarial research and assistance

      PA provided by Gloucestershire NHS Foundation Trust Mental & Social Healthcare, 4 days per month in my role as Chair of the Foundation Trust

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (unpaid)
      Chair of the Gloucestershire 2gether NHS Foundation Trust (paid)
      Member of the NHS General Sounding Board (from 24 October 2007) (unpaid)
      Fellow of the Sunningdale Institute within the National School of Government (from 21 August 2005-21 August 2007)
      Chair of the Web Science Research Initiative, School of Electronics & Computer Science, University of Southampton & MIT

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Member of Editorial Board, Whitehall & Westminster World

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice President of the British Lung Foundation
      President of the Chronic Pain Coalition
      Member of the Advisory Council (2006) Leadership & Management

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Ambassador for - Winston's Wish (a grief support charity for children)
      - Gloucestershire First
      - St Andrews - FIFE Council
      Patron - Pied Piper Appeal (children's hospital)
      Patron of Women in Banking and Finance


FYFE OF FAIRFIELD, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Chairman, Unity Trust Bank

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

      Member of the Co-operative Party





 
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