Register of Lords' Interests Contents


REGISTER OF LORDS' INTERESTS

HALE OF RICHMOND, Baroness - HYLTON, Lord

HALE OF RICHMOND, Baroness

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Lord of Appeal in Ordinary

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Chancellor, University of Bristol
      Visitor, Girton College, Cambridge
      Visiting Professor, Kings College London

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President, National Family Mediation
      President, United Kingdom Association of Women Judges
      President-elect, International Association of Women Judges


HAMEED, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Chairman, Alpha Hospitals (no remuneration till now)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, London International Hospital

    *12(h)  Secretarial research and assistance

      A PA and other secretarial assistance is paid for by London International Hospital

    *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

      Alpha Hospitals
      London International Hospital

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Various properties in central London

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, Commonwealth Youth Organisation Council
      Chairman of the Friends of British Library
      Trustee, Little Foundation
      Trustee (Board Member), Ethnic Minorities Foundation
      Trustee (Board Member), British Muslim Research Centre
      Trustee, The Co-Oxistence Trust
      Trustee, The Woolf Institute of Abrahamic Faiths
      Patron, The Three Faiths Forum
      UK Committee Member, The Maimonides Foundation
      Executive Committee Member, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan (Indian Institute of Culture)
      Governor of the International Students House


HAMILTON OF EPSOM, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Curtiss Wright Control Inc - US Defence Contractors
      Chemring Energetics LA (Defence Manufacturer)

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      MSB Ltd - Managing Consultants
      Hot Rocks Energy - Geo Thermal Energy
      New Star Global Fund - Investment Trust
      Jupiter Dividend & Growth Fund - Investment Trust

    *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

      Hot Rocks Energy - Geo Thermal Energy
      Aurelian Oil & Gas Ltd
      Jupiter Financial Opportunities
      Homepride Ltd


HAMWEE, Baroness

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Clintons (solicitors)
      Member of London Assembly, Greater London Authority

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Trustee, Nancy Seear Trust
      Member, Advisory Board, Centre for Public Scrutiny
      Member, Compact Advocacy Advisory Group, NCVO
      Joint President, Association of London Government
      Vice President, Town & Country Planning Association

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Amnesty International
      Friends of the Earth


HANHAM, Baroness

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Non-executive Director, Imperial NHS Trust
      Member, Royal Borough Kensington and Chelsea

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Friend, University of Grenada
      Magistrate, City of London Bench and Inner London Family Proceedings Court
      Member, Committee of Regions
      Trustee, Charitable Trustees, St Mary's NHS Trust
      Chairman, England Volunteering Development Council

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Patron, Campaign for Learning
      Patron, London Care Connections
      Patron, CASH
      Patron, Action for Disability - Kensington & Chelsea (ADKC)
      Patron, In Deep (Westminster)


HANNAY OF CHISWICK, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Member of Tangguh Independent Advisory Panel (set up by BP to advise on a liquefied natural gas project in Papua, Indonesia)

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member of the Court, University of Birmingham

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

      Chair, United Nations Association UK

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Member, Advisory Board, Centre for European Reform
      Member, Advisory Board, European Foreign Affairs Review
      Member, Advisory Board, Judge Business School, Cambridge
      Chairman, International Advisory Board of EDHEC Business School
      Governor, Ditchley Foundation


HANNINGFIELD, Lord

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Land at Doylands Farm, West Hanningfield, Essex

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor, Brentwood School
      Member, Essex County Council

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Director, Localis Ltd
      Director, Local Government Association Property Ltd

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Vice Patron, Helen Rollason Cancer Care Centre Appeal


HARDIE, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Senator, The College of Justice, Scotland


HARRIES OF PENTREGARTH, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Member of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
      Gresham Professor of Divinity
      Regular income from lectures, books and articles

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee of Multi-Faith School Trust


HARRIS OF HARINGEY, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Public Affairs Consultant, Toby Harris Associates

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Senior Advisor, KPMG LLp
      Member, Metropolitan Police Authority

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to a Study Workshop at the American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, USA (9-12 November 2005). Guest of Amgen Ltd who paid all fares, accommodation and expenses
      Visit to Washington DC, USA (29 January-3 February 2007) to attend conference of Congressional Internet Caucus and other meetings. All fares, accommodation and expenses were paid jointly by the European Information Society Group (EURIM) and the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee (PITCOM)

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member, Metropolitan Police Authority (see 12(f) above)

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Chair, Wembley National Stadium Trust
      Trustee, Safer London Foundation


HARRIS OF PECKHAM, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Carpetright plc (and subsidiaries)
      Harris Ventures Ltd (Investment Company)
      Non-executive Director, Arsenal FC (effective November 2005)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Chairman and Chief Executive, Carpetright plc (and subsidiaries)
      Chairman, Harris Ventures Ltd (Investment Company)

    *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

      Harris Ventures Ltd (Investment Company)
      HVL4 Ltd (Investment Company)

    *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

      Carpetright plc
      SCI CASALA
      SCI Villa Le Golfe (directly related to member's holiday residence)

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      347 acres of woodland investment, Dumfries and Galloway

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Chairman, Generation Trust, Guys Hospital
      Trustee, Bacons City Technology College
      Trustee, Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
      Trustee and Governor, The Academy at Peckham
      Trustee and Governor, The Harris Academy at South Norwood
      Trustee and Governor, The Harris Academy, Bermondsey
      Trustee and Governor, Harris Academy Merton
      Trustee and Governor, Harris Federation of South London Schools
      Trustee and Governor, Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, Prostate Cancer "Investing In Life" Campaign
      Deputy Chairman, NSPCC National Appeal Board and Executive Committee
      President of Friends of Guys Hospital


HARRIS OF RICHMOND, Baroness

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Patron, Peppermint Garden Limited (a company manufacturing a special gardening product) (unpaid)
      Patron, WAFE (Federation Internationale des Femmes Centre Le Fondamentalisme et pour l'Egalite des femmes) (unpaid)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Speaker for the House Magazine - Westminster Explained
      Speaker - "Understanding Moderngov"

    *12(i)  Visits

      Speaker on a cruise ship (November 2005) - no fee but accommodation and flight provided by the shipping company
      Visit to Paris (12-13 March 2006) to attend a meeting with the President of the National Council for Resistance in Iran. The trip was organised and paid for entirely by the organisation
      Visit to Paris (1-2 July 2006) to speak at a rally for the NCRI - travel and hotel provided by the NCRI (National Council for Resistance in Iran)
      Parliamentary visit to Algeria (17-21 September 2006) - all accommodation etc was provided by the Algerian Government
      Visit to Coleraine and Londonderry (12-14 October 2007) with The Honourable The Irish Society
      Visit to Gibraltar (17-20 December 2007) as a guest of the Gibraltar Services Police Staff Association. Whilst there I had meetings with His Excellency The Governor; The Commander, British Forces, Gibraltar; the Chief Police Officer of The Gibraltar Services Police; the Deputy First Minister and officers and staff of the Gibraltar Services Police. All flights and accommodation were provided by the Staff Association of the Gibraltar Services Police
      Guest speaker on cruise liner (30 March - 20 April 2008) - no fee provided but accommodation and all food included

    *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 whom I was one, were met by contributions from Iranian residents in the UK through the National Council of the Iranian Resistance

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Hon Alderman of North Yorkshire County Council
      Hon Freedom of Richmond (North Yorkshire)

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

      Patron, Northern Defence Industries Ltd (NDI)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Hon. President of York Liberal Democrats
      Hon. President of York Outer Liberal Democrats
      President of the National Association of Chaplains to the Police
      Patron, Lister House, Royal British Legion Home
      Patron, Herriot Hospice Homecare, Northallerton
      Trustee, Industry and Parliament Trust

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee, Flint House Police Rehabilitation Trust


HARRISON, Lord

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Israel (10-15 September 2006) to study the Israel-Palestine conflict - sponsored by Labour Friends of Israel
      Visit to Taiwan (2-8 January 2007) accompanied by wife as guests of the Government of Taiwan. The purpose of the visit was part of an All-Party Delegation to meet with political leaders in Taiwan
      Visit to Boston (11-15 March 2007) as a member of the British-American Parliamentary Group to attend meetings on the issue of climate change
      Visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (30 March-4 April 2007) accompanied by my wife. The visit was made as a guest of the government of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
      Visit to Netherlands (5-7 September 2007) - All Party Group
      Visit to Italy (17 - 20 October 2007) - All Party Group - my wife accompanied me and paid for herself
      Visit to Paris (26-27 June 2008) All Party Franco-British Group

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

      Trustee of the Genesis Initiative (the Business Senate for Enterprise)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Parliamentary Ambassador, NSPCC
      President, Chester and District Parkinson's Disease Society
      Vice President, Cheshire Landscape Trust
      Vice President, WIN (Wirral Investment Network)


HART OF CHILTON, Lord

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Farmland in Suffolk

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Chancellor of the University of Greenwich (from 1 January 2008)

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee and Board Member of -
      Development Council of the Almeida Theatre, Islington
      British Architectural Library Trust
      Council of University College, London
      Member of the Project and Development Committee of the Victoria and Albert Museum

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice Patron of the Ipswich Blind Society (from 1 January 2008)


HASKEL, Lord

    *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

      Perrotts Group Ltd (a small company remaining after business interests were sold)

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Chairman of Trustees, The Lord and Lady Haskel Charitable Foundation
      Chairman of Trustees, Smith Institute
      Trustee, Perrotts Group Retirement Benefits Scheme

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Hon President, Institute for Jewish Policy Research
      Hon President, Environmental Industries Commission
      Patron, Chronic Diseases Research Foundation
      Council, Foundation for Science and Technology
      Hon. Chairman, Technitex (an association of firms in the technical textiles industry)
      Hon. Chairman, Materials UK


HASKINS, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Director, JSR Farms Ltd
      Advisory Director, Montrose Associates
      Chair, Airtrack Railways Ltd

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Director, Quarryside Farms Ltd

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Pro Chancellor, Open University

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Trustee, Lawes Agricultural Trust


HASTINGS OF SCARISBRICK, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      British Telecom PLC

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      KPMG
      Former BBC employee (1994-2006) in receipt of BBC Pension

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice President, Crime Concern
      Patron, Springboard for Children
      Patron, Zane
      Patron, Toy Box
      Trustee, International Business Leaders Forum
      Trustee, Vodafone Group Foundation


HATTERSLEY, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Contracted journalism


HAWORTH, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Water Power Enterprises (a renewable energy company) (unpaid)


HAYHOE, Lord

    No relevant interests


HAYMAN, Baroness

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      In receipt of salary as Lord Speaker of the House of Lords

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Joint President, British-American Parliamentary Group
      Joint President, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, UK Branch
      Joint President, Industry and Parliament Trust
      Hon President, Inter Parliamentary Union British Group
      President, Police Service Parliamentary Scheme


HEALEY, Lord

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member, Council of Global Energy Studies

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Abbeyfield (Eastbourne) Society Ltd
      Charleston Trust

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      British Legion


HENIG, Baroness

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Consultant to the public and private sector, principally on policing matters

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Chair of the Security Industry Authority

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member, Lancaster Crime & Disorder Reduction Partnership
      Chair, Storey Creative Industries Centre Board, Lancaster
      President of the Association of Police Authorities
      Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President, Lancaster and District Art Society


HENLEY, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Davies Wallis Foyster LLP

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Agricultural land in Cumberland, including residential properties


HESELTINE, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Haymarket Publishing Group

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Haymarket Publishing Group

    *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

      Haymarket Publishing Group


HIGGINS, Lord

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor, National Institute for Economic and Social Research
      Hon Member, Keynes College, University of Kent


HILTON OF EGGARDON, Baroness

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Hon Officer, BTCV (British Trust for Conservation Volunteers)
      Hon Officer, NEA (Neighbourhood Energy Action)
      Trustee, Pond Conservation Trust
      Chair, Teddington Society


HODGSON OF ASTLEY ABBOTTS, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Executive Chairman, Johnson Bros and Co Ltd (investment company)
      Non-executive Chairman, Nova Capital Management (a private equity fund management company)
      Non-executive Chairman, RFIB Group Ltd (specialist insurance and reinsurance broker)
      Non-executive Chairman, Tenet Group Ltd (an IFA Group)
      Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries plc (now renamed Marston's Plc)

    *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

      Johnson Brothers and Co Ltd (investment company)

    *13(a)   Significant shareholdings

      Nova Capital Management (a private equity fund management company)
      Rostrum Group Ltd (specialist fund manager)

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Farmland in Shropshire including residential properties

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Hon Fellow and Trustee, St Peter's College, Oxford

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President of NCVO


HOFFMANN, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
      Non-permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Trustee of Children's Music Workshop


HOGG, Baroness

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Chairman, 3i Group plc
      Chairman, Frontier Economics Ltd
      Non-executive Director, BG Group plc

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Deputy Chairman of the Financial Reporting Council

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

      See House of Commons Register for Rt Hon Douglas Hogg, MP (husband)

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Council Member, London Business School
      Member, Financial Reporting Council
      Alternate Member, The Takeover Panel

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Advisory Council, Shine

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trusthouse Foundation
      Trustee, St Mary's School


HOLLICK, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Partner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
      Director, Diageo plc
      Director, Honeywell International Inc
      Director, Nielsen NV
      Director, ProSieben Sat 1 Media AG

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Chairman, South Bank Centre


HOLLIS OF HEIGHAM, Baroness

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Board Member, Pensions Advisory Service
      Royalties and occasional income in respect of academic monographs and biographies
      Miscellaneous fees and honorariums from lecturing, writing and speaking on pensions

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Taiwan (1-7 January 2006) as guest of Taiwanese Government with group of parliamentarians from All-party British Taiwanese Group.
      Visit to Istanbul (21-23 April 2006) as guest of the Strategic International Forum. I received economy air tickets and associated hospitality.

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Hon Fellow of various universities including UEA

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Vice President, Local Government Association
      Hon. President, Women's Local Government Society
      Trustee, History of Parliament trust
      Trustee, Policy Studies Institute


HOME, Earl of

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Coutts & Co
      Deva Group (cattle breeding, hotel, insurance, farming) (unpaid)
      Deva Holding Ltd (unpaid)
      Douglas and Angus Estates
      MAN Limited
      RBS Coutts (unpaid)
      Director, RBS Asset Management (unpaid)
      Chairman, Grosvenor Group Limited (from 1 May 2007)
      Board Member, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Coutts & Co

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Land in Berwickshire and Lanarkshire indirectly through Douglas and Angus Estates

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor, Glenalmond College, Perthshire

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Hon Trustee, Royal Agricultural Society of England
      President, Royal Highland Agricultural Society (from 2007-2008)

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Coutts Charitable Trust
      Coutts Foundation
      Grosvenor Estates (paid)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Lymphoma Association


HOOPER, Baroness

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Chairman, Advisory Committee, Barclays European Infrastructure Fund

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Council Member, Institute for the study of the Americas, University of London

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Development Trust, National Museums Liverpool

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, European Foundation for Heritage Skills
      Chairman, Dance Teachers Benevolent Fund
      Executive Council Member, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA)
      Governor, Royal Academy of Dance
      Vice-President, Hispanic and Luso Brazilian Councils (Canning House)
      President, Waste Watch

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee, The Tablet
      Trustee, Anglo Romanian Educational Trust
      Trustee, Industry and Parliament Trust
      Trustee, St. George's House, Windsor Castle

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Fellow, Royal Geographical Society
      Fellow, Royal Society for Arts and Manufacturing
      Anglo Ecuadorian Society
      Galapagos Trust
      Anglo Mexican Society
      Angle Chilean Society


HOOSON, Lord

    No relevant interests


HOPE OF CRAIGHEAD, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Lord of Appeal in Ordinary

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Chairman of the Advisory Council, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London
      Chancellor of Strathclyde University

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Director, Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association
      Trustee, Bute House Trust, Edinburgh


HOPE OF THORNES, Lord

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee of Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation


HOWARD OF RISING, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      General consultancy services to Wicksteed Leisure Limited and Jardentome Limited

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Castle Rising Holdings Ltd and subsidiaries
      GSE Trustees Ltd (unpaid)

    *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

      Castle Rising Holdings Limited
      GSE Trustees Limited
      Chateau Limited

    *13(a)   Significant shareholdings

      Jardentome Ltd (indirect)
      Wicksteed Engineering Limited (20%)

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      The Castle Rising Estate, which includes residential property in Norfolk

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Councillor, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk District Council & Cabinet Member
      Chairman, Castle Rising Parish Council
      Member, Kings Lynn Internal Drainage Board

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Owner, Castle Rising Castle

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, National Playing Fields Association
      Chairman of the Trustees, Trinity Hospital Castle Rising
      Treasurer, All Saints Church Roydon, PCC
      Secretary, Sunningdale School Anniversary Appeal

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee, the Hon Mary Howard Trust
      Trustee, St Lawrence Church Trust
      Trustee, All Saints Roydon Church Trust
      Trustee, Castle Rising Playing Field Trust
      Trustee, Howard Discretionary Trust
      Trustee, H Benink Will Trust
      Trustee, Greville Howard children's settlement
      Trustee, J Enoch Powell Will Trust
      Trustee, J Enoch Powell Literary Trust

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Countryside Alliance


HOWARTH OF BRECKLAND, Baroness

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Board Member (deputy chair) of CAFCASS (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Livability (Chair and President)
      Lucy Faithful Foundation (Vice Chair and Trustee)
      Chair, Stop It Now campaign (Chair)
      Little Hearts Matter (Trustee and Patron)
      Vice President, Child Line

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Member, British Association of Social Workers
      Associate, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services


HOWARTH OF NEWPORT, Lord

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Taiwan (1-7 January 2006) as guest of Taiwanese government, with group of parliamentarians from All-party British-Taiwanese group
      Visit to Istanbul (20-26 April 2006) at the invitation of International Strategic Forums (ISF) Limited to co-chair a forum on Strategies for Education, Training and Learning for Business and Industry, Turkey & UK. The hosts paid for travel, accommodation and some subsistence for me and my partner
      Attendance at conference, Anti-Seizure and legal Immunity: the safeguarding of cultural objects on loan within the European Union and beyond, 4-8 October 2006, in Budapest. Travel, accommodation and subsistence paid for by Institute of Art and Law, and additional hospitality received from Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee of the Poetry Archive
      Trustee and Chair of the Trustees and Governors of the Friends of the Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery and Museums (Brighton and Hove)
      Trustee and Director of the Foundation for International Cultural Diplomacy
      Chair of the Working Group on UK Literary Heritage (this is a voluntary body which seeks to develop and implement a national strategy to benefit the UK's cultural and intellectual environment by ensuring that archives of pre-eminent modern and contemporary authors are retained in this country and made accessible. The Working Group is serviced by the British Library)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Member of the Board of the Norwich Heritage and Regeneration Trust (HEART) (HEART is a private charitable company, established to plan and coordinate regeneration, management and promotion of the built heritage in Norwich)
      Patron of Tourism for All UK (this is a charity that provides holiday and travel information for disabled people and promotes improved access provision by the tourism industry)


HOWE, Earl

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Chairman, LAPADA (London & Provincial Antique Dealers Association Ltd)
      Non-executive Director, Andry Montgomery Ltd (exhibition organisers)
      Non-executive Director, Montgomery Exhibitions Ltd (exhibition organisers)
      Trustee, The Portman Estate (family trust)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Partner in family farming business (arable)

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Farmland in Buckinghamshire, including residential properties, offices and woodland
      Residential and commercial property in London

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee, Milton's Cottage Trust (Chairman of Trustees)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, Friends of Little Missenden Festival of the Arts
      Chairman, Friends of the Curzon Centre, Beaconsfield
      Hereditary Governor, King William IV Naval Foundation
      President, Abbeyfield (Beaconsfield) Society
      President, National Society for Epilepsy
      President, RNLI Chilterns Branch
      President, South Buckinghamshire Association for the Disabled
      President, Curzon Centre, Beaconsfield
      Trustee and Hon Treasurer, the Trident Trust
      Trustee, RAFT (Restoration of Appearance and Function Trust)
      Trustee, Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Marlow
      Trustee, the Penn Trust

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Hon Associate, British Veterinary Association
      Hon Member, The Woodland Trust
      Chairman, Patrons' Committee, Buckinghamshire County Museum
      Member, RNLI Council
      Member, RNLI Fundraising Committee


HOWE OF ABERAVON, Lord

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Doha as a guest of the Government of Qatar (22-26 April 2007) to attend the Annual Forum on Development, Democracy and Free Trade
      Visit (with wife) to New York (15-18 October 2007) as guests of TRAIN Foundation

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Bencher of the Middle Temple

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee, Cambridge Overseas Trust
      Trustee, Rajiv Gandhi (UK) Foundation

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

      President, Consumers' Association
      Patron, UK Metric Association

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President, Great Britain China Centre
      President, Russian Enterprise Trust
      Patron, The Sheila McKechnie Foundation


HOWE OF IDLICOTE, Baroness

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      President, National Governors Association (NGA)

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee, Architectural Association School of Architecture

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Member, Council of the Institute of Business Ethics
      Member of the NCVO Advisory Council
      Patron, Institute of Business Ethics
      President, The Peckham Settlement
      Board Member, Veolia Environmental Trust plc (formerly Onyx)

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Trustee, Ann Driver Trust


HOWELL OF GUILDFORD, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Consultant, Central Japan Railway Company
      Consultant to Mitsubishi Electric Europe BV
      Member, Financial Advisory Committee, Kuwait Investment Authority
      Member of the International Advisory Board of Hermitage Global Fund
      Member of the Governing Board of the Centre for Global Energy Studies (an independent energy think tank)
      Economic Advisor to Blomfield Securities

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Earnings from journalism and from economic and energy consultancy

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Qatar (10-13 April 2006) as guest of, and with costs of travel and accommodation paid for by, the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs
      Visit to Taiwan (12-15 February 2007) as guest of the Taiwanese Government
      Visit to Azerbaijan (11-14 April 2007) as guest of Azerbaijan Government
      Visit to Kuwait (25-28 January 2008) as part of an All-Party fact-finding delegation. All costs were borne by the Kuwait National Assembly

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Director and Board Member, Shakespeare Globe Trading Limited (unpaid)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President, British Institute of Energy Economists (a Company registered at Companies House) (unpaid)


HOWELLS OF ST DAVIDS, Baroness

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Pakistan paid for by Nestle
      Visit of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia paid for by Saudi Arabian Embassy
      Visit to Yemen (26-30 August 2006) as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Yemen for meetings in Sana'a and Aden. I was the guest of the Yemini Government who paid the costs of the visit

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Ex Governor of Rachael McMillan Nursery School

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Trustee, Talawa Theatre Company
      Grenada Arts Association

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Carib Welfare Trust

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Bernie Grant Trust
      Bexley & Greenwich Cottage Hospice
      Grenada Arts Group
      Ex Talawa Theatre Committee
      British Caribbean Association
      Patron, Diversity and Leadership in the 21st Century
      Patron, Greenwich Dance Agency
      Trustee, University of St Georges, Grenada


HOWIE OF TROON, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Consultancy to George S Hall Ltd

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Publishing Consultant to Parliamentary Perceptions Ltd

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member, Council of City University

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Fellow of Institution of Civil Engineers
      Hon Fellow of Association of Building Engineers
      Hon Fellow of Institution of Structural Engineers
      Vice President of Periodical Publishers Association
      Vice President of the Combustion Engineering Association
      Member of Society of Engineers and Scientists (France)


HOYLE, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Consultant to Fairpoint Group plc (from 1 January 2008)

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Non-executive Director, Debt Free Direct (until 1 January 2008)

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Chairman of Warrington Wolves Rugby League Football Club

    *12(i)  Visits

      Travel to Brussels (6 June - 9 June 2006), expenses paid
      IPA trip to Trinidad and Tobago (27 May-3 June 2006)
      Travel to Brussels (31 January-3 February 2007) expenses paid
      Visit to the European Parliament in Brussels, under the Travel to European Institutions and National Parliaments scheme. The purpose of the visit was to discuss with MEPs the European treaty from the European Parliamentary perspective
      Visit to Dubai (17-21 January 2008). Travel paid for by Emirates Airlines

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Part ownership of 107-113 Chorley Road, Adlington, Lancs (office, retail and industrial premises)

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

      Vice President (and past President) of ASTMS and MSF

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President of Adlington Cricket Club
      Hon. President of Surface Engineering Association (unpaid)
      Patron, Furniture for the future
      Patron, Making Space
      Patron, SPARC

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Member of Adlington Town Council
      Member of Unite
      Member of Labour Friends of Israel
      Hon member of the Showmans Guild


HUGHES OF WOODSIDE, Lord

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

      Hon President, Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA)
      Hon President, Mozambique Angola Committee (MAC)

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Sponsor, Canon Collins Trust (formerly Trustee, Canon Collins Education Trust for Southern Africa (CCETSA) (1997-2006)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Member of Amicus, UNITE (new name for Engineering Trade Union)


HUNT OF CHESTERTON, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Consultant to Risk Group Ltd on scientific matters

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants Ltd

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Professor, Technological University of Delft, Netherlands
      Professor, University College London
      Professor, Arizona State University
      Member of Advisory Committee of EDF Energy

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Montreal Climate Conference (December 2005) as part of All-party Group "Globe"; some expenses paid by Globe
      Visit to World Bank (April 2006) under auspices of Globe; some expenses paid by Globe

    *13(a)   Significant shareholdings

      25% share of Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants Ltd

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      1/6th of a field in the Isle of Wight

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Fellow, Royal Society
      Governor, Westminster School
      Member, Advisory Committee for Protection at Sea
      Member (Royal Society observer) on Advisory Committee for Natural Disaster Reduction
      Hon Fellow, Institution of Civil Engineers

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President, ACOPS and ACOPS Ltd
      President, National Society for Clean Air
      President, Environmental Protection UK (formerly NSCA)
      Committee Member, Risk Group
      Committee Member, Lighthill Risk Network
      Member of Advisory Group for Natural Disaster Reduction


HUNT OF KINGS HEATH, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      In receipt of ministerial salary
      Vice President, West Midlands Labour Finance and Industry Group (unpaid)

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

      Certain family members have IT companies with contracts with Govt. departments, local authorities and NHS bodies

    *15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Hon Associate Fellow of the Institute of Governance and Public Management at Warwick Business School

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

      Vice President, West Midlands Labour Finance & Industry Group

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Labour Party
      Co-operative Party
      Cyclist Touring Club
      Socialist Education Association
      Socialist Health Association
      St Mary's Hospice, Birmingham
      UK Public Health Association
      Unison (trade union)
      Warwickshire County Cricket Club
      Patron, Birmingham Centre for Arts
      Patron, Restoration of Appearance and Function Trust (Raft) - a charity which supports research and education in reconstructive plastic surgery and burn injury treatment
      Patron, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
      Patron, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
      Campaign for State Education
      Comprehensive Futures
      Labour Party Disabled Members Group


HUNT OF WIRRAL, Lord

    *12(b)  Parliamentary lobbying

      Partner of Beachcroft LLP Solicitors and Chairman of Brightwater Regulatory Consulting Limited (trading as Beachcroft Regulatory Consulting), both of which advise their clients on government, parliamentary and regulatory matters

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Hon Consultant to the Newhall Group at Newhall Lane, Hoylake, Wirral (periodical publishers)

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Director, Brightwater Regulatory Consulting Limited
      Chairman of The Life Trust Foundation

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Partner, Beachcroft LLP Solicitors

    *12(h)  Secretarial research and assistance

      Secretarial and research assistance paid for by Beachcroft LLP

    *12(i)  Visits

      Guest lecturer with Saga Cruises accompanied by wife (hospitality, no remuneration)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman English-Speaking Union
      Life Vice President, Association of Conservative Clubs Limited
      Life Vice President, Liverpool College
      President, Inter-Parliamentary Council against Anti-Semitism
      President, Case Management Society UK
      President, Abbeyfield Hoylake & West Kirby Society
      President, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Occupational Safety and Health
      President, Hoylake and District Remembrance Sunday Committee
      President, Hoylake Cottage Hospital Trust
      President, Hoylake Council for Voluntary Service
      President, Leukaemia Research Fund (Wirral Branch)
      President, West Kirby Citizens' Advice Bureau
      President, Wirral Disabled Marine Association
      President, Wirral Sick Children's Fund
      President, Mainstream
      President, Old Lerpoolian Society
      President, Chartered Insurance Institute
      Patron, British Heart Foundation (South Wirral Branch)
      Patron, Motor Neurone Disease Association (Wirral Branch)
      Patron, International Centre for Child Studies
      Vice President, Holocaust Educational Trust
      Vice Chairman, All-Party Parliamentary War Crimes Group
      Vice President, Caldy Cricket Club
      Vice President, Caldy Rugby Football Club
      Vice President, Mersey Kidney Research
      Vice President, National Playbus Association
      Vice President, Quality Placements
      Vice President, St John's Hospice in Wirral
      Vice President, Tory Reform Group
      Vice President, United Nations Association (North West Region)
      Vice President, Wales in London
      Vice President, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
      Trustee, Melrose Club

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      All-Party Parliamentary Cricket Group
      All-Party Parliamentary Group on Advertising
      All-Party Parliamentary Group on Breast Cancer
      All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cancer
      All-Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance and Financial Services
      All-Party Parliamentary Group on Soap and Detergent Industry
      All-Party Parliamentary Group on Town Centre Management Issues
      All-Party Parliamentary Retail Industry Group
      All-Party Parliamentary Sports Group
      Buckingham Club
      Conservative Group for Europe
      Dinosaurs Club
      Nick's Diner
      Parliamentary and Scientific Committee
      Rotary Club of London
      Society of Conservative Lawyers
      Unionist Club


HURD OF WESTWELL, Lord

    *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

      Adviser, Montrose Strategic Consultancy based in London

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Deputy Chairman, Coutts Bank

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Author of fifteen published books
      Senior Adviser, Hawkpoint
      Retained as mediator by Centre for Effective Disputes Resolution (CEDR)
      Member of International Advisory Board of Altimo, a subsidiary of the Russian Alfa group, which invests in mobile phone operators across the world
      Chairman of Advisory Council of FIRST magazine group

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit (June 2006) of four days to Saudi Arabia as guest of Saudi Government

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      High Steward of Westminster Abbey
      Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford

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

      President, Prison Reform Trust
      President, German-British Forum

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Joint President, Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House)


HUTCHINSON OF LULLINGTON, Lord

    No relevant interests


HUTTON, Lord

    No relevant interests


HYLTON, Lord

    *12(i)    Visits

      April 2006 - Visit to Qatar for Conference on Inter Faith Dialogue - 3 nights' full board and lodging and paid flights - Government of Qatar
      Visit to Tel Aviv (25 -28 January 2007) - return flight plus travel and accommodation paid for by "Forward Thinking" a registered charity, of which I am a Trustee
      Visit to Qatar (April 2007) for conference on Inter Faith Dialogue - flights and 4 night board and lodging paid for by Government of Qatar
      Visit to Ankara, Turkey (April 2008) as guest of the Democratic Society Party of Turkey. I received return economy air flights London to Ankara, two nights hotel accommodation and two other meals

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      Family land-holdings in Somerset and Surrey
      Substantial landowner and farmer in Somerset including a few residential properties
      Woodland owner in Somerset

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member of Court of Bath University

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Director, Ammerdown Centre Ltd (with which Christian College for Adult Education has now merged)

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

      Member, CAABU
      Vice President, New Dialogue (re. Northern Ireland)
      Director, Forward Thinking (registered charity)

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, MICOM (linking Republic of Moldova & Northern Ireland)
      Chairman, Advisory Council of Foundation for Reconciliation and Relief in Middle East (F.R.R.M.E)
      Vice Chairman, Partners in Hope (formerly St Francis & St Serguis Trust) (working through Russian partner organisations for benefit of children and young people "at risk" in Moscow region)
      President, PEOPLE working with prisoners etc in SW England
      President, Kilmersdon Rural Housing Association
      President, NIACRO (Northern Ireland, re. prisoners, criminal justice etc)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Member of Charter 88 (Constitutional Reform)
      Member of Charter 99 (UN Reform)





 
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