Select Committee on Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill First Report


APPENDIX 1: SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE ASSISTED DYING FOR THE TERMINALLY ILL BILL


Extract from the House of Lords Minute 29 November 2004

Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill [HL]— It was moved by the Lord Joffe that the bill be now read a second time; the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Select Committee.

Extract from the House of Lords Minute 30 November 2004

Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill [HL]—It was moved by the Chairman of Committees that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following Lords be named of the Select Committee on the bill:

The Earl of Arran

The Lord Carlile of Berriew

The Baroness Finlay of Llandaff

The Rt Hon Baroness Hayman

The Rt Hon Baroness Jay of Paddington

The Lord Joffe

The Rt Hon Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Professor Lord McColl of Dulwich

The Lord Patel

The Rt Rev Lord Bishop of St Albans

The Lord Taverne

The Baroness Thomas of Walliswood

The Lord Turnberg

That the Committee have power to appoint specialist advisers;

That the Committee have power to adjourn from place to place;

That the minutes of evidence taken before the Committee from time to time shall, if the Committee think fit, be printed;

That the proceedings of the Committee on the Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill [HL] in the last session of Parliament be referred to the Committee; and

That the Committee do meet on Thursday 2nd December;

The motion was agreed to.

Declaration of Interests

ARRAN, Earl of

Remunerated directorships

Autotag (Production of Tags for motor vehicles)

Landholdings

Approx. 1 acre of allotment holdings in High Roding (Essex)

Approx. 65 acres near Kings Langley (Herts)

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Chairman, Children's Country Holidays Fund

Trusteeships

Trustee of certain family trusts

Voluntary organisations

Chelsea Physic Garden

CARLILE OF BERRIEW, Lord

Non-parliamentary consultant

Adviser to Mr. R. Hobson (in connection with his business and family interests) (7 April 2004)

Remunerated directorships

Director, 4-5 Bell Yard Limited (holding company of lease to part of the barristers chambers of which a member)
Non-Executive Director, Wynnstay Group plc (agricultural feed manufacturers, merchants of agricultural and country goods, fuel oil distributors)

Regular remunerated employment

Deputy High Court Judge
Independent Reviewer of terrorism legislation
Practising barrister (Queen's Counsel) (Head of Chambers, 9-12 Bell Yard)
Recorder

Fellow of King's College, London

Trusteeships of cultural bodies

Chair of Trustees of Oriel 31 (art gallery in Newtown, Powys)
Non-executive Director of Mid Wales Opera

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Member of Council, JUSTICE

Royal Medical Foundation of Epsom College (Member of Council)
Trustee, Nuffield Trust
Trustee, White Ensign Association (charity for Royal Navy serving and former personnel)
Vice Chair and Trustee, REKINDLE (a mental health charity)

FINLAY OF LLANDAFF, Baroness

Non-parliamentary consultant

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

Regular remunerated employment

Professor of Palliative Medicine and Vice Dean, University of Wales College of Medicine
Clinical Consultant, Marie Curie Cancer Care
Clinical Consultant, Velindre NHS Trust

Membership of public bodies

Governing Body, Howell's School Llandaff GDST
Patron, Fundraising Appeal, Church in Wales Primary School, Llandaff
President, Association of Chartered Physiotherapy
Member, Stakeholder Advisory Commission for First Great Western Trains

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Founder Member, Scientific Committee, Cancer Research UK
Member, International Scientific Expert Panel, Cicely Saunders Foundation
President, Multiple Sclerosis Cymru

Voluntary organisations

Vice Patron, Purley Park Trust's New Building Project Appeal
Patron, New Bristol Symphonia Orchestra
Vice Patron, Appeal for the Memorial to Women of World War II
Director, Institute of Medical Ethics
Patron, Westminster Diet and Health Forum (9 December 2003)

HAYMAN, Baroness

Trusteeships of cultural bodies

Member of the Board of Trustees, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey
Director of Enterprises, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (unpaid) (18 May 2004)

Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

Chairman, Specialised Health Care Alliance (unpaid) (18 May 2004)

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Chairman, Cancer Research UK
Member of the Board of RoadSafe

JAY OF PADDINGTON, Baroness

Remunerated directorships

Non-executive Director, BT plc
Non-executive Director, Independent News and Media plc
Member, International News and Media International Advisory Board

Landholdings

Second holiday home in Co. Cork, Eire regularly let for periods of up to 2 months each year

Trusteeships of cultural bodies

Member of the Board of the Institute of Contemporary British History (from October 2001)
Member of the ITV Television Trust

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Chair of the Overseas Development Institute

JOFFE, Lord

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Chair, The Giving Campaign
Chair, Management Accounting for Non-Government Organisations (MANGO)
Trustee, The Smith Institute
Trustee, The Legal Assistance Trust
Trustee, The Canon Collins Educational Trust for Southern Africa

Trusteeships

Trustee, J G & V L Joffe Charitable Trust
Trustee, Sumner Wilson Charitable Trust

Voluntary organisations

Member, Voluntary Euthanasia Society

McCOLL OF DULWICH, Lord

Remunerated directorships

The Wolfson Foundation
Collingham Sixth Form College

Regular remunerated employment

Professor working in the Department of Anatomy of King's College at the Guy's Hospital campus

Membership of public bodies

Fellow of King's College, London
Member of the Court of Patrons of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Governor of St Paul's School
Chairman of the Board of Governors of James Allen's Girls' School

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Chairman of Mercy Ships UK (a charity)
Chairman of Tommy's Campaign Medical Advisory Group
Member of the Advisory Board of the Shaftesbury Society
Member of the Board of Advisers of the Centre for Bioethics and Public Policy
President of Limbless Association
President of the Royal Medical Foundation of Epsom College
President of The Leprosy Mission
Vice Chairman of Mercy Ships International
Vice President of Disability Partnership
Vice President of Disabled Living Foundation
Vice President of John Grooms Association
Vice President of the British Digestive Disorders Foundation
Vice President of the Mildmay Hospital in Hackney (the first hospice for people dying of Aids in Europe) and a similar centre in Uganda

MACKAY OF CLASHFERN, Lord

Regular remunerated employment

General Editor of Halsbury's Laws of England

Landholdings

Own approximately 90 acres of growing trees at Canban, Invernesshire

Membership of public bodies

Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Patron of Lawyers' Christian Fellowship

Vice President, The Princess Royal's Trust for Carers

Honorary President, Scottish Bible Society
Honorary President, St. Andrew's Preservation Trust

Trusteeships

Trustee of Faculty of Advocates' Charitable Trust
Trustee of George Heriot's Bursary Appeal Trust
Trustee of the Scottish Inheritance Fund

Voluntary organisations

Membership of Cancer UK

PATEL, Lord

Regular remunerated employment

Chairman, NHS Quality Improvement, Scotland

Secretarial research and assistance

Secretarial assistance on part-time basis from NHS Quality Improvement

Membership of public bodies

Chairman, NHS Quality Improvement, Scotland
Member, Armed Forces Pay Review Board
Member, Foundation of Dundee High School
Vice President, International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Trustee, White Top Foundation (charity)
Council Member, The STROKE Association (charity)
Patron, South Asia Health Foundation (charity)

ST ALBANS, Lord Bishop of

Regular remunerated employment

In receipt of episcopal stipend

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Assistant, Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy
Chairman, Church of England Hospital Chaplaincies Council
Chairman, East of England Churches Network
Director, Herts and Beds Shared Churches Ltd
Director, Hockerill Education Trust
Director, St Albans Cathedral and Abbey campaign
Director, St Albans Diocesan Board of Finance
President, Haileybury School
President, St Albans Bach Choir
Trustee, Tantur Association (UK)
Vice President, Clergy Orphan Corporation
Vice President, Lampeter Alumini
Vice President, National Benevolent Fund for the Aged
Chairman, Council of Christians and Jews
Chairman, Member of panel of chairman of the General Synod

Voluntary organisations

Member, Action Aid
Member, Churches Committee for Hospital Chaplaincy
Member, Old Monmothian Club
Member, Royal Society of Arts
Patron, Abbeyfield Society
Patron, Isabel Hospice, Welwyn Garden City and numerous other Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire voluntary organisations

TAVERNE, Lord

Regular remunerated employment

Chairman, Monitoring Board, Axa Sun Life plc

Non Executive Chairman, IFG Development Initiatives Ltd

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Chairman of Sense About Science

Chairman of Trustees, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Prevention and Treatment (ADAPT) Ltd
Chairman of Trustees, Iran Aid Foundation
Trustee, The Health and Science Communication Trust

THOMAS OF WALLISWOOD, Baroness

Visits

Visit to Calais (March 2002) to study railfreight/immigration and asylum problems (1 day)
Visit to Madrid (October 2002) under the auspices of the Euro-Med Women's Conference
Visit to Madrid (10-11 June 2003) with All-Party Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health



TURNBERG, Lord

Non-parliamentary consultant

Member, Clinical Advisory Board of Nations Healthcare
Chair, Clinical Advisory Board of Inventures
Member, Bio-ethics Advisory Committee of Astra Zeneca

Remunerated directorships

President, Medical Protection Society

Regular remunerated employment

Scientific Adviser, Association of Medical Research Charities

Office-holder in voluntary organisations

Chair, Board of Health Quality Service
Trustee, Wolfson Foundation
Vice President, Academy of Medical Sciences


 
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