The Economic Impact on UK Energy Policy of Shale Gas and Oil - Economic Affairs Committee Contents


APPENDIX 1: LIST OF MEMBERS AND DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST


Members

The Members of the Committee who conducted this inquiry were:

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach

Lord Hollick

Lord Lawson of Blaby

Lord Lipsey

Lord McFall of Alcluith

Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market (Chairman)

Lord May of Oxford

Baroness Noakes

Lord Rowe-Beddoe

Lord Shipley

Lord Skidelsky

Lord Smith of Clifton

Declarations of Interest

Members of the Economic Affairs Committee declared the following interests as relevant to the inquiry:

Baroness Blackstone

None

Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach

Board Member of Goldman Sachs International, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Goldman Sachs Group which advises companies in the field of oil and gas exploration.

Lord Hollick

None

Lord Lawson of Blaby

Chairman of the Global Warming Policy Foundation

Lord Lipsey

None

Lord McFall of Alcluith

None

Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market

Chairman, British Energy Pension Fund Trustees

Chairman, Eggborough Power Ltd Pension Fund Trustees

Lord May of Oxford

Member of the Committee on Climate Change

Baroness Noakes

Shareholdings in a wide range of listed companies, as listed in the register of members' interests, including shareholdings in energy companies (including BG Group plc; BP plc; Centrica plc; and Royal Dutch Shell plc).

Lord Rowe-Beddoe

None

Lord Shipley

None

Lord Skidelsky

None

Lord Smith of Clifton

None

A full list of Members' interests can be found in the Register of Lords' Interests:

http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/standards-and-interests/register-of-lords-interests/

Specialist Adviser

Professor Nick Butler, Visiting Professor at Kings College London, acted as Specialist adviser for this enquiry. Professor Butler is also an energy consultant to companies working internationally in natural gas and renewables. None of those companies have any interests in relation to the development of shale gas and oil in the UK.


 
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