Appendix 1: List of Members and declarations of interest
Members
Lord Allen of Kensington
Baroness Benjamin
Lord Best (Chairman)
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury
Earl of Caithness
Bishop of Chelmsford
Lord Gilbert of Panteg
Lord Hart of Chilton
Baroness Kidron
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall
Baroness Quin
Lord Sheikh
Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury
Declarations of interest
Lord Allen of Kensington
Chairman, Global Radio Group
Owns a share of over £50,000 in ITV plc
Baroness Benjamin
Vice President, Barnado’s
Speaks on behalf of the NSPCC
Vice Chair, All-Party group Children, Media and the Arts
Lord Best (Chairman)
No relevant interests declared
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury
Earl of Caithness
No relevant interests declared
Bishop of Chelmsford
No relevant interests declared
Lord Gilbert of Panteg
Consultant for Finsbury, a public relations company, which has advised Telefonica UK
Lord Hart of Chilton
Lord Hart did not participate in any proceedings for this inquiry.
Baroness Kidron
Founder, 5Rights (a set of principles that would ensure the application of the existing rights of children on and offline equally)
Member, Royal Foundation Taskforce on Prevention of Cyberbullying
Commissioner, Children’s Commissioner for England Taskforce ‘Growing up Digital’
Commissioner, UNESCO Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development
Member, UNESCO Broadband Commission Working Group on Education
Board Member, Freeformers (digital transformation company committed to train young people in digital skills)
Founder, The Imagine Workshop (collaborates on technological designs that would make digital interactions better for young people)
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall
No relevant interests declared
Baroness Quin
No relevant interests declared
Lord Sheikh
No relevant interests declared
Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury
No relevant interests declared
Specialist advisers
Professor Sonia Livingstone OBE
Member of Children’s Commissioner’s Taskforce on ‘Growing up Digital’
Consultant to the Council of Europe (Dec 2016 – September 2017): ‘Comprehensive guidelines for member States to empower, protect and support children’s safe access to their rights on the Internet’
Member of Royal Foundation Taskforce on Cyberbullying
UNICEF research grant Global Kids Online
Executive board member of UK Council for Children’s Internet Safety
Professor Livingstone has been commissioned by DCMS to participate in a literature review as part of its Internet Safety Strategy initiative
Professor Marina Jirotka
No relevant interests decclared
A full list of Members’ interests can be found in the Register of Lords’ Interests: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld/ldreg.htm