Appendix 1: List of members and declarations of interest
Members
Baroness Bakewell (joined 6 September 2018)
Lord Bassam of Brighton (Chairman)
Lord Grade of Yarmouth
Lord Knight of Weymouth
The Bishop of Lincoln
Lord Lucas
Lord McNally
Lord Mawson
Lord Pendry (resigned 18 July 2018)
Lord Shutt of Greetland
Lord Smith of Hindhead
Baroness Valentine
Baroness Whitaker
Baroness Wyld
Declarations of interest
Baroness Bakewell
Patron (unpaid), National Piers Society
Lord Bassam of Brighton (Chairman)
Member, Brighton Royal Pavillion & Museums Foundation
Member and Trustee, People’s History Museum
Co-opted board member, Child Poverty Action Group
Receives rental income from a property in Eastbourne
Lord Grade of Yarmouth
Assisting a Business in the Community project in an advisory capacity in Blackpool
Lord Knight of Weymouth
Chief Education and External Officer, TES Global, managing the TES Institute which trains teachers in coastal towns
Director, Labour Coast & Country
The Bishop of Lincoln
As the Bishop of Lincoln, the member authorises and licences clergy for ministry in communities on the Lincolnshire coast. Those clergy are not employed directly by the Bishop, but minister under his authority.
Lord Lucas
Resident of Eastbourne, and active in encouraging its regeneration through ‘Engineering Eastbourne’ and other routes.
Lord Mawson
Director, Andrew Mawson Partnerships
Chairman of Well North Enterprises CIC
Founder and President, Bromley by Bow Centre
Lord McNally
Member, Business in the Community Blackpool: Pride of Place National Advisory Board
Chairman of the Fleetwood Trust
Lord Pendry
President of Ramsgate Football Club
Lord Shutt of Greetland
Trustee, Cober Hill Charitable Trust
Director, Cober Hill Ltd. Cober Hill is a guest house and conference centre 5 miles north of Scarborough, operated on a not-for-profit basis.
Lord Smith of Hindhead
CEO, Association of Conservative Clubs; in this role, the member serves as a trustee of a number of affiliated clubs located in seaside towns
Chairman, Best Bar None, which runs schemes in several seaside towns
Baroness Valentine
Employed by Business in the Community to pilot an approach to regeneration in Blackpool which seeks to improve Blackpool’s socio-economic prospects over the long-term.
Baroness Whitaker
Chair, Newhaven Coastal Communities Team
President, Newhaven Historical Society
Patron, Hillcrest Community Centre, Newhaven
Vice-President and past President, South Downs Society
Honorary Fellow, RIBA
Baroness Wyld
No relevant interests declared
A full list of Members’ interests can be found in the Register of Lords Interests:
https://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/standards-and-interests/register-of-lords-interests/
Nick Ewbank (Specialist Adviser)
Partner has the following roles:
England’s Creative Coast - Project Director (freelance) - A three-year arts and tourism project led by Turner Contemporary and Go to Places (Visit Kent) and principally funded by Arts Council England’s Cultural Destinations programme and the Discover England Fund, administered by VisitEngland. The project aims to increase cultural tourism across the SE Coast.
Business development and capital project fundraising for Turner Contemporary and Kent County Council (freelance)
South East Creative Economy Network (Co-Chair - non executive) A sector sub-group of the South East LEP (SELEP), SECEN works to accelerate growth in the digital, creative and cultural sectors.