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Register of Lords' Interests
REGISTER OF LORDS’ INTERESTS _________________ The following Members of the House of Lords have registered relevant interests under the code of conduct: ABERDARE, LORD Category 10: Non-financial interests (a) Director, F.C.M. Limited (recording rights) Category 10: Non-financial interests (c) Trustee, National Library of Wales (interest ceased 31 March 2021) Category 10: Non-financial interests (e) Trustee, Stephen Dodgson Trust (promotes continued awareness/performance of works of composer Stephen Dodgson) Chairman and Trustee, Berlioz Sesquicentenary Committee (music) Director, UK Focused Ultrasound Foundation (charitable company limited by guarantee) Chairman and Trustee, Berlioz Society Trustee, West Wycombe Charitable Trust ADAMS OF CRAIGIELEA, BARONESS Nil No registrable interests ADDINGTON, LORD Category 1: Directorships Chairman, Microlink PC (UK) Ltd (computing and software) Category 10: Non-financial interests (a) Director and Trustee, The Atlas Foundation (registered charity; seeks to improve lives of disadvantaged people across the world) Category 10: Non-financial interests (d) President (formerly Vice President), British Dyslexia Association Category 10: Non-financial interests (e) Vice President, UK Sports Association Vice President, Lakenham Hewitt Rugby Club (interest ceased 30 November 2020) ADEBOWALE, LORD Category 1: Directorships Director, Leadership in Mind Ltd (business activities; certain income from services provided personally by the member is or will be paid to this company; see category 4(a)) Director, Visionable -
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BUSINESS WITH PERSONALITY BIT OF MUSCLE GETTING HIS LEG OVER A BRITISH ICON NEW ATHLETICS STAR GETS BACK ON HEADS FOR LONDON P24 THE ROAD P21 FREE YOUR TUESDAY 3 MARCH 2020 ISSUE 3,568 CITYAM.COM REGULAR KHAN EYES POWER TO PAPER → FIX RENTS STEFAN BOSCIA ministers have blocked us from intro- supply is the only way to deal with ducing our plans for rent controls in unaffordable rents. @Stefan_Boscia London — and have simply said no.” Rico Wojtulewicz, head of housing SADIQ Khan will launch his re-elec- “They have refused to give us the at the National Federation of JACK WELCH Legendary General tion campaign today by pledging to powers we need to make rent controls Builders’s House Building Associa- INSIDE happen,” the mayor will add. tion, said a cap on rents would in fact win powers to implement rent con- trols in London if he is returned to Rents have risen 27 per cent for hit supply by squeezing builders. Electric boss passes away aged 84 the capital’s 2.54m renters “[House builders] with projects in the capital’s top job. EDWARD THICKNESSE Dubbed Neutron Jack in the 1980s Launching his campaign since 2010. the pipeline could suffer, as rent caps To combat the problem may push down land prices, leaving for his appetite for job cuts — a at a Hackney housing @edthicknesse nickname he later said he found estate, Khan will say of housing affordability, many who have already purchased land with unviable projects,” he said. JACK Welch, the architect of General “unappealing” — Welch bought and that his victory would sold scores of businesses during his represent an “undeni- Khan says he has been Dr Kristian Niemietz, head of politi- Electric’s (GE) rise to becoming at one barred from introducing cal economy at the Institute of Eco- time the most valuable company in tenure. -
Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
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Register of Lords' Interests
REGISTER OF LORDS’ INTERESTS _________________ The following Members of the House of Lords have registered relevant interests under the code of conduct: ABERDARE, LORD Category 10: Non-financial interests (a) Director, F.C.M. Limited (recording rights) Category 10: Non-financial interests (c) Trustee, National Library of Wales Category 10: Non-financial interests (e) Trustee, Stephen Dodgson Trust (promotes continued awareness/performance of works of composer Stephen Dodgson) Chairman and Trustee, Berlioz Sesquicentenary Committee (music) Chairman and Trustee, Berlioz Society Trustee, West Wycombe Charitable Trust ADAMS OF CRAIGIELEA, BARONESS Nil No registrable interests ADDINGTON, LORD Category 1: Directorships Chairman, Microlink PC (UK) Ltd (computing and software) Category 10: Non-financial interests (a) Director and Trustee, The Atlas Foundation (registered charity; seeks to improve lives of disadvantaged people across the world) Category 10: Non-financial interests (d) President (formerly Vice President), British Dyslexia Association Category 10: Non-financial interests (e) Vice President, UK Sports Association Vice President, Lakenham Hewitt Rugby Club ADEBOWALE, LORD Category 1: Directorships Director, Leadership in Mind Ltd (business activities; certain income from services provided personally by the member is or will be paid to this company; see category 4(a)) Director, Visionable Limited (formerly IOCOM UK Ltd) (visual business platform) Independent Non-executive Director, Co-operative Group Board of Directors (consumer co-operative)