Register of Lords' Interests
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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 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality Guest of Vitality at the Netball World Cup, 12 July 2019; three tickets and hospitality provided * 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) Non-executive Director, Nuffield Health (healthcare) Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc. Scrutiny Board Member, ENGIE UK (energy services company) Director, Collaborate I CIC (social business supporting services, systems and places who want to collaborate to deliver better outcomes for the public) Board Member, NHS Commissioning Board Chief Executive Officer, Turning Point (social care registered charity) Occasional income from broadcasting is paid to Turning Point Category 4: Shareholdings (a) 100 per cent ownership with partner of Leadership in Mind Ltd (business activities) Category 4: Shareholdings (b) Visionable Limited (formerly IOCOM UK Ltd) (visual business platform) Category 5: Land and property Flat in London E11 from which rental income is received Category 6: Sponsorship Research and secretarial assistance is provided and paid for by Turning Point Category 10: Non-financial interests (a) Company Secretary and trustee, Turning Point (private company limited by guarantee without share capital; registered charity) Director and Chair of Board of Trustees, Urban Development Music Foundation (private limited company by guarantee without share capital; use of 'Limited' exemption) Director and Trustee, The Collaborate Foundation (registered charity) Chair and Director, Social Enterprise Coalition CIC (trading as Social Enterprise UK) Director and Company Secretary, Turning Point (Services) Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Turning Point) Company Secretary, Turning Point Building Futures Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Turning Point) Category 10: Non-financial interests (b) Chancellor (visiting Professor), Lincoln University Member of Board of Governors, London School of Economics (LSE) ADONIS, LORD Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc. Occasional speaker, JLA Speaker Bureau (specialist agency for keynote and after- dinner speakers) Royalties are received as author of various books Columnist, The New European newspaper Category 4: Shareholdings (b) Sharetego (travel company) Category 10: Non-financial interests (a) Non-executive Director, Edge Foundation (vocational education charity; private company limited by guarantee w/o share capital) Member, Advisory Board, Sharetego (travel company) Category 10: Non-financial interests (d) Board Member, Policy Network Category 10: Non-financial interests (e) Trustee, The Saturday Club Trust (offering young people the chance to study on a Saturday morning at their local college or university for free) Vice Chairman, European Movement Non-executive Director, Baker Dearing Educational Trust AFSHAR, BARONESS Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc. Occasional fees from media for interviews and programmes such as BBC Any Questions and Newsnight Category 6: Sponsorship Four unpaid researchers (part-time) Category 10: Non-financial interests (a) Member, Editorial Board of the following publications: Development in Practice, Third World Quarterly, Ethnic and Racial Studies, International Feminist Journal of Politics, Feminist Theory, Studies on Women Abstracts, Women's History Review, Gender Studies and Pashavosheh Zanan Tehran Member, Advisory Board, Journal of International Development Member, Advisory Board, Feminist Theory Category 10: Non-financial interests (b) Emeritus Professor, University of York Category 10: Non-financial interests (e) Founder Member and President, UK Muslim Women's Network Chair, Communication Committee, British Muslim Research Centre AGNEW OF OULTON, LORD Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc. Ovington Operations LLP, a partnership owned by member and wife holding rental property (see category 3) Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC) Ovington Operations LLP (see category 1) Ovington Investments Ltd Category 4: Shareholdings (a) Ovington Investments Ltd (diversified investments) Category 4: Shareholdings (b) Qudini Limited (business software) The Big Deal (energy advice) (interest ceased 19 July 2019) Blend Media Limited (media) SeeQuestor Limited (security) The Dots Global Limited (marketing) Sideways 6 (business software) Faculty Science Limited (formerly Advanced Skills Initiative Ltd) (software) Hampden & Co plc (banking) Phoenix Spree Deutschland Limited (overseas property) (interest ceased 4 September 2019) CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (provider of cloud-delivered solution for endpoint protection) Close Brothers Group plc (banking) Centrica plc (energy and services company) The Brighton Pier Group plc (owns and trades Brighton Palace Pier together with approximately 20 bars trading in towns and cities across UK) SysGroup plc (provision of information technology managed services) Diamondback Energy Inc (oil and natural gas) Antero Resources Corporation (oil and natural gas) Triton International Limited (lessor of intermodal containers and chassis) Avalara Inc (provides cloud-based software platform that delivers solutions related to tax) Equinor ASA (energy company engaged in oil and gas exploration and production activities) Equal Care Co-op Limited The Disruption House Limited (bench-marking and data analytics business for financial institutions and innovative financial technology firms) Zen Educate Limited (education resources) Motivii Limited (software) Yaregrain plc (agriculture) Category 5: Land and property Farm in Norfolk owned by member and wife in a partnership Farm in Suffolk (from which rental income is received) Category 10: Non-financial interests (b) Minister of State at Cabinet Office and HM Treasury * Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System, Department for Education (interest ceased 14 February 2020) Category 10: Non-financial interests (e) Trustee, Public Interest Foundation (grant giving trust) AHMAD OF WIMBLEDON, LORD Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc. Minister of State (South Asia and the Commonwealth); Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Department for International Development Category 5: Land and property Property in Sutton, Surrey SM2, from which rental income is received Property in Wimbledon, London SW19 from which rental income is received (interest ceased 12 July 2019) Property in Wimbledon, London SW20 from which rental income is received Category 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality Two tickets received from All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC) for Wimbledon Championships, 12 July 2019 Category 10: Non-financial interests (b) Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief (interest ceased 14 February 2020) Prime Minister's Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict AHMED, LORD Category 1: Directorships Blackhorn Properties Limited (property development) Redbrick Homes Limited (property development) (dormant company) Director, Newbond Investments Limited (real estate) (dormant company) Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc. Business development manager, Kilnhurst Business Park, Rotherham Category 4: Shareholdings (a) Newbond Investments Limited (real estate) (dormant company) Kilnhurst Business Park, Rotherham Category 4: Shareholdings (b) Blackhorn Properties Limited (property development) Category 5: Land and property Kilnhurst Business Park, Rotherham Freehold interest in, and ground rent investment from, properties in Sheffield at Cammell Road, Firth Park, Sheffield and Granby Road, Firth Park, Sheffield Guest House in Doncaster (interest ceased 29 August 2019) Category 7: Overseas visits Visit to Vienna, Austria, 17-19 August 2019, to celebrate Pakistan Independence Day and show solidarity with Kashmir; travel and accommodation costs paid by Ham hein Pakistani Visit to Oslo, Norway, 13-16 October 2019, to address conference organised by Pak Norway Forum; travel and accommodation costs paid by Forum Visit to Istanbul,