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REGISTER OF LORDS' INTERESTS AS AT 13TH OCTOBER 2008

PAISLEY OF ST. GEORGE'S, Baroness - PUTTNAM, Lord

PAISLEY OF ST. GEORGE'S, Baroness

    *13(c)  Financial interests of spouse or relative or friend

      My husband is a Member of Parliament and also a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
      (he is the Minister of Martyrs Memorial Church, Belfast for which he does not receive a salary)


PALMER, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Farmer

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      House and Garden open to the Public
      Flat in Marsham Court, Marsham Street, London SW1
      Farmland in Brunstane, Edinburgh
      Residual beneficiary of Patience Estate (St Lucia)
      Farmland etc in Berwickshire

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Director, Great Houses of Britain Ltd

    15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

      President, BABFO
      President, REA (Transport Division)

    16(a)  Trusteeships

      Manderston Preservation Trust
      Ladywell Trust
      Fergus Maclay Leukaemia Trust
      Gordon Palmer Charitable Trust

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      National Farmers Union of Scotland
      Historic Houses Association for Scotland
      Scottish Land Owners Federation
      Borders FWAG
      Scottish Protection Rural Society
      Treasurer All-Party Architecture Group
      Secretary of Scottish Peers Association


PALUMBO OF WALBROOK, Lord

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Governor, Whitgift School

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Serpentine Gallery
      Royal Fine Art Commission Trust

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, American Friends of the Natural History Museum
      Chairman, Pritzker Architecture Prize Jury


PAREKH, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Professor, University of Westminster

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member, University Court, University of Luton
      President, Academy of the Learned Societies in Social Sciences
      Fellow, Royal Society of Arts
      Fellow, British Academy

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Patron, Runnymede Trust
      Patron, Gandhi Foundation
      Trustee, Anne Frank Educational Trust

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Director, Nirman Foundation (US based family foundation)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Trustee, Black Umbrella Trust
      Chairman, Phoenix-Zimbabwe (charity)


PARK OF MONMOUTH, Baroness

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Chairman, Phoenix-Zimbabwe (charity)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Patron, Great Britain - Sasakawa Foundation (charity)
      Member Advisory Group, Zimbabwe Defence and Aid Fund
      Vice Patron, Atlantic Council


PARKINSON, Lord

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Great Queen Street Consultants (Management Company)
      Henderson Rowe Ltd
      InTechnology plc (Online Data Storage and Retrieval)
      Jarvis Group Ltd (Building and Construction)
      Jarvis Commercial Properties Ltd (Property Investment)
      Le Carbone (GB) Ltd (Manufacturers of high-technology carbon products)

    *12(i)  Visits

      Visit to Kazakhstan (29 November -3 December 2005) to monitor the Presidential elections.   Travel and accommodation paid for by the Caspian Information Centre
      Visit to Falkland Islands (11-19 June 2007) as guest of the Falkland Island Government to mark the 25th Anniversary of the end of the Falklands Campaign.   Travel and accommodation paid for by the Falkland Islands Government
      Visit to Belarus (9-12 March 2008) at the invitation of the Belarus Ambassador and as guest of the Belarus Government to discuss privatisation and the development of a private sector.   Travel and accommodation paid for by the Belarus Government

    *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

      Great Queen Street Consultants
      Cybertime Ltd (on-line marketing)
      Tersus Energy plc
      Henderson Rowe Ltd


PATEL, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      Chairman, National Patient Safety Agency

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Member, Foundation of Dundee High School
      Member, Armed Forces Equality Advisory Committee
      Chair, Stemcell Oversight Committee

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      Trustee, White Top Foundation (charity)
      Council Member, STROKE Association (charity)
      Patron, South Asia Health Foundation (charity)
      Patron, Twins Society


PATEL OF BLACKBURN, Lord

    *13(b)  Landholdings

      The Empire Building, Randal Street, Blackburn
      Family Land Holdings (Agricultural) and houses and flats in India

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Director of Blackburn Partnership

    15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

      Westbrookhouse Community Centre

    15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

      President of the Indian Workers Association
      Vice President of the Blackburn Racial Equality Council
      Chairman Hajj Committee
      President of the Asian Business Federation
      President, East Lancs Scouts


PATEL OF BRADFORD, Lord

    *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

      In receipt of Ministerial salary

    Relevant interests held at the time of Ministerial appointment were:-

    *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

      Chairman of the Mental Health Act Commission (Special Health Authority) appointed by Secretary of State
      Non-executive Board Member of the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (Special Health Authority) appointed by Secretary of State
      Associate Board Member, Leicester Partnership Trust (NHS Trust)

    *12(h)  Secretarial research and assistance

      I am provided with occasional research support from my own research team at the University of Central Lancashire

    15(a)  Membership of public bodies

      Professor and Head of the Centre for Ethnicity & Health and the Institute for Philosophy Diversity and Mental Health, Faculty of Health, University of Central Lancashire, Preston
      As part of this post I undertake work on a variety of projects with Department of Health, Home Office and a wide range of NHS, social care and criminal justice agencies
      Ministerial Advisor to Hazel Blears, Secretary of State, Communities & local Government
      Chairman, National Prison Drug Treatment Review Group
      Head of International School Communities, Rights & Inclusion (ISCRI) at the University of Central Lancashire (from 1 August 2008)

    16(b)  Voluntary organisations

      Patron of Sharing Voices (a local charity in Bradford working with people with mental health problems in minority ethnic communities)
      Patron of National Men’s Health Forum (a national charity working on issues in relation to men’s health in the UK)
      Patron of The Bridge Project (a local charity in Bradford working with people with problems with substance misuse)
      Trustee & Commissioner of the UK Drug Policy Commission
      Member of UNICEF’s Global Task Force on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
      President of Bradford Magistrates Chaplinary Service


    PATTEN, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Non-executive Director, Lockheed Martin (Holdings) UK Ltd (wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation)

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Senior Adviser, Charterhouse Development Capital Ltd (private equity)
        Senior Adviser, Barros Technologies Ltd (from 5.3.08) (Internet Virtual Operating Systems)
        Adviser, Thomas Goode & Co Ltd (luxury goods)
        Adviser, Lockheed Martin Overseas Corporation (Aerospace and Advanced Technology Company)

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Hon Fellow, Harris Manchester College, Oxford

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Liveryman, Worshipful Company of Drapers


    PATTEN OF BARNES, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Member, European Advisory Board of Bridgepoint (a private equity firm)
        Non-executive director of Cadbury-Schweppes plc
        Non-executive Director, Russell Reynolds Associates Inc
        Member, International Advisory Board of AIG (an insurance company)
        Member, International Advisory Board of DB Zwirn

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Regular income from writing and speaking engagements

      *12(h)  Secretarial research and assistance

        Part-time PA to look after my work as Chancellor of Oxford University

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Chancellor of Newcastle University
        Chancellor of Oxford University

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Chairman of the Trustees of The Healing Foundation
        Chairman of the Trustees of The Twenty First Century Trust
        Chairman, Oriental Foundation Arrabida Conference
        Co-Chair of the Board of the International Crisis Group
        Co-Chair of India-UK Roundtable
        Co-Chair of Italy-UK Annual Conference
        Advisory Board Member, St. Benedict's School


    PAUL, Lord

      *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

        Advisor to Berwin Leighton Paisner on strategy for India

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Chairman and Director, Caparo Group Ltd
        Board Member, London Development Agency (June 2000-July 2008)

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Member, Advisory Panel, All Nippon Airways

      *13(a)  Significant shareholdings

        Caparo Group Ltd (Lord Paul, Hon Ambar Paul, Hon Akash Paul and Hon Angad Paul are jointly interested in the whole of the issued share capital of the Company through shareholdings registered in the name of Caparo International Corporation, a Company registered in the British Virgin Islands)
             Caparo Group, through its subsidiary Caparo plc, has a 35.5% interest in Core Growth Capital LLP, which manages two venture capital trusts, Core VCTI and Core VCTII plc

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Chancellor of the University of Wolverhampton
        Chancellor of the University of Westminster
        Advisory Board Member, Foreign Policy Centre Advisory Council
        Director, Parliamentary Broadcasting Unit Limited
        Visiting Professor, School of Management, University of Surrey (to 31.8.08)
        Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Committee (a sub group of the London Development Agency) (August 2005-July 2008)

      15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

        Vice President, Engineering Employers' Federation
        Co-Chairman, Associated Parliamentary Manufacturing Industry Group

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Chairman of the Board of PiggyBankKids (a children's charity) and its trading subsidiary PiggyBankKids Projects Limited
        Member of Advisory Board, Community Security Trust (registered charity 1042391)
        Member, British Olympic Association Advisory Board

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Trustee and Chairman, Ambika Paul Foundation
        Trustee, PiggyBank Kids

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Patron, Plan International
        Patron, UK Youth
        Vice President, Cricket Foundation 'A Chance to Shine' Appeal
        Member, Zoological Society of London, Development Advisory Committee


    PEARSON OF RANNOCH, Lord

      *13(b)  Landholdings

        Deer forest and forestry in West Highlands of Scotland, including residential property

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Patron, RESCARE (the National Society for children and adults with learning disabilities and their families)
        Hon President, British Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine
        Co-Founder, Global Britain (research into and publication of the UK's relationship with the European Union and the wider world)
        Chairman, Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust (HART)

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Founder and executive trustee of the Rannoch (Charitable) Trust


    PEEL, Earl

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Lord Chamberlain of the Queen's Household (from 16 October 2006)

      *13(b)  Landholdings

        Land in North Yorkshire consisting of:-
        Moorland
        Farms let on Agricultural Tenancies
        Residential property
        Flat in the Lake District

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        President of the Game Conservancy Trust


    PENDRY, Lord

      *12(a)  Parliamentary consultancy agreements

        Parliamentary Advisor to the Stamford Group Ltd (£1,000 per month)

      *12(b)  Parliamentary lobbying

        Parliamentary Consultant to Arrowcroft Group plc
        The member does not himself benefit in any way financially from the consultancy and receives no fee or other income.   Any payments are made into a charitable trust to support research from which the member and others may benefit.  But there is no personal financial benefit to the member

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        President of the Football Foundation Ltd
        President of Oyston Steel Estates Ltd (unpaid)
        Sports Advisor to Tameside District Council Sports Trust

      *12(i)  Visits

        Visit to Wimbledon (2008) as a guest of Imperial Tobacco
        Cruise from Los Angeles to Miami (27 March -10 April 2007) as guest of Saga Holidays in return for lectures on Parliament and on sport; all expenses met by Saga but the Member paid one half of drinks bill

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Chairman of Angel Trust (unpaid)
        Trustee, Develop Youth Through Sports Trust (unpaid)


    PERRY OF SOUTHWARK, Baroness

      *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

        President, Council for Independent Further Education (Honorarium + subsistence at Annual Conference)
        President, Westminster & City Branch of Chartered Management Institute (unpaid)
        Visitor to Collingham's Sixth Form College (small honorarium)
        Chair of City & Guilds Quality and Standards Committee (paid)
        Consultant to Children's Department, Essex County Council

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Chair of Cambridge University/Addenbrookes Clinical Research Governance Committee

      15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

        Member, Editorial Advisory Board of "The New Educator" - New York, USA

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Trustee, Bacon's City Technology College (unpaid, nominated as Secretary of State's representative)
        Trustee, Daphne Jackson Memorial Trust

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Companion of the Institute of Management
        Member of the Institute of Directors
        Member of the International Women's Forum
        Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Bakers
        Advisory Board Member of the US National Parenting Foundation
        Hon Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers


    PESTON, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme Arbitration Panel

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Vice President, Speakability


    PETERBOROUGH, Lord Bishop of

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        In receipt of episcopal stipend

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Director, Peterborough Diocesan Board of Finance
        Governor, St Andrew's Hospital, Northampton
        President and Chairman of Council, St John's College, Durham and Director, St John's College, Durham Ltd (company limited by guarantee)
        President, Peterborough Diocesan Board of Education
        Trustee, Archdeacon Johnson Foundation
        Trustee, Hospital of St John and St Anne in Oakham
        Trustee, Oakham School
        Trustee, Uppingham School
        Member, Greater Peterborough Partnership Board
        Governor, Church Commissioners


    PHILLIPS OF WORTH MATRAVERS, Lord

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (until 30 September 2008)
        Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (from 1 October 2008)

      *13(b)  Landholdings

        Approximately 140 acres of forestry in Wales

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Advisory Council, Institute of Global Law, UCL
        Board of Management, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
        Council of Management, British Institute of International and Corporation Law
        President, British Maritime Law Association


    PILKINGTON OF OXENFORD, Lord

      15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

        Director, Politea (think tank)

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Hon member, National Association of Head Teachers


    PITKEATHLEY, Baroness

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Non-executive Director, Third Sector PR

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Chair, Children and Families Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS) (two days per week)
        Chair, Advisory Panel for Third Sector (25 days per year)

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        President, Volunteering England (formerly National Centre for Volunteering)
        President, Community Council for Berkshire
        President, Eurocarers
        Vice President, Carers UK
        Patron, Prostate Cancer Charity


    PLANT OF HIGHFIELD, Lord

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Professor of Jurisprudence, King's College, University of London
        Vincent Wright Professor of Law and Philosophy Sciences-Po Paris

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Hon Fellow, St Catherine's College, Oxford
        Hon Fellow, Harris Manchester College, Oxford
        Hon Fellow, Cardiff University
        Fellow of King's College, London

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Chair, Crossover Trust for London
        Lay Canon, Winchester Cathedral
        Trustee, Southampton University Development Trust


    PLATT OF WRITTLE, Baroness

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Member of the Court of Middlesex University
        Hon Alderman, Essex County Council

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        President, Friends of Hylands House

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Patron, WISE
        Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Engineers
        Patron, Essex Community Foundation


    PLUMB, Lord

      *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

        Chairman, PRM Consultants

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Farming

      *13(b)  Landholdings

        Properties in Warwickshire

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Chancellor, Coventry University

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Hon President, International Policy Council
        President, Campden Food Research Association
        President, Friends of Fergusson
        President, National Ploughing Association
        President, National Sheep Association
        Trustee, International Agricultural Training Programme
        Hon Trustee, Royal Agricultural Society of England
        President, Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institute
        Deputy President, National Federation, Young Farmers Club
        Patron, Farm Africa
        Patron, Cotswold Conservation Board


    PLUMMER OF ST MARYLEBONE, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Chairman, Purton Property Company Ltd
        Chairman, Regional Funding Company Ltd
        Chairman, Speen Property Trust Ltd

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        See entry under 12(e)

      *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

        Regional Funding Company Ltd
        Speen Property Trust Ltd
        Purton Property Company Ltd


    PONSONBY OF SHULBREDE, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Director, Emerald Energy plc
        Director, Fairfield Energy
        Director, Rosehill Energy Ltd plc


    PORTSMOUTH, Lord Bishop of

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        In receipt of episcopal stipend

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Chairman, National Society

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Patron, Portsmouth High School
        Patron, Southern Focus


    POWELL OF BAYSWATER, Lord

      *12(d)  Non-parliamentary consultant

        Adviser to Eastern Star Publications
        Adviser to BAe Systems
        Adviser, Bowmark

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Chairman, LVMH (Moet-Hennessy Louis Vuitton) UK
        Chairman, Capital Generation Partners Ltd
        Chairman, Magna Holdings
        Director, Caterpillar Inc
        Director, Financière Agache
        Director, LVMH (Moet-Hennessy Louis Vuitton)
        Director, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
        Director, Matheson & Co
        Director, Textron Corporation
        Director, Yell Group Limited
        Director, Schindler Holdings
        Director, Northern Trust Global Services
        Director, Hong Kong Land Holdings

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Chairman, GEMS Private Equity Fund Advisory Board
        Chairman, Rolls-Royce International Advisory Board
        Member, Barrick Gold International Advisory Board
        Member, Textron International Advisory Council
        Member, Advisory Board of the Aspide GMBH
        Member, Advisory Board of Thales UK
        Member, Advisory Board of Alfa Capital
        Member, International Advisory Board of ACE
        Member , Advisory Board of HCL Technologies
        Member, Advisory Board of Diligence

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Chairman, Trustees of the Said Business School Foundation, Oxford University

      15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

        Trustee, Aspen Institute (USA)
        Trustee, British Museum

      15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

        Chairman, Atlantic Partnership

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Director, Singapore Millennium Foundation
        Member, Council of the International Institute for Strategic Studies

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Trustee, Karim Rida Said Foundation


    PRASHAR, Baroness

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Non-executive Director, ITV

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Chairman, Judicial Appointments Commission
        Non-executive Director Cabinet Office

      *12(i)  Visits

        Visit to Mauritius (August 2006) - invitation of the Prime Minister of Mauritius to deliver a lecture on the Civil Service Reform.   I paid my own fare.   The Mauritius Government paid for my accommodation

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Governor, Ashridge College
        Fellow, National School of Government and Sunningdale Institute
        Fellow, Royal Society of Arts
        Fellow, City and Guilds
        Chairman, The Advisory Board, Centre for Parliamentary Studies

      15(b)  Trusteeships of cultural bodies

        Chairman, Royal Commonwealth Society (2002 - June 2008)
        Trustee, Cumberland Lodge (as from January 2007)

      15(c)  Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions

        Hon President, Local Government Association

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        Governor and member of the management committee - The Ditchley Foundation
        Patron, Tara Arts
        Patron, RSA India Chapter
        Patron, Kalpana Chalwa Foundation
        Patron, Campaign for Learning
        Patron, The Runnymede Trust
        Patron, Opportunity and Grace Foundation
        Ambassador, National Aids Trust
        President, UKCISA The Council for International Student Affairs
        President, Royal Commonwealth Society
        Hon. President, Community Foundation Network
        Hon President, Local Government Association
        Member, The Advisory Board, Youth at Risk

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Trustee, Miriam Rothschild and John Foster Trust from 2007


    PRIOR, Lord

      *13(b)  Landholdings

        Farmland in Suffolk including residential properties
        Joint tenant, Queenwood Farm Partnership, Salisbury, Wiltshire


    PROSSER, Baroness

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Director of Trade Union Fund Managers (a company which overseas the investments of participating trade unions)
        Director of Royal Mail

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Deputy Chair to the Commission for Equality and Human Rights

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Director of Lionel Cook Memorial Fund (a limited company)

      16(b)  Voluntary organisations

        Member of Transport & General Workers Union/Unite


    PRYS-DAVIES, Lord

      No relevant interests


    PUTTNAM, Lord

      *12(e)  Remunerated directorships

        Deputy Chair, Channel Four
        Chair Future Lab
        Chair, Profero
        Director, Chalk Free
        Director, Huntsworth Plc

      *12(f)  Regular remunerated employment

        Consultant, TBWA

      *12(g)  Controlling shareholdings

        Enigma Productions Ltd - 75 shares

      *13(b)  Landholdings

        13 acre holding with house (personal use only) in West Cork, Eire

      15(a)  Membership of public bodies

        Chancellor, Open University

      15(d)  Office-holder in voluntary organisations

        President, UNICEF UK
        Trustee, IPPR

      16(a)  Trusteeships

        Trustee, Schwab Foundation
        Thompson Foundation


 
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