Lords' Registered Interests
49 registered interests in the House of Lords register
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 9-12 December 2023, to attend 21st Doha Forum “Building Shared Futures”; flights and accommodation costs paid by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar
Visit to Israel and Palestinian Territory, 28 May - 1 June 2023, as part of House of Lords delegation organised by European Leadership Network (Elnet UK) and Britain-Israel All-Party Parliamentary Group to explore peace building, challenges and opportunities, education and diversity, coexistence, innovation and research, historical and cultural background and developments; flights and accommodation costs met by Elnet UK
Residential property in Swindon owned jointly with wife, from which rental income is received
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 25-28 March 2022, to attend Doha Forum (conference on current global challenges); flights and accommodation costs met by Government of Qatar
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 15-18 December 2019, to attend Doha Forum; travel and accommodation costs met by Government of Qatar through their Ambassador in UK
Attended All Party Parliamentary Beer Group dinner, 9 July 2019
Visit to Oman, 2-6 February 2019, as member of a Parliamentary Delegation at the invitation of the State Council of Oman; all travel costs to and from Oman borne by the Anglo-Omani Society, all costs in Oman borne by the Oman State Council
Attended All Party Parliamentary Beer Group dinner with guest, 10 July 2018
Visit to Taiwan, 6-13 April 2018; flights and accommodation costs met by Government of Taiwan
Visit to Delhi, India, 8-10 January 2018, to attended conference organised by Indian Government for all Parliamentarians of Indian Origin from around the World; travel and accommodation costs were met by organisers
YouGov plc (market research) (interest ceased 2 August 2020)
Visit to Singapore and Malaysia, 26 September - 1 October 2016, on behalf of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Abolition of the Death Penalty; accommodation, subsistence and travel met by APPG
Guest at the dinner held in connection with the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group Annual Beer Awards, 17 May 2016
Visit to Israel and Palestinian Authority, 14-19 February 2016, organized by All-Party Britain-Israel Parliamentary Group; travel and accommodation met by Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Visit to Taiwan, 18-25 September 2015, as member of a parliamentary delegation invited as guests of the government of Taiwan; costs of visit met by host government
Guest at the dinner held in connection with the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group Annual Beer Awards, 7 July 2015
Visit to India, 11-16 November 2014, to attend and chair charity conference arranged by Bombay Stock Exchange and Loomba Foundation; travel and accommodation costs met by the Foundation
Guest with wife at the dinner held in connection with the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group Annual Beer Awards, 9 July 2014
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 12-14 May 2014, to attend Doha Forum; travel and accommodation provided by Government of State of Qatar
Visit to Paris, France, 27 January 2014, for meeting with National Council of Resistance of Iran; Eurostar return fare to Paris paid for by NCRI