Lords' Registered Interests
38 registered interests in the House of Lords register
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 6-7 December 2025, to attend 23rd Doha Forum, “Diplomacy, Dialogue and Diversity”; travel and accommodation costs paid by the Doha Forum
Visit to Taiwan, 15-22 February 2025, to meet President, former President and ministers and officials (including UK representatives) as part of British-Taiwanese All-Party Parliamentary Group delegation; flights and accommodation paid for by Government of Taiwan
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 6-9 December 2024, to attend 22nd Doha Forum “The Innovation Imperative; Diplomacy, Dialogue and Diversity” and meet with Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and officials concerning Middle East, Sudan and Syria; flights, accommodation and subsistence costs paid by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar
Visit to Bangladesh, 28 March-4 April 2024, to visit Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) projects, staff and volunteers in Cox’s Bazaar and Dhaka, meet the Bangladesh Foreign Minister and other government officials; flights and accommodation paid for by VSO
Visit to Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories, 15-18 February 2024, to meet individuals and bodies in Jerusalem, Ramallah and Tel Aviv impacted by Israel/Hamas conflict and to meet representatives of Palestinian Authority and Government of Israel; flights and accommodation paid by Yachad (UK based charity)
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 9-12 December 2023, to attend 21st Doha Forum “Building Shared Futures” and meet with Prime Minister, foreign ministers and officials concerning Middle East; flights, accommodation and subsistence costs paid by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar
Visit to Falkland Islands, 20-24 November 2023, to meet members of Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands Government, local community, business leaders and British Armed Forces; flights and accommodation provided by Falkland Islands Government
Visit to Doha, Qatar, 23-24 May 2023, to attend Qatar Economic Forum; flights and accommodation paid by Government of Qatar
Visit to Morocco, 2-6 October 2022, to meet the Presidents of the House of Representatives and House of Councillors, government officials, House of Scholars and, trade and business leaders; flights and accommodation paid for by the Parliament of Morocco
Visit to Israel, 27 September - 1 October 2022, to meet officials and representatives of Yesh Atid party, members of civil society groups and academics; flights and accommodation paid for by Liberal Democrat Friends of Israel
Visit to Washington DC, 18-23 April 2022, to meet officials and representatives of the World Bank, UN and NGOs concerning global health and the replenishment of the Global Financial Facility and the Global Fund; flights and accommodation paid for by Results UK
Visit to Nairobi, Kenya, 6-11 August 2019, to support British Council’s Future Leaders Connect programme; flights and accommodation costs paid by British Council
Provision of corporate communications, strategic relations, international public policy and governance advice and consultancy to DCL (Scottish based corporate and strategic communications company) (interest ceased 6 November 2019)
Visit to Indonesia, 29 September - 5 October 2018, to meet with government ministers, officials and MPs to discuss abolition of death penalty; travel and accommodation costs paid by Open Society Foundations (20%) and Foreign and Commonwealth Office (80%)
Visit to Morocco, 18-21 September 2018, with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Morocco; internal travel and accommodation paid by Moroccan Parliament; external travel paid by Inter-Parliamentary Union
Visit to China, 27 July - 3 August 2018; economy flights and accommodation provided by All Party Parliamentary China Group
Visit to Baghdad, Iraq, 10-15 April 2018, to meet ministers and officials to discuss UK/Iraq relations; flights and accommodation provided by Iraqi Embassy to United Kingdom
Visit to India, 2-5 April 2018, to participate in round table discussion in Indian parliament on abolition of death penalty; flights and accommodation provided by Parliamentarians for Global Action
Visit to Washington DC, USA, 13-15 November 2017, to launch APPG British Council report "Building resilience in young people to extreme violence in MENA"; flights and accommodation paid by British Council
Visit to Baghdad, Iraq, 28 October 2017, to attend Conference for International Dialogue on Terrorism; flight to Baghdad and accommodation paid for by Government of Iraq