Lords' Registered Interests
23 registered interests in the House of Lords register
President, Birkbeck, University of London
Publication Fees received from Penguin Allen Lane for Human Rights: The Case for the Defence (published 2 May 2024)
Speaking engagement, 4 May 2023, to deliver speech on diversity and inclusion at British Building Societies Association Annual Conference, Liverpool
Chair, Gate Theatre, London
Speaking engagement, 24 May 2022, online seminar for Seraph Science “Pathfinders” Leadership Programme
Advance fee received from Penguin Press for new book, 27 April 2022
The member receives research support from a PhD student from King’s College London, as part of a training scheme for which the student receives a stipend
Council Member, JUSTICE
Visit to Athens, Greece, 13-17 September 2017, to take part in panel discussion and interactive student session at New York Times Democracy Forum as guest of New York Times; all travel costs and some accommodation and hospitality were paid for by New York Times
Speaking engagement and visit to Brisbane, Australia, 21-27 October 2016, to give a formal lecture and 2 seminar discussions at Griffith University as a guest of the University; a fee, and all travel costs, accommodation and some hospitality were paid by Griffith University
Trustee, British Film Institute (BFI) (interest ceased 14 December 2016)
Trustee, Acid Survivors Trust International (ASTI) (interest ceased 11 October 2017)
Visiting Fellow and External Member of the Cumberland Lodge Programme Committee (interest ceased 5 July 2019)
Door Tenancy (receipt of post and email and occasional use of meeting rooms) from 39 Essex Chambers, London WC2A 1DD
Occasional speaking engagements are arranged via the Jeremy Lee Agency (none since entering the House on 13 September 2016)
The Wylie Agency represents the member in connection with her published newspaper and other articles
Penguin Books have contracted the member to write a book about gender injustice "Of Women – in the 21st Century" published on 26 October 2017; an advance payment was made on 21 October 2017; royalties will be received in due course (interest ceased 31 December 2019)
Regular contributor to Prospect Magazine (interest ceased 27 October 2016)
As Chancellor of the University of Essex, the Member receives support from University staff in managing her diary (interest ceased 21 July 2017)
Barrister (non-practising)