Lords' Registered Interests
19 registered interests in the House of Lords register
Non-Executive Director, Rugby Football League
Speaking engagement, 28-29 September 2024, attendance at Ulster Unionist Party Conference and speech at conference dinner; flights, accommodation and dinner provided by Ulster Unionist Party
Flat in London from which rental income is received
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (unpaid) (interest ceased 5 July 2024) and a Lord in Waiting (Government Whip, paid) (interest ceased 5 July 2024)
One ticket plus hospitality from Leeds Rhinos RLFC to attend Leeds Rhinos v Warrington Wolves Super League match at Headingley Stadium, 12 February 2022
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Northern Ireland Office
One ticket plus hospitality from Super League Europe for 2021 Betfred Super League Grand Final (St Helens v Catalans Dragons) at Old Trafford, 9 October 2021
One ticket plus hospitality from Rugby Football League to attend Leeds Rhinos v Hull FC Super League match at Emerald Headingley Stadium, 23 May 2021 (member attended in official capacity as a vice-chair of APPG for Rugby League to observe arrangements for limited re-opening of sports stadiums)
One ticket plus hospitality from Rugby Football League to attend Betfred Challenge Cup Final (Castleford Tigers v St Helens) at Wembley Stadium, 17 July 2021
One ticket plus hospitality from Leigh Centurions RLFC to attend Leigh Centurions v Leeds Rhinos Super League match at Leigh Sports Village, 13 August 2021 (prior to game, member took part in extensive Q&A session for Leigh sponsors and directors covering various aspects of rugby league)
Member, Policy Exchange Commission on Reform of Government 2020-21
Non-executive Board Director, Rugby League World Cup 2021 (interest ceased 31 March 2023)
Chair, joint Super League Europe and Rugby Football League committee to determine which team will join 2021 Betfred Super League competition following decision not to reinstate Toronto Wolfpack
No registrable interests
Hospitality and two tickets received from Rugby Football League to England Knights v Jamaica rugby league game, Emerald Headingley Stadium, 20 October 2019
Hospitality and two tickets received from Super League Europe Ltd to Super League Grand Final, St. Helens v Salford Red Devils, Old Trafford, Manchester, 2 October 2019
Two tickets plus hospitality from Rugby Football League to Super League Grand Final at Old Trafford, 13 October 2018
Two tickets plus hospitality from Rugby Football League to Rugby League Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, 24 August 2018
Special Adviser to Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (interest ceased 24 July 2019)