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<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Flat in West London, from which rental income is received.</p>
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Author. I have received the following royalty payments from the Authors Licensing and Collecting Society Ltd, Writers’ House, 13 Haydon St, London EC3N 1DB</p>
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">for a book published in February 2010: No additional hours. </p>
Name of donor: Franco-British Colloque, Address of donor: 86 East Lane, West Horsley, Leatherhead, Surrey KT24 6LQ, Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): food, accommodation and transport;, total £1,045, Destination of visit: Paris, Date of visit: 15-17 January 2015, Purpose of visit: to attend the Franco-British Colloque’s 2015 Conference., (Registered 11 February 2015)
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <span style=" color: 000000; ">£1,000 received from Eversheds LLP, One Wood Street, London EC2V 7WS, for speech at Evershed’s 9th Annual Pensions Conference in December 2014. Hours: 24 hrs including research and preparation. Payment donated to charity. </span> <span style=" color: 000000; "><em>(Registered 28 January 2015)</em></span> </p>
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">for a book published in February 2010. No additional hours. </p>
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Author. I have received the following royalty payments from the Authors Licensing and Collecting Society Ltd, Writers’ House, 13 Haydon St, London EC3N 1DB:</p>
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <span style=" color: 000000; ">From 1 November 2014, adviser to the Silvertown Partnership, 33 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0DT. I provide advice on possible occupants of the Silvertown development from the global education and research community. Expected hours: 20 hrs a month.</span> <span style=" color: 000000; "><em> (£55,001-£60,000)</em></span> <span style=" color: 000000; "> </span> <span style=" color: 000000; "><em>(Registered 4 December 2014)</em></span> </p>
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <span style=" color: 000000; ">From 24 October 2014, chair of the Higher Education Strategy Board of TES Global, 26 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4HQ. Expected hours: 50 hrs a quarter.</span> <span style=" color: 000000; "><em> (£20,001-£25,000)</em></span> <span style=" color: 000000; "> </span> <span style=" color: 000000; "><em>(Registered 4 December 2014)</em></span> </p>
<p class="indent" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <span style=" color: 000000; ">From 20 October 2014, member of the King’s Policy Institute, King’s College, The Strand, London WC2R 2LS. I provide assistance with research programmes across the college. Expected hours: 7 hrs a week. </span> <span style=" color: 000000; "><em>(£25,001-£30,000)</em></span> <span style=" color: 000000; "> </span> <span style=" color: 000000; "><em>(Registered 4 December 2014)</em></span> </p>
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Chair, SaxaVort Spaceport
Attended Ecole Polytechnique Ball, 17 April 2026, Paris (guest of OHB)
Speaking engagement, 29 January 2026, Aviva (fee donated to the Resolution Foundation)
Speaking engagement, 13 October 2025, Association of Financial Mutuals (fee donated to the Resolution Foundation)
Visit to Pontignano, Italy, 16–18 October 2025, to co-chair Anglo–Italian conference; costs of flights and accommodation met by conference organisers
Attended Goodwood Festival of Speed as guest of the Duke of Richmond, 11–13 July 2025
Speaking engagements, 11 and 17 June 2024, Global Issues Dialogue Centre, Jesus College, Cambridge
Attended Ecole Polytechnique Ball, 16 May 2025, Paris (guest of OHB)
Visit to California, 5-8 May 2025, to attend the SynBioBeta conference; flights and accommodation costs paid by SynBiCITE, a Synthetic Biology centre at Imperial College, London.
Chair, Regulatory Innovation Office, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
Chair, Gen IP (company assessing value of new technologies)
Speaking engagement, 18 June 2024, presentation to Board of Aviva plc, Horsham (fee donated to The Resolution Foundation)
Speaking engagements, 6 and 13 May 2024, 11 and 17 June 2024, Global Issues Dialogue Centre, Jesus College, Cambridge
Member, Advisory Board, European Space Policy Institute
Non-executive Director, SatixFy Communications Ltd (parent company of SatixFy UK; communications technology company)
Strategic Adviser, HighTide (pharmaceutical company) (remunerated via contract with Thames Holdings Ltd)
Speaking engagement, 10 July 2023, Cambridge Leadership Development Centre, Jesus College, Cambridge
Member of Council, University of Southampton
Darktrace Ltd (cyber security) (interest ceased 1 October 2024)
SynBioVen Limited