Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution

REGISTER OF MEMBERS' INTERESTS

Sir John Lawton (Chairman)
Professor Nicholas Cumpsty
Professor Paul Ekins
Dr ian Graham-Bryce
Professor Stephen Holgate
Professor Jeffrey Jowell
Professor Peter Liss
Professor Susan Owens
Professor Judith Petts
Professor Jane Plant
Professor Steve Rayner
John Speirs
Professor Janet Sprent
Professor Lynda M. Warren

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

None

I hold directorships of the following companies:

None

I am a consultant for:

None

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

Trustee WWF-UK and Chairman of its Programme Committee
Vice President: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Vice President: British Trust for Ornithology
President: British Ecological Society

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

None

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

None

Sir John Lawton has not carried out any political activity in the last five years

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

imperial College
Rolls-Royce plc.

I hold directorships of the following companies:

I am a consultant for: Rolls-Royce plc.

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

I am owner/occupier of:

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Rolls-Royce

Professor Nicholas Cumpsty has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

Policy Studies Institute

 

I hold directorships of the following companies:

None

I am a consultant for:

Cambridge Economics

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

None

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

Right Livelihood Awards Foundation

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

House at 52, Warriner Gardens, London SW11 4DU
Agricultural land (aprox. 3 ha.) bordering the A31 between Guildford and Farnham, Surrey

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

None

Professor Ekins has undertaken political activity on behalf of the Liberal Democrats during the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

I hold directorships of the following companies:

Scottish Association for Marine Science

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

Vice-President, Scottish Association for Marine Science
Chairman, East Malling Trust for Horticultural Research

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

None

Dr ian Graham-Bryce has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

None

I hold directorships of the following companies (including charities with status as companies limited by guarantee):

Non-Executive Director for Synairgen

I am a consultant for:

Novartis, Merck Research Laboratories, Almiral Prodesfarma, Rotta Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge Antibody Technology, Synairgen, Altana, York Laboratories, UCB/Cell Tech, Avontec, Centocor, Air Pharma, Amgen, Wyeth, Astra Zeneca, CVT California.

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

Allergy, Asthma, inflammation and Repair (AAiR) - local research charity (Trustee)
Prince of Wales Foundation for Integrated Health (Trustee)
DSRU (Drug Safety Research Unit, Bursledon

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

None

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Professor Holgate has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

University College London
Member of the Bar (Chambers at Blackstone Chambers)

I hold directorships of the following companies:

None

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

None

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

My wife owns a small farm on Exmoor

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

None

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

University of East Anglia
Inter-agency committee for Marine Science and Technology

I hold directorships of the following companies:

Marine Biological Association of the UK (ends April 2006)

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

5 Chester Place, Norwich (Main Residence)
Flat 14, 64 West Smithfield, London

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Professor Peter Liss has not carried out any political activity in the last five years

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

University of Cambridge (Professorial Fellow)
Newnham College, Cambridge (Professorial Fellow)
Member of the Steering Committee for the OST review of science in Defra

I hold directorships of the following companies:

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Professor Owens has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

University of Birmingham

I hold directorships of the following companies:

I am a consultant for:

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

Veolia Environmental Plc - member of the Environmental Advisory Board
Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) - member of council
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council - member of the Societal Issues Panel of the EPSRC Council
University of Birmingham (Husband is Pro-Vice Chancellor)
Network Rail (Brother is Chief Executive)

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Professor Judith Petts has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

imperial College, London

I hold directorships of the following companies:

Breast Cancer Understanding and Prevention Limited
Cancer Support

I am a consultant for:

Anglo American plc
NIREX

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

 

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

Family homes

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Professor Plant has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

Chancellor Masters and Scholars and the University of Oxford

I hold directorships of the following companies:

None

I am a consultant for:

Bayer CropScience LP (USA) (up to 5 days total)

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

None

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

None, other than my personal residence in the City of Oxford

 

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

None

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

The Carbon Trust
Dramgate Ltd

I hold directorships of the following companies:

The Carbon Trust
Dramgate Ltd

I am a consultant for:

August Equity Limited

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

None

and or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

None

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Norsk Hydro ASA, Aberforth Smaller Companies, Rio Tinto, First State Investments, Scottish and Southern Energy.

Mr Speirs has not undertaken any political activity during the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

Board Member, Scottish Natural Heritage
SEERAD Strategic Scientific Advisory Panel

I hold directorships of the following companies:

Scottish Association for Marine Science
Joint Nature Conservation Committee

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Professor Sprent has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.

I declare that

I am a paid employee, partner or proprietor of the following companies, partnerships, trusts or other bodies:

Board Member, Environment Agency
Committee on Radioactive Management (CORWM) - Member
Joint Nature Conservation Committee - Indepedent Member
British Geological Survey - Board Member

 

I hold directorships of the following companies:

I am a consultant for:

IDM (a consultancy specialising in Integrated Decision Making, especially in the nuclear field).

I have the following other interests which are of such a nature that the Commission could give advice that would have particular implications for them:

non-profit making organisations of which either I or one of my close family is a trustee or on the committee of management or other controlling body

Trustee of Association of Rivers Trusts
Trustee of Field Studies Council
Trustee of Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
Salmon and Trout Association - Member of Environment Committee

land or property in which I or one of my close family has a direct interest

Companies and organisations, not mentioned above, in which I or my family or associates have a controlling interest, or am a director or partner, or have shares or securities with a nominal value of more than £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital.

Professor Lynda M. Warren has not carried out any political activity in the last five years.