As Vice Patron of the Defence Forum the member attends dinners at the Houses of Parliament
sponsored by the Defence Forum and paid for by defence industry sponsors
Director, FM Capital Partners Ltd (fund manager owned by the Libyan African Investment
Portfolio, which manages Libyan frozen assets on behalf of the Libyan Government)
(the member's annual earnings for this work is $75,000 plus £1,000 per board meeting)
Partner, Purl Partners (providing investment and support to early stage technology
businesses). In this capacity, the member is a member of the advisory boards of the
following companies, in which he holds shares: The Krowd Inc, trading as Vintro (B2B
networking); ChaChingMe Inc (US consumer online purchasing platform); Unipaas Payments
Technologies Ltd (Israeli Fintech company); Island Technology Inc (internet technology
company); Rewire Holding Ltd (IT security technology)
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Speaking engagement, 10 May 2023, panel debate on “Balancing the political and economic
seesaw” for British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA), Manchester (arranged through
London Speaker Bureau)
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Speaking engagement, 28 September 2023, interview on “Geopolitics in dynamic times”
with Tata Consulting Services, Barcelona (arranged through London Speaker Bureau)
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Speaking engagement, 14 November 2023, Roundtable Breakfast Briefing and Keynote Speech
for JLA/Informa: “The world ahead – what’s driving the status quo - Global challenges
for 2024 and beyond” at Risk Minds International Conference, London (arranged through
London Speaker Bureau)
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Director and Chairman, Innovo Holding Ltd (holding company for real estate and construction
businesses in UAE, Egypt and Canada and trading businesses in UK)
Director, Matrix Partners Ltd (advisory services) (the member has personally provided
services to the following clients:- Finance Ministry and Ministry of Economy and Planning,
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the company's earnings for this work in 2022/23 were £279,396.75
and £223,758 respectively); OakNorth Bank plc; AP Wireless (UK) Ltd (telecoms infrastructure
provider); Davidson Kempner European Partners LLP (asset management); Arora Holdings
Ltd (hotels & property); Nomura Holdings Inc (banking) (interest ceased 30 June 2023)
and Laser Digital Holdings AG (digital financial services business))
Member, Advisory Board, Island Technology Inc (fintech company which develops financial
services software and products) (unremunerated but member has share options)
Chair, Future Surrey Economy Forum (established to conduct one-off review and strengths,
weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis of Surrey economy)
Advisor to the Ministry of Finance and National Economy of the Kingdom of Bahrain
(principally advice in relation to the Kingdom's fiscal and economic reform programme)
(the member's earnings for this work in 2022/23 were £288,720)
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Speaking engagement, 25 May 2023, Financial Services Limited conference co-hosted
by Industrial Thought Limited and Exchange Data International, London
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Videndum plc (formerly Vitec Group plc) (design, manufacture and distribution of high
performance image capture and content creation equipment) (interest ceased 26 September
2023)
From time-to-time the member receives hospitality from the All-Party Group for Defence
and Security which over the course of a calendar year exceeds the registration threshold
Director, SC Strategy Limited (SC Strategy was formed in late 2012 by Lord Carlile
and Sir John Scarlett KCMG OBE to provide strategic advice on UK foreign policy and
public policy, regulation, transactions, disputes and business practice, and includes
the specific purpose of providing such advice and guidance to potential inward investors;
Lord Carlile takes no part in any parliamentary proceedings relating to any client)
(clients include Government of Qatar and its sovereign wealth fund; the member's earnings
in financial year 2023-24 for this work fell within the £70,000-80,000 band)
SC Strategy Ltd (provides strategic advice on UK foreign policy and public policy,
regulation, transactions, disputes and business practice, and includes the specific
purpose of providing such advice and guidance to potential inward investors - see
category 1)
Adviser, TransteknIQ Ltd (unremunerated but 7% of voting shares were held by member)
(technology to assist detection and evidence of crime) (interest ceased 20 January
2024)
Member, Commission on the Integration of Refugees (initiated and managed by The Woolf
Institute, University of Cambridge) (interest ceased 31 March 2024)
SC Strategy Limited (provides strategic advice on UK foreign policy and public policy,
regulation, transactions, disputes and business practice, and includes the specific
purpose of providing such advice and guidance to potential inward investors)
registered interest category
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
Chairman, FMAP Ltd (trading as FMA) (a company providing advice to overseas governments
on efficiency, implementation and public sector reform) (the member has been personally
involved in delivering professional advice to the following clients: Government of
New South Wales – Ministry of Finance; Government of Canada – Treasury Board; Government
of Bahrain – Prime Minister’s Office, (the member's earnings for this work in 2022/23
fell within the £75,000-£100,000 band);Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia –
Ministry of Finance; Government of the Sultanate of Oman – Ministry of Finance; Government
of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq – Office of the Prime Minister (the member's earnings
for this work in 2022/23 fell within the £100,000-£200,000 band); Government of the
Republic of Kazakhstan – AIFC (Astana International Financial Centre)); Digital Government
Authority, Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the member's earnings for some
work in 2022/23 fell within the £5,000-£10,000 band); Inter-American Development Bank
- work is carried out for some governments and departments as follows: Ministry of
Economy in Brazil (the member's earnings for some work in 2022/23 fell within the
£0-5,000 band) and Ministry of Finance and Public Service, Government of Jamaica (the
member's earnings for some work in 2022/23 fell within the £0-5,000 band); World Bank
for Prime Minister’s Office, Kingdom of Lesotho (the member's earnings for some work
in 2022/23 fell within the £0-5,000 band); Steppe Development Fund, Kazakhstan, Ministry
of Human Resources & Social Development, Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
and Growth Fund, Greece
