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
Director, Suilven Communications Ltd (member's company limited by guarantee; consultancy);
through which I have received financial support to assist my work on antisemitism
from EMET Foundation and Community Security Trust, Benson, Lionel Black Charitable
Trust and Stephen Rubin
Ambassador on Antisemitism, Kick it Out (anti-racism in football charity through which
member is occasionally given tickets and hospitality at football matches by football
clubs)
The member is provided a full-time staff member through the budget as Government's
Independent Adviser on Antisemitism (seconded to government by Antisemitism Policy
Trust, a registered charity, as specified on Department for Levelling Up, Housing
and Communities (DLUHC) website)
The member is provided a part-time staff support (maternity leave cover) through the
budget as Government's Independent Adviser on Antisemitism (working seconded to government
by Antisemitism Policy Trust, a registered charity, as specified on Department for
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) website
Visit to Tel Aviv, 10-13 June 2023, to speak and receive an award at the American
Jewish Committee (AJC) Global Forum; travel and accommodation met by the AJC. No registration
fee charged as guest speaker
As a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Golf and the All-Party Parliamentary
Rugby League Group the member receives regular hospitality and invitations to events
which during the course of the calendar year together amount to more than £300 in
value and all of which are paid for by sources listed in the register of APPGs
Owner and Chairman, Ulbster Estates (Sporting) Limited (member's company owned 100
per cent by member; owns estates and sporting interests in Caithness; the member receives
no income from the company)
Chairman, North Highland Regeneration Fund (NHRF) (a company limited by guarantee,
established by Nuclear Decommissioning Authority to provide loan funding for small
businesses)
Ulbster Estates (Sporting) Limited (member's company owned 100 per cent by member;
owns estates and sporting interests in Caithness) (see category 10(a))
Director, Downsizing Media Limited (personal service company providing publishing,
media, consultancy and policy advisory services; clients are listed in category 2)
One ticket and hospitality received from Premier League to attend Football Association
Community Shield match (Arsenal v Manchester City) at Wembley Stadium, 6 August 2023
Two tickets and hospitality received from Premier League to attend Manchester City
v Aston Villa Premier League match at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, 3 April 2024
Director, Akyem Law and Advisory Services Limited (company owned 100 per cent by member
and wife (see category 4(a)) which receives payments relating to legal, regulatory,
political risk and business intelligence consultancy services provided by member)
Akyem Law and Advisory Services Limited (company owned 100 per cent by member and
wife which receives payments relating to legal, regulatory, political risk and business
intelligence consultancy services provided by member)
registered interest category
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
Akyem Law and Advisory Services Limited (company owned 100 per cent by member and
wife which receives payments relating to legal, regulatory, political risk and business
intelligence consultancy services provided by member) (see category 1)
Consultant Adviser on emerging market geopolitical and regulatory advice for investments
largely in African agricultural sector, Alpha Talents Africa Ltd (agri-industry investment
company)
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Chairman, Global TB Caucus (international network of 2500 parliamentarians with support
in more than 150 countries who work collectively and individually towards ending TB
epidemic)
Chairman, Global Equality Caucus (international network of parliamentarians and elected
representatives aiming to tackle discrimination against LGBT+ people)
Nick Herbert Consulting Ltd (member’s own company; he provides services as development
consultant and gives strategic guidance and insight); clients are Countryside Alliance,
The Project for Modern Democracy and Get Licensed Limited (booking agency for security
industry)
Director, Olive Tree Advisory Ltd (formerly Olive Tree Campaigns and Communications
Ltd) (member’s own strategic consultancy company; income from the provision of consultancy
advice in category 2 is paid through the company)
Member, Appointments Panel for members of the Board, Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE)
(appointed by Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) (interest ceased
31 January 2024)
registered interest category
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Director, Rananiti Ltd (member’s company providing strategic advice; clients are Hampshire
Sport and Leisure Holdings Ltd (formerly RB Sport and Leisure Holdings Ltd) (see category
1) and GFG Alliance (see category 2)) (interest relating to GFG Alliance ceased 31
July 2023)
Non-executive Director, Hampshire Sport and Leisure Holdings Ltd (formerly RB Sport
and Leisure Holdings Ltd) (owners of The Aegis Bowl and Hampshire Cricket Club)
Overseas visits Visit to Bahrain, 16-19 November 2023, as part of Conservative Middle
East Council's Parliamentary Delegation to attend IISS Manama Dialogue 2023, in order
to understand Middle East's most pressing security challenges; flights, accommodation,
meals and transport costs paid by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain
As a member of the All-Parliamentary Parliamentary Group for the Armed Forces, the
member receives invitations to breakfast and dinner briefings which during the course
of the calendar year together amount to more than £300 in value and all of which are
paid for by sources listed in the register of APPGs
Official Reviewer of Pt 2 of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and
Trade Union Administration Act 2014, appointed by the Minister for the Constitution
