Lord Northbourne

Christopher James

Christopher James

Party

Crossbench

Address as

Lord Northbourne

Contact details

Westminster

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 3884
Fax: 020 7219 5933
northbournec@parliament.uk

Biography

Lords career

First entered House of Lords 1982; Elected hereditary peer 1999-;

Councils, public bodies

DL, Kent 1996-

Political interests

Education, disadvantaged and excluded children, parents, family, agriculture, horticulture

Countries of interest

Australia, France, Indonesia, Malawi

Register of Interests

1: Directorships

Betteshanger Investments Ltd (family company invested in property and shares)

2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

Chartered Surveyor (non-practising)

4: Shareholdings (b)

Betteshanger Investments Ltd (private company owning several properties); joint shareholder with wife of a minority interest

5: Land and property

Agricultural land and associated dwellings and buildings in Kent; joint leasehold interest with wife

Residential properties in Kent, including one property let to an independent school

10: Non-financial interests (e)

Trustee, Betteshanger Charitable Trust