Full title
The Earl of Erroll
Name
Merlin Hay
Party/group
Crossbench
Joined the Lords
30 June 1978
Biography
UK Parliament
| Committee |
House |
Date |
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Information Committee (L)
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Lords
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2007-12
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Select Committee on Science and Technology Sub-Committee 2
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Lords
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2006-07
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Information Committee (L)
|
Lords
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2002-05
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Library and Computers Sub Committee
|
Lords
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1998-01
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Register of Interests
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2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Erroll Computer Consultants (software development)
- Hayway Partners (marketing advice and direct sales)
- Chair, Advisory Board, Pingar UK Ltd (internet search)
- Chair, Advisory Board, Flexeye Ltd (GRC software)
- Nihilent Technologies PVT Ltd (IT consulting and outsourcing)
- Adviser, Leonis Ventures (impact investment and business accelerator)
- Chancellor, British Institute of Technology and E-commerce
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5: Land and property
- House and cliffs in Aberdeenshire; they constitute an SSSI, SAC and ancient monument
- Wife farms 667 hectares of arable land in Bedfordshire and receives single farm payment and agri-environment scheme funding; farm includes rented residential property and also commercial property leased to a waste-composting company
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10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Moncreiffe & Co plc (whisky)
- LASSeO Ltd (Local Authority Smartmedia Standards e-Organisation)
- Member of Council, British Institute of Technology and E-Commerce (expenses paid)
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10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Executive, Advisory Board of ISSA UK (Information Systems Security Association)
- Member, Council of the Highland Society of London
- Member, Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs
- Chief, Clan Hay
- Vice President, Royal Caledonian Ball
- Court of Assistants, Worshipful Company of Fishmongers
- Trustee, Mar Estate Trust
- Member of the Court of the Corporate Trustee (the Fishmongers' Company) of the Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust
- Member of the Court of the Corporate Trustee (the Fishmongers' Company) of the Fishmongers' Company's Fisheries Charitable Trust
- Member of the Court of the Corporate Trustee (the Fishmongers' Company) of the Fishmongers' Company's Trust (mainly small charitable trusts dispensing small sums of money: full details of these have been given to the Registrar and may be consulted on application to his office)
- TA Regimental Association
- Chair and Director, EURIM (an independent UK based Parliament-Industry group funded by its members)