Contact details
Westminster
House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5353
Biography
Councils, public bodies
Member:
Treasury Counsel Selection Committee, Central Criminal Court 2001-03,
Sentencing Guidelines Council 2003-08,
Criminal Procedure Rules Committee 2003-08,
Independent Commission on Youth Crime 2008-;
Trustee, Index on Censorship 2009-;
Advisory board, Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford
Political interests
Security, criminal justice, civil liberties
Name, style and title
Raised to the peerage as Baron Macdonald of River Glaven, of Cley-next-the-Sea in the County of Norfolk 2010
Register of Interests
1: Directorships
Non-executive Director, Proven (UK) Limited (investigations)
2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Practising barrister (Queen's Counsel)
Deputy High Court Judge
Recorder of the Crown Court
Income from articles written for national press, particularly Times and Guardian
Warden, Wadham College, Oxford
5: Land and property
Flat in the City of London
Flat in Manchester
7: Overseas visits
Visit to USA, 21- 29 July 2012, sponsored by the APPG on the Abolition of the Death Penalty, Amnesty International and Reprieve, to study the use of the death penalty in that jurisdiction; all travel and accommodation costs were paid by those groups
10: Non-financial interests (a)
Member, Advisory Board, Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford
Visiting Professor of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science
Visiting Professor of Law, Northumbria University
10: Non-financial interests (d)
Commissioner, Independent Commission on Youth Crime and Antisocial Behaviour
Chair and Trustee, Reprieve (anti-death-penalty charity)