Lord Jones of Birmingham

Lord Jones of Birmingham

Full title

The Lord Jones of Birmingham

Name

Digby Jones

Party/group

Crossbench

Joined the Lords

10 July 2007

Contact details

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5353
Fax: 020 7219 5979
contactholmember@parliament.uk

Biography

UK Parliament

Post Date
Minister of State (Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform) (Business and Regulatory Reform) 2007-08
Minister of State (Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform) (Trade Promotion and Investment) 2007-07
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (also in the Department of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform) 2007-08

Register of Interests

  • 1: Directorships

    • Chairman, Neutrino Concepts Ltd (business intelligence software)
    • Chairman, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd
    • Chairman, Grove Investments Ltd (group of manufacturing businesses)
    • Non-executive Director, Spicers Limited (office equipment supplier)
  • 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

    • Business Ambassador and Chairman, Advisory Board, Sports Academy for Jaguar Cars
    • Senior Corporate Advisor, JCB plc
    • Senior Adviser, Harvey Nash Group plc (professional recruitment consultancy)
    • Member, Global Ambassador’s Group, Monitise plc (mobile phone banking)
    • Senior Partner, Digby Jones LLP (all the Member's remuneration listed in category 2 is paid to Digby Jones LLP, including speaking engagements)
    • Senior Adviser, Barberry Developments Ltd (property development)
    • Chairman, Emergency Services Advisory Board, Babcock International Group plc (engineering support services)
    • Chairman of Advisory Board, Argentex Limited (foreign exchange specialists)
    • Adviser, BP plc (energy)
    • Speaking engagement, 5 September 2012, Arburg
    • Speaking engagement, 13 September 2012, Accenture
    • Speaking engagement, 21 September 2012, Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce
    • Speaking engagement, 26 September 2012, Agriterre
    • Speaking engagement, 11 October 2012, 2020 Innovations Limited
    • Speaking engagement, 12 October 2012, NASS
    • Speaking engagement, 14 October 2012, Cheltenham Festivals
    • Speaking engagement, 19 October 2012, Made in the Midlands
    • Speaking engagement, 25 October 2012, Harvey Nash Group
    • Speaking engagement, 26 October 2012, Oxford Summit of Leaders
    • Speaking engagement, 1 November 2012, Synergy Project Management
    • Speaking engagement, 5 November 2012, Egg Poultry Industry Conference
    • Speaking engagement, 7 November 2012, Zurich Insurance
    • Speaking engagement, 29 November 2012, LDC Partners
    • Speaking engagement, 6 December 2012, West Bromwich Region Buyers Event
    • Speaking engagement, 29 January 2013, ADS Dinner
    • Non-executive Deputy Chairman of the Unipart Expert Practices (UEP) Division
    • Speaking engagement, 8 February 2013, H L Hutchinson Ltd
    • Speaking engagement, 21 February 2013, CPA International Public Sector Convention
    • Speaking engagement, 19 March 2013, National Grid
    • Speaking engagement, 20 March 2013, Edge Public Solutions
    • Speaking engagement, 21 March 2013, SECO UK Ltd
    • Speaking engagement, 21 March 2013, National Housing Federation
    • Speaking engagement, 22 April 2013, Wolverhampton City Council Headteachers
    • Speaking engagement, 29 April 2013, Arburg Ltd
    • Speaking engagements, 17, 19, 27, 29, 31 May 2013, Cunard
    • Senior Adviser, Shp Ltd (electronics recycling)
    • Speaking engagement, 5 June 2013, Westinghouse
    • Speaking engagement, 17 June 2013, Richardsons plc
    • Speaking engagement, 18 June 2013, Bloomberg
  • 4: Shareholdings (b)

    • 5% Neutrino Concepts Ltd (business software development)
    • 7.5% iClean Systems Ltd (computer based procurement)
    • 580,000 ordinary shares in Monitise plc (mobile phone banking)
    • 1.9% Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club plc
    • 0.5% Bluehone Holdings plc (manufacturing)
  • 5: Land and property

    • House in Warwickshire from which rental income is received
  • 10: Non-financial interests (a)

    • Director, Leicester Tigers plc
    • Associate, BUPA
    • Chairman of the Advisory Board, shp Ltd (waste management)
  • 10: Non-financial interests (b)

    • Trustee, Bromsgrove School Foundation Trust
    • Chairman, Advisory Board, Birmingham University Business School
    • Visiting Professor, Hull University Business School