Full title
The Lord Puttnam CBE
Name
David Puttnam
Party/group
Labour
Joined the Lords
27 October 1997
Biography
UK Parliament
| Committee |
House |
Date |
|
Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee) (Chairman)
|
Lords
|
2007-07
|
|
Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee)
|
Lords
|
2007-07
|
|
Information Committee (L)
|
Lords
|
2005-09
|
|
Draft Communications Bill (Joint Committee)
|
Lords
|
2002-02
|
Professional life
| Job title |
Organisation |
Date |
| Independent Film Producer |
Enigma Productions Ltd |
1968- |
Public life
| Post |
Organisation |
Date |
| President |
Film Distributors Association |
2009- |
| Trustee |
The Eden Project |
2009- |
| Chairman |
North Music Trust (The Stage Gateshead) |
2007- |
| Chancellor |
Open University |
2006- |
| Trustee |
Thompson Foundation |
2003- |
| President |
UNICEF UK |
2002-09 |
| Founding Chair |
Teaching Awards |
1998-08 |
Member's focus
| Policy |
| Culture, media and sport |
| Education |
| Employment and training |
| Energy and environment |
| Parliament, government and politics. |
| World |
| Ireland |
| Singapore |
| USA. |
Register of Interests
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1: Directorships
- Deputy Chair, Profero (digital marketing)
- Senior Non-executive Director, Promethean World plc (technology hardware)
- Chairman, Advisory Board, Bulgari Knightsbridge Palace Hotel (hotels and leisure)
- Director, Enigma Productions Ltd (film & tv)
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2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- President, Film Distributors Association (independent Chair of industry body)
- Consultant, TSL Advisory Board (TSL Education Ltd publishes the Times Educational Supplement among other things)
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4: Shareholdings (b)
- Promethean World plc (technology hardware)
- All other holdings are held in two pension funds which are run by Rathbones and administered by N M Rothschild
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10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Prime Ministerial Trade Envoy to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
- Digital Champion (appointed by Minister of Communications, Republic of Ireland)
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10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Chancellor, Open University
- Adjunct Professor in Film Studies and Digital Humanities, University College Cork, Ireland
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10: Non-financial interests (d)
- Deputy Chair, Hansard Society
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10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Ambassador, UNICEF UK
- Trustee, Thompson Foundation
- Trustee, Eden Project
- Trustee, Mohamed S. Farsi Foundation