Lord Waldegrave of North Hill

Lord Waldegrave of North Hill

Full title

The Rt Hon. the Lord Waldegrave of North Hill

Name

William Waldegrave

Party/group

Conservative

Joined the Lords

28 July 1999

Contact details

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

Biography

UK Parliament

Post Date
Chief Secretary to the Treasury 1995-97
Secretary of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1994-95
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1992-94
Secretary of State for Health 1990-92
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) 1988-90
Minister (Department of Environment) (Housing and Planning) 1987-88
Minister (Department of Environment) (Environment, Countryside and Planning) 1986-87
Minister of State (Department of Environment) (Local Government) 1985-86
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Environment) 1983-85
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Education and Science) 1981-83
Committee House Date
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) Lords 2010-
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) Lords 2010-10
Home Affairs Committee Commons 1979-81
Constituency Date
Bristol West 1979-97

Professional life

Job title Organisation Date
Non Executive Board Member Fleming Family and Partners 2008-
Non Executive Board Member Biotech Growth Trust 1998-
Chairman Henry Sotheran Ltd 1998-

Public life

Post Organisation Date
Chairman Royal Mint Advisory Committee 2011-
Provost Eton College 2009-
Chairman Rhodes Trust 2002-11
Chairman National Museum of Science and Industry 2002-10

Member's focus

Policy
Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs
Business, industry and consumers
Culture, media and sport
Defence
Economy and finance
Education
Energy and environment
Health services and medicine
Housing and planning
International affairs
Parliament, government and politics
Science and technology.

Register of Interests

  • 1: Directorships

    • Chairman, Henry Sotheran & Co Ltd (fine books/prints)
    • Waldegrave Farms Ltd
    • Chairman, Biotech Growth Trust plc
    • Non-executive Board Member, Coutts & Co, a subsidiary of RBS (banking)

  • 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

    • Provost, Eton College

  • 4: Shareholdings (a)

    • Waldegrave Farms Ltd (tenant farming company)

  • 10: Non-financial interests (a)

    • Trustee, Wellington Resettled Estate

  • 10: Non-financial interests (b)

    • Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford

  • 10: Non-financial interests (e)

    • Trustee, Strawberry Hill Trust
    • Trustee, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor
    • Chair, Royal Mint Advisory Committee
    • Trustee, Strawberry Hill Collections Trust