Baroness Grey-Thompson

Tanni Grey-Thompson

Tanni Grey-Thompson

Party

Crossbench

Address as

Baroness Grey-Thompson

Contact details

Westminster

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 3143
greythompsont@parliament.uk

Biography

Councils, public bodies

Member: Sports Council for Wales 1996-2002, UK Sport 1998-2003; Board member, TfL 2008-

Political interests

Sport, women's issues, disability rights

Countries of interest

Developing countries

Name, style and title

Raised to the peerage as Baroness Grey-Thompson, of Eaglescliffe in the County of Durham 2010

Register of Interests

1: Directorships

Director, Tanni Grey-Thompson Ltd (the company manages the Member's speaking engagements etc; all the income registered in category 2 is paid to Tanni Grey-Thompson Ltd except that from Transport for London and from London Legacy Development Corporation which is paid directly to the Member)

2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

Occasional articles for the Daily Telegraph

PR work for Electricite de France (EDF) based on Keep Warm and Well Campaign

Fee for recording (February 2012) a new series for BBC Wales called "What Sports Stars Do Next"

Speaking engagement, 16 February 2012, Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)

Speaking engagement, 22 February 2012, Deutsche Bank

Speaking engagement, 19 March 2012, East Lindsey Council (presentations)

Speaking engagement, 29 March 2012, Meryll Lynch

Speaking engagement, 3 May 2012, UK Power Network Association

Speaking engagement, 14 May 2012, Fujitsu

Speaking engagement, 15 May 2012, Rathbones

Speaking engagement, 15 May 2012, Ernst and Young

Speaking engagement, 22 May 2012, BP

Speaking engagement, 28-29 May 2012, Landmark Wholesale, in Istanbul; fee and hospitality plus cost of flights

Speaking engagement, 30 May 2012, Urban Land Institute

Speaking engagement, 12 June 2012, Roche

Speaking engagement, 12 June 2012, Spar (UK) Ltd

Speaking engagement, 13 June 2012, Pantheon Ventures (UK) LLP

Speaking engagement, 14 June 2012, O C Tanner

Speaking engagement, 19 June 2012, Wales in London dinner

Speaking engagement, 23 June 2012, CH & Co conference

Speaking engagement, 8 August 2012, AngloAmerican

Speaking engagement, 24 August 2012, NAPP Pharmacuticals

Speaking engagement, 28 August 2012, Royal Mail

Speaking engagement, 30 August 2012, BP

Speaking engagement, 25 September 2012, Ernst and Young

Speaking engagement, 5 October 2012, Family Business Network

Speaking engagement, 8 October 2012, Royal Mail

Speaking engagement, 14 October 2012, NISA Conference, Madrid, Spain (with payment of flights and hotel costs)

Speaking engagement, 16 November 2012, City of London Corporation

Speaking engagement, 18 November 2012, Bright Horizons

Speaking engagement, 20 November 2012, British Oncology Association

Speaking engagement, 29 November 2012, Cobra Network

Board Member, London Legacy Development Corporation

Member, UCI Independent Commission (handling of sports doping)

Speaking engagement, 12 January 2013, Capita Education dinner

Speaking engagement, 15 January 2013, Proctor and Gamble

Board Member, London Legacy Development Corporation

Speaking engagement, 5 February 2013, Ladies Business Forum, Hill Dickinson, Liverpool

Speaking engagement, 7 February 2013, GlaxoSmithKline promotional event, Twickenham

Board Member, Transport for London

Advisory work for Visa UK (credit cards)

4: Shareholdings (a)

Tanni Grey-Thompson Ltd (see category 1)

TGT International (dormant)

8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality

BMW UK (automobiles) sponsor London Organising Committee of Olympic Games and Paralympic Games and support a number of competing and retired athletes, including the Member; they provide her with a car for 18 months from June 2011, and pay insurance for the Member and her husband

Guest of UKA (United Kingdom Athletics) at celebration dinner on 19 October 2012

Attendance at a meeting of Laureus Global Foundation in Barcelona, 11-13 November 2012; cost of flights, hotel accommodation and hospitality met by hosts

Visit to Guernsey, 16-17 January 2013, at invitation of Guernsey Disability Alliance for a 2-day visit to discuss disability legislation; hotel and transport costs supported by Credit Suisse

10: Non-financial interests (a)

Weekly column for Evening Gazette (based in Middlesbrough)

Adviser, Quality Group Cyprus (Q Wellbeing) (accessible holiday homes)

Board Member, London Marathon

10: Non-financial interests (b)

Pro-Chancellor, Staffordshire University

10: Non-financial interests (e)

Trustee, Snowdon Trust

Trustee, Surrey Canal Sports Foundation

President, National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)

Council Member, Winston Churchill Memorial Trust

President, Sports Leaders UK

Jane Tomlinson Trust

Trustee, Tony Blair Sports Foundation

Trustee and Vice Chairwoman, Global Foundation, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation