Contact details
Westminster
House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 8724
oloann@parliament.uk
Biography
Councils, public bodies
Member:
General Consumer Council, Northern Ireland 1991-96,
UK Domestic Coal Consumers Council 1992-95,
Ministerial Working Group on Green Economy 1993-95,
Northern Health and Social Services Board 1993-97,
Northern Ireland Police Authority 1997-2000;
Chair, Northern Ireland Consumer Committee for Electricity 1997-2000;
Strategy group 2010, Department for Economic Development 1998-99;
Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland 1999-2007;
Special Commissioner, Commission for Racial Equality 2004-05;
Chair, human rights inquiry, Equality and Human Rights Commission 2008-09;
Independent Review for Home Office 2009-10
International bodies
Member, Consumers Consultative Council, European Commission 1994-95;
Associate member, British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly;
NetPLUSS, Club of Madrid;
Board member, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Countries of interest
Africa, South East Asia
Name, style and title
Raised to the peerage as Baroness O’Loan, of Kirkinriola in the County of Antrim 2009
Register of Interests
2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Chair, Governing Authority, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Member, International Contact Group, Spain
Occasional Correspondent, The Irish Catholic newspaper
Member, Independent Review Panel for Police Service of Northern Ireland Operation Stafford
7: Overseas visits
Visit to Bilbao, Spain, 13-15 April 2011, as part of the International Contact Group; all expenses paid by the International Contact Group
Visit to San Sebastian, Spain, 16-18 October 2011, as part of the International Contact Group; all expenses paid by Lokarri
Visit to Jerusalem and Ramallah, 24-27 March 2012, to attend Police Accountability Workshop in Ramallah organised by Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of the Armed Forces (DCAF); all expenses paid by DCAF
10: Non-financial interests (d)
Member, NetPLUSS, Club de Madrid
10: Non-financial interests (e)
Trustee, British Irish Association