Mark Schreiber, Baron Marlesford

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Mark Schreiber, Baron Marlesford

Mark Shuldham writer, Baron Marlesford , DL (* 11. October 1931 ) is a British politician of the Conservative Party and Life Peer .

life and career

Schreiber attended Eton College and Trinity College . He did his National Service with the Coldstream Guards . There he rose to become second lieutenant . Later he worked as a farmer .

From 1957 to 1963 he was at Fisons Ltd. operates. In the Conservative Research Department he was from 1963 to 1967. From 1967 to 1970 he was director of the Conservative Party Public Sector Research Unit . From 1970 to 1974 he was a special advisor to the government. From 1974 to 1975 he was in the opposition .

Also in 1974 he became editorial advisor to The Economist and remained so until 1991. In this position he worked as parliamentary correspondent. From 1989 to 1995 he was director of Eastern Group plc .

From 1968 to 1970 belonged to the East Suffolk County Council . Since 1991 he has been Deputy Lieutenant of Suffolk .

Membership in the House of Lords

Schreiber was on 7 June 1991 to life peer as Baron Marlesford , of Marlesford in the County of Suffolk, was appointed. Its official introduction to the House of Lords took place on June 11, 1991 with the assistance of George Norrie, 2nd Baron Norrie and Elizabeth Carnegy, Baroness Carnegy of Lour . He gave his inaugural address on June 24, 1991.

He mentions nature conservation , defense and the economy of the EU as topics of political interest . He mentions China , Hong Kong and Iran as states of interest . From 2003 to 2007 he was a member of the EU Select Committee . From 2000 to 2005 and since 2010 he has been a member of the Economic and Financial Affairs Sub-Committee . He was a member of the Home Affairs Sub-Committee from 2005 to 2009 .

He took part in a trip to China in December 2011 as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary China Group .

  • 1997/1998 session: 201 days (out of 228)
  • Session period April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002: 116 days
  • Session period April 1, 2002 to March 31, 2003: 145 days
  • Session period April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004: 148 days
  • Session period April 1, 2004 to March 31, 2005: 131 days
  • Session period April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006: 103 days
  • Session period April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007: 131 days
  • Session period April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008: 143 days
  • Session period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009: 139 days
  • Session period April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010: 135 days
  • Session period April 1, 2010 to June 30, 2010: 24 days
  • Session period July 1, 2010 to September 30, 2010: 15 days
  • Session period October 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010: 43 + 1 days
  • Session period January 1, 2011 to March 31, 2011: 46 days
  • April 2011: 7 days (out of 7)
  • May 2011: 15 days (out of 15)
  • June 2011: 17 days (out of 17)
  • July 2011: 13 days (out of 13)
  • August 2011: 0 days (out of 1)
  • September 2011: 8 days (out of 8)
  • October 2011: 18 days (out of 18)
  • November 2011: 18 days (out of 18)
  • December 2011: 10 days (out of 13)
  • January 2012: 14 days (out of 14)
  • February 2012: 12 days (out of 14)
  • March 2012: 17 days (out of 17)
  • April 2012: 6 days (out of 5) (apparently error in the official statistics)
  • May 2012: 13 days (out of 13)
  • June 2012: 13 days (out of 13)

His attendance at meeting days has been in the medium to higher range since 2001.

Other offices

From 1980 to 1992 he was a member of the Countryside Commission . From 1985 to 1993 he was a member of the Rural Development Commission . He was a consultant at Mitsubishi Corporation International NV from 1990 to 2003 and at John Swire & Sons from 1993 to 2009. From 1993 to 1998 he was Chairman of the Council for the Protection of Rural England .

Since 1991 he is an independent national director of Times Newspapers Holdings Ltd . From 1997 to 2007 he was director of the Baring New Russia Fund .

Schreiber is currently (December 2012) Non-executive Director of the financial services GaveKal Research in Hong Kong , Chairman ( Chairman ) of Marlesford Parish Council since 1978 and President of the Suffolk Preservation Society since 1998th

family

By his own account, his great grandmother was Greek and a niece of Ioannis Kapodistrias .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lord Marlesford Extract from the minutes of the House of Lords meeting of June 11, 1991
  2. ↑ House of Lords: Members 'expenses Members' expenses on the House of Lords website , accessed December 9, 2012
personal data
SURNAME Clerk, Mark, Baron Marlesford
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Clerk, Mark Shuldham, Baron Marlesford (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British Conservative Party politician and Life Peer
DATE OF BIRTH October 11, 1931