Lord Austin of Dudley
The Lord Austin of Dudley · Non-affiliated
Lord Austin of Dudley is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 2 September 2020. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Non-affiliated
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 2 September 2020
- Previously an MP
- Dudley North (2005 to 2019), as Ian Austin
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Austin of Dudley has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Political Interests
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 9 April 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, Olive Tree Advisory Ltd (member’s strategic consultancy company; income from the provision of consultancy advice is paid to the company)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Member provides strategic consultancy advice to RCL Partners (investment advisers and managers to the Richardson family)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Occasional journalism and media work; payments over the registration threshold have been received from News UK, The Daily Mail and The Daily Telegraph
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Member provides strategic consultancy advice to Hineni Capital (private equity firm) and serves on its advisory board
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Non-executive Director, CP Plus Ltd (provides car parking services)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, Olive Tree Media Limited (member’s media company; income from media work is paid to the company)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Chair, independent review into civil unrest in Leicester
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Strategic advice to HSPG (property development)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, Second City Consulting Limited (strategic advice)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Consultant Board Observer, Build Concierge Ltd
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Chair of board, Park Properties Housing Association (provider of shared ownership and affordable rental homes)
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
- Olive Tree Advisory Ltd (member’s strategic consultancy company)
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
- Olive Tree Media Limited (member’s media company)
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
- Second City Consulting Limited (strategic advice)
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