Lord Carlile of Berriew
The Lord Carlile of Berriew CBE KC · Crossbench
Lord Carlile of Berriew is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 27 July 1999. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Crossbench
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 27 July 1999
- Previously an MP
- Montgomery (1983 to 1997), as Alex Carlile
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Carlile of Berriew has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Policy Interests
- UK Areas
- World Areas
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 4 June 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Practising barrister (King's Counsel)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Proprietor, Carlile Consulting (journalism, broadcasting, lecturing etc)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Chairman, Astute Strategy Ltd (investment project concerning Liverpool) (interest ceased 8 June 2026)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Senior Adviser, SC Strategy Limited (provides strategic advice on UK foreign policy and public policy, regulation, transactions, disputes and business practice) (clients include Government of Qatar and its sovereign wealth fund; the member's earnings in financial year 2024-25 for this work fell within the £30,000-40,000 band)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Chairman and non-executive director, Bikal Technologies (UK) Ltd (confidential data storage)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Non-executive director and chair, Homeward Bound Care Ltd (nursing home for persons leaving hospital) (interest ceased 31 October 2025)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Joint non-executive chair, board of directors, SC Strategy Limited (strategic advice on UK foreign policy and public policy, regulation, transactions, disputes and business practice)
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)
- Wynnstay Group plc (agricultural manufacturers/merchants)
Current committees
- Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee (Chair), since 30 January 2025
Lord Carlile of Berriew on parliament.uk
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- What they have said in the Lords (Hansard)
- Written questions they have asked
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