Lord Holmes of Richmond
The Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE · Conservative
Lord Holmes of Richmond is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 13 September 2013. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Conservative
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 13 September 2013
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Holmes of Richmond 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 3 September 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, CHconserve Ltd (company to manage the member’s advisory work; clients listed below)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, CHedserve Ltd (professional education)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, Calcaneum UK Limited (new technologies advisory; clients listed below)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Adviser, BPP University (advice given on diversity and inclusion; environmental, social, and corporate governance; and fintech)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Adviser on fintech and financial inclusion to Ecospend Ltd (open banking technologies) (interest ceased 30 November 2025)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Adviser, Members Capital Management (advice given was on strategic issues across capital markets, asset management, digital assets and financial technology) (interest ceased 20 November 2025)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Member, Technology and Science Advisory Committee, The Crown Estate
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Member, Global Advisory Board, Endava plc (IT) (interest ceased 30 June 2026)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 17 September 2025, Travers Smith Future of Fintech 2025 conference, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Non-executive director, Avalanche Foundation (blockchain)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Non-executive director, Avalanche BVI Inc (blockchain)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Advisor, Simmons and Simmons LLP (advice given on emerging technologies including AI and block chain)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 1 October 2025, Amazon, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 3 October 2025, Steeleye, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 9 October 2025, Digital Assets Week, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 13 October 2025, Digital Asset Summit, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 14 October 2025, Future of Finance conference, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 14 October 2025, Structured Credit Investor awards dinner, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 22 October 2025, Digital Manufacturing 2Day conference, Coventry
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 23 October 2025, London Block Chain conference, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 23 October 2025, Spotify and Taylor Wessing, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Adviser on AI, and data centre strategies and narrative, Submer Technologies Ltd (data-centre technologies and IT) (interest ceased 20 April 2026)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 12 November 2025, City & Financial Global, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 19 November 2025, TALiNT Partners conference, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 20 November 2025, ComplyAdvantage CATALYST conference, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 26 November 2025, City & Financial Global, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 2 December 2025, Tokenize 2025 summit, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 3 December 2025, Tokenize 2025 summit, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 3 December 2025, UBS, virtual
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 2 February 2026, City and Financial, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 15 April 2026, Global technology distribution council summit, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 20 April 2026, Impact Advantage digital inclusion summit, Birmingham
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 30 April 2026, London Business School, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 5 May 2026, Manulife (financial services), France
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 7 May 2026, Digital Environment Research Institute research day, Queen Mary University of London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 20 May 2026, EducationScape Training and Technology Summit, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 24 June 2026, Global Blockchain & Crypto Symposium, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 26 June 2026, Del, Devon
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 30 June 2026, Payments unleashed conference organised by ACI Worldwide, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 13 August 2026, Imperial College, London
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
- CHconserve Ltd (company to manage the member’s advisory work) (see category 1)
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
- CHedserve Ltd (professional education) (see category 1)
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
- Calcaneum UK Limited (new technologies advisory; clients listed in category 1)
Current committees
- Communications and Digital Committee, since 30 January 2025
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