Lord Knight of Weymouth
The Rt Hon. the Lord Knight of Weymouth · Labour
Lord Knight of Weymouth is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 23 June 2010. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Labour
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 23 June 2010
- Previously an MP
- South Dorset (2001 to 2010), as Jim Knight
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Knight of Weymouth has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Policy Interests
- UK Areas
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 5 April 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, Suklaa Ltd (educational consultancy); clients are Nord Anglia Education (international school provider); Blackbaud Europe (formerly EVERFI Ltd) (helping companies engage with schools through provision of learning content); Good Notes (developing note-taking software); The Edwin Group (suppliers of software and staffing services for schools); CPPIB Canada Inc. and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (collectively, “CPPIB”) (investment company); Bain & Company (management consultancy); and Corndel Limited (apprenticeship and training provider)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Chair, Board of Directors, (previously Non-executive Director), Century-Tech Limited (edtech company using AI and neuroscience to deliver individualised learning for children in support of the teacher; payment made to Suklaa Ltd)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Chair, Board of Directors, Council of British International Schools (COBIS)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Member, Qualifications Advisory Board, Pearson plc (publishing and education)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Chair of the Board and Non-executive Director, STEM Learning Ltd (not for profit company which provides science, maths and computer science continuous professional development for teachers and runs national STEM ambassadors programme)
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
- Suklaa Ltd (educational consultancy)
Current committees
- Communications and Digital Committee, since 31 January 2024
Lord Knight of Weymouth on parliament.uk
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