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| + | '''Howard Leigh''' is a senior partner in [[Cavendish Corporate Finance]]<ref>[http://www.cavendish.com/our-people/howard-leigh Howard Leigh], Cavendish Corporate Finance, accessed 8 September 2012.</ref>, the former Treasurer of the UK [[Conservative Party]]<ref>Martin Bright, [http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/56577/tories-solicited-cash-werritty Tories solicited cash for Werritty], TheJC.com, 18 October 2011</ref> and a [[Conservative]] peer in the House of Lords, having joined on the 16 September 2013. <ref name="peer"> [https://www.gov.uk/government/news/working-peerages-announced Working peerages announced], Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street, press release, 1 August 2013 </ref> | ||
| + | ==Leader's Group== | ||
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| + | Leigh is chairman of [[The Leader's Group]], a Tory fundraising vehicle whereby anyone donating £50,000 plus is automatically 'invited to join David Cameron and other senior figures from the Conservative Party at dinners, post-PMQ lunches, drinks receptions, election result events and important campaign launches'. <ref> [http://www.conservatives.com/Donate/Donor_Clubs.aspx Donor Clubs], Conservative Party website, accessed 2 April 2012 </ref> | ||
==Dinner at Chequers== | ==Dinner at Chequers== | ||
See [[Chequers Dinner Guest List]] released March 2012 | See [[Chequers Dinner Guest List]] released March 2012 | ||
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| + | *Designated LLP Member, [[Cavendish Capital Advisors]] LLP | ||
| + | *Director, [[Cavendish Corporate Finance]] (UK) Limited | ||
| + | *Director, [[Cavendish Corporate Investments]] Limited | ||
| + | *Director, [[City and Suburban Investments]] Limited | ||
| + | *Director, [[Craig & Company]] (Properties) Limited | ||
| + | *Director and Company Secretary, [[Dennis Reed]] Limited | ||
| + | *Director and Company Secretary, [[Dependable Homes]] Limited | ||
| + | *Director and Company Secretary, [[Dependable Investments]] Limited | ||
| + | *Director, [[Dependable Properties]] Limited | ||
| + | *Director, [[Station Court (Wembley) Management Company]] Limited | ||
| + | *Director, [[Marlow Retail]] Ltd (fashion retail)<ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-leigh-of-hurley/4295 Lord Leigh of Hurley] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 19 December 2014 </ref> | ||
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *Former Chairman and current President of [[Westminster Synagogue]] | ||
| + | *Former Trustee of [[Jewish Care]] and current Chairman of [[Jewish Care’s Business Group]] | ||
| + | *Appointed chairman of the [[Jerusalem Foundation]] in the UK in January 2016, formerly a trustee<ref name="peer"/><ref>Marcus Dysch, [http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/152694/the-peer-raising-millions-jerusalem The peer raising millions for Jerusalem], The Jewish Chronicle, 25 January 2016</ref> | ||
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| + | ==External resources== | ||
| + | *[http://www.thejlc.org/author/hleigh/ Howard Leigh], Jewish Leadership Council. | ||
| + | *Richard Kay, [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1236762/The-Cameron-crony-Sams-payout.html The Cameron crony behind Sam's payout], Mailonline, 18 December 2009. | ||
*Martin Bright, [http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/56577/tories-solicited-cash-werritty Tories solicited cash for Werritty], TheJC.com, 18 October 2011. | *Martin Bright, [http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/56577/tories-solicited-cash-werritty Tories solicited cash for Werritty], TheJC.com, 18 October 2011. | ||
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Howard Leigh is a senior partner in Cavendish Corporate Finance[1], the former Treasurer of the UK Conservative Party[2] and a Conservative peer in the House of Lords, having joined on the 16 September 2013. [3]
Contents
Leader's Group
Leigh is chairman of The Leader's Group, a Tory fundraising vehicle whereby anyone donating £50,000 plus is automatically 'invited to join David Cameron and other senior figures from the Conservative Party at dinners, post-PMQ lunches, drinks receptions, election result events and important campaign launches'. [4]
Dinner at Chequers
See Chequers Dinner Guest List released March 2012
Directorships
- Designated LLP Member, Cavendish Capital Advisors LLP
- Director, Cavendish Corporate Finance (UK) Limited
- Director, Cavendish Corporate Investments Limited
- Director, City and Suburban Investments Limited
- Director, Craig & Company (Properties) Limited
- Director and Company Secretary, Dennis Reed Limited
- Director and Company Secretary, Dependable Homes Limited
- Director and Company Secretary, Dependable Investments Limited
- Director, Dependable Properties Limited
- Director, Station Court (Wembley) Management Company Limited
- Director, Marlow Retail Ltd (fashion retail)[5]
Affiliations
- Former Chairman and current President of Westminster Synagogue
- Former Trustee of Jewish Care and current Chairman of Jewish Care’s Business Group
- Appointed chairman of the Jerusalem Foundation in the UK in January 2016, formerly a trustee[3][6]
External resources
- Howard Leigh, Jewish Leadership Council.
- Richard Kay, The Cameron crony behind Sam's payout, Mailonline, 18 December 2009.
- Martin Bright, Tories solicited cash for Werritty, TheJC.com, 18 October 2011.
Notes
- ↑ Howard Leigh, Cavendish Corporate Finance, accessed 8 September 2012.
- ↑ Martin Bright, Tories solicited cash for Werritty, TheJC.com, 18 October 2011
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Working peerages announced, Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street, press release, 1 August 2013
- ↑ Donor Clubs, Conservative Party website, accessed 2 April 2012
- ↑ Lord Leigh of Hurley Parliament.UK, accessed 19 December 2014
- ↑ Marcus Dysch, The peer raising millions for Jerusalem, The Jewish Chronicle, 25 January 2016
