Paul Boateng
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Lord Paul Boateng is a former Labour cabinet minister, and served as British High Commissioner in South Africa from 2005 to 2009.[1]
As High Commissioner, Boateng was involved in making representations to the South African government about its proposed legislation preventing South Africans from joining foreign military forces.[1]
He sat on the board of private security company Aegis Defence Services from October 2009[1] until [date tbc].
Boateng joined the House of Lords in June 2010. [2]
Affiliations
Remunerated interests as at February 2014:
- Interim Chair, Africa Intellectual Property Trust (paid a fee/honorarium for work done to establish this not-for-profit organisation/charity registered in the United States by Light Years Inc of Washington DC)
- Member, Health Policy Advisory Board, Gilead Sciences Inc
- Chair, Advisory Board, Aventa Capital Partners
- Occasional Consultant on African Governance for MRL Public Sector Consultants Limited
- Member, Advisory Board of Protection Group International Ltd
External resources
- Oral Evidence, Iraq Inquiry, 14 July 2010.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jonathan Oliver, Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job, The Times, 8 November 2009.
- ↑ Lord Boateng, acc 10 February 2014