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[[John Stevens]], Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, is a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-stevens-of-kirkwhelpington/3733 Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington], www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 July 2013.</ref>
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[[John Stevens]] (born October 1942), Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, is a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-stevens-of-kirkwhelpington/3733 Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington], www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 July 2013.</ref>
  
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==Background==
 
Stevens was educated at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, and Leicester and Southampton Universities.<ref name="faint-heartedii">John Stevens, ''Not for the Faint-Hearted'', Phoenix, 2006, p.ii.</ref>
 
Stevens was educated at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, and Leicester and Southampton Universities.<ref name="faint-heartedii">John Stevens, ''Not for the Faint-Hearted'', Phoenix, 2006, p.ii.</ref>
  
Stevens joined the [[Metropolitan Police]] in 1963. He subsequently served as Assistant Chief Constable, [[Hampshire Constabulary]], Deputy Chief Constable, [[Cambridgeshire Constabulary]] and Chief Constable, Northumbria. He served as HM Inspector of Constabulary before rejoining the Metropolitian Police as Deputy Commissioner in 1998. He succeeded Sir [[Paul Condon]] as Commissioner in 1998. He was made a peer in 2005.<ref name="faint-heartedii">John Stevens, ''Not for the Faint-Hearted'', Phoenix, 2006, p.ii.</ref>
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Stevens joined the [[Metropolitan Police]] in 1963. He subsequently served as Assistant Chief Constable, [[Hampshire Constabulary]], Deputy Chief Constable, [[Cambridgeshire Constabulary]] and Chief Constable, [[Northumbria Police]]. He served as HM Inspector of Constabulary before rejoining the Metropolitan Police as Deputy Commissioner in 1998. He succeeded Sir [[Paul Condon]] as Commissioner in 1998. He was made a peer in 2005.<ref name="faint-heartedii">John Stevens, ''Not for the Faint-Hearted'', Phoenix, 2006, p.ii.</ref>
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==Directorships and interests==
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===Directorships===
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*Non-executive Chairman, [[Mercer Street Consulting]] Ltd<ref name="Lord"> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-stevens-of-kirkwhelpington/3733 Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington] www.parliament.co.uk, accessed 8 July 2013 </ref>
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*Non-executive Director, [[Travelex]] (money exchange)<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Non-executive Chairman, [[Monitor Quest]] Limited (risk mitigation)<ref name="Lord"/> Stevens was appointed a director of Quest Global in November 2005. <ref> [http://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/quest-global-1 Quest Global Limited], Companies in the UK </ref>
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*Non-executive Chairman, [[Protector Group]] (security services)<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Executive Chairman, [[Axiom International]] Ltd (forensic science and police training courses)<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Non-executive Director, [[LGC]] Limited (diagnostic services)<ref name="Lord"/>
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===Remunerated employment===
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*[[Stevens Consultancy]]<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Contracted to [[JLA]] to give speeches on leadership, management and policing<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Member, [[UN Commission for Global Road Safety]] (funded by [[World Bank]])<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Chairman, [[Buddi]] Ltd (GPS personal tracking device and tagging company)<ref name="Lord"/>
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===Non-financial interests===
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*Senior Adviser to the Prime Minister on International Security<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Chairman, [[Border Security Advisory Committee]] (set up by [[David Cameron]] MP for [[Conservative Party]]) Since 1 January 2010 leading Stevens 3 Enquiry and examining certain cases investigated by [[Historical Enquiries Team]], Northern Ireland<ref name="Lord"/>
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*Chairman, [[Independent Commission on the Future of Policing]] <ref name="Lord"/>  
  
 
==Notes==
 
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John Stevens (born October 1942), Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, is a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.[1]

Background

Stevens was educated at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, and Leicester and Southampton Universities.[2]

Stevens joined the Metropolitan Police in 1963. He subsequently served as Assistant Chief Constable, Hampshire Constabulary, Deputy Chief Constable, Cambridgeshire Constabulary and Chief Constable, Northumbria Police. He served as HM Inspector of Constabulary before rejoining the Metropolitan Police as Deputy Commissioner in 1998. He succeeded Sir Paul Condon as Commissioner in 1998. He was made a peer in 2005.[2]

Directorships and interests

Directorships

Remunerated employment

Non-financial interests

Notes

  1. Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 July 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 John Stevens, Not for the Faint-Hearted, Phoenix, 2006, p.ii.
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington www.parliament.co.uk, accessed 8 July 2013
  4. Quest Global Limited, Companies in the UK