Members' register of interests

Personal Interests

Consultancies and/or direct employment
None

Fee Paid Work
None

Shareholdings
None

Clubs and other organisations
Advisory Board of the Northern Ireland Centre for Food and Nutrition (NICHE)
Member of the Academic Board of Masters in European Food Regulatory Affairs (Ulster University)
Visiting Professor for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Ulster University

Other personal interests
None

Non-personal interests

Fellowships
Fellow of the Institute of Food Science and Technology
Honorary Fellow of European College of Sports Sciences

Indirect Support
Pension from Mars Pension Trustees Limited

Trusteeships
None

Land and Property
None

Other Public Appointments
Northern Ireland member of the Communications Consumer Panel (OFCOM)

Other Non-Personal Interests
None

Personal Interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment

Commercial Director – Ulster Farmers Union
Chief Accounting Officer - Countryside Services Ltd

Fee Paid Work
Management Consultancy

Shareholdings
None

Clubs and other organisations

Member, Trustee and Treasurer Corrymeela Community
Director Corrymeela Construction

Other Personal Interests
None

Non-personal Interests

Fellowships
None

Indirect Support
None

Trusteeships
None

Land and Property
None

Other public appointments
Member Board of Governors Gilnahirk Primary School

Other non-personal interests
None

Personal Interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment
Ad hoc consultancies mainly in the area of community regeneration

Fee Paid Work
NONE

Shareholdings
NONE

Clubs and other organisations
NONE

Other Personal Interests
NONE

Non-personal Interests

Fellowships
NONE

Indirect Support
NONE

Trusteeships
Community Foundation for Northern ireland

Land and Property
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Other public appointments
Chairman Community Relations Council

Other non-personal interests
NONE

Personal Interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment

University of Ulster
Clarke Black (husband) Chief Executive Ulster Farmers Union

Fee Paid Work

N/A

Shareholdings

N/A

Clubs and other organisations

Association of Teachers of Home Economics committee member

Other Personal Interests

Ulster Project Delaware

Non-personal Interests

Fellowships

N/A

Indirect Support

N/A

Trusteeships

N/A

Land and Property

N/A

Other public appointments

Council Member Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment
Council Member General Teaching Council NI

Other non-personal interests

In the past I have been awarded a Safefood grant to carry out research relating to food issues in schools and may make application in the future for further research funding.

Personal Interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment:

Permanent full –time employee of the University of Ulster
No consultancies

Fee Paid Work:
NONE

Shareholdings:
Glaxo-Smithkline
Marks and Spencers

Clubs and other organisations
NONE

Other Personal Interests
NONE

Non-personal Interests

Fellowships :
NONE

Indirect Support:
NONE

Trusteeships:
NONE

Land and Property:
NONE

Other public appointments
Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of Safefood
Scientific Governor of the British Nutrition Foundation
Chairperson of the Northern Ireland Obesity Research Group (NIORG)

Other non-personal interests
NONE

Personal Interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment

Clinical Microbiologist, Northern Ireland Public Health Laboratory, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast HSC Trust (full-time)

Fee Paid Work

On-line E-tutor University of Ulster (part-time)

Shareholdings

none

Clubs and other organisations

none

Other Personal Interests

none

Non-personal Interests

Fellowships

Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellow

Indirect Support

Currently in receipt of research funding from Research & Development Office, HPSS (NI), Safefood, Haematological Association of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Northern Ireland Chest, Heart & Stroke Association, Cystic Fibrosis Trust, Meningitis Research Foundation.

Trusteeships

None

Land and Property

none

Other public appointments

Member, Veterinary and Scientific Advisory Committee, Irish Equine Foundation, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Member, Genetic Modified Organism Committee, Belfast HSC Trust

Other non-personal interests

Editor, Clinical Microbiology & Infection (European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases)
Editorial Board Member, Ulster Medical Journal
Chairman, Northern Ireland Microbiology Discussion Group

Personal Interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment
Principal/owner of a consultancy offering services on food, drugs, air and water pollution. Clients include ASEP a commercial organisation operating within the School of Chemistry in The Queen's University of Belfast, LGC for which Mr Walker acts as Consultant Science Manager in the DTI Government Chemist Programme and nominated officer for the issuing of referee certificates of analysis in food, feed and fertiliser work. Other clients include Local Authorities, Solicitors and private individuals. Training Officer for the Association of Public Analysts.

Fee Paid Work
See above

Shareholdings
None relevant to this appointment

Clubs and other organisations
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
Fellow of the Institute of Food Science and Technology
Member of the Association of Public Analysts
Member of Consumers Association
Member of Ulster Wildlife Trust

Other Personal Interests
None

Non-personal Interests
Fellowships
None

Indirect Support
None

Trusteeships
None

Land and Property
None

Other public appointments
Board Member Agrifood Biosciences Institute

Other non-personal interests
See pen picture for former appointments

Personal interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment
None

Fee-paid Work
None

Shareholdings
None relevant to this position

Clubs and other organisations
Bangor Golf Club

Other personal interests
None

Non-personal interests

Fellowships
None

Indirect support
None

Trusteeships
None

Land and property
Personal property Only

Other public appointments
None

Other non-personal interests
None

Personal interests

Consultancies and / or direct employment
Employed by safefood

Fee Paid Work
None

Shareholdings
None relevant to this appointment

Clubs and other organisations
Member of the Society for Applied Microbiology
Member of the Institute of Food Science and Technology

Other Personal Interests
None

Non-personal Interests

Fellowships
None

Indirect Support
None

Trusteeships
Trustee for NI Branch of IFST (UK)

Land and Property
Personal property only

Other public appointments
None

Other non-personal interests
None