Basil Feldman, Baron Feldman

Basil Feldman, Baron Feldman (* September 23, 1923 or 1926) is a British politician of the Conservative Party and businessman.

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Life and career

Feldman was born on September 23, 1923 or 1926 as the son of Tilly (née Katz; 1902-1977 ) was born and Philip Feldman. He attended Grocers ' School.

Business Opportunities

Feldman was 1973-1981 Chairman ( Chairman ) of the Martlet Services Group Ltd.. From 1980 to 1985 he was chairman of the Solport Ltd.. Since 1983, he holds this office for the Watch Post Ltd..

When Young Entrepreneurs Fund Feldman was Director from 1985 to 1994. From 1977 to 1984 he was a member of the Free Enterprise Loan Society. He founded the Better Made in Britain Campaign and was its Chairman ( Chairman ) By 1983 to 1998. From 1987 to 1992 he was Chairman of The Quality Mark, from 1988 to 1994 while shopping hours reform Council and Better Business Opportunities from 1990 to 1998 he led. Between 1994 and 1995, the Festival of Arts and Culture and from 1993 to 1996, the London Arts Season. When associated with UNESCO Institutional boarding de Promotion et de Prestige Geneva he was Membre Consultative 1978-1993. From 1978 to 1981 he belonged to the National Council of the Post Office Users' on. He was from 1986 to 1996 a member of the English Tourist Board.

From 1978 to 1985, Feldman Chairman ( Chairman ) of EDC Clothing ( NEDO ). Feldman was from 1991 to 1993 Chairman ( Chair ) Market Opportunities Advisory Group to the Department of Trade and Industry. He was described as a former plastic toys magnate, whose business interests include a report, " Sindy dolls, aircraft kits and yo-yos ."

Political career

In the Greater London Area National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations, he was from 1975 to 1978 Deputy Chairman ( Deputy Chairman ), 1978-1981 Chairman ( Chairman ), 1981-1985 President and since 1985 Vice-President ( Vice - President).

At the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations, he was initially 1982 to 1985 Deputy Chairman ( Deputy Chairman ), 1985-1986 Chairman ( Chairman ). Since 1986, Feldman is vice president there. From 1975 to 1998 he was a member of the Executive Committee, where he was chairman from 1991 to 1996 ( Chairman ). In 1985, he led the party conference in Blackpool. In the Conservative Party 's Impact Campaign 80s he was from 1982 to 1990 one of the chairs.

The Policy Group for London he belonged from 1975 to 1981 and again since 1984. 1976 and 1978 he was a member of the National Campaign Committee. From 1981 to 1984 he was a member of the Advisory Committee on Policy and from 1984 to 1990 the Committee for London.

Since 1996 he is a member of the Conservative Party Board of treasurer and treasurer of his party. From 1975 to 1977 he was Vice President of the Greater London Young Conservatives. He was 1976-1984 president of the Richmond and Barnes Conservative Association from 1978 to 1982 with the Hornsey Conservative Association. In the Hampstead Conservative Association Feldman 1981-1986 Patron ( Patron ).

He joined in 1973 when the GLC elections for Richmond. From 1973 to 1977 he was a member of the Greater London Council Housing Management Committee and the Greater London Council Arts Committee from 1976 to 1981. The National Union Executive Committee was Feldman from 1975 to 1999 at. From 1991 to 1996 he was there Officer ( Chair ).

Membership in the House of Lords

On 15 January 1996 he was appointed Life peer as Baron Feldman, appointed of Frognal in the London Borough of Camden. His supporters were Margaret Thatcher and Cecil Parkinson, when he was officially introduced on 14 February 1996 the House of Lords. His inaugural address was delivered on 24 April 1996. Topics of political interest as he calls on the website of the House of Lords industry, the arts, the construction industry, retail, import substitution, Tourism and Sport. As states of interest he calls Austria, Germany, the West Indies and the United States.

Meeting participation

Feldman was irregularly present in the period from 2001, the number of sitting days on which he took part swayed partly strong. (February 2012).

  • Session 1997/1998: 59 days
  • Session of April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002: 54 days
  • Session of April 1, 2002 to March 31, 2003: 81 days
  • Session of April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004: 86 days
  • Session of April 1, 2004 to March 31, 2005: 85 days
  • Session of April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006: 63 days
  • Session of April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007: 73 days
  • Session 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008: 52 days
  • Session 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009: 58 days
  • Session 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010: 48 days
  • Session 1 April 2010 to 30 June 2010: 10 days
  • Session 1 July 2010 to 30 September 2010: 6 days
  • Session 1 October 2010 to 31 December 2010: 21 days
  • Session 1 January 2011 to 31 March 2011: 23 days
  • April 2011: 4 days
  • May 2011: 6 days
  • June 2011: 13 days
  • July 2011: 7 days
  • August 2011: 0 days ( 1 )
  • September 2011: 4 days
  • October 2011: 5 days ( 18 )
  • November 2011: 4 days ( 18 )
  • December 2011: 2 days ( 13 )
  • January 2012: 4 days ( 14 )
  • February 2012: 6 days ( 14 )

On 4 February 2010 he enlisted last to speak. At polls, he continues to participate.

More offices

Feldman is a former member of Lloyd 's of London. At the Salzburg Festival Trust, he was Chairman ( Chairman ) 1998-2003 and Vice Chairman ( Vice-Chairman ) By 1997 to 1998. Feldman is Chairman ( Chairman ) of the Fresh Hope Trust, which will be closed shortly.

Honors

Feldman was appointed a Knight Bachelor in 1982. In 2003 he was awarded the silver medal of honor of the city of Salzburg. In 1987 he became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

Family and Private

Feldman married on October 20, 1952 Gita Julius. They have two sons and a daughter. One of the sons Nicholas Feldman of the band Wang Chung. Basil Feldman's younger sister is the actress Fenella Fielding.

Feldmann is a member of the Garrick and the Carlton Club.

Publications

  • Path to Power: From Town Hall to Westminster, Conservative Pol.Centre, 1975, ISBN 978-0850705492
  • Some Thoughts on Job Creation, NEDO, 1984, ISBN unknown
  • Constituency Campaigning - a guide for Conservative Party workers, publisher unknown, ISBN unknown
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