Register of interests: Department for Education executive and non-executive directors board members, February 2016 Chris Wormald: Miscellaneous and Unremunerated interests: Whitehall in Industry group- trustee Centre for Science and policy advisory council – member Family member interests: Wife plans to take up a Schools Direct place with the Teach Wimbledon Consortium in September 2016 and to be a teaching assistant at a Merton primary school from February 2016. Brother is an academic at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Brother works on education issues at the Natural History Museum. Father-in-law runs a consultancy specialising in social care work. Sister-in-law is a consultant with Accenture. Richard Calvert: Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests: university of Hertfordshire – governor Shona Dunn: Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests: Alderbrook Primary School, Balham – governor Family member interests: sister employed as the school business manager at Goddard Park Primary School, Swindon. Brother employed as a teacher at a secondary school in Suffolk Paul Kissack: Family member interests: Wife is a director at Harpenden Academy Peter Lauener: Other remunerated employment, office or profession: Skills Funding Agency – chief executive Miscellaneous and Unremunerated interests: Educators International – trustees Andrew McCully: Miscellaneous and Unremunerated interests: Skillforce – trustee Tom Shinner: Other remunerated employment, office or profession: Royal Navy Reserve – Lieutenant Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests: Greenwich Free School – governor (member and director) Paul Marshall: Remunerated directorships: Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd – founding partner, CIO, chairman Miscellaneous and Unremunerated interests: ARK schools – chairman ARK – trustee Eureka Charitable Trust – trustee Sequoia Trust – trustee Centre Forum – trustee and chairman Donation to David Laws’ campaign Family member interests: sister is ITN correspondent for social affairs David Meller: Remunerated directorships: Julius Meller, C. S. Holdings Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests: Apprenticeship Delivery board – joint chair The Hertswood Academy The Harefield Academy The Bushey Academy Elstree UTC Watford UTC Presidents Club – trustee Greenhouse- trustee The Meller Educational Trust – director Policy Exchange Access Aspiration – chairman and trustee Grenada Schools Ltd The Tel Aviv University Trust The British Friends of the Jaffa Institute National Apprenticeship Ambassadors Network – chair Donation to the Conservative party Marion Plant: Remunerated directorships: North Warwickshire and Hinckley College – principal and CEO South Leicestershire College – principal and CEO Miscellaneous and Unremunerated interests: Midland Academies Trust board of directors- director and chief executive North Warwickshire and Hinckley College Sponsors Trust – director North Warwickshire and Hinckley College – corporation member South Leicestershire College – corporation member CofE National Society Council – board member Find a Future board – non-executive board/ trustee Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnership – board member Coventry and Warwickshire LEP board – non-voting member Leicestershire Colleges Enterprises – director The Learning Chain Limited – director Family member interests: son is a solicitor at Eversheds Ian S Ferguson: Significant shareholders/ interests in public or private companies: minority shareholding in Metaswitch Networks Ltd, as part of the company Share plan and the data connection employee benefit trust share plan Miscellaneous and Unremunerated interests: EFA advisory group – non-executive member EFA data and systems board – non-executive member DfE portfolio management board – non-executive member Skills Commission- member Education Advisory Group of the Royal Shakespeare Company – member All Souls Group – member and convenient Family member interests: Partner is headteacher if Edmonton County School and a member of the audit and risk committee of the Office of the Children’s Commissioner Baroness (Ruby) McGregor-Smith: Remunerated directorships: Mitie Group PLC, Michael Page International PLC Significant Shareholdings/interests in public or private companies: Mitie Group PLC Miscellaneous and unremunerated directorships: member of the House of Lords, Mitie Foundation, Women’s Business Council – chair