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LAW
- 1976 - BA (Hons) Law Degree
- 1978 - Gray's Inn Advocacy Award winner
- 1978 - Called to the Bar, Barrister-at-Law
- 1997 - Appointed by Lord Chancellor as Judge
- 1999 - Honorary Doctorate in Law, LLD, Warwick University
CORPORATE ACTIVITIES
- Non-executive Director, Mottram Holdings plc
- Consultant, Kleinwort Benson Bank
- Chancellor, Bournemouth University
- Chairman, Warwick Communications Ltd
- Vice President, National Small Business Bureau
- Vice President, British Board of Film Classification
KEYNOTE SPEECHES INCLUDE
- Keynote Speaker, National MBA Business Conference, Detroit, USA
- Keynote Speaker, 50th Human Rights Conference, Moscow, Russia
- International Corporate Social Responsibility Conference, United Nations, New York
MEDIA
- TV and Radio Presenter, Crime Stalker (Carlton TV), Talk About (BBC1), The John Taylor Programme (BBC Radio2), Powerhouse (Channel 4)
POLITICS
- 1986-90 - Solihull Borough Councillor
- 1990-91 - Special Adviser to the Home Secretary and Ministers of State
- 1992 - Parliamentary Candidate for Cheltenham
- 1996 - Life Peerage
- 1997 - Introduced and carried through the Criminal Evidence Amendment Act 1997
- 2007 - All Party Parliamentary Information Select Committee
COMMUNITY
- 1992-4 Non Executive Director, North West Thames Regional Health Authority
- Former Warwickshire Colts County Cricketer
- England International Parliamentary Soccer XI
- Former Aston Villa FC Youth Team
- Committee member, Royal Television Society
- Committee member, Variety Club Children's Charity
- Committee member, Radio Academy
- Patron, Parents for Children Charity
- Patron, Kidscape
- Committee member, SCAR (Sickle Cell Anaemia Relief)
- President, African Caribbean Westminster Business Initiative
- President, West Indian Senior Citizens' Association
- President, Ilford Town Football Club
- Director, The Warwick Leadership Foundation
- Patron, Aston Villa Football Club
Click Ebony for an article about Lord Taylor from EBONY mag azine just after he was promoted to the Lords.
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