trusteeships, campaigns & causes

Trusteeships, campaigns & causes

Trustee of The National Portrait Gallery.

Management Committee, Vice-President, National Council for One-Parent Families, 2000-

Gingerbread (Formed from the merger of the National Council for One Parent Families and Gingerbread), 1986-1996

Literature Panel, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1993-7

Executive Committee, Charter 88, 1992-7

London Library, twice served

Patron, Hypatia Trust, 1998-

Trustee, Artangel Trust, 1998-2004

Trustee, Open Democracy, 2001-3

Committee PEN, London, 2001-2004

Patron, Wonderful Beast Theatre Company, 2001-

Patron of the charities Reprieve, 2002-

Patron, Medical Foundation for the Victims of Torture, 2002-

Patron, Society for Story Telling, 2003-

Trustee, George Orwell Society, 2003-

Patron, Hosking Houses Trust, 2006-