Skip to content
Governance Register

Company

The Voluntary Euthanasia Society

The Voluntary Euthanasia Society is an active UK company (number 05655271), incorporated 2005, with 2 current directors, David Pearce and Sarah Donaldson Wootton. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

Network

The large node is The Voluntary Euthanasia Society. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Peter Charles Bullock 2013-2017 Director View profile
  2. Philip Anthony Busfield 2012-2013 Director View profile
  3. Tomasz Piotr Wlodarczyk 2007-2012 Director View profile
  4. Karen Lesley Sanders 2006-2012 Director View profile
  5. Clive Sydney Lawrence 2005-2006 Director View profile
  6. Joshua Maurice Oliech 2007-2007 Secretary View profile
  7. Deborah Claire Annetts 2006-2007 Secretary View profile
  8. Jonathan Daniel Simms 2005-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

Incorporated
15/12/2005

Ownership

Owned by iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

13.6y median 13.6y
average tenure
18.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05655271
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data