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The Paddy Ashdown Centre for Global Affairs LTD
Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Christopher Mark Gleadle 2025-2025 View profile
- Robert Woodthorpe Browne MBE 2019-2023 View profile
- Dr Marcel Nigel Steward 2019-2024 View profile
- The Lord Wallace of Saltaire, William John Lawrence, Rt.Hon. 2019-2020 View profile
- Mike Wardle 2019-2024 View profile
- Isabelle Amanda Parasram 2019-2024 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
- Incorporated
- 16/10/2019
- Registered office
- Littlehampton
- Previous names
- The Paddy Ashdown Policy Research Forum Limited (until 01/09/2026)
Financials
- Net assets
- £355
- Total assets
- £845
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | Not reported | £355 |
| 2025-10-31 | Not reported | £355 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-10-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
4 directors on the board
- Simon Jeremy Spier Director · appointed 2024
- Linda Mcgoldrick Director · appointed 2024
- Merlene Soo Chin Toh Director · appointed 2024
- Lesley Janet Batchelor-Collins CBE Director · appointed 2024
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Linda Mcgoldrick Director · appointed 2024
- Merlene Soo Chin Toh Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Simon Jeremy Spier Director · appointed 2024
- Lesley Janet Batchelor-Collins CBE Director · appointed 2024
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 12264934
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 31/07/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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