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Lord King

Former ISC Chair and Conservative Defence Secretary
Tracked because Former ISC Chair and Conservative Defence Secretary · 8 documented connections
Facts on record1
Connections mapped8
Sources cited6
✦ Thin coverage gap +27 connected to 8 entities · only 1 facts on record · flagged for follow-up research
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Key Connections
→ UK Ministry of Defence institution
former_leadership
Lord King served as Secretary of State for Defence (1989-1992), leading the UK Ministry of Defence.
← Malcolm Rifkind person
colleague
Lord King has served alongside Malcolm Rifkind on the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
Facts (1)
Data Freshness
Ageing Last update: 159d ago · Avg age: 255d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata
Pending Review Search scope note: No sec filings found for "Lord King" in automated database search as of 2026-04-13. This reflects search coverage limits, not confirmed absence from public record.
Added: 13 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Lord King — SEC filings (no results)
All Connections (8)
→ Lord Beamish person
colleague inferential since 2000
Lord King and Lord Beamish are both members of the House of Lords with defense and security backgrounds, likely serving on related committees.
membership inferential since 1994
Lord King likely served on or interacted with the Intelligence and Security Committee, given his seniority in UK defense and intelligence circles.
→ UK Ministry of Defence institution
former_leadership primary since 1989
Lord King served as Secretary of State for Defence (1989-1992), leading the UK Ministry of Defence.
→ Sir Julian Lewis person
colleague inferential since 2010
Both served on the Intelligence and Security Committee; Sir Julian Lewis has been a long-serving member while Lord King is a former chair.
→ Sir Brian Leveson person
government_inquiry inferential since 2011
Lord King may have appeared before or been referenced in the Leveson Inquiry into press standards, given his roles in government.
oversight inferential since 2000
Lord King, as a former UK security/intelligence figure, would have been subject to or involved with the Investigatory Powers Tribunal which adjudicates complaints against UK intelligence agencies.
oversight inferential since 2014
As Attorney General and later as a senior MP involved in intelligence oversight, Sir Jeremy Wright would have had official interactions with Lord King regarding security matters.
← Malcolm Rifkind person
colleague primary since 2018
Lord King has served alongside Malcolm Rifkind on the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
Sources (6)
2026-05-10 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Lord King not found in fec claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Lord King — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Lord King — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Lord King — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Lord King — FEC donations (no results) fec_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Lord King — SEC filings (no results) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt