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ACCORD HOSPICE

ACCORD HOSPICE is a Scottish charity that provides palliative and end-of-life care. It's connected to the gambling sector because it holds a UK Gambling Commission licence to run society lotteries, which helps it raise funds for its work.

Positive Signals

  • Incorporated since 1985
  • Active company status
  • Holds an active UKGC licence for society lotteries
  • Governed by a large board of UK-resident directors

Overview

Gambling Connection: ACCORD HOSPICE holds an active licence from the UK Gambling Commission. This allows it to operate society lotteries to raise funds for its charitable activities.

ACCORD HOSPICE is a private company limited by guarantee, with no share capital. It was incorporated on 1 April 1985 and operates as a registered charity in Scotland. Its main purpose is providing human health services, specifically hospice care.

The company's connection to the gambling industry isn't its primary business. It's listed because it holds an active licence from the UK Gambling Commission. This licence, first issued on 18 June 2014, allows ACCORD HOSPICE to operate society lotteries as a way to generate income for its charitable activities.

According to Companies House records, ACCORD HOSPICE has no persons with significant control. The company filed a statement on 25 March 2017 confirming that no individual or entity has significant control. This ownership structure is typical for a charitable organisation of its type.

The company has a long and stable history, reflected in its high corporate score. It's managed by a large board of directors, and public records show that most of its officers are UK residents. This shows a strong governance structure based in the UK.

Governance

The company is managed by a large board of directors, most of whom are UK residents. ACCORD HOSPICE has formally declared that no single person or entity holds significant control, which is a typical structure for a charitable organisation.

Linked UKGC Operators

This company is the registered entity for the following UKGC licensed operators:

Directors & Officers

Current Officers

Current directors and officers — source: Companies House
Name Role Appointed Status
DIGBY, Brian Andrew Director Active
NEIL, Colin Campbell Director Active
DRURY, John Kenneth Director Active
WOODS, Laurna Director Active
CRAE, Alastair Forbes Secretary Active
CRAE, Alastair Forbes Secretary Active
WATSON, Louise Harper Director Active
MACGILLIVRAY, Catherine Director Active
DICKSON, Christian Director Active
REID, Colin Brown, Dr Director Active

Former Officers

Former directors and officers — source: Companies House
Name Role Appointed Resigned
RENWICK, Andrew Austin Director
SMART, Jacqueline Director
HUNT, Brian James Johnstone Director
WHITE, Aileen, Dr Director
MONTGOMERY, Graham John Lang Director
SIMPSON, Helen Rennie Secretary
SIMPSON, Helen Rennie Secretary
CRAE, Alastair Forbes Director
MCKIRDY, Michael John, Dr Director
GOUDIE, Mary Beckett Director
ANDERSON, Thomas Duncan Director
GIBSON, Thomas Director
ROBERTSON, Anne Director
CRAIG, Thomas Kirk Director
HANLON, Philip William, Professor Director
MCCROSSIN, Francis Eugene Joseph Director
HUNT, Sandra Ellen Director
DURWARD, Robert Allan Director
WOODS, Andrew Wilson Director
FORD, Marion Stevenson Secretary
FORD, Marion Stevenson Secretary
GOURLAY, Michael Roy Mackenzie Secretary
GOURLAY, Michael Roy Mackenzie Secretary
WALKER, Gavin Norman Director
HERD, John Downie Secretary
WARDROP, James Arneil Director
HERD, John Downie Director
HERD, John Downie Secretary
STUART, William Edgar Director
MURRAY, Joseph William Secretary
MORTON, Archibald Lawrie Director
GRIEVE, Leslie John Director
MURRAY, Joseph William Secretary
BARBOUR, John Director

Ownership & Significant Control

PSC Exemption Statement

This company has declared that no individual or entity has significant control.

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