The Baroness Teather
Liberal Democrat
Member of the House of Lords
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Baroness Teather's full title is The Baroness Teather. Her name is Sarah Louise Teather, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Allowance claims · 2026
Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.
Party history
2003-09-18 → present
Liberal Democrat
current
Government posts
2010-05-13 → 2012-09-06
Minister of State (Department for Education) (Children and Families)
Opposition posts
2008-10-08 → 2010-05-06
Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (Housing and Planning)
2007-12-20 → 2008-10-08
Shadow Secretary of State (Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform)
2007-06-28 → 2007-12-20
Shadow Secretary of State
2006-03-10 → 2007-06-28
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
2005-05-10 → 2006-03-10
Shadow Minister (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister)
2005-02-28 → 2005-05-10
Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government)
2003-06-01 → 2004-06-01
Shadow Spokesperson (Health)
Committee memberships
2014-01-27 → 2015-03-30
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
2014-11-06 → 2015-02-03
Draft Protection of Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
Contact
Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)
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Written parliamentary questions · 2026
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of 2 tabled
2 answered(100.0%)
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departments
2026-03-18
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Internet: Safety
Answered
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Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the
primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
members of either House who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
2 bills
2 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenancies (Reform) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2014-07-02 | |
| Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (Amendment) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2013-04-23 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.