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The Baroness Barker

Liberal Democrat Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Barker's full title is The Baroness Barker. Her name is Elizabeth Jean Barker, 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

1999-07-31present
Liberal Democrat current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

2015-09-07present
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector)
2015-06-012015-09-07
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector and Social Enterprise)

Committee memberships

2003-07-112003-11-17
Draft Mental Incapacity Bill (Joint Committee)
2004-07-222005-07-11
Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee)
2013-05-162014-02-25
Mental Capacity Act 2005 Committee
2014-11-102015-02-03
Draft Protection of Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
2016-05-252017-03-26
Select Committee on Charities
2017-06-292018-03-28
Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee
2019-02-252019-07-18
Draft Registration of Overseas Entities Bill (Joint Committee)
2021-07-222021-11-18
Charities Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
2022-01-192022-11-21
Adult Social Care Committee
2022-07-192024-05-30
Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee)
2023-01-312023-11-27
Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee
2024-01-242025-03-28
Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee
2026-01-272026-03-03
Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Committee

Contact

Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 2955 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 6 active officership(s) · 11 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Albania
Country Group
Vice Chair 4 2025-06-05
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Social Enterprise
Subject Group
Vice Chair Social Enterprise UK 9 2024-05-20
All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV and AIDS
Subject Group
Co-Chair Elton John AIDS Foundation · Gilead · IAVI · STOPAIDS 16 2024-05-14
All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS and Sexual Health
Subject Group
Co-Chair British Association Sexual Health and HIV · British HIV Association · STOPAIDS 4 2027-02-09
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK
Subject Group
Co-Chair College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (formerly the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare) 4 2026-02-28
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Surrogacy
Subject Group
Vice Chair 5 2024-06-12
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the /appgs Top secretariat funders panel — click any funder there to open its full relationship graph. Officer matching is name-based against the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

No written questions tabled in 2026.

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)

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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