The Rt Hon. the Baroness Amos LG CH
Labour
Member of the House of Lords
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Baroness Amos's full title is The Rt Hon. the Baroness Amos LG CH. Her name is Valerie Ann Amos, 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.
Lords votes · 2026
162 divisions
1 Content(0.6%)
13 Not-Content(8.0%)
148 didn't vote(91.4%)
2026-04-13
Not-Content
65–173
Not-Content
2026-04-13
Not-Content
178–231
Not-Content
2026-04-13
Not-Content
69–332
Not-Content
2026-03-26
Not-Content
115–197
Not-Content
2026-03-26
Not-Content
64–140
Not-Content
Source: lordsvotes-api.parliament.uk. "Result" shows the headline
Content vs Not-Content tally (including tellers). The Lords doesn't
publish a "didn't vote" attendance roll like the Commons, so the
figure above conflates absence with abstention.
Recent Hansard contributions · latest 11
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Coaker for an excellent opening speech and congratulate the right reverend Prelate on her maiden speech; I look forward to working with her in the House. I also thank those noble Lords who have spoken before me, man
2025-03-04
Official Development Assistance
My Lords, this is a particularly challenging and difficult time for fragile countries, countries caught in conflict and some of the most vulnerable people in the world. In congratulating my noble friend the Minister on her new role, can I ask: first, how
2024-09-13
Sudan
My Lords, this is my first opportunity to publicly congratulate my noble friend the Minister on his ministerial role. I know well from my own experience the impact that British development and foreign policy can have on countries on the African continent
2024-03-08
International Women’s Day
My Lords, I thank the Minister for opening today’s important debate. I also say how much I am looking forward to the maiden speech by the noble Baroness, Lady Casey. I have long been an admirer of her work, her determination, her advocacy, and the way th
2024-01-26
Ukraine
My Lords, I, too, welcome today’s debate. I thank the Minister for his comprehensive speech, particularly for his references to the importance of continued collective action and for setting out so clearly the UK’s ongoing support for Ukraine.
The real
2022-09-09
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
My Lords, I shared in the shock and sadness of people in this country and across the world when we heard the news of the Queen’s passing last night. Of course, I share the sentiments already expressed in this House about the Queen’s extraordinary commitm
2022-07-21
Sri Lanka
My Lords, can I press the Minister on the humanitarian support that we are giving to Sri Lanka? Last month, inflation on food prices was 80%. There is rising unemployment and the World Food Programme has talked about 3 million people in need of dire huma
2021-08-18
Afghanistan
My Lords, it is eight years since I visited Afghanistan, and the appalling scenes from Kabul, the heart-breaking testimony of women and girls, the despair of aid workers and the questioning of the value of our interaction and presence by so many of our A
2019-04-29
Brexit: EU Students’ Tuition Fees
My Lords, I declare an interest as the director of SOAS University of London. I take note of the noble Viscount’s comments about the success of the UK higher education sector. Having travelled extensively in my job and having talked to alumni and prospec
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Howell of Guildford, and the committee for the report, particularly for setting out so clearly the complexities of the situation in Yemen. I support all the recommendations, particularly with respect to the need for
2018-11-22
Matthew Hedges
My Lords, I declare an interest as director of SOAS University of London. The Minister will be aware that this case has caused considerable anxiety in universities up and down the country. What specific advice should we give to staff and students conduct
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Register of Interests · 4 entries on file
Declarations under the Lords Code of Conduct. Free text — no monetary values, no hours worked. A declaration that an interest exists, not a claim about its size.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
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Chair, Independent Investigation of Maternity and Neonatal Services in England
registered 2025-09-25
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Master, University College, Oxford
registered 2020-09-04 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 3: Land and property
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Flat in New York, USA from which rental income is received
registered 2018-12-24 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 6: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
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Two tickets and hospitality for the French Open Women’s Final in Paris received from Lavazza, 6 June 2026
registered 2026-06-10
Source: UK Parliament Members API (Lords register). Refreshed weekly.
Read the full
Lords Code of Conduct
for what each category covers and the disclosure thresholds.
Party history
2018-11-22 → present
Labour
current
2009-10-26 → 2018-11-21
Non-affiliated
1997-09-24 → 2009-10-25
Labour
Government posts
2003-10-06 → 2007-06-28
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Lords (Privy Council Office)
2003-05-12 → 2003-10-06
Secretary of State for International Development
2001-06-12 → 2003-05-12
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
2003-10-07 → 2007-07-03
Committee of Selection (Lords)
2000-12-07 → 2001-05-11
Committee of Selection (Lords)
2003-10-07 → 2007-07-03
Liaison Committee (Lords)
2003-10-07 → 2007-10-30
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
2003-10-07 → 2007-07-03
House Committee (Lords)
2003-10-07 → 2007-10-30
Procedure and Privileges Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 3000 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
020 7219 3000 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)
No APPG officerships found for this peer. (Officer matching is by name —
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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)
2 bills
1 as lead sponsor
1 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament (Joint Departments) Act 2007 | Sponsored | Royal Assent | 2007-01-23 | |
| Consolidated Fund Act 2006 | Supported | Royal Assent | 2006-12-07 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.