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The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

Labour Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town's full title is The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town. Her name is Dianne Hayter, 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

2010-06-22present
Labour current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

2020-04-152021-05-17
Shadow Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) (Charities)
2020-04-152021-05-17
Shadow Spokesperson (Wales)
2020-04-152021-10-13
Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office, Constitutional and Devolved issues)
2020-04-142020-09-29
Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues)
2019-09-022021-10-13
Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
2019-09-022020-01-31
Shadow Minister (Exiting the European Union)
2019-09-022021-10-13
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Labour)
2018-06-042019-07-17
Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
2017-06-272021-10-13
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
2016-07-142019-07-17
Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
2016-07-012019-07-17
Shadow Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union)
2015-09-182017-01-09
Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues)
2012-09-062016-07-14
Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills)
2012-09-062017-06-27
Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
2011-10-172015-09-18
Opposition Whip (Lords)

Committee memberships

2011-03-312011-10-12
Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee)
2017-07-112021-11-03
Liaison Committee (Lords)
2023-07-122024-01-31
International Agreements Committee
2021-10-182023-07-12
International Agreements Committee Chair +£15,928/yr
2024-01-312026-01-27
European Affairs Committee
2024-03-112024-04-23
Royal Albert Hall Bill [HL] Committee
2025-10-142025-11-05
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee
2026-01-27present
Industry and Regulators Committee Chair +£18,305/yr

Contact

Parliamentary office
hayterd@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 2 active officership(s) · 1 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment
Subject Group
Vice Chair 15 2024-01-21
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm
Subject Group
Vice Chair Alcohol Change UK 8 2024-04-17
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

Showing 9 of 9 tabled 9 answered(100.0%) 5 departments
2026-03-09
Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Side Effects
Answered
2026-02-27
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Political Parties: Finance
Answered
2026-02-06
Department for Transport
Roads: Accidents
Answered
2026-01-29
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Property Management Companies: Qualifications
Answered
2026-01-20
Department for Transport
Road Traffic Offences: Motor Insurance
Answered
2026-01-20
Department for Transport
Road Traffic Offences: Motor Insurance
Answered
2026-01-20
Department for Transport
Vehicle Number Plates: Fraud
Answered
2026-01-14
Department for Education
Schools: Allergies
Answered
2026-01-05
Department for Business and Trade
Companies House: Proof of Identity
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set by Parliament's own system when the asking member has a register entry it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full question and the department's answer.

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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