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Official portrait of The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent

The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent

Labour Life peer F
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent's full title is The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent. Her name is Ruth Anderson, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £0 / £93,904 annual
0 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £0
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Constituencies represented

2015-05-072019-11-06
Stoke-on-Trent North

Party history

2015-05-07present
Labour current

Government posts

2026-03-03present
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
2025-02-242026-03-02
Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
2024-07-11present
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
2024-07-112026-03-02
Lords Spokesperson (Scotland Office)
2024-07-112026-03-02
Lords Spokesperson (Wales Office)
2024-07-11present
Lords Spokesperson (Northern Ireland Office)

Opposition posts

2023-10-272024-07-05
Shadow Spokesperson (Defence)
2023-02-212024-07-05
Opposition Whip (Lords)
2023-02-212023-10-26
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Committee memberships

2017-09-112019-11-06
Defence Committee
2015-07-062017-05-03
Defence Committee
2017-09-122019-11-06
Defence Sub-Committee
2015-09-082017-05-03
Defence Sub-Committee
2023-01-312023-04-27
AI in Weapon Systems Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

Parliamentary office
andersonr@parliament.uk
020 7219 3000 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 3 active officership(s) · 6 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Holocaust Memorial
Subject Group
Officer Holocaust Educational Trust 4 2025-06-05
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Neurodiversity in Defence and National Security
Subject Group
Officer 4 2025-07-26
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Veterans
Subject Group
Vice Chair CIPCR International Ltd 15 2024-11-20
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.

Commons votes · 2026

No Commons votes recorded for 2026.

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 MPs who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)

3 bills 1 as lead sponsor 2 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act 2024 Supported Royal Assent 2023-12-06
Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act 2023 Supported Royal Assent 2022-06-20
Ceramics (Country of Origin Marking) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2018-09-04
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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