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The Baroness Neate CBE

Crossbench Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Neate's full title is The Baroness Neate CBE. Her name is Polly Neate, 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 2 Content(1.2%) 6 Not-Content(3.7%) 154 didn't vote(95.1%)
2026-03-19
Not-Content
184118 Content
2026-03-19
Not-Content
191118 Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
68163 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
70166 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Content
18058 Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
119191 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
148185 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Content
203148 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 5

2026-06-17 Social Housing Bill [HL]
My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 65 in my name. I thank the noble Baronesses, Lady Hussein-Ece, Lady Teather and Lady Lister, who have supported it. I declare an interest as a non-executive director of Abri Octavia housing association. This is my fir
2026-06-01 Social Housing Bill [HL]
My lords, it is a privilege to be part of this debate. As somebody who is still pretty new here, the sheer range of expertise and experience is striking to me. I declare an interest as a non-executive director of the Abri Octavia housing association.
2026-03-18 Crime and Policing Bill
My Lords, as a former chief executive of Women’s Aid, I will specifically address the comments made about domestic abuse, particularly in relation to telemedicine. It is common for domestic abuse to begin in pregnancy, and it is common for all aspects of
2026-03-18 Crime and Policing Bill
My Lords—
2026-02-12 Better Prisons: Less Crime (Justice and Home Affairs Committee Report)
My Lords, I feel acutely the responsibility to use this privilege for good and to represent the vital role of civil society in addressing the troubling challenges our country faces. My father often said—really often—“You’re not special; you’re just lucky
Source: hansard.parliament.uk via hansard-api. Snippets shown verbatim from the search API; click any debate title for the full record.

Register of Interests · 5 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.

  • Convenor, Social Insights Panel, Future Governance Forum
    registered 2025-12-17
  • Advice and coaching on strategy development to Respect UK (domestic abuse charity)
    registered 2025-12-17 · amended 2025-12-18
  • Self-employed leadership coach providing coaching to: Rape Crisis England & Wales; The Spires College; Family Rights Group; Become (charity for children and young people in care); Fawcett Society (women's rights charity); Shelter (homelessness charity); Mind (mental health charity); Alzheimer’s Society; Quakers in Britain; Saffron Housing Trust; National Council for Voluntary Organisations; A B Charitable Trust; Women’s Aid Federation of England; Medecins Sans Frontieres; Institute for Government; The Access to Justice Foundation; Endometriosis UK; National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children; Coffee Afrik; Own My Life (domestic abuse charity)
    registered 2025-12-17 · amended 2026-05-20
  • Non-executive director, Abri (housing association)
    registered 2025-12-17
  • Non-executive director, Wessex Local Medical Committees Limited
    registered 2025-12-17
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

2025-11-26present
Crossbench current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2026-03-03present
Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Committee

Contact

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

APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)

No APPG officerships found for this peer. (Officer matching is by name — if the parliamentary register lists them under a slightly different form, the join may miss; check /appgs directly.)

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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