Baroness Smith of Malvern

Labour

MP for Life peer

Parliamentary Office

smithjq@parliament.uk 020 7219 5353

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

Current Roles

Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities)
Minister of State (Education)

Parliamentary Career

Positions Held

Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

Department for Work and Pensions

Sept 2025 - Present

Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities)

Department for Education

Mar 2025 - Present

Lords Spokesperson (Equalities)

Government Equalities Office

Oct 2024 - Mar 2025

Minister of State (Education)

Department for Education

Jul 2024 - Present

Home Secretary

Home Office

Jun 2007 - Jun 2009

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)

HM Treasury

May 2006 - Jun 2007

Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Schools and 14-19 Learners)

Department for Education and Skills

May 2005 - May 2006

Minister of State (Industry and the Regions) and Deputy Minister (Women)

Department of Trade and Industry

Jun 2003 - May 2005

Minister of State (Department of Health)

Department of Health

Jun 2001 - Jun 2003

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Employment)

Department for Education and Employment

Jul 1999 - Jun 2001

Constituencies

Redditch

Elected 3 times

May 1997 - May 2010

Registered Interests

No registered interests found.

Recent Votes

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Committee Memberships

Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) BillCommons Administration CommitteeCommons Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance CommitteeCommons Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)Lords Autism Act 2009 CommitteeLords Backbench Business CommitteeCommons Bishop's Stortford Cemetery BillCommons Built Environment CommitteeLords Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]Commons Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]: Programming sub-committeeCommons Business and Trade CommitteeCommons Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export ControlsCommons City of London (Markets) BillCommons Committee of PrivilegesCommons Committee of SelectionCommons Committee of Selection (Lords)Lords Committee on StandardsCommons Committees on Arms Export ControlsCommons Commons Reference Group on Representation and InclusionCommons Communications and Digital CommitteeLords Conduct CommitteeLords Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)Joint Constitution CommitteeLords Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) BillCommons Court of RefereesCommons Courts (Remote Hearings) BillCommons Culture, Media and Sport CommitteeCommons Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and DisinformationCommons Defence CommitteeCommons Defence Sub-CommitteeCommons

Baroness Smith of Malvern

Parliamentary Office

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Parliamentary Career

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