Baroness Anelay of St Johns

Conservative

MP for Life peer

Parliamentary Office

contactholmember@parliament.uk 020 7219 5353

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

Top Focus Areas

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeDepartment for International TradeDepartment for EducationDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyHome Office

Parliamentary Career

Positions Held

Minister of State (Department for Exiting the European Union)

Department for Exiting the European Union

Jun 2017 - Oct 2017

Minister of State (Department for International Development)

Department for International Development

Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Trade and Investment)

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Mar 2016 - Apr 2016

Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Aug 2014 - Jun 2017

Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)

HM Household

May 2010 - Aug 2014

Registered Interests

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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 Cheltenham Borough Council (Markets) BillCommons Childhood Vaccinations CommitteeLords 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

Recent Questions

165 questions on record

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the opportunities for the growth of the London insurance market and emerging services relating to operations by the space sector; and whether they plan to bring forward proposals for a redu

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To: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology • 2 Feb 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 5 September 2025 (HL Deb col 1118), what steps they have taken to consult the space sector on proposals to revise how the limit of operator liability is determined f

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To: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology • 2 Feb 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to involve young people in the development and co-design of Young Futures Hubs.

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To: Department for Education • 30 Jun 2025

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the recommendations of the report by the Fund the Hubs campaign group, A Blueprint for Young Futures Hubs, published on 11 March.

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To: Department for Education • 30 Jun 2025

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to ensure that there is cross-government cooperation with regard to the setting up, funding and operation of (1) Young Futures Hubs programmes and (2) other cross-cutting youth initiatives.

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To: Department for Education • 30 Jun 2025

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Positions Held

Minister of State (Department for Exiting the European Union)

Department for Exiting the European Union

Jun 2017 - Oct 2017

Minister of State (Department for International Development)

Department for International Development

Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Trade and Investment)

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Mar 2016 - Apr 2016

Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Aug 2014 - Jun 2017

Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)

HM Household

May 2010 - Aug 2014