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 EducationDepartment for International TradeHome OfficeMinistry of Defence

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

Administration CommitteeCommons Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance CommitteeCommons Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)Lords Backbench Business CommitteeCommons Bishop's Stortford Cemetery BillCommons Built Environment CommitteeLords Business, Innovation, Science and Trade CommitteeCommons Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export ControlsCommons Cheltenham Borough Council (Markets) BillCommons Cheltenham Borough Council (Markets) Bill Committee (Lords)Lords Childhood Vaccinations CommitteeLords City of London (Markets) BillCommons Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) BillCommons Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill: Programming Sub CommitteeCommons 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 Court of RefereesCommons Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and DisinformationCommons Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) BillCommons Defence CommitteeCommons Defence Sub-CommitteeCommons Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords

Recent Questions

177 questions on record

To ask His Majesty's Government which Minister will participate in the high-level debate at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly; and what policy priorities they plan to promote there.

Answered

To: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office • 1 Sep 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to appoint the Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict.

Answered

To: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office • 1 Sep 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to strengthen the rights of victims to participate in decisions relating to offenders' release and supervision.

Answered

To: Ministry of Justice • 1 Sep 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the progress of the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs.

Answered

To: Home Office • 21 Jul 2026

To ask His Majesty's Government whether it remains their policy to support de-mining work in the Strait of Hormuz.

Answered

To: Ministry of Defence • 21 Jul 2026

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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