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The Rt Hon. the Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE

Conservative Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Anelay of St Johns's full title is The Rt Hon. the Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE. Her name is Joyce Anne Anelay, 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.

Party history

1996-10-14present
Conservative current

Government posts

2017-06-122017-10-27
Minister of State (Department for Exiting the European Union)
2016-07-172016-10-14
Minister of State (Department for International Development)
2016-03-112016-04-04
Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Trade and Investment)
2014-08-062017-06-13
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
2010-05-132014-08-06
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2007-10-082014-08-06
Procedure and Privileges Committee
1997-06-092000-11-30
Procedure and Privileges Committee
2007-10-082014-08-06
Committee of Selection (Lords)
2007-10-082014-08-06
Administration and Works Committee (Lords)
2007-11-202014-08-06
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
2008-11-262010-04-08
Joint Committee on Security
2011-06-282014-08-06
Sub-Committee on Leave of Absence
2019-07-012023-01-31
International Relations and Defence Committee Chair +£15,509/yr
2018-06-122023-01-31
International Relations and Defence Committee
2018-07-182018-07-18
Sub-Committee on Lords' Conduct
2019-05-092022-01-19
Conduct Committee
2022-01-192023-01-31
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
2023-01-312026-01-27
European Affairs Committee
2025-12-18present
Retirement and Participation Committee
2026-01-27present
International Agreements Committee

Contact

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

APPGs (2026) · 7 active officership(s) · 3 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Sudan and South Sudan
Country, Area or Region Group
Officer 4 2026-02-23
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Street Children
Subject Group
Vice Chair Consortium for Street Children 9 2024-03-18
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Women's Health
Subject Group
Officer Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) 4 2027-02-08
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Yemen
Country, Area or Region Group
Vice Chair 4 2026-10-18
All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Abolition of the Death Penalty
Subject Group
Vice Chair 4 2025-05-07
All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Baha'i Faith
Subject Group
Co-Chair Office of Public Affairs, Baha'i Community of the UK 4 2027-01-03
All-Party Parliamentary Group on the United Nations
Subject Group
Co-Chair United Nations Association UK 4 2027-02-17
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.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 9 of 9 tabled 9 answered(100.0%) 2 departments
2026-03-23
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Democracy and Human Rights
Answered
2026-03-12
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sudan: Humanitarian Situation and Security
Answered
2026-03-11
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Democracy and Human Rights
Answered
2026-03-11
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Armed Conflict: Sexual Offences
Answered
2026-02-26
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Turkmenistan: Politics and Government
Answered
2026-02-23
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Armed Conflict: Sexual Offences
Answered
2026-02-23
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Armed Conflict: Sexual Offences
Answered
2026-02-02
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Satellites
Answered
2026-02-02
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Space Technology
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set by Parliament's own system when the asking member has a register entry it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full question and the department's answer.

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)

2 bills 0 as lead sponsor 2 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Space Industry (Indemnities) Act 2025 Supported Royal Assent 2024-10-16
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill Supported 1st reading 2023-12-06
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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