Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent's full title is The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent. Her name is Ruth Lauren Smeeth, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent, including posts and roles held.

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Current

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House membership

Party affiliation

Government post

Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
HM Household
11 July 2024 - Present
Lords

Previous

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Representations

Elections contested

Stoke-on-Trent North
12 December 2019
Commons

House membership

Commons
Ruth Smeeth
7 May 2015 - 6 November 2019

Opposition posts

Shadow Spokesperson (Defence)
Ministry of Defence
27 October 2023 - 5 July 2024
Lords
Opposition Whip (Lords)
Whips Office (Lords)
21 February 2023 - 5 July 2024
Lords
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
21 February 2023 - 26 October 2023
Lords

Committee memberships