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== Political Career == | == Political Career == | ||
| − | Joyce Anelay was Chair of the Conservative Women's National Committee from 1993 to 1996. She was created a life peeress as Baroness Anelay of St Johns. Between 1997 and 2002, Joyce Anelay served in various posts in the Conservative Party organisation, including member of EU Subcommittee on Justice and Institutions, as well as Opposition Whip and Shadow Minister for Culture, Media and Sport. She was a Shadow Home Office Minister from 2002 to 2007, and from 2007 she served as Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Lords until 2010. | + | Joyce Anelay was Chair of the Conservative Women's National Committee from 1993 to 1996. She was created a life peeress as Baroness Anelay of St Johns. Between 1997 and 2002, Joyce Anelay served in various posts in the Conservative Party organisation, including being a member of the EU Subcommittee on Justice and Institutions, as well as Opposition Whip and Shadow Minister for Culture, Media and Sport. She was a Shadow Home Office Minister from 2002 to 2007, and from 2007 she served as Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Lords until 2010. |
After the 2010 general election, Anelay was appointed Government Chief Whip in the Lords and Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms. | After the 2010 general election, Anelay was appointed Government Chief Whip in the Lords and Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms. | ||
| − | In 2014 Joyce Anelay was appointed | + | In 2014 Joyce Anelay was appointed a Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. |
== Education == | == Education == | ||
| − | Joyce Anne Anelay studied at Enfield County School and later at Bristol University, graduating with | + | Joyce Anne Anelay studied at Enfield County School and later at Bristol University, graduating with a BA degree. Then she took the MA degree at Brunel University. Following university, she worked as a history teacher at St David’s School from 1969 to 1974. |
== Notable Work == | == Notable Work == | ||
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[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/baroness-anelay-of-st-johns/3474 Personal Profile on the UK Parliament website] | [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/baroness-anelay-of-st-johns/3474 Personal Profile on the UK Parliament website] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:05, 10 June 2015
Joyce Anne Anelay, Baroness Anelay of St Johns, DBE, PC, FRSA (born 17th July 1947) is a British Conservative Party parliamentarian, currently serving as Minister of State of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Political Career[edit]
Joyce Anelay was Chair of the Conservative Women's National Committee from 1993 to 1996. She was created a life peeress as Baroness Anelay of St Johns. Between 1997 and 2002, Joyce Anelay served in various posts in the Conservative Party organisation, including being a member of the EU Subcommittee on Justice and Institutions, as well as Opposition Whip and Shadow Minister for Culture, Media and Sport. She was a Shadow Home Office Minister from 2002 to 2007, and from 2007 she served as Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Lords until 2010. After the 2010 general election, Anelay was appointed Government Chief Whip in the Lords and Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms. In 2014 Joyce Anelay was appointed a Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Education[edit]
Joyce Anne Anelay studied at Enfield County School and later at Bristol University, graduating with a BA degree. Then she took the MA degree at Brunel University. Following university, she worked as a history teacher at St David’s School from 1969 to 1974.
Notable Work[edit]
In 1976 she became Adviser and then President of the Working Citizens Advice Bureau. She was member of the Social Security Appeal Tribunal from 1983 to 1996, as well as member of the Child Support Appeals Tribunal from 1993 to 1996.
