Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews

Elizabeth Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews OBE ( born May 16, 1943) is a British Labour Party politician and life peer.

Life and career

Andrews was born in May 1943, the daughter of Clifford and Louisa Andrews. She attended the Lewis School for Girls in Hengoed and subsequently studied International Politics at the University College of Wales.

She completed her undergraduate studies at 1964 Bangor University. It was during this period from 1968 to 1970 Fellow of the Science Policy Research Unit.

In Sussex she graduated with a Master of Arts degree in political sociology and 1975, with a Doctor of Philosophy in history and social science studies.

She worked from 1970 to 1985 in the administration of Parliament as parlamentary Clerk in the research department.

Thereafter, it was from 1985 to 1992 political adviser to the then opposition leader Neil Kinnock.

She was founder in 1992 by Education Extra, a charity organization for non-formal education and was its director until 2002.

Andrews left in July 2009, the government and became the first woman Chair ( Chair ) by English Heritage as of 27 July 2009. Therefore left them at the same time she left the Labour Group and now sits as an Independent in the House of Lords.

She is also Chair ( Chair ) of the Foundations Independent Living Trust and Vice-President ( VP ) of the National Parks Association. In addition, she published more Büchter.

Membership in the House of Lords

Andrews was appointed as Baroness Andrews of Southover of Southover in the County of East Sussex for Life Peer on May 9, 2000. On June 23, 2000, she held her inaugural speech. As subjects of political interest calls on the website of the House Education and social policy, international development, cultural policy and science policy. As states of interest is called the Latin American countries.

In the House of Lords she was from May 2002 to May 2005 parliamentary Managing Director (Government Whip ) and Government Spokesperson for Education, education, health, labor and pension issues. After that, she was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the Department for Communities and Local Government from 2005 to 2009. You regularly reports to word often on issues of education and youth.

  • Session of April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002: 107 days
  • Session 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003: 146 days
  • Session of April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004: 142 days
  • Session 1 April 2004 to 31 March 2005: 136 days
  • Session of April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006: 72 days
  • Session of April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007: 81 days
  • Session 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008: 96 days
  • Session 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009: 101 days
  • Session 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010: 108 days
  • Session of April 1, 2010 to 30 June 2010: 20 days
  • Session 1 July 2010 to 30 September 2010: 16 days
  • Session 1 October 2010 to 31 December 2010: 43 2 days
  • Session 1 January 2011 to 31 March 2011: 40 1 days
  • April 2011: 3 days ( 7 )
  • May 2011: 12 days ( 15 )
  • June 2011: 16 days ( out of 17)
  • July 2011: 12 days ( out of 13)
  • August 2011: 1 day ( 1 )
  • September 2011: 7 days ( 8 )
  • October 2011: 16 days ( 18 )
  • November 2011: 17 days ( 18 )
  • December 2011: 11 days ( out of 13)
  • January 2012: 11 days ( 14 )
  • February 2012: 13 1 days ( 14 )
  • March 2012: 15 2 days ( out of 17)
  • April 2012: 5 days ( out of 5)
  • May 2012: 12 days ( out of 13)
  • June 2012: 12 days ( out of 13)
  • July 2012: 14 Days ( 16 )
  • August 2012: 0 days ( 0 )
  • September 2012: 0 days ( 0 )
  • October 2012: 16 days ( 16 /17)

Your presence at meeting days varies greatly in the mid to regular range.

Family

She was married from 1970 to 1992 with Professor Roy MacLeod, the marriage ended in divorce.

Honors

Andrews was taken 1998 Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for their use in education.

Publications

  • The Government of Science, Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1972, ISBN 978-0297995012 ( as editor with JBPoole )
  • Punishing the Poor: Poverty Under Thatcher, Macmillan, 1990, ISBN 978-0333487211 ( with John Jacobs)
  • Good Practice & Policy for After School, Financial Times Prentice Hall, 1995, ISBN 978-0273616283
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