Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes
Sheila Valerie Noakes, Baroness Noakes, of Goudhurst in the County of Kent DBE (birth name: Sheila Valerie Masters, born June 23, 1949) is a British politician and business manager of the Conservative Party, which is since 2000 member of the House of Lords.
Life
Study and career
After the visit of Eltham Hill Grammar School, she studied law at the University of Bristol and began her professional career in 1970 as an auditor at KPMG. During this activity, she was seconded between 1979 and 1981 as economic and trade advisor to the Treasury (HM Treasury), and was then 1983-2000 Partner of KPMG.
During this time, Sheila Noakes was that between 1984 and 1988 Member of the Society of London accountants and 1987-2000 member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales ( Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. ICAEW ), between 1988 and 1991 seconded as Director of Finance of Managamentverwaltung the National Health Service (NHS ) to the Ministry of Health. In addition, she served on other committees and was from 1988 to 2000 Member of the Commission of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1992-1999 Member of the Board of the Department of Internal Revenue ( Board of Internal Revenue ) and from 1992 to 1995 a member of the policy committee the National Health Service. In addition, she served from 1993 to 1997 as a member of the board of the Chancellor of the Exchequer for private finance.
1994 Sheila Noakes, 1996 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, a member of the Executive Board ( Court of Directors ) of the Bank of England, and held that office until 2001. Besides this function, it was from 1995 to 2001, Commissioner of the Authority for loan of Public Works (Public works Loan Board) between 1997 and 2002 Member of the Board of management Institute and from 1998 to 2003 member of the Council of the Institute of business Ethics. She was most recently between 1999 and 2000 and President of the ICAEW.
Upper House Member and functions in the private sector and organizations
On 7 June 2000, she was raised by a Letters Patent as Life Peeress with the title Baroness Noakes of Goudhurst in the County of Kent in the peerage. On 12 July 2000 their introduction ( Introduction) followed as a member of the House of Lords.
During their years of membership in the upper house it was 2001-2006 spokeswoman for the conservative Tory Group for Work and Pensions, and at the same time between 2001 and 2003 opposition spokesperson for health and following the 2003 and 2010 spokesperson for the Group of the Conservative Party in the House of Lords for the Treasury.
In addition, dedicated to Baroness Noakes as a board member of companies in the private sector and indeed since 2000 by ENO, since 2001, of Carpetright plc and Hanson plc and since 2004 by ICI plc. In addition, she was a board member of SThree plc 2001-2007, by John Laing plc between 2002 and 2004, of The Racing Trust from 2002 to 2004 and the Social Market Foundation zwischen 2002 and 2005.
Baroness Noakes, which is since 1998 Trustee of the Reuters Founder Share Co Ltd from 1998 to 2001 and was Governor of the London Business School, was also from 2000 to 2002 member of the Council of Marlborough College and between 2000 and 2004 of the Eastbourne College. Due to their many years of service she was made an honorary Doctor of Business Administration ( Hon DBA) London Guildhall University, the Law ( Hon LLD) from the University of Bristol and the Sciences ( Hon DSc ) from the University of Buckingham.