Baroness Lister of Burtersett

Baroness Lister of Burtersett

Full title

The Baroness Lister of Burtersett CBE

Name

Margot Lister

Party/group

Labour

Joined the Lords

31 January 2011

Contact details

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 8984
listerr@parliament.uk

Web & Social media

Biography

UK Parliament

Committee House Date
Human Rights (Joint Committee) Lords 2012-

Professional life

Job title Organisation Date
Fellow British Academy 2009-
Donala Dewar visiting professor of social justice University of Glasgow 2005-07
Professor of social policy Loughborough University 1994-10
Professor & head of department of applied social studies University of Bradford 1987-93
Legal record officer / deputy director / director Child Poverty Action Group 1971-87

Public life

Post Organisation Date
Vice-Chair Fair Play Network 2011-
Board Member Smith Institute 2011-
Hon President Child Poverty Action Group 2010-
Member National Equality Panel 2008-10
Commissioner Fabian Commission on Life Chances & Child Poverty 2004-06
Trustee Community Development Foundation 2000-10
Commissioner Opsahl Commission on Future of Northern Ireland 1992-93
Commissioner Commission on Social Justice 1992-94

Member's focus

Policy
Asylum, immigration and nationality
Communities and families
Social Security and pensions
Poverty
Inequality
Gender
Women.
World
Nordic countries

Register of Interests

  • 10: Non-financial interests (d)

    • Chair of Management Committee, Compass (Direction for the Democratic Left)
    • Vice Chair, Fair Pay Network

  • 10: Non-financial interests (e)

    • Member of Board, Smith Institute