Baroness Hooper

Gloria Hooper

Gloria Hooper

Party

Conservative

Address as

Baroness Hooper

Contact details

Westminster

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5489
Fax: 020 7925 0625
hooperg@parliament.uk

Biography

Lords career

Government Whip 1985-87; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of: Education and Science 1987-88, Energy 1988-89, Health 1989-92; Deputy Speaker 1993-; Deputy Chairman of Committees 1993-; PPS to William Hague as Leader of the Opposition 1999-2001

Party groups

Member, Association of Conservative Peers 1985-; President, Greater London Women's Conservative Association 2006-

International bodies

Member: Parliamentary Delegation to Council of Europe and to Western European Union 1992-97, 2001-09, Council, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, UK Branch 2008-, Executive Committee, Inter-Parliamentary Union, British Group 2010-

Political interests

European Union, cultural heritage, education, energy, international relations

Countries of interest

Mercosur countries, Andean Pact countries, CAFTA countries, Commonwealth countries, NAFTA countries, Council of Europe countries, Overseas Territories

Name, style and title

Raised to the peerage as Baroness Hooper, of Liverpool and St James's in the City of Westminster 1985

Register of Interests

10: Non-financial interests (b)

Institute for the Study of the Americas, University of London

10: Non-financial interests (c)

Trustee, Development Trust, National Museums Liverpool

Trustee, St George's House, Windsor Castle

10: Non-financial interests (e)

Trustee, the Tablet

Trustee, Industry and Parliament Trust

Trustee, Anglo-Romanian Educational Trust