Contact details
Westminster
House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5083
haymanh@parliament.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Wolverhampton South West February 1974 general election. MP (Labour) for Welwyn and Hatfield October 1974-79. Contested Welwyn and Hatfield 1979 general election
Lords career
Opposition Spokesperson for Health 1996-97;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State:
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Minister for Roads) 1997-98,
Department of Health 1998-99;
Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1999-2001;
Lord Speaker 2006-11;
Member, Parliamentary and Political Service Honours Committee 2012-
Councils, public bodies
Member, Royal College of Gynaecologists Ethics Committee 1982-97;
Committee on Ethics of Clinical Investigation, University College London/University College Hospital:
Member 1987-97,
Vice-chair 1990-97;
Vice-chair:
Bloomsbury Health Authority 1988-90,
Bloomsbury and Islington Health Authority 1991-92;
Council member, University College, London 1992-97;
Chair, Whittington Hospital NHS Trust 1992-97;
Member, Review Committee of Privy Counsellors of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2002-04
International bodies
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (UK Branch):
President 2006-11,
Vice-President 2011-;
Hon. President, Inter-Parliamentary Union, British Group 2006-11
Political interests
Health, education, overseas development
Name, style and title
Raised to the peerage as Baroness Hayman, of Dartmouth Park in the London Borough of Camden 1996
Register of Interests
2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Member, General Medical Council
4: Shareholdings (b)
Standard Chartered plc (banking)
7: Overseas visits
Visit to Berlin, Germany, 14-15 January 2013, to Headquarters of Bayer Pharmaceuticals; flights and accommodation costs funded by Bayer
Visit to South Africa, 18-23 February 2013, to view healthcare provision; jointly funded by Anglo American plc and Johnson and Johnson Inc
10: Non-financial interests (a)
Member, Parliamentary and Political Service Honours Advisory Committee
Chair, Advisory Group for the Maternal & Newborn Health Unit, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
10: Non-financial interests (e)
Trustee, Sabin Vaccine Institute