Contact details
Westminster
House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 6784
hollisp@parliament.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Contested (Labour) Great Yarmouth February and October 1974 and 1979 general elections
Lords career
Opposition Whip 1990-95;
Opposition Spokesperson for Environment and Social Security 1990-97;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Government Spokesperson for:
Department of Social Security 1997-2001,
(Minister for Children and the Family), Department for Work and Pensions 2001-05
Councils, public bodies
Norwich City Council:
Councillor 1968-91,
Leader 1983-88;
Member:
BBC Regional Advisory Council 1973-79,
East Anglian Planning Council 1975-79,
Regional Health Authority 1979-83;
Councillor, Norfolk County Council 1981-85;
Member, Press Council 1988-90,
Commissioner, English Heritage 1988-91;
Vice-President:
Association of District Councils 1990-97,
Association of Metropolitan Authorities 1990-97,
Association of Environmental Health Officers 1992-97,
National Federation of Housing Associations 1993-97;
DL, Norfolk 1994-;
Vice-President:
Local Government Association 2005-10,
Board, Pensions Advisory Service 2006-;
President, Women's Local Government Society 2007-;
Chair, Broadland Housing Association 2009-;
Governor, Pensions Policy Institute 2010-
Political interests
Local government, heritage, pensions, women's issues, housing
Name, style and title
Raised to the peerage as Baroness Hollis of Heigham, of Heigham in the City of Norwich 1990
Register of Interests
1: Directorships
Board Member, Pensions Advisory Service
2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Chair, Broadland Housing Association
Miscellaneous fees and honorariums from lecturing, writing and speaking on pensions
10: Non-financial interests (c)
Trustee, History of Parliament Trust
10: Non-financial interests (e)
Vice President, Local Government Association
Governor, Pensions Policy Institute