The Right Honourable
The Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
13 March 2024
Life peerage
Personal details
Born
Jane Ramsey
Political partyLabour

Jane Ramsey, Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath, is a British politician. Ramsey is Chair of the Young Epilepsy a former senior adviser on Standards and Ethics to the Labour Party.[1]

Career

Ramsey has been Chair of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and previously, Vice Chair of University College London Hospitals. She has also served on the Council of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Department of Health Audit and Risk Committee, chaired a local Housing Association and has been Head of Law for two London boroughs.[2]

Ramsey was an independent member of the Committee on Standards in Public Life until 2020.[3] She was then appointed to lead a new independent complaints process for the Labour Party.[4] She was nominated for a life peerage by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer[5][6] and was created Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath, of Dulwich in the London Borough of Southwark, on 13 March 2024.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Conservative donors and 27-year-old among new life peers". 2024-02-10. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  2. ^ "Peerage for Jane Ramsey | Young Epilepsy". www.youngepilepsy.org.uk. 2024-02-13. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  3. ^ "Jane Ramsey resigns from the Committee on Standards in Public Life". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  4. ^ Rodgers, Sienna (2020-11-27). "Labour appoints Jane Ramsey to lead on new independent complaints process". LabourList. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  5. ^ Walker, Peter (9 February 2024). "Major Tory donor among 13 new peers named in honours list". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Political Peerages 2024". GOV.UK. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street. 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  7. ^ "No. 64348". The London Gazette. 19 March 2024. p. 5510.
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