Baroness Sherlock OBE
Biography
Baroness Sherlock OBE was appointed as a Minister of State in the Department for Work and Pensions on 17 December 2024. She was previously Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department of Work and Pensions from 9 July 2024 to 17 December 2024.
Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
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Poverty (including Child Poverty Strategy, Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF))
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Child Maintenance Service
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Parental Leave and Pay Review
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Disadvantaged Groups
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Maternity and Bereavement Benefits
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Oversight of the Social Security Advisory Committee
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Family Policy
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Research (including Star Chamber)
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Oversight of departmental activity including People and Capability, Non-Executive Directors, Ministerial Correspondence and Freedom of Information (FOI) processes.
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Commercial functions
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Legislation coordination, including Statutory Instruments