Chair
Baroness Philippa Stroud
Biography
Biography
Baroness Philippa Stroud is a British think tanker and the co-founder of Forum. She is a Member of the House of Lords, CEO of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship and Chair of the Social Metrics Commission. Prior to this, she was the CEO of the Legatum Institute and Co-Founder and Chief Executive of the Centre for Social Justice.
She was created a life peer on 1 October 2015 taking the title Baroness Stroud, of Fulham in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.
Role
The Chair of the Low Pay Commission (LPC) is responsible for:
- maintaining - and building on - LPC’s reputation for giving sound and impartial advice to the government
- leading LPC through complex arguments and quantitative economic advice
- presenting the work of LPC to a range of audiences, inside and outside of government
Philippa was appointed Chair of the Low Pay Commission on 29 January 2024 and her appointment ends on 28 January 2027.
Chair
The Chair of the Low Pay Commission (LPC) is responsible for:
- maintaining - and building on - LPC’s reputation for giving sound and impartial advice to the government
- leading LPC through complex arguments and quantitative economic advice
- presenting the work of LPC to a range of audiences, inside and outside of government