Baroness Sherlock
Baroness Sherlock's record in power, set out from official sources: the seats and posts Parliament records, statements and pledges set beside the official figures, and corrections made to the official record. This page lists them; it doesn't rate them.
Official corrections
Records in which Baroness Sherlock corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Baroness Sherlock:
Career on the official record
Baroness Sherlock's full title is The Baroness Sherlock OBE. Her name is Maeve Christina Mary Sherlock, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Baroness Sherlock held 2 government posts recorded by UK Parliament, the longest being Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) (17 December 2024 to present).
The record also lists 4 opposition front-bench posts.
Government posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) | 17 December 2024 | present |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) | 9 July 2024 | 17 December 2024 |
Opposition posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Spokesperson (Education) | 18 May 2021 | 10 May 2022 |
| Opposition Senior Whip (Lords) Whips Office (Lords) | 27 May 2015 | 15 April 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) | 8 October 2013 | 5 July 2024 |
| Opposition Whip (Lords) Whips Office (Lords) | 18 March 2013 | 27 May 2015 |
Houses of Parliament
| House | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| House of Lords | 17 June 2010 | present |
Party
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 17 June 2010 | present |
Check the record yourself
Source: Baroness Sherlock: career, UK Parliament, UK Parliament Members API: biography, read 23 October 2026. Dates and titles are as UK Parliament records them.