Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
Responsibilities
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DWP Lords spokespersonÂ
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Departmental oversight including Commercial and ResearchÂ
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Legislation CoordinationÂ
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Disadvantaged GroupsÂ
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Shadow Fraud in the House of LordsÂ
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Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) OversightÂ
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Child Maintenance, Family Test and Reducing Parental Conflict
Current role holder
Baroness Sherlock OBE
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.