Elizabeth Barker, Baroness Barker, Date of Birth
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British peer
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About Elizabeth Barker, Baroness Barker
- Elizabeth Jean Barker, Baroness Barker (born 31 January 1961) is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. Barker was educated at Dalziel High School, a secondary school in Motherwell, Scotland.
- She studied at the University of Southampton.Barker worked for Age Concern between 1983 and 2007.
- She was created a life peer as Baroness Barker, of Anagach in Highland, on 31 July 1999 and is a Liberal Democrat spokesperson on the Voluntary Sector and Social Enterprise.Barker revealed in a speech to the House of Lords that she was in a same-sex relationship during the passage of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013.
- She has since become Patron of Opening Doors London, a charity providing support for older LGBT people, and an Ambassador for the Albert Kennedy Trust.
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