Anne McIntosh

The Baroness McIntosh
of Pickering
Official portrait, 2019
Chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee
In office
10 June 2010 – 30 March 2015
Preceded byMichael Jack
Succeeded byNeil Parish
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
27 October 2015
Life Peerage
Member of Parliament
for Thirsk and Malton
Vale of York (1997–2010)
In office
1 May 1997 – 30 March 2015
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byKevin Hollinrake
Member of the European Parliament
for Essex North and Suffolk South
Essex North East (1989–1994)
In office
25 July 1989 – 20 July 1999
Preceded byDavid Curry
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1954-09-20) 20 September 1954 (age 70)
Edinburgh, Scotland
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
SpouseJohn Harvey
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Websitewww.annemcintosh.org.uk

Anne Caroline Ballingall McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (born 20 September 1954) is a British politician who has been a life peer since 2015.

A member of the Conservative Party, McIntosh served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Thirsk and Malton from 2010 to 2015, having been the MP for Vale of York from 1997, as well as previously a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1989 to 1999. McIntosh was not reselected by her Thirsk and Malton constituency association on 31 January 2014, although she continued to represent the Conservative Party in Parliament until the 2015 general election.

She was given a life peerage in the 2015 Dissolution Honours and created Baroness McIntosh of Pickering, of the Vale of York in the County of North Yorkshire, on 6 October 2015, and introduced into the House of Lords on 27 October.[1]

  1. ^ "notice 2414065". The London Gazette. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2016.