The Baroness Scott of Bybrook | |
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Housing and Faith[1] | |
In office 20 September 2022 – 5 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Liz Truss Rishi Sunak[2] |
Succeeded by | The Baron Khan of Burnley |
Baroness-in-Waiting Government Whip | |
In office 14 February 2020 – 20 September 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | The Baroness Sater |
Leader of the Wiltshire Council | |
In office 1 April 2009 – 10 July 2019 | |
Preceded by | Council established |
Succeeded by | Philip Whitehead |
Leader of the Wiltshire County Council | |
In office 15 July 2003 – 1 April 2009 | |
Preceded by | Peter Chalke |
Succeeded by | Council abolished |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 3 November 2015 Life Peerage | |
Wiltshire Councillor for Bybrook | |
In office 4 June 2009 – 14 February 2020 | |
Preceded by | Council established |
Succeeded by | Nick Botterill |
Wiltshire County Councillor for Kington | |
In office 1 May 1997 – 1 April 2009 | |
Preceded by | Doreen Darby |
Succeeded by | Council merged into Wiltshire Council |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 June 1947 |
Political party | Conservative |
Jane Antoinette Scott, Baroness Scott of Bybrook, OBE (born 13 June 1947) is a British Conservative politician who served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Housing and Faith from September 2022 to July 2024.[3][4][5] She is a member of the House of Lords and was a government whip from 2020 to 2022. She was leader of Wiltshire County Council between 2003 and 2009 and then of its successor the Wiltshire Council unitary authority from June 2009 until July 2019, when she stood down, also retiring as a councillor in February 2020.