Jenny Randerson, Baroness Randerson
Jennifer Elizabeth Randerson, Baroness Randerson (born 26 May 1948) is a Welsh Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. She is a former junior minister in the Wales Office serving in the Cameron–Clegg coalition. Prior to her peerage she was an Assembly Member for Cardiff Central from 1999 to 2011 when she served in the Welsh Labour-Lib Dem administration of the 2000–2003 Welsh Assembly Government.
The Right Honourable The Baroness Randerson | |
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Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales | |
| In office 5 September 2012 – 8 May 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Sec. of State | David Jones Stephen Crabb |
| Preceded by | David Jones |
| Succeeded by | Nick Bourne |
| Deputy First Minister of Wales | |
Acting | |
| In office 6 July 2001 – 13 June 2002 | |
| First Minister | Rhodri Morgan |
| Preceded by | Michael German |
| Succeeded by | Michael German |
| Minister for Culture, Sport and the Welsh Language | |
| In office 17 October 2000 – 30 April 2003 | |
| First Minister | Rhodri Morgan |
| Preceded by | New post |
| Succeeded by | Alun Pugh |
| Member of the Welsh Assembly for Cardiff Central | |
| In office 6 May 1999 – 5 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | New Assembly |
| Succeeded by | Jenny Rathbone |
| Majority | 6,565 (29.3%) |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 27 January 2011 Life Peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 May 1948 London, England |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats Liberal Party (pre 1988) |
| Spouse | Peter Randerson |
| Residence | Cardiff, Wales |
| Alma mater | Bedford College, London |
She is a former Cardiff councillor for Cyncoed. In 2019 she was appointed Chancellor of Cardiff University.
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