Sara Hyde, Baroness Hyde of Bemerton
British politician
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Sara Kathryn Sabres Hyde, Baroness Hyde of Bemerton is a British politician from the Labour Party.[1]
The Baroness Hyde of Bemerton | |
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Official portrait, 2026 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 12 January 2026 | |
| Member of Islington London Borough Council for Caledonian ward | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Labour |
Career
Sara Hyde is chair of the Fabian Society.[2][3] She is a former prison worker.[4] She works with women in the criminal justice system and as a theatre maker.[5]
Hyde is a member of Islington London Borough Council and Executive Member for Health and Social Care.[6] She represents Caledonian ward.[7] She was first elected in 2018.[8]
Hyde was the Labour candidate in Bromley and Chislehurst in the 2017 United Kingdom general election. She was nominated for a life peerage in 2025 Political Peerages.[9] On 12 January 2026, she was created Baroness Hyde of Bemerton, of King’s Cross in the London Borough of Islington.[10] She made her maiden speech on 30 January 2026.[11]
On 21 July 2026, she was appointed to the Burnham ministry as a Baroness in Waiting.[12]
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