Margaret Prosser, Baroness Prosser

Margaret Prosser, Baroness Prosser is a British politician and life peer who has served as a member of the House of Lords since 2004. A former trade unionist, she rose to prominence within the Transport and General Workers' Union, eventually serving as Deputy General Secretary. Throughout her career, she has held significant roles including President of the Trades Union Congress, Treasurer of the Labour Party, and Chair of the Women's National Commission. She is a dedicated advocate for gender equality and workplace rights, notably sponsoring private member's bills aimed at closing the gender pay gap.