Peta Buscombe, Baroness Buscombe

Peta Jane Buscombe, Baroness Buscombe (born 12 March, 1954 ) is a Conservative member of the House of Lords.

She was educated at Rosebery Grammar School, Epsom, and the Inns of Court School of Law. She was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1977 and worked as a Legal Advisor for the Dairy Trade Federation from 1979 to 1980. She then worked for Barclays Bank International and Barclays Bank plc until 1984, after which she was Assistant Secretary for the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising until 1987.

In 1998 she was made a Life peer as Baroness Buscombe, of Goring in the County of Oxfordshire.

She married Philip John Buscombe in 1980.

External links

* [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld199798/minutes/980728/ldminute.htm Announcement of her introduction at the House of Lords] House of Lords minutes of proceedings, 28 July 1998