Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews
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(Elizabeth) Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews OBE (16 May 1943— ) is a British Labour politician.
Andrews worked as a Parliamentary Clerk from 1970-85. She then became a policy adviser to Neil Kinnock in his office as Leader of the Opposition 1985-92. She served as Director of Education Extra until 2002.
Andrews was awarded an OBE in 1998 and was created a life peer as Baroness Andrews, of Southover in the County of East Sussex in 2000. In the House of Lords, she served as a Government Whip from May 2002 and was a Government Spokesperson for Education and Skills; Health; and Work and Pensions until the election in May 2005. She was then appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local Government.
Andrews married Professor Roy MacLeod in 1970; they divorced in 1992.
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