Anita Gale, Baroness Gale

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Anita Gale, Baroness Gale of Blaenrhondda, (born 1940) is a Labour Party member of the House of Lords.

She has been involved in women’s issues all her working life. She was first involved as a Labour Party member, in the Women’s Section of the Party. Later, from 1976 to 1999 she worked full time for the Labour Party, first as the Women’s Officer for Wales, and from 1984 as the General Secretary for Wales - retiring from the post in 1999, and was appointed a life peer in 1999 as Baroness Gale of Blaenrhondda in the County of Mid Glamorgan.

Her professional interests include health, children, smoking and health issues, animal welfare, and all matters Welsh.

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