# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eleanor-laing
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:29:12.698Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eleanor-laing"
name: "Eleanor Laing"
slug: "eleanor-laing"
description: "Eleanor Fulton Laing, Baroness Laing of Elderslie,, is a British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Epping Forest from 1997 to 2024. She served in the shadow cabinets of Michael Howard and David Cameron. From 2013 to 2024, Laing was a Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons and was the first female Chairman of Ways and Means from 2020 to 2024. She had one of the longest tenures in the Speaker's chair. She became a member of the House of Lords in 2024."
tagline: "British politician (born 1958)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eleanor_Laing_(2021)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1958-02-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  historical:           9.296588
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "eleanor4epping"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Eleanor Laing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Eleanor Laing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump