Anne Gibson, Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen

Anne Gibson, Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen, OBE (née Tasker; 10 December 1940 – 20 April 2018) was a British trade unionist, Labour peer and author of several pamphlets about industrial laws.

From 1989 to 2000, she was member of the TUC General Council and from 1991 to 1998 of the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC).

Between 1993 and 1996, she was also member of the Department of Employment Advisory Group for Older Workers and between 1996 and 2000 of the Health and Safety Commission.

[2][3][4] In 1998, she was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)[5] and on 9 May 2000, she became a life peer with the title Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen, of Market Rasen in the County of Lincolnshire.

[6] In 2001, she received the Distinguished Service Award for work in health and safety of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA).