Katie Martin, Baroness Martin of Brockley

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The Baroness Martin of Brockley
Member of the House of Lords
Life peerage
20 January 2026
Personal details
Party Labour

Katherine Lucy Martin, Baroness Martin of Brockley is a British political aide.

Career

Martin was chief of staff to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves. [1] She was previously director of public affairs for Citizens Advice. [2] She was also head of philanthropic partnerships at The Guardian and managing director of the company Ideas42. [3] She was nominated for a life peerage as part of the 2025 Political Peerages to sit in the House of Lords as a Labour peer, and was created Baroness Martin of Brockley on 20 January 2026. [4]

References

  1. "Ex-Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies and former chief of staff to Rachel Reeves among those to receive peerages". Sky News. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  2. "FS policy: 20 people to meet at Labour's conference". POLITICO. 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  3. Wearmouth, Rachel (2022-09-26). "The most influential people in Keir Starmer's Labour". New Statesman. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  4. "Political Peerages December 2025". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2025-12-10.