THE KING has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm dated 22 August 2024 to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom for life upon the following:

In the forenoon

The Right Honourable Dame Eleanor Fulton Laing, D.B.E., by the name, style and title of BARONESS LAING OF ELDERSLIE, of Epping Forest in the County of Essex.

In the afternoon

Hilary Dawn Cass, O.B.E., by the name, style and title of BARONESS CASS, of Barnet in Greater London.