We regret to announce the death of Baroness Gardner of Parkes (17 July 1927-14 April 2024), an Australian-born British dentist and Conservative member of the House of Lords. Baroness Gardner of Parkes was the first and only dentist to become a life peer in the House of Lords. She was a long-time officer and active member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Dentistry and Oral Health into her mid-nineties.