List of female members of the House of Lords

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This is a list of women who have been sat as members of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom. Unless stated otherwise the reason for leaving the Lords is death.

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List of members

PartyPortraitNameYear joinedYear leftType of peerage
Labour No image.svg Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger [1] 8 August 195811 July 1988 Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Stella Isaacs, Baroness Swanborough [2] 22 September 195822 May 1971Life peeress
Conservative Katharine Elliot, Baroness Elliot of Harwood 26 September 19583 January 1994Life peeress
Crossbench Mary Irene Curzon, Baroness Ravensdale.jpg Irene Curzon, Baroness Ravensdale of Kedleston [3] 6 October 19589 February 1966Life peeress
Labour Baroness Summerskill.jpg Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill [4] 4 February 19614 February 1980Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Elaine Burton, Baroness Burton of Coventry [5] 13 April 1962 1981: Resigned from the Labour Party, joined the SDPLife peeress
SDP 1981 3 March 1988: SDP merged into Liberal Democrats, sat as a crossbencher
Crossbench 3 March 19886 October 1991
Conservative No image.svg Rosina MacNamee, 24th Baroness Audley 31 July 196324 October 1974 Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Mona Fitzalan-Howard, 11th Baroness Beaumont [6] 31 July 196331 August 1971Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Erroll [7] 31 July 196316 May 1978Hereditary peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Mary Freeman-Grenville, 12th Lady Kinloss 31 July 196311 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Bridget Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland [8] 31 July 196317 April 1982Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Elizabeth Philipps, 14th Baroness Strange [9] 19 November 196312 December 1974Hereditary peeress
Conservative Frances Davidson, Viscountess Davidson.jpg Frances Davidson, Baroness Northchurch [10] 13 January 196425 November 1985Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Katherine Bigham, 12th Lady Nairne [11] 27 October 196420 September 1995Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Barbara Brooke, Baroness Brooke of Ystradfellte [12] 8 December 19641 September 2000Life peeress
Liberal Violet Bonham Carter 1915.jpg Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury [13] 21 December 196419 February 1969Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Norah Phillips, Baroness Phillips [14] 21 December 196414 August 1992Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Beatrice Plummer, Baroness Plummer [15] 10 May 196513 June 1972Life peeress
Crossbench Clementine Churchill 1915.jpg Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill [16] 17 May 196512 December 1977Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Rachel Douglas-Home, 27th Baroness Dacre 17 October 196511 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Labour No image.svg Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks 17 January 19666 July 1975Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Ann Forbes-Sempill, 20th Lady Sempill 30 December 1965 19 July 1966: Joined the ConservativesHereditary peeress
Conservative 19 July 19666 July 1995
Labour No image.svg Beatrice Serota, Baroness Serota [17] 20 January 196721 October 2002Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Mary Foley-Berkeley, 17th Baroness Berkeley 5 April 196717 October 1992Hereditary peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Barbara Abney-Hastings, 13th Countess of Loudoun 22 June 19671 November 2002Hereditary peeress
Labour No image.svg Annie Llewelyn-Davies, Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe [18] 29 August 19676 November 1997Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Alma Birk, Baroness Birk 15 September 196729 December 1996Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Elizabeth Sutherland, 24th Countess of Sutherland 27 March 196811 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Davina Ingrams, 18th Baroness Darcy de Knayth 9 June 196924 February 2008Hereditary peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Masham of Ilton crop 2, 2019.jpg Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton [19] 25 February 197012 March 2023Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Priscilla Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie [20] 1 July 197011 March 1978Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Eirene White, Baroness White [21] 12 October 197023 December 1999Life peeress
Labour Alice Bacon.jpg Alice Bacon, Baroness Bacon 14 October 197024 March 1993Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge [22] 5 November 197016 November 1988Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Rosemary Portal, 2nd Baroness Portal of Hungerford 22 April 197129 September 1990Hereditary peeress
Liberal No image.svg Nancy Seear, Baroness Seear 18 May 197123 April 1997Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Janet Young, Baroness Young 24 May 19716 September 2002Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Evelyn Macleod, Baroness Macleod of Borve [23] 8 June 197117 November 1999Life peeress
Conservative Barbara Hamilton (nee Lea Smith), 14th Baroness Dudley (2).webp Barbara Hamilton, 14th Baroness Dudley 19 April 197211 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples [24] 18 June 197318 December 2017 (Retired)Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Anne Palmer, 11th Baroness Lucas 27 September 197312 October 1991Hereditary peeress
Liberal No image.svg Inga-Stina Robson, Baroness Robson of Kiddington 14 May 19749 February 1999Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Mervyn Pike, Baroness Pike [25] 15 May 197411 January 2004Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Phyllis Stedman, Baroness Stedman 25 June 1974 1981: Resigned from the Labour Party, joined the SDPLife peeress
SDP 1981 3 March 1988: SDP merged into Liberal Democrats, joined continuing SDP
SDP 3 March 1988May 1990: Continuing SDP dissolved
Crossbench May 19908 June 1996
Conservative Irene Ward, Baroness Ward of North Tyneside [26] 23 January 197526 April 1980Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Joan Vickers, Baroness Vickers [27] 27 January 197523 May 1994Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Mary Stewart, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch 28 January 197528 December 1984Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Anne Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles 31 January 197511 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Margaret of Mar, 31st Countess of Mar 11 September 19751 May 2020 (Retired)Hereditary peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Rosamund Greaves, 11th Countess of Dysart 2 June 197511 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Labour No image.svg Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood 27 February 197818 May 2017 (Retired)Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Sue Ryder, Baroness Ryder of Warsaw [28] 31 January 19792 November 2000Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Jean McFarlane, Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff 30 July 197913 May 2012Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Diana Neave, Baroness Airey of Abingdon [29] 6 August 197927 November 1992Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Betty Harvie Anderson, Baroness Skrimshire of Quarter [30] 4 October 19797 November 1979Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun [31] 3 December 197912 December 2014 (Retired)Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington 4 February 198024 October 2017 (Retired)Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Felicity Lane-Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox 19 May 198117 April 1988Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Jane Ewart-Biggs, Baroness Ewart-Biggs [32] 22 May 19818 October 1992Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Beryl Platt, Baroness Platt of Writtle 28 May 19811 February 2015Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Gardner of Parkes crop 2, 2019.jpg Trixie Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes 23 June 198114 April 2024Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Elizabeth Carnegy, Baroness Carnegy of Lour 14 July 19829 November 2010Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Wendy Nicol, Baroness Nicol 20 January 198315 January 2018Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Cox crop 2, 2019.jpg Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox 24 January 1983 2004: Expelled from the Conservative Party, became a CrossbencherLife peeress
Crossbench 2004
Crossbench No image.svg Jane Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 28th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby 29 March 198311 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock 6 February 198520 March 2019Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden 29 May 198513 June 2017 (Retired)Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Mary Aubrey-Fletcher, 8th Baroness Braye 9 April 198611 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Cherry Drummond, 16th Baroness Strange 3 December 1986 December 1998: Resigned the Conservative Party whip, elected as an excepted crossbencher in 1999Hereditary peeress
Crossbench December 199811 March 2005
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Blackstone crop 2.jpg Tessa Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone 18 March 1987 2018: Resigned from the Labour Party, changed affiliation to Independent LabourLife peeress
Independent Labour 2018
Conservative No image.svg Emily Blatch, Baroness Blatch 4 July 198731 May 2005Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma 8 July 198711 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Sarah Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes [33] 9 February 198925 February 2019 (Retired)Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Daphne Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth 27 February 199024 March 2010Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Ziki Robertson, 11th Baroness Wharton 4 April 199015 May 2000Hereditary peeress
Conservative No image.svg Diana Eccles, Baroness Eccles of Moulton [34] 10 May 1990Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Cumberlege, 2022.jpg Julia Cumberlege, Baroness Cumberlege 18 May 1990Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke 21 May 199030 April 2004Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Flather crop 2, 2019.jpg Shreela Flather, Baroness Flather 11 June 1990 1998: Resigned from the Conservative whipLife peeress
Crossbench 19981999: Rejoined the Conservatives
Conservative19992008: Resigned from the Conservative Party, became a Crossbencher
Crossbench 2008 6 February 2024
Crossbench Baroness Dunn 2008.jpg Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn 24 August 199029 June 2010 (Permanently disqualified under the provisions of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010)Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn [35] 16 July 19903 May 2002Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Seccombe crop 2, 2023.jpg Joan Seccombe, Baroness Seccombe 14 February 1991Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Hilton of Eggardon crop 2, 2019.jpg Jennifer Hilton, Baroness Hilton of Eggardon 14 June 19915 November 2021 (Retired)Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Mallalieu crop 2.jpg Ann Mallalieu, Baroness Mallalieu [36] 19 June 1991Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness O'Cathain crop 2.jpg Detta O'Cathain, Baroness O'Cathain 21 June 199123 April 2021Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Pauline Perry, Baroness Perry of Southwark 16 July 199126 May 2016 (Retired)Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Chalker of Wallasey crop 2.jpg Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey [37] 24 April 19923 February 2023 (Retired)Life peeress
Conservative Margaret Thatcher stock portrait (cropped).jpg Margaret Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher [38] 28 April 19928 April 2013Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Regius Professorship Lecture (15648721150).jpg Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby [39] 1 February 199311 February 2016 (Retired)Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Doreen Miller, Baroness Miller of Hendon 14 October 199321 June 2014Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Patricia Rawlings, Baroness Rawlings [40] 5 October 1994Life peeress
Liberal Democrats No image.svg Susan Thomas, Baroness Thomas of Walliswood 6 October 199418 May 2016 (Removed for non-attendance)Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill crop 2.jpg Elizabeth Smith, Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill [41] 17 February 1995Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Pamela Kirkham, 16th Baroness Berners 25 October 199511 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Hayman crop 2, 2023.jpg Helene Hayman, Baroness Hayman [42] 2 January 1996 2006: Resigned from the Labour Party, became a CrossbencherLife peeress
Crossbench 2006
Conservative Baroness Wilcox.jpg Judith Wilcox, Baroness Wilcox 16 January 199617 December 2020 (Retired)Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg June Lloyd, Baroness Lloyd of Highbury 12 July 199628 June 2006Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean crop 2.jpg Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean 7 October 1996Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale crop 2.jpg Meta Ramsay, Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale 11 October 1996Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Anelay of St Johns, 2020.jpg Joyce Anelay, Baroness Anelay of St Johns 14 October 1996Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Byford crop 2.jpg Hazel Byford, Baroness Byford [43] 15 October 19965 May 2020 (Retired)Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Emerton crop 2.jpg Audrey Emerton, Baroness Emerton 17 February 1997 1 November 2019 Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Joan Lestor, Baroness Lestor of Eccles [44] 4 June 199727 March 1998Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Jill Knight, Baroness Knight of Collingtree 23 September 199724 March 2016 (Retired)Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Ludford crop 2.jpg Sarah Ludford, Baroness Ludford [45] 30 September 1997Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Fookes crop 2, 2023.jpg Janet Fookes, Baroness Fookes [46] 30 September 1997Life peeress
Labour Baroness Pitkeathley.jpg Jill Pitkeathley, Baroness Pitkeathley 6 October 1997Life peeress
Labour Valerie Amos DFID 2013.jpg Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos 23 October 1997Life peeress
Labour RuthRendell.png Ruth Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh 24 October 19972 May 2015Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws crop 2, 2019.jpg Helena Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws 27 October 1997Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Baroness Diana Maddock.jpg Diana Maddock, Baroness Maddock [47] 30 October 199726 June 2020Life peeress
Liberal Democrats No image.svg Veronica Linklater, Baroness Linklater of Butterstone 1 November 199712 February 2016 (Retired)Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne crop 2, 2023.jpg Emma Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne [48] 3 November 1997 2016: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a ConservativeLife peeress
Conservative 2016
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Young of Old Scone crop 2, 2019.jpg Barbara Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone 4 November 1997Life peeress
Labour Patricia Scotland 2018.jpg Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal 6 November 19979 June 2022 (Took a leave of absence)Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Goudie crop 2.jpg Mary Goudie, Baroness Goudie 21 July 1998 2022: Removed from the Labour Party WhipLife peeress
Non-affiliated 2022 11 January 2023 (Suspended)
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Uddin crop 2.jpg Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin 21 July 1998 2010: Expelled from the Labour Party, became a CrossbencherLife peeress
Crossbench 2010
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Buscombe crop 2, 2022.jpg Peta Buscombe, Baroness Buscombe 23 July 1998Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Thornton crop 2, 2023.jpg Glenys Thornton, Baroness Thornton 23 July 1998Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Crawley crop 2, 2019.jpg Christine Crawley, Baroness Crawley [49] 24 July 1998Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer crop 2.jpg Susan Miller, Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer 28 July 1998Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Baroness Sharp of Guildford at Harrogate.jpg Margaret Sharp, Baroness Sharp of Guildford 1 August 199831 July 2016 (Retired)Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Richardson of Calow crop 2.jpg Kathleen Richardson, Baroness Richardson of Calow 3 August 199820 December 2018 (Retired)Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve crop 2.jpg Onora O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve [50] 25 February 1999Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Jennifer Forwood, 11th Baroness Arlington 27 May 199911 November 1999 (Removed)Hereditary peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe crop 2, 2023.jpg Diana Warwick, Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe 10 July 1999Life peeress
Crossbench Baroness Stern.jpg Vivien Stern, Baroness Stern 13 July 1999Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Prashar crop 2, 2022.jpg Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar 15 July 1999Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Howells of St Davids crop 2.jpg Rosalind Howells, Baroness Howells of St Davids 21 July 199910 January 2019 (Retired)Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Massey of Darwen crop 2.jpg Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen 26 July 199920 April 2024Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Hanham crop 2.jpg Joan Hanham, Baroness Hanham 27 July 199922 July 2020 (Retired)Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Rosalie Wilkins, Baroness Wilkins 30 July 1999Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Barker crop 2, 2023.jpg Elizabeth Barker, Baroness Barker 31 July 1999 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Blood crop 2.jpg May Blood, Baroness Blood 31 July 1999 4 September 2018 (Retired) Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall crop 2.jpg Genista McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall 3 August 1999 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Gale crop 2, 2022.jpg Anita Gale, Baroness Gale 4 August 1999 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Whitaker crop 2.jpg Janet Whitaker, Baroness Whitaker [51] 5 August 1999 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Baroness Harris 2021.jpg Angela Harris, Baroness Harris of Richmond 6 August 1999 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Ashton of Upholland crop 2, 2024.jpg Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland 20 October 1999 2008: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated Life peeress
Non-affiliated200822 December 2020 (Took a leave of absence)
Crossbench Baroness Greengross.jpg Sally Greengross, Baroness Greengross [52] 15 February 2000 23 June 2022 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Billingham crop 2, 2019.jpg Angela Billingham, Baroness Billingham [53] 2 May 2000 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Cohen of Pimlico crop 2.jpg Janet Cohen, Baroness Cohen of Pimlico 3 May 2000 Life peeress
Labour Baroness Andrews.jpg Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews 9 May 2000 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Northover crop 2, 2022.jpg Lindsay Northover, Baroness Northover 10 May 2000 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Scott of Needham Market crop 2.jpg Rosalind Scott, Baroness Scott of Needham Market 15 May 2000 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of the Baroness Walmsley crop 2.jpg Joan Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley 15 May 2000 Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes 7 June 2000 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Boothroyd crop 2.jpg Betty Boothroyd, Baroness Boothroyd [54] 15 January 2001 26 February 2023 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Morgan of Huyton crop 2, 2019.jpg Sally Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Huyton 20 June 2001 Life peeress
Crossbench Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland 25 June 2001 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Finlay of Llandaff crop 2, 2023.jpg Ilora Finlay, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff 28 June 2001 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Howe of Idlicote crop 2, 2019.jpg Elspeth Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote 29 June 2001 2 June 2020 (Retired) Life peeress
Liberal Democrats No image.svg Ray Michie, Baroness Michie of Gallanach [55] 14 July 2001 6 May 2008 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Henig crop 2, 2019.jpg Ruth Henig, Baroness Henig [56] 8 June 2004 29 February 2024 Life peeress
Labour No image.svg Margaret Wall, Baroness Wall of New Barnet 10 June 2004 25 January 2017 Life peeress
Labour Delyth.jpg Delyth Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Drefelin 11 June 2004 2011: Resigned from the Labour Party, became a Crossbencher Life peeress
Crossbench 2011
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Prosser crop 2.jpg Margaret Prosser, Baroness Prosser 11 June 2004 Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Nicky Chapman, Baroness Chapman 14 June 2004 3 September 2009 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Falkner of Margravine crop 2, 2019.jpg Kishwer Falkner, Baroness Falkner of Margravine 15 June 2004 2019: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher Life peeress
Crossbench 2019
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Neuberger crop 2, 2023.jpg Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger 15 June 2004 2011: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher Life peeress
Crossbench 2011


Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Murphy crop 2, 2023.jpg Elaine Murphy, Baroness Murphy 17 June 2004 Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Morris of Bolton crop 2, 2019.jpg Patricia Morris, Baroness Morris of Bolton 22 June 2004 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Young of Hornsey crop 2, 2023.jpg Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey 22 June 2004 Life peeress


Labour No image.svg Margaret McDonagh, Baroness McDonagh [57] 24 June 2004 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Royall of Blaisdon crop 2, 2024.jpg Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon 25 June 2004 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury crop 2.jpg Jane Bonham Carter, Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury [58] 21 July 2004 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness D'Souza crop 2.jpg Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza 15 September 2004 Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie 31 May 2005 15 October 2023 (Took a leave of absence) Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Morris of Yardley crop 2, 2019.jpg Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley [59] 14 June 2005 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Taylor of Bolton crop 2, 2024.jpg Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton [60] 14 June 2005 Life peeress
Labour Baroness Clark of Calton, 2023.jpg Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton [61] 21 June 2005 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke crop 2.jpg Helen Liddell, Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke [62] 21 June 2005 Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Shephard of Northwold crop 2.jpg Gillian Shephard, Baroness Shephard of Northwold [63] 21 June 2005 Life peeress


Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone crop 2.jpg Virginia Bottomley, Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone [64] 24 June 2005 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Tonge crop 2, 2019.jpg Jenny Tonge, Baroness Tonge [65] 27 June 2005 2012: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher Life peeress
Crossbench 2012 19 February 2021 (Retired)
Labour No image.svg Irene Adams, Baroness Adams of Craigielea [66] 28 June 2005 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Corston 2020 crop 2.jpg Jean Corston, Baroness Corston [67] 29 June 2005 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Deech crop 2.jpg Ruth Deech, Baroness Deech 5 October 2005 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Valentine crop 2.jpg Jo Valentine, Baroness Valentine 10 October 2005 Life peeress


Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Meacher crop 2, 2019.jpg Molly Meacher, Baroness Meacher [68] 2 May 2006 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Thomas of Winchester crop 2.jpg Celia Thomas, Baroness Thomas of Winchester 26 May 2006 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Quin crop 2, 2019.jpg Joyce Quin, Baroness Quin [69] 30 May 2006 Life peeress


Labour Denise Kingsmill, Baroness Kingsmill.jpg Denise Kingsmill, Baroness Kingsmill 1 June 2006 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Butler-Sloss crop 2, 2019.jpg Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss [70] 13 June 2006 Life peeress
DUP No image.svg Eileen Paisley, Baroness Paisley of St George's [71] 14 June 2006 30 October 2017 (Retired) Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Verma crop 2.jpg Sandip Verma, Baroness Verma 22 June 2006 Life peeress


Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Coussins crop 2.jpg Jean Coussins, Baroness Coussins 23 March 2007 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Campbell of Surbiton crop 2.jpg Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton 30 March 2007 Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Warsi crop 2.jpg Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi 2 July 2007 Life peeress
Labour Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera.jpg Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera 11 July 2007 2011: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated Life peeress
Non-affiliated201116 May 2022 (Took a leave of absence)
Labour No image.svg Margaret Ford, Baroness Ford 12 July 2007 2009: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated Life peeress
Non-affiliated2009


Conservative Pauline Neville-Jones - minister for security and counter-terrorism.jpg Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones 15 October 2007 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Garden of Frognal 2020 crop 2.jpg Susan Garden, Baroness Garden of Frognal 18 October 2007 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Afshar crop 2.jpg Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar 13 December 2007 22 May 2022 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Manningham-Butler.jpg Elizabeth Manningham-Buller, Baroness Manningham-Buller [72] 2 June 2008 Life peeress
Crossbench No image.svg Sue Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Loughborough 10 November 2008 19 January 2022 (Took a leave of absence) Life peeress
Labour Baroness Kinnock.jpg Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead [73] 30 June 2009 9 April 2021 (Retired) Life peeress
Crossbench Baroness O'Loan 2022.jpg Nuala O'Loan, Baroness O'Loan 11 September 2009 Life peeress
Crossbench Baroness Grey-Thompson.jpg Tanni Grey-Thompson, Baroness Grey-Thompson 23 March 2010 Life peeress


Labour Official portrait of Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top crop 2, 2019.jpg Hilary Armstrong, Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top [74] 18 June 2010 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Drake crop 2.jpg Jeannie Drake, Baroness Drake 20 June 2010 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Hussein-Ece crop 2, 2019.jpg Meral Hussein-Ece, Baroness Hussein-Ece 25 June 2010Life peeress
Conservative No image.svg Shireen Ritchie, Baroness Ritchie of Brompton 25 June 2010 24 April 2012 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Benjamin crop 2, 2023.jpg Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin 26 June 2010 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Donaghy crop 2, 2024.jpg Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy 26 June 2010 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Wheeler crop 2, 2019.jpg Margaret Wheeler, Baroness Wheeler 27 June 2010 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Sherlock crop 2.jpg Maeve Sherlock, Baroness Sherlock 5 July 2010 Life peeress


Labour Official portrait of Baroness Smith of Basildon crop 2, 2019.jpg Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon 7 July 2010 Life peeress


Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Browning crop 2.jpg Angela Browning, Baroness Browning [75] 13 July 2010 Life peeress
Conservative Baroness Newlove.jpg Helen Newlove, Baroness Newlove [76] 15 July 2010 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Parminter crop 2.jpg Kate Parminter, Baroness Parminter 15 July 2010 Life peeress
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Nye crop 2, 2019.jpg Susan Nye, Baroness Nye [77] 19 July 2010 Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Stedman-Scott crop 2.jpg Deborah Stedman-Scott, Baroness Stedman-Scott 19 July 2010 Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Eaton crop 2, 2019.jpg Margaret Eaton, Baroness Eaton 21 July 2010 Life peeress
Crossbench Official portrait of Baroness Hollins crop 2, 2022.jpg Sheila Hollins, Baroness Hollins 15 November 2010Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Doocey crop 2, 2022.jpg Elizabeth Doocey, Baroness Doocey [78] 21 December 2010 Life peeress
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia crop 2.jpg Fiona Shackleton, Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia 21 December 2010 Life peeress
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Kramer crop 2, 2019.jpg Susan Kramer, Baroness Kramer [79] 22 December 2010 Life peeress
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