Life Peers

Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by Harold Macmillan (1958–1963)

style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger 8 August 1958 11 July 1988 [1]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Stella Isaacs, Baroness Swanborough 22 September 1958 22 May 1971 Dowager Marchioness of Reading (since 1935) ?
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Katharine Elliot, Baroness Elliot of Harwood 26 September 1958 3 January 1994 [2]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Irene Curzon, Baroness Ravensdale of Kedleston 6 October 1958 9 February 1966 2nd Baroness Ravensdale (since 1925) ?
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Florence Horsbrugh, Baroness Horsbrugh 16 December 1959 6 December 1969 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill 4 February 1961 4 February 1980 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Elaine Burton, Baroness Burton of Coventry 12 April 1962 1981: Resigned from the Labour Party, joined the SDP ?
style="background-color: Template:Social Democratic Party (UK)/meta/color" | SDP 1981 3 March 1988: SDP merged into Liberal Democrats, sat as a crossbencher
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 3 March 1988 6 October 1991
Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by Sir Alec Douglas-Home (1963–1964)

style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Frances Davidson, Baroness Northchurch 13 January 1964 25 November 1985 Viscountess Davidson (by marriage, since 1937)
Dowager Viscountess Davidson (from 1970)
[3]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Dora Gaitskell, Baroness Gaitskell 23 January 1964 1 July 1989 [4]
Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by Harold Wilson (1964–1970)

style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Barbara Brooke, Baroness Brooke of Ystradfellte 7 December 1964 1 September 2000 Baroness Brooke of Cumnor (by marriage, since 1966)
Dowager Baroness Brooke of Cumnor (from 1984)
[5]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Evelyn Emmet, Baroness Emmet of Amberley 8 December 1964 10 December 1980 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Norah Phillips, Baroness Phillips 21 December 1964 14 August 1992 [6]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Party (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal
Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury 21 December 1964 19 February 1969 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Beatrice Plummer, Baroness Plummer 10 May 1965 13 June 1972 ?
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill 17 May 1965 12 December 1977 ?
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Audrey Hylton-Foster, Baroness Hylton-Foster 7 December 1965 31 October 2002 [7]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks 17 January 1966 6 July 1975 ?
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Evelyn Sharp, Baroness Sharp 19 September 1966 1 September 1985 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Beatrice Serota, Baroness Serota 20 January 1967 21 October 2002 [8]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Annie Llewelyn-Davies, Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe 29 August 1967 6 November 1997 Baroness Llewelyn-Davies (by marriage, since 1964)
Dowager Baroness Llewelyn-Davies (from 1981)
[9]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Alma Birk, Baroness Birk 15 September 1967 29 December 1996 [10]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton 25 February 1970 ? Baroness Masham (by marriage, since 1954)
Countess of Swinton (1972–2006)
Dowager Countess of Swinton (from 2006)
[11]
Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by Edward Heath (1970–1974)

style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Priscilla Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie 1 July 1970 11 March 1978 Baroness Tweedsmuir (by marriage, since 1948) ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Eirene White, Baroness White 12 October 1970 23 December 1999 [12]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Alice Bacon, Baroness Bacon 14 October 1970 24 March 1993 [13]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge 5 November 1970 16 November 1988 [14]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Party (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal
Nancy Seear, Baroness Seear 18 May 1971 3 March 1988 [15]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats 3 March 1988 23 April 1997
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Janet Young, Baroness Young 24 May 1971 6 September 2002 [16]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Evelyn Macleod, Baroness Macleod of Borve 4 June 1971 17 November 1999 [17]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Diana Elles, Baroness Elles 2 May 1972 17 October 2009 [18]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples 18 June 1973 18 December 2017 [note 1] [19]
Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by Harold Wilson (1974–1976)

style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Patricia Hornsby-Smith, Baroness Hornsby-Smith 13 May 1974 3 July 1985 ?
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Party (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal
Inga-Stina Robson, Baroness Robson of Kiddington 14 May 1974 3 March 1988 [20]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats 3 March 1988 9 February 1999
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Mervyn Pike, Baroness Pike 15 May 1974 11 January 2004 [21]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Phyllis Stedman, Baroness Stedman 25 June 1974 1981: Resigned from the Labour Party, joined the SDP [22]
style="background-color: Template:Social Democratic Party (UK)/meta/color" | SDP 1981 3 March 1988: SDP merged into Liberal Democrats, joined continuing SDP
style="background-color: Template:Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988)/meta/color" | SDP 3 March 1988 May 1990: Continuing SDP dissolved
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench May 1990 8 June 1996
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Doris Fisher, Baroness Fisher of Rednal 2 July 1974 18 December 2005 [23]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Margaret Delacourt-Smith, Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn 5 July 1974 8 June 2010 Baroness Delacourt-Smith (by marriage, since 1967)
Dowager Baroness Delacourt-Smith (from 1972)
[24]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Marcia Falkender, Baroness Falkender 11 July 1974 6 February 2019 [25]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Mary Stewart, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch 15 January 1975 28 December 1984 Baroness Stewart of Fulham (by marriage, since 1979) ?
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
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Irene Ward, Baroness Ward of North Tyneside 23 January 1975 26 April 1980 ?
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Joan Vickers, Baroness Vickers 27 January 1975 23 May 1994 [26]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lucy Faithfull, Baroness Faithfull 26 January 1976 13 March 1996 [27]
Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by James Callaghan (1976–1979)

style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth 18 October 1976 31 May 1981 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood 27 February 1978 18 May 2017 [note 1] [28]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Nora David, Baroness David 28 April 1978 29 November 2009 [29]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Evelyn Denington, Baroness Denington 10 July 1978 22 August 1998 [30]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Sue Ryder, Baroness Ryder of Warsaw 31 January 1979 2 November 2000 Baroness Cheshire (by marriage, since 1991)
Dowager Baroness Cheshire (from 1992)
[31]
Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by Margaret Thatcher (1979–1990)

style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Lena Jeger, Baroness Jeger 11 July 1979 26 February 2007 [32]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Jean McFarlane, Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff 30 July 1979 13 May 2012 [33]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Diana Neave, Baroness Airey of Abingdon 6 August 1979 27 November 1992 [34]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Betty Harvie Anderson, Baroness Skrimshire of Quarter 4 October 1979 7 November 1979 ?
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington 4 February 1980 24 October 2017 [note 1] [35]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Felicity Lane-Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox 19 May 1981 17 April 1988 [36]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Jane Ewart-Biggs, Baroness Ewart-Biggs 22 May 1981 8 October 1992 [37]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Beryl Platt, Baroness Platt of Writtle 28 May 1981 1 February 2015 [38]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Trixie Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes 23 June 1981 ? [39]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Elizabeth Carnegy, Baroness Carnegy of Lour 14 July 1982 9 November 2010 [40]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Wendy Nicol, Baroness Nicol 20 January 1983 15 January 2018 [41]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox 24 January 1983 2004: Expelled from the Conservative Party, became a Crossbencher [42]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2004 ?
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock 6 February 1985 1 June 2015 [note 1] [43]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden 29 May 1985 13 June 2017 [note 2] [44]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Gloria Hooper, Baroness Hooper 10 June 1985 ? [45]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Tessa Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone 18 March 1987 2018: Resigned from the Labour Party, joined Independent Labour [46]
style="background-color: Template:Independent Labour/meta/color" | Independent Labour 2018 ?
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Emily Blatch, Baroness Blatch 7 April 1987 31 May 2005 [47]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Judith Hart, Baroness Hart of South Lanark 8 February 1988 8 December 1991 [48]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Sarah Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes 9 February 1989 25 February 2019 [note 1] [49]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Daphne Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth 27 February 1990 24 March 2010 [50]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Diana Eccles, Baroness Eccles of Moulton 10 May 1990 ? Viscountess Eccles (by marriage, since 1999) [51]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Julia Cumberlege, Baroness Cumberlege 18 May 1990 ? [52]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke 21 May 1990 30 April 2004 Baroness Griffiths (by marriage, since 2000) [53]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Patricia Hollis, Baroness Hollis of Heigham 1 June 1990 13 October 2018 [54]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Shreela Flather, Baroness Flather 11 June 1990 1998: Resigned from the Conservative whip [55]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 1998 1999: Rejoined the Conservatives
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 1999 2008: Resigned from the Conservative Party, became a Crossbencher
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2008 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn 16 July 1990 3 May 2002 Baroness Castle (by marriage, since 1974)
Dowager Baroness Castle (from 1979)
[56]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn 24 August 1990 29 June 2010 [note 3] [57]
Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref

Created by John Major (1990–1997)

style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Phyllis James, Baroness James of Holland Park 7 February 1991 27 November 2014 [58]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Joan Seccombe, Baroness Seccombe 14 February 1991 ? [59]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Sally Hamwee, Baroness Hamwee 6 June 1991 ? [60]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Jean Denton, Baroness Denton of Wakefield 11 June 1991 5 February 2001 [61]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Jennifer Hilton, Baroness Hilton of Eggardon 14 June 1991 ? [62]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Ann Mallalieu, Baroness Mallalieu 19 June 1991 ? [63]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Detta O'Cathain, Baroness O'Cathain 21 June 1991 ? [64]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Pauline Perry, Baroness Perry of Southwark 16 July 1991 26 May 2016 [note 1] [65]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey 24 April 1992 ? [66]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Margaret Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher 26 June 1992 8 April 2013 [67]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington 29 July 1992 ? [68]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby 1 February 1993 11 February 2016 [note 1] [69]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Joyce Gould, Baroness Gould of Potternewton 6 October 1993 22 July 2019 [note 1] [70]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Brenda Dean, Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde 12 October 1993 13 March 2018 [71]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Doreen Miller, Baroness Miller of Hendon 14 October 1993 21 June 2014 [72]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Josie Farrington, Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton 29 September 1994 30 March 2018 [73]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Patricia Rawlings, Baroness Rawlings 5 October 1994 ? [74]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Susan Thomas, Baroness Thomas of Walliswood 6 October 1994 18 May 2016 [note 2] [75]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Sarah Hogg, Baroness Hogg 3 February 1995 28 May 2010: Resigned from the Conservatives, became a Crossbencher Viscountess Hailsham (by marriage, since 2001)
Baroness Hailsham of Kettlethorpe (by marriage, since 2015)
[76]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 29 May 2010 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Elizabeth Smith, Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill 17 February 1995 ? [77]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Helene Hayman, Baroness Hayman 2 January 1996 4 July 2006: Resigned from the Labour whip to become Lord Speaker [78]
style="background-color: Template:Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)/meta/color"| Lord Speaker 4 July 2006 31 August 2011
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 31 August 2011
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Judith Wilcox, Baroness Wilcox 13 February 1996 17 December 2020 [note 1] [79]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
June Lloyd, Baroness Lloyd of Highbury 19 August 1996 28 June 2006 [80]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean 7 October 1996 ? [81]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Meta Ramsay, Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale 11 October 1996 ? [82]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Joyce Anelay, Baroness Anelay of St Johns 14 October 1996 ? [83]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Hazel Byford, Baroness Byford 15 October 1996 5 May 2020 [note 1] [84]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Audrey Emerton, Baroness Emerton 17 February 1997 1 November 2019 [note 1] [85]

Created by Tony Blair (1997–2005)

Created by Tony Blair (1997–2001)

Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Joan Lestor, Baroness Lestor of Eccles 4 June 1997 27 March 1998 [86]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Jill Knight, Baroness Knight of Collingtree 23 September 1997 24 March 2016 [note 1] [87]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Sarah Ludford, Baroness Ludford 30 September 1997 ? [88]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Janet Fookes, Baroness Fookes 30 September 1997 ? [89]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Jill Pitkeathley, Baroness Pitkeathley 6 October 1997 ? [90]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos 23 October 1997 ? [91]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Ruth Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh 24 October 1997 2 May 2015 [92]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Helena Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws 27 October 1997 ? [93]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Diana Maddock, Baroness Maddock 30 October 1997 26 June 2020 Baroness Beith (by marriage, since 2013) [94]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Veronica Linklater, Baroness Linklater of Butterstone 1 November 1997 12 February 2016 [note 1] [95]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Emma Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne 3 November 1997 2016: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Conservative [96]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2016 ?
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Barbara Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone 4 November 1997 ? [97]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal 6 November 1997 ? [98]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin 21 July 1998 2010: Expelled from the Labour Party, became a Crossbencher [99]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2010 ?
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Peta Buscombe, Baroness Buscombe 23 July 1998 ? [100]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Glenys Thornton, Baroness Thornton 23 July 1998 ? [101]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Christine Crawley, Baroness Crawley 24 July 1998 ? [102]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Susan Miller, Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer 28 July 1998 ? [103]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Margaret Sharp, Baroness Sharp of Guildford 1 August 1998 31 July 2016 [note 1] [104]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Kathleen Richardson, Baroness Richardson of Calow 3 August 1998 20 December 2018 [note 1] [105]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Onora O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve 25 February 1999 ? [106]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Diana Warwick, Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe 10 July 1999 ? [107]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Vivien Stern, Baroness Stern 13 July 1999 ? [108]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar 15 July 1999 ? [109]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Rosalind Howells, Baroness Howells of St Davids 21 July 1999 10 January 2019 [note 1] [110]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen 26 July 1999 ? [111]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Joan Hanham, Baroness Hanham 15 July 1999 22 July 2020 [note 1] [112]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Rosalie Wilkins, Baroness Wilkins 30 July 1999 23 July 2015 [note 1] [113]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Elizabeth Barker, Baroness Barker 31 July 1999 [114]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
May Blood, Baroness Blood 31 July 1999 4 September 2018 [note 1] [115]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Genista McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall 3 August 1999 [116]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Janet Whitaker, Baroness Whitaker 5 August 1999 [117]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland 20 October 1999 [118]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Sally Greengross, Baroness Greengross 15 February 2000 [119]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Angela Billingham, Baroness Billingham 2 May 2000 [120]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Janet Cohen, Baroness Cohen of Pimlico 3 May 2000 [121]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews 9 May 2000 [122]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Lindsay Northover, Baroness Northover 10 May 2000 [123]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Rosalind Scott, Baroness Scott of Needham Market 15 May 2000 [124]
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Joan Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley 15 May 2000 Baroness Thomas of Gresford (by marraige) [125]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes 7 June 2000 [126]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Betty Boothroyd, Baroness Boothroyd 15 January 2001 [127]
21 July 1998 Mary Goudie, Baroness Goudie Lab 
4 August 1999 Anita Gale, Baroness Gale Lab 
6 August 1999 Angela Harris, Baroness Harris of Richmond Lib Dem
9 May 2000	Anne Gibson, Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen Lab 20 April 2018

Created by Tony Blair (2001–2005)

Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Sally Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Huyton 20 June 2001 [128]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Ilora Finlay, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff 28 June 2001
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Elspeth Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote 29 June 2001 2 June 2020 [note 1] Baroness Howe of Aberavon (by marriage)
Dowager Baroness Howe of Aberavon (since 2015)
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Ray Michie, Baroness Michie of Gallanach 14 July 2001 6 May 2008
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Margaret Wall, Baroness Wall of New Barnet 10 June 2004 25 January 2017
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Delyth Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Drefelin 11 June 2004 2011: Resigned from the Labour Party, became a Crossbencher
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2011
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Margaret Prosser, Baroness Prosser 11 June 2004
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Nicky Chapman, Baroness Chapman 14 June 2004 3 September 2009
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Kishwer Falkner, Baroness Falkner of Margravine 15 June 2004 2019: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2019
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger 15 June 2004 2011: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2011
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Elaine Murphy, Baroness Murphy 17 June 2004
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Patricia Morris, Baroness Morris of Bolton 22 June 2004
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey 22 June 2004
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Margaret McDonagh, Baroness McDonagh 24 June 2004
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Jane Bonham Carter, Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury[129] 21 July 2004
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza 15 September 2004 1 September 2011: Resigned from the Crossbench whip to become Lord Speaker
style="background-color: Template:Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)/meta/color"| Lord Speaker 1 September 2011 31 August 2016
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 31 August 2016
Add 18 June 2001	Susan Adele Greenfield †	Baroness Greenfield	of Ot Moor in the County of Oxfordshire		
Add 25 June 2001	Valerie Georgina Howarth †	Baroness Howarth of Breckland	of Parson Cross in the County of South Yorkshire		
Add 13 July 2001	Llinos Golding ‡	Baroness Golding	of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the County of Staffordshire		
Add 8 June 2004	Ruth Beatrice Henig	Baroness Henig	of Lancaster in the County of Lancashire		
Add 25 June 2004	Janet Anne Royall	Baroness Royall of Blaisdon	of Blaisdon in the County of Gloucestershire

Created by Tony Blair (2005–2007)

Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley[130] 14 June 2005 [131]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton[132] 14 June 2005
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton[133] 21 June 2005
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Helen Liddell, Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke[134] 21 June 2005
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Gillian Shephard, Baroness Shephard of Northwold[135] 21 June 2005
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Virginia Bottomley, Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone[136] 24 June 2005
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Jenny Tonge, Baroness Tonge[137] 27 June 2005 2012: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher align=center|–
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2012 19 February 2021 [note 1]
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Irene Adams, Baroness Adams of Craigielea[138] 28 June 2005
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Jean Corston, Baroness Corston[139] 29 June 2005
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Ruth Deech, Baroness Deech 5 October 2005
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Jo Valentine, Baroness Valentine 10 October 2005
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Molly Meacher, Baroness Meacher[140] 2 May 2006
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Celia Thomas, Baroness Thomas of Winchester 26 May 2006
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Joyce Quin, Baroness Quin[141] 30 May 2006
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Denise Kingsmill, Baroness Kingsmill 1 June 2006
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss[142] 13 June 2006
style="background-color: Template:Democratic Unionist Party/meta/color" | DUP
Eileen Paisley, Baroness Paisley of St George's[143] 14 June 2006 30 October 2017 [note 1]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Sandip Verma, Baroness Verma 22 June 2006
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Jean Coussins, Baroness Coussins 23 March 2007
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton 30 March 2007
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi 2 July 2007
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera 11 July 2007

Created by Gordon Brown (2007–2010)

Party Portrait Name Date of creation Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
Ref
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones 15 October 2007 [144]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar 13 December 2007
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Elizabeth Manningham-Buller, Baroness Manningham-Buller[145] 2 June 2008
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Sue Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Loughborough 10 November 2008
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead[146] 30 June 2009
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Nuala O'Loan, Baroness O'Loan 11 September 2009
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Baroness Grey-Thompson 23 March 2010
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Hilary Armstrong, Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top[147] 18 June 2010
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Jeannie Drake, Baroness Drake 20 June 2010
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Meral Hussein-Ece, Baroness Hussein-Ece 25 June 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Shireen Ritchie, Baroness Ritchie of Brompton 25 June 2010 24 April 2012
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin 26 June 2010
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy 26 June 2010
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Margaret Wheeler, Baroness Wheeler 27 June 2010
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Maeve Sherlock, Baroness Sherlock 5 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon 7 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Angela Browning, Baroness Browning[148] 13 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Helen Newlove, Baroness Newlove[149] 15 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Kate Parminter, Baroness Parminter 15 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Susan Nye, Baroness Nye[150] 19 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Deborah Stedman-Scott, Baroness Stedman-Scott 19 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Margaret Eaton, Baroness Eaton 21 July 2010
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Elizabeth Doocey, Baroness Doocey[151] 21 December 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Fiona Shackleton, Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia 21 December 2010
style"background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Susan Kramer, Baroness Kramer[152] 22 December 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Patience Wheatcroft, Baroness Wheatcroft 22 December 2010
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Tina Stowell, Baroness Stowell of Beeston 12 January 2011
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Elizabeth Berridge, Baroness Berridge 18 January 2011
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Joan Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell 21 January 2011
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Eluned Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Ely[153] 24 January 2011
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Oona King, Baroness King of Bow[154] 26 January 2011
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Jenny Randerson, Baroness Randerson[155] 27 January 2011
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Bryony Worthington, Baroness Worthington 31 January 2011
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Ruth Lister, Baroness Lister of Burtersett 1 February 2011
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Claire Tyler, Baroness Tyler of Enfield 1 February 2011
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Sarah Brinton, Baroness Brinton[156] 10 February 2011
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lucy Neville-Rolfe, Baroness Neville-Rolfe[157] 4 February 2013
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Sohoy 26 March 2013
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Alison Suttie, Baroness Suttie 17 September 2013
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Alicia Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of Cradley[158] 19 September 2013
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Annabel Goldie, Baroness Goldie 3 October 2013
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Zahida Manzoor, Baroness Manzoor 10 October 2013 2016: Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Conservative align=center|–
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative 2016
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Cathy Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville 15 October 2013
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Doreen Lawrence, Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon 15 October 2013
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford 5 November 2013
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Julie Smith, Baroness Smith of Newnham 12 September 2014
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Carlyn Chisholm, Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen[159] 16 September 2014
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Joanna Shields, Baroness Shields 16 September 2014
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Gail Rebuck, Baroness Rebuck[160] 18 September 2014
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Karren Brady, Baroness Brady[161] 22 September 2014
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Kath Pinnock, Baroness Pinnock 23 September 2014
rowspan=2 style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Nosheena Mobarik, Baroness Mobarik[162] 20 October 2014 8 September 2017 (Took a leave of absence to serve as an MEP) align=center|–
1 February 2020
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park[163] 28 October 2014
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Alison Wolf, Baroness Wolf of Dulwich 2 December 2014
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Rosalind Altmann, Baroness Altmann 19 May 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Philippa Stroud, Baroness Stroud 1 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Anne McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh of Pickering[164] 6 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Liz Redfern, Baroness Redfern 7 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Lorely Burt, Baroness Burt of Solihull[165] 9 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Michelle Mone, Baroness Mone of Mayfair 15 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Kate Rock, Baroness Rock 15 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Ruby McGregor-Smith, Baroness McGregor-Smith 16 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Lynne Featherstone, Baroness Featherstone[166] 20 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Simone Finn, Baroness Finn 20 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Dorothy Thornhill, Baroness Thornhill 21 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Catherine Fall, Baroness Fall[167] 22 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Sharon Bowles, Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted[168] 23 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrats
Shas Sheehan, Baroness Sheehan 26 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Tessa Jowell, Baroness Jowell[169] 27 October 2015 12 May 2018
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge 30 October 2015
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Mary Watkins, Baroness Watkins of Tavistock 2 November 2015
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Dawn Primarolo, Baroness Primarolo[170] 8 December 2015
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Liz Sugg, Baroness Sugg 30 August 2016
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Gabrielle Bertin, Baroness Bertin 2 September 2016
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Philippa Roe, Baroness Couttie[171] 5 September 2016
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Camilla Cavendish, Baroness Cavendish of Little Venice[172] 6 September 2016 2016: Resigned from the Conservative Party, became a Crossbencher align=center|–
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench 2016
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Shami Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti 6 September 2016
style "background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Charlotte Vere, Baroness Vere of Norbiton[173] 12 September 2016
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Olivia Bloomfield, Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist 13 September 2016
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Laura Wyld, Baroness Wyld 22 June 2017
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Rona Fairhead, Baroness Fairhead 19 October 2017
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer 19 June 2018
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Pauline Bryan, Baroness Bryan of Partick 20 June 2018
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Amanda Sater, Baroness Sater 20 June 2018
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Diana Barran, Baroness Barran 2 July 2018
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Rosie Boycott, Baroness Boycott 9 July 2018
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Deborah Bull, Baroness Bull 11 July 2018
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Martha Osamor, Baroness Osamor[174] 26 November 2018
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Nicola Blackwood, Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford[175] 4 February 2019
style="background-color: Template:Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color" | Green
Natalie Bennett, Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle 7 October 2019
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Elizabeth Sanderson, Baroness Sanderson of Welton 8 October 2019
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Christine Blower, Baroness Blower 15 October 2019
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Ruth Hunt, Baroness Hunt of Bethnal Green 16 October 2019
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Margaret Ritchie, Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick[176] 16 October 2019
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Joanna Penn, Baroness Penn 21 October 2019
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Debbie Wilcox, Baroness Wilcox of Newport 4 November 2019
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Nicola Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Cotes[177] 6 January 2020
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Kathryn Clark, Baroness Clark of Kilwinning[178] 3 September 2020
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Gisela Stuart, Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston[179] 7 September 2020
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lorraine Fullbrook, Baroness Fullbrook of Dogmersfield[180] 7 September 2020
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Susan Hayman, Baroness Hayman of Ullock[181] 9 September 2020
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Catharine Hoey, Baroness Hoey of Lylehill and Rathlin[182] 14 September 2020
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Helena Morrissey, Baroness Morrissey 14 September 2020
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Claire Fox, Baroness Fox of Buckley[183] 14 September 2020
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Veronica Wadley, Baroness Fleet[184] 8 October 2020
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Minouche Shafik, Baroness Shafik 15 October 2020
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Louise Casey, Baroness Casey of Blackstock 30 October 2020
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Stephanie Fraser, Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie 26 January 2021
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour Judith Blake, Baroness Blake of Leeds 1 February 2021
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Gillian Merron, Baroness Merron[185] 8 February 2021
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Jacqueline Foster, Baroness Foster of Oxton 9 February 2021
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Jennifer Chapman, Baroness Chapman of Darlington[186] 1 March 2021

Hereditary Peers

When the Peerage Act 1963 passed, it permitted Women Hereditary Peers to sit in the House of Lords, The 2nd Baroness Ravensdale had already entered the Lords in 1958 through the receipt of a life peerage. The women who took their seats in the House after the Peerage Act 1963 and before the House of Lords Act 1999, which all but 92 Hereditary Peers were:

Party Portrait Name Date inherited Peerage Year joined Year left Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Elizabeth Philipps, 14th Baroness Strange of Knokin 23 February 1921 [187] 19 November 1963 12 December 1974 Dowager Viscountess St Davids
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Rosina MacNamee, 24th Baroness Audley 3 July 1963 20 November 1963 24 October 1973
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Mona Fitzalan-Howard, 11th Baroness Beaumont 1 June 1896 [187] 4 December 1963 31 August 1971 Baroness Howard of Glossop
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Mary Freeman-Grenville, 12th Lady Kinloss 17 October 1944 18 February 1964 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Erroll 24 January 1941 29 July 1964 16 May 1978
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Katherine Bigham, 12th Lady Nairne 3 June 1927 27 October 1964 20 October 1995 Viscountess Mersey
Dowager Viscountess Mersey (from 1979)
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Ann Forbes-Sempill, 20th Lady Sempill 30 December 1965 19 July 1966 6 July 1995
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Mary Foley-Berkeley, 17th Baroness Berkeley 5 April 1967 [187] 10 May 1967 17 October 1992
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Barbara Abney-Hastings, 13th Countess of Loudoun 24 February 1960 22 June 1967 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Bridget Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland 6 April 1956 26 October 1967 17 April 1982 Dowager Viscountess Monckton of Brenchley [188]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Elizabeth Sutherland, 24th Countess of Sutherland 1 January 1963 27 March 1968 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Davina Ingrams, 18th Baroness Darcy de Knayth 23 March 1943 9 June 1969 24 February 2008
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Rachel Douglas-Home, 27th Baroness Dacre 24 February 1970 [187] 28 May 1970 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Rosemary Portal, 2nd Baroness Portal of Hungerford 22 April 1971 26 April 1972 29 September 1990
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Barbara Hamilton, 14th Baroness Dudley 19 April 1972 23 May 1973 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Anne Palmer, 11th Baroness Lucas 3 November 1958 10 June 1975 31 December 1991
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Margaret of Mar, 31st Countess of Mar 21 April 1975 28 October 1975 1 May 2020 [note 1]
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun 3 December 1979 13 December 1979 12 December 2014 [note 1]
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Mary Aubrey-Fletcher, 8th Baroness Braye 19 December 1985 9 April 1986 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Cherry Drummond, 16th Baroness Strange 10 December 1986 [187] 17 December 1986 11 March 2005
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma 27 August 1979 8 July 1987 11 November 1999 Baroness Brabourne
Dowager Baroness Brabourne (from 2005)
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Ziki Robertson, 11th Baroness Wharton 4 April 1990 [187] 25 June 1990 15 May 2000
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Jane Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 28th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby 29 March 1983 25 January 1994 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Conservative and Unionist Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Pamela Kirkham, 16th Baroness Berners 30 June 1995 [187] 25 October 1995 11 November 1999
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Jennifer Forwood, 11th Baroness Arlington 28 April 1999 [187] 27 May 1999 11 November 1999

Hereditary Peers who didn't take their seats

Even when Peerage Act 1963 passed, some Women Hereditary Peers didn't take their seats during the time they was eligible before the House of Lords Act 1999 passed, these were:

Portrait Name Date inherited Peerage Other peerage(s)
(by marriage)
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Anne Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles 31 January 1975 Baroness Cowdrey of Tonbridge
Dowager Baroness Cowdrey of Tonbridge (from 2000)
Rosamund Greaves, 11th Countess of Dysart 2 June 1975

Lords Spiritual

Under the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 whenever a vacancy arises among the Lords Spiritual during the ten years (18 May 2015 – 18 May 2025) following the Act coming into force, the vacancy has to be filled by a woman, if one is eligible. This does not apply to the sees of Canterbury, York, London, Durham and Winchester

Party Portrait Name Year joined Year left See
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | Crossbench
Rachel Treweek 15 June 2015 Bishop of Gloucester
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Christine Hardman 22 September 2015 Bishop of Newcastle
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Sarah Mullally 8 March 2018 Bishop of London
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Vivienne Faull 20 October 2018 Bishop of Bristol
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Libby Lane 11 February 2019 Bishop of Derby

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x In accordance with Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014.
  2. ^ a b In accordance with Section 2 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014.
  3. ^ In accordance with Section 42(1) of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010.
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  2. ^ "Baroness Elliot of Harwood". UK Parliament.
  3. ^ "Baroness Northchurch". UK Parliament.
  4. ^ "Baroness Gaitskell". UK Parliament.
  5. ^ "Baroness Brooke of Ystradfellte". UK Parliament.
  6. ^ "Baroness Phillips". UK Parliament.
  7. ^ "Baroness Hylton-Foster". UK Parliament.
  8. ^ "Baroness Serota". UK Parliament.
  9. ^ "Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe". UK Parliament.
  10. ^ "Baroness Birk". UK Parliament.
  11. ^ "Baroness Masham of Ilton". UK Parliament.
  12. ^ "Baroness White". UK Parliament.
  13. ^ "Baroness Bacon". UK Parliament.
  14. ^ "Baroness Lee of Asheridge". UK Parliament.
  15. ^ "Baroness Seear". UK Parliament.
  16. ^ "Baroness Young". UK Parliament.
  17. ^ "Baroness Macleod of Borve". UK Parliament.
  18. ^ "Baroness Elles". UK Parliament.
  19. ^ "Baroness Sharples". UK Parliament.
  20. ^ "Baroness Robson of Kiddington". UK Parliament.
  21. ^ "Baroness Pike". UK Parliament.
  22. ^ "Baroness Stedman". UK Parliament.
  23. ^ "Baroness Fisher of Rednal". UK Parliament.
  24. ^ "Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn". UK Parliament.
  25. ^ "Baroness Falkender". UK Parliament.
  26. ^ "Baroness Vickers". UK Parliament.
  27. ^ "Baroness Faithfull". UK Parliament.
  28. ^ "Baroness Lockwood". UK Parliament.
  29. ^ "Baroness David". UK Parliament.
  30. ^ "Baroness Denington". UK Parliament.
  31. ^ "Baroness Ryder of Warsaw". UK Parliament.
  32. ^ "Baroness Jeger". UK Parliament.
  33. ^ "Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff". UK Parliament.
  34. ^ "Baroness Airey of Abingdon". UK Parliament.
  35. ^ "Baroness Trumpington". UK Parliament.
  36. ^ "Baroness Lane-Fox". UK Parliament.
  37. ^ "Baroness Ewart-Biggs". UK Parliament.
  38. ^ "Baroness Platt of Writtle". UK Parliament.
  39. ^ "Baroness Gardner of Parkes". UK Parliament.
  40. ^ "Baroness Carnegy of Lour". UK Parliament.
  41. ^ "Baroness Nicol". UK Parliament.
  42. ^ "Baroness Cox". UK Parliament.
  43. ^ "Baroness Warnock". UK Parliament.
  44. ^ "Baroness Turner of Camden". UK Parliament.
  45. ^ "Baroness Hooper". UK Parliament.
  46. ^ "Baroness Blackstone". UK Parliament.
  47. ^ "Baroness Blatch". UK Parliament.
  48. ^ "Baroness Hart of South Lanark". UK Parliament.
  49. ^ "Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes". UK Parliament.
  50. ^ "Baroness Park of Monmouth". UK Parliament.
  51. ^ "Baroness Eccles of Moulton". UK Parliament.
  52. ^ "Baroness Cumberlege". UK Parliament.
  53. ^ "Baroness Brigstocke". UK Parliament.
  54. ^ "Baroness Hollis of Heigham". UK Parliament.
  55. ^ "Baroness Flather". UK Parliament.
  56. ^ "Baroness Castle of Blackburn". UK Parliament.
  57. ^ "Baroness Dunn". UK Parliament.
  58. ^ "Baroness James of Holland Park". UK Parliament.
  59. ^ "Baroness Seccombe". UK Parliament.
  60. ^ "Baroness Hamwee". UK Parliament.
  61. ^ "Baroness Denton of Wakefield". UK Parliament.
  62. ^ "Baroness Hilton of Eggardon". UK Parliament.
  63. ^ "Baroness Mallalieu". UK Parliament.
  64. ^ "Baroness O'Cathain". UK Parliament.
  65. ^ "Baroness Perry of Southwark". UK Parliament.
  66. ^ "Baroness Chalker of Wallasey". UK Parliament.
  67. ^ "Baroness Thatcher". UK Parliament.
  68. ^ "Baroness Jay of Paddington". UK Parliament.
  69. ^ "Baroness Williams of Crosby". UK Parliament.
  70. ^ "Baroness Gould of Potternewton". UK Parliament.
  71. ^ "Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde". UK Parliament.
  72. ^ "Baroness Miller of Hendon". UK Parliament.
  73. ^ "Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton". UK Parliament.
  74. ^ "Baroness Rawlings". UK Parliament.
  75. ^ "Baroness Thomas of Walliswood". UK Parliament.
  76. ^ "Baroness Hogg". UK Parliament.
  77. ^ "Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill". UK Parliament.
  78. ^ "Baroness Hayman". UK Parliament.
  79. ^ "Baroness Wilcox". UK Parliament.
  80. ^ "Baroness Lloyd of Highbury". UK Parliament.
  81. ^ "Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean". UK Parliament.
  82. ^ "Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale". UK Parliament.
  83. ^ "Baroness Anelay of St Johns". UK Parliament.
  84. ^ "Baroness Byford". UK Parliament.
  85. ^ "Baroness Emerton". UK Parliament.
  86. ^ "Baroness Lestor of Eccles". UK Parliament.
  87. ^ "Baroness Knight of Collingtree". UK Parliament.
  88. ^ "Baroness Ludford". UK Parliament.
  89. ^ "Baroness Fookes". UK Parliament.
  90. ^ "Baroness Pitkeathley". UK Parliament.
  91. ^ "Baroness Amos". UK Parliament.
  92. ^ "Baroness Rendell of Babergh". UK Parliament.
  93. ^ "Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws". UK Parliament.
  94. ^ "Baroness Maddock". UK Parliament.
  95. ^ "Baroness Linklater of Butterstone". UK Parliament.
  96. ^ "Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne". UK Parliament.
  97. ^ "Baroness Young of Old Scone". UK Parliament.
  98. ^ "Baroness Scotland of Asthal". UK Parliament.
  99. ^ "Baroness Uddin". UK Parliament.
  100. ^ "Baroness Buscombe". UK Parliament.
  101. ^ "Baroness Thornton". UK Parliament.
  102. ^ "Baroness Crawley". UK Parliament.
  103. ^ "Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer". UK Parliament.
  104. ^ "Baroness Sharp of Guildford". UK Parliament.
  105. ^ "Baroness Richardson of Calow". UK Parliament.
  106. ^ "Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve". UK Parliament.
  107. ^ "Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe". UK Parliament.
  108. ^ "Baroness Stern". UK Parliament.
  109. ^ "Baroness Prashar". UK Parliament.
  110. ^ "Baroness Howells of St Davids". UK Parliament.
  111. ^ "Baroness Massey of Darwen". UK Parliament.
  112. ^ "Baroness Hanham". UK Parliament.
  113. ^ "Baroness". UK Parliament. ((cite web)): Missing or empty |url= (help)
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  127. ^ "Baroness". UK Parliament. ((cite web)): Missing or empty |url= (help)
  128. ^ "Baroness". UK Parliament. ((cite web)): Missing or empty |url= (help)
  129. ^ Wife of Tim Razzall, Baron Razzall. Daughter of Mark Bonham Carter. Granddaughter of Maurice Bonham Carter and Violet Bonham Carter. Great-granddaughter of Liberal Prime Minister H. H. Asquith
  130. ^ Labour MP 1992-2005. Daughter of Charles Morris.
  131. ^ "Baroness". UK Parliament. ((cite web)): Missing or empty |url= (help)
  132. ^ Labour MP 1974-1983 & 1987-2005
  133. ^ Labour MP 1997-2005. Senator of the College of Justice 2006-2019
  134. ^ Labour MP 1994-2005. British High Commissioner to Australia 2005-2009
  135. ^ Conservative MP 1987-2005
  136. ^ Conservative MP 1984-2005. Wife of Peter Bottomley
  137. ^ Liberal Democrat MP 1997-2005
  138. ^ Labour MP 1990-2005. Wife of Allen Adams
  139. ^ Labour MP 1992-2005. Wife of Peter Townsend
  140. ^ Wife of Richard Layard, Baron Layard. Ex-wife of Michael Meacher
  141. ^ Labour MP 1987-2005. Labour MEP 1979-1989
  142. ^ Daughter of Michael Havers, Baron Havers.
  143. ^ Wife of Ian Paisley
  144. ^ "Baroness". UK Parliament. ((cite web)): Missing or empty |url= (help)
  145. ^ Daughter of Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne
  146. ^ Labour MEP 1994-2009. Wife of Neil Kinnock. Mother of Stephen Kinnock. Mother-in-law of Helle Thorning-Schmidt
  147. ^ Labour MP 1987-2010. Daughter of Ernest Armstrong. Wife of Paul Corrigan
  148. ^ Conservative MP 1992-2010
  149. ^ Wife of Gary Newlove
  150. ^ Wife of Gavyn Davies
  151. ^ Liberal Democrat London AM 2004-2012
  152. ^ Liberal Democrat MP 2005-2010
  153. ^ Welsh Senedd Member 2016-present. Labour MEP 1994-2009.
  154. ^ Daughter of Preston King; Labour MP 1997–2005
  155. ^ Liberal Democrat AM 1999-2011
  156. ^ Daughter of Tim Brinton
  157. ^ Wife of Richard Packer
  158. ^ Wife of Roy Kennedy, Baron Kennedy of Southwark
  159. ^ Daughter of John Wyndham, 1st Baron Egremont and Pamela Wyndham, Lady Egremont
  160. ^ Wife of Philip Gould, Baron Gould of Brookwood
  161. ^ Wife of Paul Peschisolido
  162. ^ Conservative MEP 2017-2020
  163. ^ Wife of James Wild
  164. ^ Conservative MP 1997-2015
  165. ^ Liberal Democrat MP 2005-2015
  166. ^ Liberal Democrat MP 2005-2015
  167. ^ Daughter of Sir Brian Fall
  168. ^ Liberal Democrat MEP 2005-2014
  169. ^ Labour MP 1992-2015
  170. ^ Labour MP 1987-2015
  171. ^ Daughter of Dame Marion Roe
  172. ^ Wife of Huw van Steenis
  173. ^ Wife of Mike Chattey
  174. ^ Mother of Kate Osamor
  175. ^ Conservative MP 2010-2017
  176. ^ SDLP MP 2010-2017
  177. ^ Conservative MP 2010-2019
  178. ^ Labour MP 2005-2015
  179. ^ Labour MP 1997-2017
  180. ^ Conservative MP 2010-2015
  181. ^ Labour MP 2010-2019
  182. ^ Labour MP 1989-2019
  183. ^ Brexit Party MEP 2019-2020
  184. ^ Wife of Tom Bower
  185. ^ Labour MP 1997–2010
  186. ^ Labour MP 2010–2019
  187. ^ a b c d e f g h Abeyance Terminated
  188. ^ Also former Countess of Carlisle until 1947.