Party
Portrait
Name
Year joined
Year left
Type of peerage
Labour
Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger [ 1]
8 August 1958
11 July 1988
Life peeress
Crossbench
Stella Isaacs, Baroness Swanborough [ 2]
22 September 1958
22 May 1971
Life peeress
Conservative
Katharine Elliot, Baroness Elliot of Harwood
26 September 1958
3 January 1994
Life peeress
Crossbench
Irene Curzon, Baroness Ravensdale of Kedleston [ 3]
6 October 1958
9 February 1966
Life peeress
Labour
Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill [ 4]
4 February 1961
4 February 1980
Life peeress
Labour
Elaine Burton, Baroness Burton of Coventry [ 5]
13 April 1962
1981 : Resigned from the Labour Party, joined the SDP
Life peeress
SDP
1981
3 March 1988 : SDP merged into Liberal Democrats , sat as a crossbencher
Crossbench
3 March 1988
6 October 1991
Conservative
Rosina MacNamee, 24th Baroness Audley
31 July 1963
24 October 1974
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Mona Fitzalan-Howard, 11th Baroness Beaumont [ 6]
31 July 1963
31 August 1971
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Erroll [ 7]
31 July 1963
16 May 1978
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
Mary Freeman-Grenville, 12th Lady Kinloss
31 July 1963
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Bridget Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland [ 8]
31 July 1963
17 April 1982
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Elizabeth Philipps, 14th Baroness Strange [ 9]
19 November 1963
12 December 1974
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Frances Davidson, Baroness Northchurch [ 10]
13 January 1964
25 November 1985
Life peeress
Conservative
Katherine Bigham, 12th Lady Nairne [ 11]
27 October 1964
20 September 1995
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Barbara Brooke, Baroness Brooke of Ystradfellte [ 12]
8 December 1964
1 September 2000
Life peeress
Liberal
Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury [ 13]
21 December 1964
19 February 1969
Life peeress
Labour
Norah Phillips, Baroness Phillips [ 14]
21 December 1964
14 August 1992
Life peeress
Labour
Beatrice Plummer, Baroness Plummer [ 15]
10 May 1965
13 June 1972
Life peeress
Crossbench
Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill [ 16]
17 May 1965
12 December 1977
Life peeress
Crossbench
Rachel Douglas-Home, 27th Baroness Dacre
17 October 1965
11 November 1999 (Removed )
Hereditary peeress
Labour
Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks
17 January 1966
6 July 1975
Life peeress
Crossbench
Ann Forbes-Sempill, 20th Lady Sempill
30 December 1965
19 July 1966 : Joined the Conservatives
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
19 July 1966
6 July 1995
Labour
Beatrice Serota, Baroness Serota [ 17]
20 January 1967
21 October 2002
Life peeress
Crossbench
Mary Foley-Berkeley, 17th Baroness Berkeley
5 April 1967
17 October 1992
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
Barbara Abney-Hastings, 13th Countess of Loudoun
22 June 1967
1 November 2002
Hereditary peeress
Labour
Annie Llewelyn-Davies, Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe [ 18]
29 August 1967
6 November 1997
Life peeress
Labour
Alma Birk, Baroness Birk
15 September 1967
29 December 1996
Life peeress
Crossbench
Elizabeth Sutherland, 24th Countess of Sutherland
27 March 1968
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
Davina Ingrams, 18th Baroness Darcy de Knayth
9 June 1969
24 February 2008
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton [ 19]
25 February 1970
12 March 2023
Life peeress
Conservative
Priscilla Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie [ 20]
1 July 1970
11 March 1978
Life peeress
Labour
Eirene White, Baroness White [ 21]
12 October 1970
23 December 1999
Life peeress
Labour
Alice Bacon, Baroness Bacon
14 October 1970
24 March 1993
Life peeress
Labour
Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge [ 22]
5 November 1970
16 November 1988
Life peeress
Crossbench
Rosemary Portal, 2nd Baroness Portal of Hungerford
22 April 1971
29 September 1990
Hereditary peeress
Liberal
Nancy Seear, Baroness Seear
18 May 1971
23 April 1997
Life peeress
Conservative
Janet Young, Baroness Young
24 May 1971
6 September 2002
Life peeress
Conservative
Evelyn Macleod, Baroness Macleod of Borve [ 23]
8 June 1971
17 November 1999
Life peeress
Conservative
Barbara Hamilton, 14th Baroness Dudley
19 April 1972
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples [ 24]
18 June 1973
18 December 2017 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Anne Palmer, 11th Baroness Lucas
27 September 1973
12 October 1991
Hereditary peeress
Liberal
Inga-Stina Robson, Baroness Robson of Kiddington
14 May 1974
9 February 1999
Life peeress
Conservative
Mervyn Pike, Baroness Pike [ 25]
15 May 1974
11 January 2004
Life peeress
Labour
Phyllis Stedman, Baroness Stedman
25 June 1974
1981 : Resigned from the Labour Party, joined the SDP
Life peeress
SDP
1981
3 March 1988 : SDP merged into Liberal Democrats , joined continuing SDP
SDP
3 March 1988
May 1990: Continuing SDP dissolved
Crossbench
May 1990
8 June 1996
Conservative
Irene Ward, Baroness Ward of North Tyneside [ 26]
23 January 1975
26 April 1980
Life peeress
Conservative
Joan Vickers, Baroness Vickers [ 27]
27 January 1975
23 May 1994
Life peeress
Labour
Mary Stewart, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch
28 January 1975
28 December 1984
Life peeress
Crossbench
Anne Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles
31 January 1975
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
Margaret of Mar, 31st Countess of Mar
11 September 1975
1 May 2020 (Retired)
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
Rosamund Greaves, 11th Countess of Dysart
2 June 1975
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Labour
Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood
27 February 1978
18 May 2017 (Retired)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Sue Ryder, Baroness Ryder of Warsaw [ 28]
31 January 1979
2 November 2000
Life peeress
Crossbench
Jean McFarlane, Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff
30 July 1979
13 May 2012
Life peeress
Conservative
Diana Neave, Baroness Airey of Abingdon [ 29]
6 August 1979
27 November 1992
Life peeress
Conservative
Betty Harvie Anderson, Baroness Skrimshire of Quarter [ 30]
4 October 1979
7 November 1979
Life peeress
Crossbench
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun [ 31]
3 December 1979
12 December 2014 (Retired)
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington
4 February 1980
24 October 2017 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Felicity Lane-Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox
19 May 1981
17 April 1988
Life peeress
Labour
Jane Ewart-Biggs, Baroness Ewart-Biggs [ 32]
22 May 1981
8 October 1992
Life peeress
Conservative
Beryl Platt, Baroness Platt of Writtle
28 May 1981
1 February 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Trixie Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes
23 June 1981
14 April 2024
Life peeress
Conservative
Elizabeth Carnegy, Baroness Carnegy of Lour
14 July 1982
9 November 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Wendy Nicol, Baroness Nicol
20 January 1983
15 January 2018
Life peeress
Conservative
Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox
24 January 1983
2004 : Expelled from the Conservative Party, became a Crossbencher
Life peeress
Crossbench
2004
Crossbench
Jane Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 28th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
29 March 1983
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
6 February 1985
20 March 2019
Life peeress
Labour
Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden
29 May 1985
13 June 2017 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Mary Aubrey-Fletcher, 8th Baroness Braye
9 April 1986
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Cherry Drummond, 16th Baroness Strange
3 December 1986
December 1998 : Resigned the Conservative Party whip, elected as an excepted crossbencher in 1999
Hereditary peeress
Crossbench
December 1998
11 March 2005
Labour
Tessa Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone
18 March 1987
2018 : Resigned from the Labour Party, changed affiliation to Independent Labour
Life peeress
Independent Labour
2018
Conservative
Emily Blatch, Baroness Blatch
4 July 1987
31 May 2005
Life peeress
Crossbench
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma
8 July 1987
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Sarah Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes [ 33]
9 February 1989
25 February 2019 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Daphne Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth
27 February 1990
24 March 2010
Life peeress
Crossbench
Ziki Robertson, 11th Baroness Wharton
4 April 1990
15 May 2000
Hereditary peeress
Conservative
Diana Eccles, Baroness Eccles of Moulton [ 34]
10 May 1990
Life peeress
Conservative
Julia Cumberlege, Baroness Cumberlege
18 May 1990
Life peeress
Conservative
Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke
21 May 1990
30 April 2004
Life peeress
Conservative
Shreela Flather, Baroness Flather
11 June 1990
1998 : Resigned from the Conservative whip
Life peeress
Crossbench
1998
1999: Rejoined the Conservatives
Conservative
1999
2008: Resigned from the Conservative Party, became a Crossbencher
Crossbench
2008
6 February 2024
Crossbench
Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn
24 August 1990
29 June 2010 (Permanently disqualified under the provisions of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 )
Life peeress
Labour
Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn [ 35]
16 July 1990
3 May 2002
Life peeress
Conservative
Joan Seccombe, Baroness Seccombe
14 February 1991
Life peeress
Labour
Jennifer Hilton, Baroness Hilton of Eggardon
14 June 1991
5 November 2021 (Retired)
Life peeress
Labour
Ann Mallalieu, Baroness Mallalieu [ 36]
19 June 1991
Life peeress
Conservative
Detta O'Cathain, Baroness O'Cathain
21 June 1991
23 April 2021
Life peeress
Conservative
Pauline Perry, Baroness Perry of Southwark
16 July 1991
26 May 2016 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey [ 37]
24 April 1992
3 February 2023 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Margaret Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher [ 38]
28 April 1992
8 April 2013
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby [ 39]
1 February 1993
11 February 2016 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Doreen Miller, Baroness Miller of Hendon
14 October 1993
21 June 2014
Life peeress
Conservative
Patricia Rawlings, Baroness Rawlings [ 40]
5 October 1994
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Susan Thomas, Baroness Thomas of Walliswood
6 October 1994
18 May 2016 (Removed for non-attendance)
Life peeress
Labour
Elizabeth Smith, Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill [ 41]
17 February 1995
Life peeress
Conservative
Pamela Kirkham, 16th Baroness Berners
25 October 1995
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Labour
Helene Hayman, Baroness Hayman [ 42]
2 January 1996
2006 : Resigned from the Labour Party, became a Crossbencher
Life peeress
Crossbench
2006
Conservative
Judith Wilcox, Baroness Wilcox
16 January 1996
17 December 2020 (Retired)
Life peeress
Crossbench
June Lloyd, Baroness Lloyd of Highbury
12 July 1996
28 June 2006
Life peeress
Labour
Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
7 October 1996
Life peeress
Labour
Meta Ramsay, Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
11 October 1996
Life peeress
Conservative
Joyce Anelay, Baroness Anelay of St Johns
14 October 1996
Life peeress
Conservative
Hazel Byford, Baroness Byford [ 43]
15 October 1996
5 May 2020 (Retired)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Audrey Emerton, Baroness Emerton
17 February 1997
1 November 2019
Life peeress
Labour
Joan Lestor, Baroness Lestor of Eccles [ 44]
4 June 1997
27 March 1998
Life peeress
Conservative
Jill Knight, Baroness Knight of Collingtree
23 September 1997
24 March 2016 (Retired)
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Sarah Ludford, Baroness Ludford [ 45]
30 September 1997
Life peeress
Conservative
Janet Fookes, Baroness Fookes [ 46]
30 September 1997
Life peeress
Labour
Jill Pitkeathley, Baroness Pitkeathley
6 October 1997
Life peeress
Labour
Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos
23 October 1997
Life peeress
Labour
Ruth Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh
24 October 1997
2 May 2015
Life peeress
Labour
Helena Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws
27 October 1997
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Diana Maddock, Baroness Maddock [ 47]
30 October 1997
26 June 2020
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Veronica Linklater, Baroness Linklater of Butterstone
1 November 1997
12 February 2016 (Retired)
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Emma Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne [ 48]
3 November 1997
2016 : Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Conservative
Life peeress
Conservative
2016
Labour
Barbara Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone
4 November 1997
Life peeress
Labour
Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal
6 November 1997
9 June 2022 (Took a leave of absence)
Life peeress
Labour
Mary Goudie, Baroness Goudie
21 July 1998
2022 : Removed from the Labour Party Whip
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
2022
11 January 2023 (Suspended)
Labour
Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin
21 July 1998
2010 : Expelled from the Labour Party, became a Crossbencher
Life peeress
Crossbench
2010
Conservative
Peta Buscombe, Baroness Buscombe
23 July 1998
Life peeress
Labour
Glenys Thornton, Baroness Thornton
23 July 1998
Life peeress
Labour
Christine Crawley, Baroness Crawley [ 49]
24 July 1998
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Susan Miller, Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
28 July 1998
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Margaret Sharp, Baroness Sharp of Guildford
1 August 1998
31 July 2016 (Retired)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Kathleen Richardson, Baroness Richardson of Calow
3 August 1998
20 December 2018 (Retired)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Onora O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve [ 50]
25 February 1999
Life peeress
Crossbench
Jennifer Forwood, 11th Baroness Arlington
27 May 1999
11 November 1999 (Removed)
Hereditary peeress
Labour
Diana Warwick, Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe
10 July 1999
Life peeress
Crossbench
Vivien Stern, Baroness Stern
13 July 1999
Life peeress
Crossbench
Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar
15 July 1999
Life peeress
Labour
Rosalind Howells, Baroness Howells of St Davids
21 July 1999
10 January 2019 (Retired)
Life peeress
Labour
Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen
26 July 1999
20 April 2024
Life peeress
Conservative
Joan Hanham, Baroness Hanham
27 July 1999
22 July 2020 (Retired)
Life peeress
Labour
Rosalie Wilkins, Baroness Wilkins
30 July 1999
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Elizabeth Barker, Baroness Barker
31 July 1999
Life peeress
Labour
May Blood, Baroness Blood
31 July 1999
4 September 2018 (Retired)
Life peeress
Labour
Genista McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall
3 August 1999
Life peeress
Labour
Anita Gale, Baroness Gale
4 August 1999
Life peeress
Labour
Janet Whitaker, Baroness Whitaker [ 51]
5 August 1999
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Angela Harris, Baroness Harris of Richmond
6 August 1999
Life peeress
Labour
Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland
20 October 1999
2008 : Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
2008
22 December 2020 (Took a leave of absence)
Crossbench
Sally Greengross, Baroness Greengross [ 52]
15 February 2000
23 June 2022
Life peeress
Labour
Angela Billingham, Baroness Billingham [ 53]
2 May 2000
Life peeress
Labour
Janet Cohen, Baroness Cohen of Pimlico
3 May 2000
Life peeress
Labour
Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews
9 May 2000
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Lindsay Northover, Baroness Northover
10 May 2000
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Rosalind Scott, Baroness Scott of Needham Market
15 May 2000
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Joan Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley
15 May 2000
Life peeress
Conservative
Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes
7 June 2000
Life peeress
Crossbench
Betty Boothroyd, Baroness Boothroyd [ 54]
15 January 2001
26 February 2023
Life peeress
Labour
Sally Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Huyton
20 June 2001
Life peeress
Crossbench
Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland
25 June 2001
Life peeress
Crossbench
Ilora Finlay, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
28 June 2001
Life peeress
Crossbench
Elspeth Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote
29 June 2001
2 June 2020 (Retired)
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Ray Michie, Baroness Michie of Gallanach [ 55]
14 July 2001
6 May 2008
Life peeress
Labour
Ruth Henig, Baroness Henig [ 56]
8 June 2004
29 February 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Margaret Wall, Baroness Wall of New Barnet
10 June 2004
25 January 2017
Life peeress
Labour
Delyth Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
11 June 2004
2011 : Resigned from the Labour Party, became a Crossbencher
Life peeress
Crossbench
2011
Labour
Margaret Prosser, Baroness Prosser
11 June 2004
Life peeress
Crossbench
Nicky Chapman, Baroness Chapman
14 June 2004
3 September 2009
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Kishwer Falkner, Baroness Falkner of Margravine
15 June 2004
2019 : Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher
Life peeress
Crossbench
2019
Liberal Democrats
Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger
15 June 2004
2011 : Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Crossbencher
Life peeress
Crossbench
2011
Crossbench
Elaine Murphy, Baroness Murphy
17 June 2004
Life peeress
Conservative
Patricia Morris, Baroness Morris of Bolton
22 June 2004
Life peeress
Crossbench
Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey
22 June 2004
Life peeress
Labour
Margaret McDonagh, Baroness McDonagh [ 57]
24 June 2004
Life peeress
Labour
Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon
25 June 2004
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Jane Bonham Carter, Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury [ 58]
21 July 2004
Life peeress
Crossbench
Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza
15 September 2004
Life peeress
Crossbench
Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie
31 May 2005
1 July 2024 (Retired)
Life peeress
Labour
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley [ 59]
14 June 2005
Life peeress
Labour
Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton [ 60]
14 June 2005
Life peeress
Labour
Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton [ 61]
21 June 2005
Life peeress
Labour
Helen Liddell, Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke [ 62]
21 June 2005
Life peeress
Conservative
Gillian Shephard, Baroness Shephard of Northwold [ 63]
21 June 2005
Life peeress
Conservative
Virginia Bottomley, Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone [ 64]
24 June 2005
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
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
Irene Adams, Baroness Adams of Craigielea [ 66]
28 June 2005
Life peeress
Labour
Jean Corston, Baroness Corston [ 67]
29 June 2005
9 July 2024 (Removed)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Ruth Deech, Baroness Deech
5 October 2005
Life peeress
Crossbench
Jo Valentine, Baroness Valentine
10 October 2005
Life peeress
Crossbench
Molly Meacher, Baroness Meacher [ 68]
2 May 2006
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Celia Thomas, Baroness Thomas of Winchester
26 May 2006
Life peeress
Labour
Joyce Quin, Baroness Quin [ 69]
30 May 2006
Life peeress
Labour
Denise Kingsmill, Baroness Kingsmill
1 June 2006
Life peeress
Crossbench
Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss [ 70]
13 June 2006
Life peeress
DUP
Eileen Paisley, Baroness Paisley of St George's [ 71]
14 June 2006
30 October 2017 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Sandip Verma, Baroness Verma
22 June 2006
Life peeress
Crossbench
Jean Coussins, Baroness Coussins
23 March 2007
Life peeress
Crossbench
Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton
30 March 2007
Life peeress
Conservative
Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi
2 July 2007
Life peeress
Labour
Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera
11 July 2007
2011 : Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
2011
16 May 2022 (Took a leave of absence)
Labour
Margaret Ford, Baroness Ford
12 July 2007
2009 : Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
2009
Conservative
Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
15 October 2007
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Susan Garden, Baroness Garden of Frognal
18 October 2007
Life peeress
Crossbench
Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar
13 December 2007
22 May 2022
Life peeress
Crossbench
Elizabeth Manningham-Buller, Baroness Manningham-Buller [ 72]
2 June 2008
Life peeress
Crossbench
Sue Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Loughborough
10 November 2008
19 January 2022 (Took a leave of absence)
Life peeress
Labour
Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead [ 73]
30 June 2009
9 April 2021 (Retired)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Nuala O'Loan, Baroness O'Loan
11 September 2009
Life peeress
Crossbench
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Baroness Grey-Thompson
23 March 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Hilary Armstrong, Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top [ 74]
18 June 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Jeannie Drake, Baroness Drake
20 June 2010
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Meral Hussein-Ece, Baroness Hussein-Ece
25 June 2010
Life peeress
Conservative
Shireen Ritchie, Baroness Ritchie of Brompton
25 June 2010
24 April 2012
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin
26 June 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy
26 June 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Margaret Wheeler, Baroness Wheeler
27 June 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Maeve Sherlock, Baroness Sherlock
5 July 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon
7 July 2010
Life peeress
Conservative
Angela Browning, Baroness Browning [ 75]
13 July 2010
Life peeress
Conservative
Helen Newlove, Baroness Newlove [ 76]
15 July 2010
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Kate Parminter, Baroness Parminter
15 July 2010
Life peeress
Labour
Susan Nye, Baroness Nye [ 77]
19 July 2010
Life peeress
Conservative
Deborah Stedman-Scott, Baroness Stedman-Scott
19 July 2010
Life peeress
Conservative
Margaret Eaton, Baroness Eaton
21 July 2010
Life peeress
Crossbench
Sheila Hollins, Baroness Hollins
15 November 2010
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Elizabeth Doocey, Baroness Doocey [ 78]
21 December 2010
Life peeress
Conservative
Fiona Shackleton, Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia
21 December 2010
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Susan Kramer, Baroness Kramer [ 79]
22 December 2010
Life peeress
Conservative
Patience Wheatcroft, Baroness Wheatcroft
22 December 2010
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Judith Jolly, Baroness Jolly
11 January 2011
31 July 2024 (Retired)
Life peeress
Conservative
Tina Stowell, Baroness Stowell of Beeston
12 January 2011
Life peeress
Conservative
Elizabeth Berridge, Baroness Berridge
18 January 2011
Life peeress
Labour
Joan Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell
21 January 2011
Life peeress
Labour
Eluned Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Ely [ 80]
24 January 2011
12 May 2021 (Took a leave of absence to serve as an MS)
Life peeress
Labour
Anne Jenkin, Baroness Jenkin of Kennington
26 January 2011
Life peeress
Labour
Oona King, Baroness King of Bow [ 81]
26 January 2011
9 July 2024 (Retired)
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Jenny Randerson, Baroness Randerson [ 82]
27 January 2011
Life peeress
Labour
Bryony Worthington, Baroness Worthington
31 January 2011
17 April 2023 (Took a leave of absence)
Life peeress
Labour
Ruth Lister, Baroness Lister of Burtersett
1 February 2011
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Claire Tyler, Baroness Tyler of Enfield
1 February 2011
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Sarah Brinton, Baroness Brinton [ 83]
10 February 2011
Life peeress
Crossbench
Beeban Kidron, Baroness Kidron
26 June 2012
Life peeress
Conservative
Lucy Neville-Rolfe, Baroness Neville-Rolfe [ 84]
4 February 2013
Life peeress
Crossbench
Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Sohoy
26 March 2013
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Alison Suttie, Baroness Suttie
17 September 2013
Life peeress
Labour
Alicia Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of Cradley [ 85]
19 September 2013
Life peeress
Conservative
Annabel Goldie, Baroness Goldie
3 October 2013
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Zahida Manzoor, Baroness Manzoor
10 October 2013
2016 : Resigned from the Liberal Democrats, became a Conservative
Life peeress
Conservative
2016
Liberal Democrats
Cathy Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville
15 October 2013
Life peeress
Labour
Doreen Lawrence, Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon
15 October 2013
Life peeress
Green
Jenny Jones, Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
5 November 2013
Life peeress
Conservative
Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford
5 November 2013
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Julie Smith, Baroness Smith of Newnham
12 September 2014
Life peeress
Conservative
Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park [ 86]
12 September 2014
Life peeress
Conservative
Dido Harding, Baroness Harding of Winscombe [ 87]
15 September 2014
Life peeress
Conservative
Carlyn Chisholm, Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen [ 88]
16 September 2014
28 November 2022: Resigned the Conservative whip, became non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
28 November 2022
Conservative
Joanna Shields, Baroness Shields
16 September 2014
Life peeress
Conservative
Arminka Helić, Baroness Helić
18 September 2014
Life peeress
Labour
Gail Rebuck, Baroness Rebuck [ 89]
18 September 2014
Life peeress
Conservative
Nosheena Mobarik, Baroness Mobarik [ 90]
19 September 2014
8 September 2017 (Took a leave of absence to serve as an MEP)
Life peeress
1 February 2020
Conservative
Karren Brady, Baroness Brady [ 91]
22 September 2014
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Kath Pinnock, Baroness Pinnock
23 September 2014
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Barbara Janke, Baroness Janke
24 September 2014
Life peeress
Crossbench
Alison Wolf, Baroness Wolf of Dulwich
2 December 2014
Life peeress
Labour
Rosalind Altmann, Baroness Altmann
19 May 2015
7 September 2015 : Expelled from the Labour Party, having already been a Conservative peeress
Life peeress
Conservative
7 September 2015
16 August 2024: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Non-affiliated
16 August 2024
Crossbench
Rachel Treweek (Bishop of Gloucester )
15 June 2015
Lords Spiritual
Crossbench
Christine Hardman (Bishop of Newcastle )
22 September 2015
30 November 2021 (Retired)
Lords Spiritual
Conservative
Philippa Stroud, Baroness Stroud
1 October 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Anne McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh of Pickering [ 92]
6 October 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Liz Redfern, Baroness Redfern
7 October 2015
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Lorely Burt, Baroness Burt of Solihull [ 79]
9 October 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Michelle Mone, Baroness Mone
15 October 2015
6 December 2022 (Took a leave of absence)
Life peeress
Conservative
Kate Rock, Baroness Rock
15 October 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Ruby McGregor-Smith, Baroness McGregor-Smith
16 October 2015
18 January 2024: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
18 January 2024
Liberal Democrats
Lynne Featherstone, Baroness Featherstone [ 79]
20 October 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Simone Finn, Baroness Finn
20 October 2015
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Dorothy Thornhill, Baroness Thornhill
21 October 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Catherine Fall, Baroness Fall [ 93]
22 October 2015
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Sharon Bowles, Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted [ 94]
23 October 2015
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Shas Sheehan, Baroness Sheehan
26 October 2015
Life peeress
Labour
Tessa Jowell, Baroness Jowell [ 95]
27 October 2015
12 May 2018
Life peeress
Crossbench
Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge
30 October 2015
Life peeress
Crossbench
Mary Watkins, Baroness Watkins of Tavistock
2 November 2015
Life peeress
Labour
Dawn Primarolo, Baroness Primarolo [ 96]
8 December 2015
Life peeress
Conservative
Liz Sugg, Baroness Sugg
30 August 2016
Life peeress
Conservative
Gabrielle Bertin, Baroness Bertin
2 September 2016
Life peeress
Conservative
Philippa Roe, Baroness Couttie [ 97]
5 September 2016
12 December 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Camilla Cavendish, Baroness Cavendish of Little Venice [ 98]
6 September 2016
2016 : Resigned from the Conservative Party, became a Crossbencher
Life peeress
Crossbench
2016
Labour
Shami Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti
6 September 2016
Life peeress
Conservative
Charlotte Vere, Baroness Vere of Norbiton [ 99]
12 September 2016
Life peeress
Conservative
Olivia Bloomfield, Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist
13 September 2016
Life peeress
Conservative
Laura Wyld, Baroness Wyld
22 June 2017
Life peeress
Conservative
Rona Fairhead, Baroness Fairhead
19 October 2017
2022: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
2022
2023: Changed affiliation again to crossbencher
Crossbencher
2023
Crossbench
Sarah Mullally (Bishop of London )
8 March 2018
Lords Spiritual
Conservative
Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer
19 June 2018
Life peeress
Labour
Pauline Bryan, Baroness Bryan of Partick
20 June 2018
Life peeress
Conservative
Amanda Sater, Baroness Sater
20 June 2018
Life peeress
Conservative
Diana Barran, Baroness Barran
2 July 2018
Life peeress
Crossbench
Rosie Boycott, Baroness Boycott
9 July 2018
Life peeress
Crossbench
Deborah Bull, Baroness Bull
11 July 2018
Life peeress
Crossbench
Vivienne Faull (Bishop of Bristol )
20 October 2018
Lords Spiritual
Labour
Martha Osamor, Baroness Osamor [ 100]
26 November 2018
Life peeress
Conservative
Nicola Blackwood, Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford [ 101]
4 February 2019
Life peeress
Crossbench
Libby Lane (Bishop of Derby )
11 February 2019
Lords Spiritual
Green
Natalie Bennett, Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
7 October 2019
Life peeress
Conservative
Elizabeth Sanderson, Baroness Sanderson of Welton
8 October 2019
Life peeress
Crossbench
Heather Hallett, Baroness Hallett
11 October 2019
Life peeress
Labour
Christine Blower, Baroness Blower
15 October 2019
Life peeress
Crossbench
Ruth Hunt, Baroness Hunt of Bethnal Green
16 October 2019
Life peeress
Crossbench
Margaret Ritchie, Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick [ 102]
16 October 2019
20 October 2021: Joined the Labour Party
Life peeress
Labour
20 October 2021
Conservative
Joanna Penn, Baroness Penn
21 October 2019
Life peeress
Labour
Debbie Wilcox, Baroness Wilcox of Newport
4 November 2019
Life peeress
Conservative
Nicola Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Cotes [ 103]
6 January 2020
Life peeress
Labour
Kathryn Clark, Baroness Clark of Kilwinning [ 104]
3 September 2020
24 May 2022 (Took a leave of absence, already serving as an MSP)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Gisela Stuart, Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston [ 105]
7 September 2020
Life peeress
Conservative
Lorraine Fullbrook, Baroness Fullbrook of Dogmersfield [ 106]
7 September 2020
31 December 2022 (Took a leave of absence)
Life peeress
Labour
Susan Hayman, Baroness Hayman of Ullock [ 107]
9 September 2020
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
Catharine Hoey, Baroness Hoey [ 108]
14 September 2020
Life peeress
Conservative
Helena Morrissey, Baroness Morrissey
14 September 2020
Life peeress
Crossbench
Claire Fox, Baroness Fox of Buckley [ 109]
14 September 2020
Life peeress
Conservative
Veronica Wadley, Baroness Fleet [ 110]
8 October 2020
Life peeress
Crossbench
Minouche Shafik, Baroness Shafik
15 October 2020
1 July 2023 (Took a leave of absence)
Life peeress
Crossbench
Louise Casey, Baroness Casey of Blackstock
30 October 2020
Life peeress
Conservative
Stephanie Fraser, Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie
26 January 2021
Life peeress
Labour
Judith Blake, Baroness Blake of Leeds
1 February 2021
Life peeress
Labour
Gillian Merron, Baroness Merron [ 111]
8 February 2021
Life peeress
Conservative
Jacqueline Foster, Baroness Foster of Oxton
9 February 2021
Life peeress
Labour
Jenny Chapman, Baroness Chapman of Darlington [ 112]
1 March 2021
Life peeress
Crossbench
Susan Black, Baroness Black of Strome
26 April 2021
Life peeress
Conservative
Ruth Davidson, Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links [ 113]
20 July 2021
Life peeress
Crossbench
Guli Francis-Dehqani (Bishop of Chelmsford )
1 November 2021
Lords Spiritual
Crossbench
Shaista Gohir, Baroness Gohir
24 June 2022
Life peeress
Crossbench
Katherine Willis, Baroness Willis of Summertown
24 June 2022
Life peeress
Labour
Sharon Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
28 October 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Ruth Lea, Baroness Lea of Lymm
31 October 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Sheila Lawlor, Baroness Lawlor
3 November 2022
Life peeress
Labour
Fiona Twycross, Baroness Twycross [ 114]
7 November 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Teresa O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bexley
7 November 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Angie Bray, Baroness Bray of Coln [ 106]
8 November 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Dambisa Moyo, Baroness Moyo
8 November 2022
19 July 2024: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
19 July 2024
Crossbench
Arlene Foster, Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee [ 115]
9 November 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Kate Lampard, Baroness Lampard
17 November 2022
18 July 2024: Changed affiliation to non-affiliated
Life peeress
Non-affiliated
18 July 2024
Labour
Ruth Smeeth, Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent [ 116]
18 November 2022
Life peeress
Labour
Frances O'Grady, Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway
9 December 2022
Life peeress
Conservative
Kay Swinburne, Baroness Swinburne
20 June 2023
Life peeress
Conservative
Charlotte Owen, Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge
12 July 2023
Life peeress
Crossbench
Helen-Ann Hartley (Bishop of Newcastle )
21 September 2023
Lords Spiritual
Non-affiliated
Sue Carr, Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill
6 November 2023
6 November 2023 (Disqualified as the Chief Justice)
Life peeress
Conservative
Ruth Porter, Baroness Porter of Fulwood
13 February 2024
Life peeress
Conservative
Rosa Monckton, Baroness Monckton of Dallington Forest
12 March 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Jane Ramsey, Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath
13 March 2024
Life peeress
Plaid Cymru
Carmen Smith, Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
13 March 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Ayesha Hazarika, Baroness Hazarika
14 March 2024
Life peeress
Crossbench
Alexandra Freeman, Baroness Freeman of Steventon
5 June 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Jacqui Smith, Baroness Smith of Malvern [ 111]
17 July 2024
Life peeress
Liberal Democrats
Caroline Pidgeon, Baroness Pidgeon [ 117]
12 August 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Barbara Keeley, Baroness Keeley [ 118]
13 August 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Rosie Winterton, Baroness Winterton of Doncaster [ 119]
13 August 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Margaret Beckett, Baroness Beckett [ 120]
14 August 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Margaret Hodge, Baroness Hodge of Barking [ 121]
14 August 2024
Life peeress
Crossbench
Minette Batters, Baroness Batters
16 August 2024
Life peeress
Labour
Harriet Harman, Baroness Harman [ 122]
19 August 2024
Life peeress
Conservative
Theresa May, Baroness May of Maidenhead [ 123]
21 August 2024
Life peeress
Crossbench
Hilary Cass
August – 2024 Dissolution Honours
To be sworn in
Life peeress
Conservative
Eleanor Laing [ 124]