Wendy Ruth Nichols is a British politician and trade unionist. She is due to be conferred with a life peerage.

Wendy Nichols
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assuming office
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Personal details
Political partyLabour

Early life

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Nichols is from Selby in North Yorkshire.[1]

Career

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Nichols is UNISON Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Convenor and Branch Secretary, and a Labour Councillor.[2]

She was nominated for a life peerage in December 2024 by Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the Labour Party.[2]

Honours

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In the 2024 Birthday Honours, Nichols was awarded an OBE for political service.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "UNISON members recognised in honours list | UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside". 2024-06-27. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  2. ^ a b "Political Peerages December 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  3. ^ "All of the Yorkshire folk who have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours 2024". Yorkshire Post. 2024-06-14. Retrieved 2024-12-20.