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Portrait of Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne

Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne

Conservative

At a glanceBaroness Nicholson of Winterbourne is a Conservative member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,351
Voted Content476
Voted Not Content875

Lords divisions Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.

Biographyfrom Parliament
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne's full title is The Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne. Her name is Emma Harriet Nicholson, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles2 held
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
22 Jul 2026 Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Content
21 Jul 2026 Business of the House motion on Arrangement of the Order Paper 22 July Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 Pension Schemes Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
23 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
23 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
23 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career11 past posts

Other posts

  • Vice-Chair, Conservative Party 1 Jul 1983 – 1 Jul 1987

Committee memberships

  • European Affairs Committee 31 Jan 2023 – 27 Jan 2026
  • Human Rights (Joint Committee) 12 Jun 2018 – 1 Jul 2019
  • Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee · Chair 11 Jun 2015 – 22 Mar 2016
  • Soft Power Committee 16 May 2013 – 11 Mar 2014
  • Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee) 9 Feb 2005 – 11 Jul 2005

Previous seats

  • Torridge and West Devon · Elected 2 times 11 Jun 1987 – 1 May 1997

Elections contested

  • Blyth 3 May 1979

Party affiliation

  • Non-affiliated 5 Jul 2016 – 11 Sep 2016
  • Liberal Democrat 29 Dec 1995 – 4 Jul 2016
  • Conservative 11 Jun 1987 – 28 Dec 1995

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne?

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne is a member of the House of Lords. See Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne's official Parliament profile.

Which party does Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne represent?

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne sits as Conservative in the House of Lords. See Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne's official Parliament profile.

How long has Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne sat in the House of Lords?

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne has served in the House of Lords for 28 years, 8 months. See Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne?

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.