Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Deech

Crossbench

At a glanceBaroness Deech is a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast714

Voted Content359

Voted Not Content355

Lords divisions Baroness Deech 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 Deech's full title is The Baroness Deech DBE KC. Her name is Ruth Lynn Deech, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.

Current roles1 held

Crossbench Party since 5 Oct 2005

Voting recordlatest 15 shown

21 Jul 2026	Business of the House motion on Arrangement of the Order Paper 22 July	Content
15 Jul 2026	Sporting Events Bill [HL]	Content
15 Jul 2026	Sporting Events Bill [HL]	Content
8 Jul 2026	Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill	Not Content
23 Jun 2026	Carbon Budget Order 2026	Content
28 Apr 2026	Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill	Content
27 Apr 2026	Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill	Content
22 Apr 2026	Crime and Policing Bill	Content
22 Apr 2026	Crime and Policing Bill	Content
20 Apr 2026	Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill	Content
20 Apr 2026	Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill	Content
20 Apr 2026	Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill	Content
26 Mar 2026	English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill	Not Content
25 Mar 2026	Crime and Policing Bill	Content
24 Mar 2026	English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill	Not Content

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Full parliamentary career6 past posts

Committee memberships

Services Committee 28 Jan 2021 – 31 Jan 2024
EU Justice Sub-Committee 2 Jul 2019 – 23 Apr 2020
Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee · Chair 11 Jun 2015 – 15 Mar 2016
Communications and Digital Committee 22 Jun 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee 23 Nov 2006 – 8 Apr 2010
Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee) 9 May 2007 – 8 Aug 2007

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baroness Deech, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Baroness Deech?

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

Which party does Baroness Deech represent?

Baroness Deech sits as Crossbench in the House of Lords. See Baroness Deech's official Parliament profile.

How long has Baroness Deech sat in the House of Lords?

Baroness Deech has served in the House of Lords for 20 years, 9 months. See Baroness Deech's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Deech?

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

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.