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Portrait of Baroness Stedman-Scott

Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Stedman-Scott

Conservative

Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)

At a glanceBaroness Stedman-Scott is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions).

Votes cast1,461
Voted Content302
Voted Not Content1,159

Lords divisions Baroness Stedman-Scott 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 Stedman-Scott's full title is The Baroness Stedman-Scott OBE. Her name is Deborah Stedman-Scott, 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
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events 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
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Content
8 Jul 2026 Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Content
30 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Content
23 Jun 2026 Carbon Budget Order 2026 Content
27 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career14 past posts

Government posts

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) · Department for Work and Pensions 29 Jul 2019 – 31 Dec 2022
  • Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) · Cabinet Office 22 Sep 2022 – 29 Oct 2022
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 17 Sep 2021 – 22 Sep 2022
  • Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) · HM Household 27 Oct 2017 – 29 Jul 2019

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Minister (Women and Equalities) · Government Equalities Office 11 Nov 2024 – 4 Jun 2026
  • Opposition Whip (Lords) · Whips Office (Lords) 11 Nov 2024 – 4 Jun 2026

Other posts

  • Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lords) 12 Jun 2014 – 5 Mar 2018

Committee memberships

  • Services Committee 31 Jan 2024 – 22 Jun 2026
  • Public Services Committee 31 Jan 2023 – 30 Jan 2025
  • Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee 29 Jun 2017 – 27 Oct 2017
  • Select Committee on Charities 25 May 2016 – 26 Mar 2017
  • Social Mobility Committee 11 Jun 2015 – 16 Mar 2016
  • Information Committee (Lords) 22 Jun 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
  • Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee) 9 Jan 2013 – 18 Jun 2013

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baroness Stedman-Scott, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Baroness Stedman-Scott?

Baroness Stedman-Scott is a member of the House of Lords. See Baroness Stedman-Scott's official Parliament profile.

Which party does Baroness Stedman-Scott represent?

Baroness Stedman-Scott sits as Conservative in the House of Lords. See Baroness Stedman-Scott's official Parliament profile.

How long has Baroness Stedman-Scott sat in the House of Lords?

Baroness Stedman-Scott has served in the House of Lords for 16 years. See Baroness Stedman-Scott's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Stedman-Scott?

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

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