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Portrait of Baroness Brinton

Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Brinton

Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (Victims and Abuse)

At a glanceBaroness Brinton is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (Victims and Abuse).

Votes cast1,524
Voted Content1,054
Voted Not Content470

Lords divisions Baroness Brinton 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 Brinton's full title is The Baroness Brinton. Her name is Sarah Virginia Brinton, 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 Not Content
21 Jul 2026 Business of the House motion on Arrangement of the Order Paper 22 July Not Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Not Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Not Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Not Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Not Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Content
8 Jul 2026 Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Not Content
30 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Not Content
23 Jun 2026 Carbon Budget Order 2026 Not Content
9 Jun 2026 Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Household Tumble Dryers) Regulations 2026 Not Content
28 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Content

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Full parliamentary career4 past posts

Opposition posts

  • Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Health) · Opposition Department 1 Feb 2020 – 31 Dec 2022

Other posts

  • Acting Leader, Liberal Democrats 13 Dec 2019 – 1 Jan 2020
  • Party Chair, Liberal Democrats 1 Jan 2015 – 1 Jan 2020

Committee memberships

  • Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee 11 Jun 2015 – 15 Mar 2016

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Baroness Brinton?

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

Which party does Baroness Brinton represent?

Baroness Brinton sits as Liberal Democrat in the House of Lords. See Baroness Brinton's official Parliament profile.

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

Baroness Brinton has served in the House of Lords for 15 years, 5 months. See Baroness Brinton's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Brinton?

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

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