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Portrait of Baroness Williams of Trafford

Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Williams of Trafford

Conservative

Shadow Chief Whip (Lords)·Deputy Speaker (Lords)·Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lords)

At a glanceBaroness Williams of Trafford is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Shadow Chief Whip (Lords).

Votes cast1,324
Voted Content337
Voted Not Content987

Lords divisions Baroness Williams of Trafford 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 Williams of Trafford's full title is The Rt Hon. the Baroness Williams of Trafford. Her name is Susan Frances Maria Williams, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles8 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
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
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career6 past posts

Government posts

  • Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords) · HM Household 7 Sep 2022 – 5 Jul 2024
  • Minister of State (Home Office) · Home Office 17 Jul 2016 – 6 Sep 2022
  • Minister for Equalities (Department for International Development) · Department for International Development 9 Jan 2018 – 13 Feb 2020
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government) · Department for Communities and Local Government 12 May 2015 – 17 Jul 2016
  • Lords Spokesperson (Department of Business, Innovation and Skills) · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 10 Sep 2014 – 7 May 2015
  • Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) · HM Household 8 Apr 2014 – 7 May 2015

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baroness Williams of Trafford, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Baroness Williams of Trafford?

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

Which party does Baroness Williams of Trafford represent?

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

How long has Baroness Williams of Trafford sat in the House of Lords?

Baroness Williams of Trafford has served in the House of Lords for 12 years, 10 months. See Baroness Williams of Trafford's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Williams of Trafford?

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

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