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Portrait of Baroness Smith of Newnham

Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Smith of Newnham

Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Defence)

At a glanceBaroness Smith of Newnham is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Defence).

Votes cast1,009
Voted Content865
Voted Not Content144

Lords divisions Baroness Smith of Newnham 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 Smith of Newnham's full title is The Baroness Smith of Newnham. Her name is Julie Elizabeth Smith, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles3 held
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] 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
30 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Not Content
28 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 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
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
23 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
23 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Not 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 career2 past posts

Committee memberships

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baroness Smith of Newnham, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Baroness Smith of Newnham?

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

Which party does Baroness Smith of Newnham represent?

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

How long has Baroness Smith of Newnham sat in the House of Lords?

Baroness Smith of Newnham has served in the House of Lords for 11 years, 10 months. See Baroness Smith of Newnham's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Smith of Newnham?

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

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