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Portrait of Baroness Chakrabarti

Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Chakrabarti

Labour

At a glanceBaroness Chakrabarti is a Labour member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast992
Voted Content615
Voted Not Content377

Lords divisions Baroness Chakrabarti 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 Chakrabarti's full title is The Rt Hon. the Baroness Chakrabarti CBE. Her name is Sharmishta Chakrabarti, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles3 held
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
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] Not Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Not Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Not Content
30 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Not Content
28 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Not Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Not Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Not Content
27 Apr 2026 Pension Schemes Bill Not Content
27 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Not Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Not Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Not Content
23 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Not Content
23 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Not Content

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Full parliamentary career3 past posts

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Attorney General · Attorney General's Office 6 Oct 2016 – 6 Apr 2020

Committee memberships

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Baroness Chakrabarti?

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

Which party does Baroness Chakrabarti represent?

Baroness Chakrabarti sits as Labour in the House of Lords. See Baroness Chakrabarti's official Parliament profile.

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

Baroness Chakrabarti has served in the House of Lords for 9 years, 10 months. See Baroness Chakrabarti's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Chakrabarti?

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

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