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Portrait of Baroness Fairhead

Member of the House of Lords

Baroness Fairhead

Crossbench

At a glanceBaroness Fairhead is a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast336
Voted Content43
Voted Not Content293

Lords divisions Baroness Fairhead 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 Fairhead's full title is The Baroness Fairhead CBE. Her name is Rona Alison Fairhead, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles2 held
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
22 Jul 2025 Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 Content
2 Jul 2025 House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Not Content
2 Jul 2025 House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Not Content
4 Jun 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] Content
2 Jun 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] Content
22 Apr 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
17 Apr 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
17 Apr 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
16 Apr 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
16 Apr 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
16 Apr 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
16 Apr 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
20 Mar 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
20 Mar 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content
20 Mar 2024 Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Content

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Full parliamentary career4 past posts

Government posts

  • Minister of State (Department for International Trade) · Department for International Trade 28 Sep 2017 – 7 May 2019

Committee memberships

  • Royal Albert Hall Bill [HL] Committee 11 Mar 2024 – 23 Apr 2024

Party affiliation

  • Non-affiliated 23 Aug 2022 – 3 Sep 2023
  • Conservative 19 Oct 2017 – 22 Aug 2022

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Baroness Fairhead?

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

Which party does Baroness Fairhead represent?

Baroness Fairhead sits as Crossbench in the House of Lords. See Baroness Fairhead's official Parliament profile.

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

Baroness Fairhead has served in the House of Lords for 8 years, 9 months. See Baroness Fairhead's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Baroness Fairhead?

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

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