Former member of the House of Lords
Baroness Boothroyd
Crossbench
At a glanceBaroness Boothroyd was a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.
Lords divisions Baroness Boothroyd has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.
Voting record
| 20 Jul 2021 | Conduct Committee Report | Not Content |
| 20 Jul 2021 | Medical Devices (Coronavirus Test Device Approvals) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 | Content |
| 20 Jul 2021 | Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] | Content |
| 20 Jul 2021 | Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] | Content |
| 20 Jul 2021 | Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] | Content |
| 13 Jul 2021 | Procedure and Privileges | Not Content |
| 13 Jul 2021 | Procedure and Privileges | Not Content |
| 27 Apr 2021 | Fire Safety Bill | Content |
| 21 Apr 2021 | Domestic Abuse Bill | Content |
| 15 Apr 2021 | National Security and Investment Bill | Content |
| 14 Apr 2021 | Financial Services Bill | Content |
| 13 Apr 2021 | Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill | Content |
| 24 Mar 2021 | Financial Services Bill | Content |
| 3 Mar 2021 | Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill | Content |
| 3 Mar 2021 | Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill | Content |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 24 Oct 1974 – 4 Nov 1975
Other posts
- Speaker of the House of Commons 9 Apr 1992 – 23 Oct 2000
- Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) 1 Jul 1987 – 1 Apr 1992
- Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee 1 Aug 1981 – 31 Jul 1987
Committee memberships
- Court of Referees 17 Jun 1987 – 1 Jan 2000
- Panel of Chairs 3 May 1979 – 1 Jan 2000
- Public Accounts Committee 23 Nov 1978 – 9 Jun 1983
- Foreign Affairs Committee 3 May 1979 – 3 Apr 1981
Previous seats
- West Bromwich West · Elected 1 time 1 May 1997 – 23 Oct 2000
- West Bromwich West · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
- West Bromwich West · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
- West Bromwich · Elected 1 time 24 May 1973 – 28 Feb 1974
Elections contested
- Rossendale 18 Jun 1970
- Nelson and Colne 27 Jun 1968
- Peterborough 8 Oct 1959
- Leicester South East 28 Nov 1957
Party affiliation
- Crossbench 15 Jan 2001 – 26 Feb 2023
- Speaker 28 Apr 1992 – 23 Oct 2000
- Labour 1 May 1973 – 27 Apr 1992
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Baroness Boothroyd, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Baroness Boothroyd?
Baroness Boothroyd was a member of the House of Lords. See Baroness Boothroyd's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Baroness Boothroyd represent?
Baroness Boothroyd sat as Crossbench in the House of Lords. See Baroness Boothroyd's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Baroness Boothroyd?
Baroness Boothroyd has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Baroness Boothroyd's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.