Member of the House of Lords
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
Labour
At a glanceBaroness Winterton of Doncaster is a Labour member of the House of Lords.
Lords divisions Baroness Winterton of Doncaster has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.
Biography
Current roles
- National Resilience Committee Committee since 27 Jan 2026
- Labour Party since 1 May 1997
Voting record
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Minister of State (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Local Government) (also in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) · Department for Communities and Local Government 9 Jun 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Regional Economic Development and Co-ordination); (also in the Department for Communities and Local Government) · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 9 Jun 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Minister of State (Regional Affairs) (Yorkshire and the Humber) · Regional Affairs 10 Jan 2008 – 6 May 2010
- Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) (Pensions Reform) and Minister (Yorkshire and the Humber) · Department for Work and Pensions 5 Oct 2008 – 5 Jun 2009
- Minister of State (Department for Transport) · Department for Transport 29 Jun 2007 – 5 Oct 2008
- Minister of State (Department of Health) (Health Services) · Department of Health 13 Jun 2003 – 28 Jun 2007
- Parliamentary Secretary (Lord Chancellor's Department) · Lord Chancellor's Department 11 Jun 2001 – 13 Jun 2003
Opposition posts
- Opposition Chief Whip (Commons) · Whips Office (Commons) 8 Oct 2010 – 6 Oct 2016
- Shadow Minister (Women) 28 Feb 2010 – 30 Oct 2010
- Shadow Leader of the House of Commons · Office of the Leader of the House of Commons 12 May 2010 – 8 Oct 2010
Other posts
- Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) 8 Jan 2020 – 30 May 2024
- Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) 28 Jun 2017 – 6 Nov 2019
Committee memberships
- European Affairs Committee 30 Jan 2025 – 27 Jan 2026
- Bishop's Stortford Cemetery Bill 10 Jan 2024 – 30 May 2024
- Standing Orders Committee (Commons) 12 Apr 2021 – 30 May 2024
- Finance Committee (Commons) 2 Mar 2020 – 30 May 2024
- Panel of Chairs 15 Jan 2020 – 30 May 2024
- Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission · Chair 30 Jan 2023 – 30 Jan 2023
- Members Estimate Committee 31 Oct 2016 – 24 May 2021
- House of Commons Commission 31 Oct 2016 – 24 May 2021
- Panel of Chairs 28 Jun 2017 – 6 Nov 2019
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 26 Oct 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Finance Committee (Commons) · Chair 26 Oct 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Finance Committee (Commons) 17 Oct 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority 23 Jun 2010 – 26 Jan 2011
- Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission 12 Oct 2009 – 6 May 2010
Previous seats
- Doncaster Central · Elected 4 times 6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024
- Doncaster Central · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Baroness Winterton of Doncaster, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Baroness Winterton of Doncaster?
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster is a member of the House of Lords. See Baroness Winterton of Doncaster's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Baroness Winterton of Doncaster represent?
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster sits as Labour in the House of Lords. See Baroness Winterton of Doncaster's official Parliament profile.
How long has Baroness Winterton of Doncaster sat in the House of Lords?
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster has served in the House of Lords for 1 year, 11 months. See Baroness Winterton of Doncaster's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Baroness Winterton of Doncaster?
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Baroness Winterton of Doncaster's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.