Emma Nicholson
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne
The Rt Hon. Emma Nicholson is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. Her full title is The Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne.
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Lady Nicholson is a former Liberal Democrat member of parliament for Torridge and West Devon in Devon.
In November 1997, she was given a life peerage as Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne and entered the House of Lords as a Liberal Democrat peer.
Lady Nicholson has stood in two elections in Medway and was elected on both occasions.
Political Career
Lady Nicholson has served in the following posts:
UK Parliament
The Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne House of Lords |
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Conservative 12 Sep 2016 - |
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Independent 1 Jul 2016 - 12 Sep 2016 |
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Liberal Democrat 3 Nov 1997 - 1 Jul 2016 |
European Parliament
Some of Medway's current and former representatives have also represented other parts of the country in local government, devolved assemblies and both houses of parliament. Where possible, we have tried to include parliamentary roles in other parts of the country in this section, but owing to the time and research involved, some of this data may require updating.
Committee Memberships
Lady Nicholson has served on the following committees:
UK Parliament
Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee) Joint General Committee of the House of Commons and House of Lords |
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9 Feb 2005 - 11 Jul 2005 |
European Affairs Committee House of Lords Select Committee |
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31 Jan 2023 - |
Human Rights (Joint Committee) Joint Select Committee of the House of Commons and House of Lords |
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12 Jun 2018 - 1 Jul 2019 |
Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee House of Lords Select Committee |
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Chair 11 Jun 2015 - 22 Mar 2016 |
Soft Power Committee House of Lords General Committee |
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16 May 2013 - 11 Mar 2014 |
Electoral History
Lady Nicholson has stood in the following elections in Medway:
European Parliament
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