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The Baroness Leaman

Liberal Democrat Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Leaman's full title is The Baroness Leaman. Her name is Rhiannon Victoria Leaman, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.

Allowance claims · 2026

Daily attendance allowance £3,710
10 days attended across 1 published month
Total claimed £3,710
Source: House of Lords Finance Office monthly publications, refreshed on the 5th of each month.

Lords votes · 2026

189 divisions 77 Content(40.7%) 19 Not-Content(10.1%) 93 didn't vote(49.2%)
2026-09-15
Content
258–109 Content
2026-09-09
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188–125 Content
2026-09-09
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196–138 Content
2026-09-09
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194–138 Content
2026-09-09
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226–162 Content
2026-09-09
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248–163 Content
2026-09-07
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59–144 Not-Content
2026-09-07
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69–171 Not-Content
2026-09-07
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246–165 Content
2026-09-07
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76–164 Not-Content
2026-07-20
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232–146 Content
2026-07-20
Not-Content
162–220 Not-Content
2026-07-15
Not-Content
129–188 Not-Content
2026-07-15
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57–154 Not-Content
2026-07-15
Content
212–171 Content
2026-07-08
Not-Content
95–202 Not-Content
2026-06-30
Not-Content
150–216 Not-Content
2026-04-28
Content
91–181 Not-Content
2026-04-27
Content
197–129 Content
2026-04-27
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199–144 Content
2026-04-27
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58–138 Not-Content
2026-04-27
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210–145 Content
2026-04-27
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217–145 Content
2026-04-27
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316–165 Content
2026-04-23
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199–146 Content
2026-04-23
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208–138 Content
2026-04-23
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197–144 Content
2026-04-23
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207–141 Content
2026-04-23
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209–145 Content
2026-04-23
Not-Content
152–207 Not-Content
2026-04-23
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220–143 Content
2026-04-22
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234–152 Content
2026-04-22
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281–190 Content
2026-04-22
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282–184 Content
2026-04-20
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211–150 Content
2026-04-20
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216–148 Content
2026-04-20
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219–144 Content
2026-04-20
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276–169 Content
2026-04-20
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259–180 Content
2026-04-20
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284–158 Content
2026-04-16
Content
115–121 Not-Content
2026-04-16
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186–144 Content
2026-04-16
Content
192–142 Content
2026-04-16
Not-Content
142–192 Not-Content
2026-04-16
Content
225–144 Content
2026-04-16
Content
216–141 Content
2026-04-15
Content
270–200 Content
2026-04-15
Not-Content
209–260 Not-Content
2026-04-13
Not-Content
162–55 Content
2026-04-13
Content
214–156 Content
2026-04-13
Content
65–173 Not-Content
2026-04-13
Not-Content
178–231 Not-Content
2026-04-13
Content
69–332 Not-Content
2026-04-13
Content
257–180 Content
2026-04-13
Content
247–187 Content
2026-03-26
Content
171–146 Content
2026-03-26
Not-Content
115–197 Not-Content
2026-03-26
Content
64–140 Not-Content
2026-03-19
Content
135–110 Content
2026-03-19
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184–118 Content
2026-03-19
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191–118 Content
2026-03-19
Content
217–113 Content
2026-03-19
Content
217–107 Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
68–163 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
70–166 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Content
180–58 Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
119–191 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Not-Content
148–185 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Content
203–148 Content
2026-03-18
Content
220–191 Content
2026-03-18
Content
231–188 Content
2026-03-18
Content
225–189 Content
2026-03-16
Content
276–165 Content
2026-03-11
Not-Content
227–221 Content
2026-03-10
Content
189–157 Content
2026-03-10
Content
217–170 Content
2026-03-10
Content
252–171 Content
2026-03-10
Content
257–174 Content
2026-03-10
Content
273–180 Content
2026-03-09
Content
40–123 Not-Content
2026-03-09
Not-Content
68–183 Not-Content
2026-03-09
Not-Content
76–185 Not-Content
2026-03-09
Content
88–172 Not-Content
2026-03-09
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75–190 Not-Content
2026-03-04
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52–146 Not-Content
2026-03-04
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213–145 Content
2026-03-02
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61–178 Not-Content
2026-03-02
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71–177 Not-Content
2026-03-02
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121–145 Not-Content
Source: lordsvotes-api.parliament.uk. "Result" shows the headline Content vs Not-Content tally (including tellers). The Lords doesn't publish a "didn't vote" attendance roll like the Commons, so the figure above conflates absence with abstention.

Recent Hansard contributions · latest 8

2026-09-14 Representation of the People Bill
My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Macintosh of Eastwood, on his maiden speech, and I welcome him to his place. I also thank the Minister for opening this debate; I am glad to speak in support of the principles behind this Bill to
2026-09-08 Railways Bill
My Lords, I speak to Amendments 208 and 339 in my name in this group. I set out the case for automatic Delay Repay at Second Reading, so I will not repeat that ground today save to say that I doubt I am alone in having abandoned a claim because the proce
2026-07-14 Autism: Parenting Support Programmes
My Lords, I thank the Minister, although her Answer confirms that no assessment has been made of the adequacy of parenting support programmes and that data is not held centrally. Earlier this year, Open University research found that only one in four par
2026-07-14 Autism: Parenting Support Programmes
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the availability of parenting support programmes for families following a child’s diagnosis of an autism spectrum condition; and what plans they have to improve access to support.
2026-07-07 Railways Bill
My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for introducing this Bill. I start by acknowledging his deep knowledge of our railways. Few in either House are better placed to steward legislation of this kind. I hope that expertise will make him receptive to th
2026-06-25 Healthcare Services: Acute, Primary and Community
My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lady Janke for securing this important debate. I will focus my remarks on the crisis in medicine supply, the collapse of our community pharmacy network, and the impact that these failures are having on patients,
2026-06-25 Unemployment: People with Autism
My Lords, in response to the Think Work First report, the Government accepted the recommendation to double the number of supported internships and to expand eligibility beyond those with an EHCP. Can the Minister tell the House what, if any, targets have
2026-05-19 King’s Speech
My Lords, for the past seven years, I have served as chief of staff to my right honourable friend Sir Ed Davey. While I declare this interest, I must say that it has not all been wet suits and splash parks. I am not sure that my new leader, my noble frie
Source: hansard.parliament.uk via hansard-api. Snippets shown verbatim from the search API; click any debate title for the full record.

Register of Interests · 1 entries on file

Declarations under the Lords Code of Conduct. Free text — no monetary values, no hours worked. A declaration that an interest exists, not a claim about its size.

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

  • Chief of Staff, Leader of the Liberal Democrats (interest ceased 31 August 2026)
    registered 2026-03-09 · amended 2026-09-02
Source: UK Parliament Members API (Lords register). Refreshed weekly. Read the full Lords Code of Conduct for what each category covers and the disclosure thresholds.

Party history

2026-01-29 → present
Liberal Democrat current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

None recorded.

Contact

Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)

No APPG officerships found for this peer. (Officer matching is by name — if the parliamentary register lists them under a slightly different form, the join may miss; check /appgs directly.)

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 7 of 7 tabled 7 answered(100.0%) 2 departments
2026-09-14
Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Terminal Illnesses
Answered
2026-09-01
Department of Health and Social Care
ADHD Taskforce
Answered
2026-09-01
Department of Health and Social Care
ADHD Taskforce
Answered
2026-09-01
Department of Health and Social Care
ADHD: Waiting Lists
Answered
2026-06-15
Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: Children
Answered
2026-06-15
Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: Children
Answered
2026-06-15
Department of Health and Social Care
Autism: Children
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set by Parliament's own system when the asking member has a register entry it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full question and the department's answer.

Bills sponsored & supported · 2026

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are members of either House who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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