List of female members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom

Members of the
European Parliament

for the United Kingdom
Delegation (1973)
1st term (1979)
2nd term (1984)
3rd term (1989)
4th term (1994)
5th term (1999)
6th term (2004)
7th term (2009)
8th term (2014)
9th term (2019)
Women

This is a list of women who were members of the European Parliament representing the United Kingdom. As well as those elected at European elections, it includes members appointed as delegates between 1973 and 1979.


List of female members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom

Party Portrait Name Constituency Entered office Left office Reason
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Boothroyd crop 2.jpg Betty Boothroyd Delegate 1975 1977 Retired
Labour Dunwoody.jpg Gwyneth Dunwoody Delegate 1975 1979 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Peggy Fenner Delegate 1974 1975 Retired
Labour No image.svg Doris Fisher Delegate 1975 1979 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Diana Elles Thames Valley 1979 1989 Retired
SNP No image.svg Winnie Ewing Highlands and Islands 1979 1999 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Elaine Kellett-Bowman Cumbria 1979 1984 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Beata Brookes North Wales 1979 1989 Defeated
Labour No image.svg Janey Buchan Glasgow 1979 1994 Retired
Labour Mme Barbara Castle, Ministre britannique du développement outre-mer.jpg Barbara Castle Greater Manchester 1979 1989 Retired
Labour Official portrait of Ann Clwyd crop 2.jpg Ann Clwyd Mid and West Wales 1979 1984 Resigned
Conservative No image.svg Norvela Forster Birmingham South 1979 1984 Defeated in Birmingham East
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness Hooper crop 2.jpg Gloria Hooper Liverpool 1979 1984 Defeated in Merseyside West
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Quin crop 2.jpg Joyce Quin Tyne South and Wear & Tyne and Wear 1979 1989 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Shelagh Roberts London South West 1979 1989 Defeated
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Crawley crop 2.jpg Christine Crawley Birmingham East 1984 1999 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Margaret Daly Somerset and Dorset West 1984 1994 Defeated in Somerset and North Devon
Conservative No image.svg Sheila Faith Cumbria and Lancashire North 1984 1989 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Caroline Jackson Wiltshire, Wiltshire North and Bath & South West England 1984 2009 Retired
Labour Carole Tongue 2012.JPG Carole Tongue London East 1984 1999 Defeated in London
Labour Pauline Green 20050423 (cropped).jpg Pauline Green London North & London 1989 2000 Resigned
Conservative Official portrait of Baroness McIntosh of Pickering crop 2.jpg Anne McIntosh Essex North East & Essex North and Suffolk South 1989 1999 Retired
Labour No image.svg Christine Oddy Midlands Central 1989 1999 Resigned from Labour
Independent 1999 1999 Defeated
Labour No image.svg Anita Pollack London South West 1989 1999 Defeated in London
Conservative No image.svg Patricia Rawlings Essex South West 1989 1994 Defeated in Essex West and Hertfordshire East
Labour Official portrait of Baroness Billingham crop 2.jpg Angela Billingham Northamptonshire and Blaby 1994 1999 Defeated in East Midlands
Labour No image.svg Veronica Hardstaff Lincolnshire and Humberside South 1994 1999 Defeated in Yorkshire and the Humber
Labour Baroness Kinnock.jpg Glenys Kinnock South Wales East & Wales 1994 2009 Retired
Labour Eluned Morgan AM (28136582086).jpg Eluned Morgan Mid and West Wales & Wales 1994 2009 Retired
Labour No image.svg Susan Waddington Leicester 1994 1999 Defeated in Yorkshire and the Humber
Labour Linda mcavan July 2007.JPG Linda McAvan Yorkshire and the Humber 1998 2019 Resigned
Liberal Democrats No image.svg Elspeth Attwooll Scotland 1999 2009 Retired
Plaid Cymru Evans, Jill-1665.jpg Jill Evans Wales 1999 2020 UK exited the EU
Conservative
Official portrait of Baroness Foster of Oxton crop 2, 2021.jpg
Jacqueline Foster North West England 1999 & 2009 2004 & 2019 Defeated & retired
Labour Neenagill03.jpg Neena Gill West Midlands 1999 & 2014 2009 & 2020 Defeated & UK exited the EU
Green Lambert, Jean-2316.jpg Jean Lambert London 1999 2019 Retired
Green Caroline Lucas MP.jpg Caroline Lucas South East England 1999 2010 Resigned
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Ludford crop 2.jpg Sarah Ludford London 1999 2014 Defeated
Liberal Democrats Liz Lynne MEP at Bournemouth.jpg Liz Lynne West Midlands 1999 2012 Resigned
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne crop 2.jpg Emma Nicholson South East England 1999 2009 Retired
Labour Catherine Stihler MEP, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Catherine Stihler Scotland 1999 2019 Resigned
Conservative Official portrait of Theresa Villiers crop 2.jpg Theresa Villiers London 1999 2005 Resigned
Liberal Democrats Diana-wallis-mep-21.tif Diana Wallis Yorkshire and the Humber 1999 2012 Resigned
Labour Honeyball, Mary-1540.jpg Mary Honeyball London 2000 2019 Retired
Sinn Féin Bairbre de Brún 2008-10-19 Strasbourg (cropped).jpg Bairbre de Brún Northern Ireland 2004 2012 Resigned
Liberal Democrats Fiona Hall at Gateshead.jpg Fiona Hall North East England 2004 2014 Retired
Liberal Democrats Official portrait of Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted crop 2.jpg Sharon Bowles South East England 2005 2014 Retired
Labour Glenis Willmott.jpg Glenis Willmott East Midlands 2006 2017 Resigned
UKIP Andreasen, Marta-9429.jpg Marta Andreasen South East England 2009 2013 Resigned from UKIP
Conservative 2013 2014 Defeated
Liberal Democrats Catherine Bearder MEP, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Catherine Bearder South East England 2009 2020 UK exited the EU
DUP Diane Dodds MEP, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Diane Dodds Northern Ireland 2009 2020 UK exited the EU
Conservative Official portrait of Vicky Ford crop 2.jpg Vicky Ford East of England 2009 2017 Resigned
Conservative UK Conservative MEPs with EU Commissioner-Designate Lord Hill (14708913766) (Julie Girling cropped).jpg Julie Girling South West England 2009 2018 Resigned from the Conservative Party
Independent 2018 2019 Retired
Conservative Emma McCLARKIN.jpg Emma McClarkin East Midlands 2009 2019 Defeated
UKIP Nicole Sinclaire.JPG Nikki Sinclaire West Midlands 2009 2011 Expelled from UKIP
Independent 2011 2014 Defeated
Conservative Swinburne, Kay-2652.jpg Kay Swinburne Wales 2009 2019 Retired
Conservative Marina Yannakoudakis MEP 1, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Marina Yannakoudakis London 2009 2014 Defeated
Conservative Anthea McIntyre (cropped).jpg Anthea McIntyre West Midlands 2011 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Taylor at Glasgow.jpg Rebecca Taylor Yorkshire and the Humber 2012 2014 Retired
Sinn Féin Martina Anderson MEP, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Martina Anderson Northern Ireland 2012 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour No image.svg Lucy Anderson London 2014 2019 Retired
UKIP Janice Atkinson (16501000820).jpg Janice Atkinson South East England 2014 2015 Expelled from UKIP
Independent 2015 2019 Retired
UKIP Louise Bours 2016.jpg Louise Bours North West England 2014 2018 Resigned from UKIP
Independent 2018 2019 Retired
Green Molly Scott Cato, 2016 (cropped).jpg Molly Scott Cato South West England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
UKIP Jane Collins (15406371261) (cropped).jpg Jane Collins Yorkshire and the Humber 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
Labour Official portrait of Anneliese Dodds crop 2.jpg Anneliese Dodds South East England 2014 2017 Resigned
Labour Theresa Griffin MEP - 2014 (cropped).jpg Theresa Griffin North West England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
UKIP Diane James (15386468356) (cropped).jpg Diane James South East England 2014 2018 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2018 2019 Retired
Labour No image.svg Judith Kirton-Darling North East England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour 05-Mayo-17 Visita Claire Moody (5) (34309883872) (cropped).jpg Clare Moody South West England 2014 2019 Defeated
UKIP No image.svg Margot Parker East Midlands 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
UKIP No image.svg Julia Reid South West England 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
UKIP Jill Seymour UKIP MEP 2014-06-15 10-58.jpg Jill Seymour West Midlands 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
Labour Julie Ward MEP.jpg Julie Ward North West England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour Alex Mayer.jpg Alex Mayer East of England 2016 2019 Defeated
Conservative No image.svg Nosheena Mobarik Scotland 2017 2020 UK exited the EU
Alliance Cropped image of Naomi Long.JPG Naomi Long Northern Ireland 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Jane MMU for Wiki (cropped).jpg Jane Brophy North West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Judith Bunting.png Judith Bunting South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green Ellie Chowns (40507010863).png Ellie Chowns West Midlands 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green Gina Dowding Lancaster (cropped).jpg Gina Dowding North West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party Baroness Claire Fox.jpg Claire Fox North West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Barbara Gibson York 2019.jpg Barbara Gibson East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Lucy Harris Yorkshire and the Humber 2019 2019 Left the Brexit Party, became an independent
Independent 2019 2020 Joined the Conservatives
Conservative 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour No image.svg Jackie Jones Wales 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Christina Jordan South West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Belinda De Camborne Lucy South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
SNP AileenMcLeodMSP20110507.JPG Aileen McLeod Scotland 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg June Mummery East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Lucy Nethsingha Brighton 2018.jpg Lucy Nethsingha East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green Alexandra Phillips for the South East Greens.jpg Alex Phillips South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Alexandra Phillips South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Luisa Porritt profile by Thames (cropped 2).jpg Luisa Porritt London 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Annunziata Rees-Mogg East Midlands 2019 2019 Left the Brexit Party, became an independent
Independent 2019 2020 Joined the Conservatives
Conservative 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats SheilaRitchieMEP.png Sheila Ritchie Scotland 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green Catherine Joanna Rowett in Cambridge upon 3 May 2019.jpg Catherine Rowett East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Caroline Voaden Strasbourg.jpg Caroline Voaden South West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats Irina von Wiese MEP (cropped).jpg Irina von Wiese London 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party Widdebookclub (cropped).jpg Ann Widdecombe South West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
SNP No image.svg Heather Anderson Scotland 2020 UK exited the EU

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