The Lord Bishop of Leeds

The Lord Bishop of Leeds's full title is The Rt Rev. the Lord Bishop of Leeds. His name is Nicholas Baines, and he has retired from the House of Lords.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of The Lord Bishop of Leeds, including posts and roles held.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. For more information read this insight from the House of Commons Library: ‘Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?’

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Parliamentary party affiliation

Bishops
3 December 2014 - 30 November 2025

House membership

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The Lord Bishop of Leeds
3 December 2014 - 30 November 2025

Committee memberships

Communications and Digital Committee
31 January 2023 - 10 November 2025
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