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What were her political affiliations throughout her career?

  • Labour Party, Social Democratic Party, Liberal Democrat

  • Conservative Party, Labour Party, Liberal Democrat

  • Green Party, Labour Party, Social Democratic Party

  • Independent, Conservative Party, Labour Party

Answer

Throughout her career, Baroness Williams of Crosby has been a member of the Labour Party, the Social Democratic Party, and the Liberal Democrat Party. She first joined the Labour Party in 1964 and remained a member until 1981, when she joined the newly formed Social Democratic Party. She remained a member of the SDP until it merged with the Liberal Party in 1988, when she joined the Liberal Democrats.
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