Career
She was the Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Wales on Economics and the Environment. Eleanor Burnham succeeded as Liberal Democrat Department of Administration and Management for North Wales on 22 March 2001 upon Humphreys" resignation due to ill health. In November 2007 she was elected President of the party, defeating Bob Barton and John Last.
She succeeded Rob Humphreys.
In August 2013 she was appointed a working peer, but she has said that she favours Lords Reform. She was created a life peer on 18 September 2013 taking the title Baroness Humphreys, of Llanrwst in the County of Conwy and, unusually, taking the oath in Welsh.
