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The Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2023 | |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 28 June 2001 Life Peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | 23 February 1949 |
Political party | Crossbench |
Ilora Gillian Finlay, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, FRCP, FRCGP, FLSW, FMedSci (born 23 February 1949) is a Welsh doctor, professor of palliative medicine, and a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.
Born the only daughter of Professor Charles Beaumont Benoy Downman, Finlay grew up in outer London. She attended Wimbledon High School before studying medicine at St Mary's University, Twickenham.[1] In 1972 she married Andrew Yule Finlay, with whom she has two children.[2]