Daisy was born in London in 1978. She completed an MA in English Literature and Politics at Edinburgh University before moving to Reading in 2003 to work in a small PR firm. Daisy has worked at a large public sector organisation as a public affairs officer since 2005.

She was elected to serve as a Redlands councillor in 2006. She is now the Lib Dem Group Deputy Leader and the Chair of the Housing and Health Scrutiny Panel.

Daisy is on the board of the Empty Homes Agency a position which recognises her campaign to bring empty homes back into use across the Borough after years of this issue being ignored.

Always a strong campaigner for safer communities, Daisy was elected in 2009 to the Local Government Association Safer Communities Board as one of the Liberal Democrat representatives.