Baroness Jones of Whitchurch

Shadow Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology)

Labour Peer

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Recent appearances

  • News Broadcasting: Regulation - Question for Short Debate 14 Mar 2024

    My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord McNally, and all noble Lords who have contributed on this very topical issue. Having watched obviously biased TV news programmes from around the world over the years, I say that it is worth reminding ourselves that in the UK we can be rightly proud of our access to a range of high-quality, trusted and impartial news broadcasters. Central to those high...
  • Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - Report (2nd Day): Amendment 122 13 Mar 2024

    My Lords, I hope that I too can be brief. When we discussed the provisions on subscription contracts in Committee, there were a number of concerns raised about the original wording. There was, at the time, a recognition that some consumers were being trapped into subscription contracts from which they could not easily withdraw. There was a further issue of subscription auto-renewing without...
  • Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - Report (1st Day): Amendment 43 11 Mar 2024

    My Lords, I listened carefully to the Minister’s response. This amendment to the way that appeals are processed goes to the heart of our concerns about the Bill. It would revert the wording to the much more sensible wording that the Government had initially in the Commons. We feel that, without our amendment, the corporate lawyers will run rings around the CMA and postpone any delays in the...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 18 July 2006

Positions held at time of appointment: Director of Policy & Public Affairs, UNISON. (from Number 10 press release)

Currently held offices

  • Shadow Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology) (since 27 Oct 2023)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Environment and Climate Change Committee (31 Jan 2023 to 31 Jan 2024)
  • Member, Horticultural Sector Committee (31 Jan 2023 to 26 Oct 2023)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (18 Sep 2015 to 21 Jul 2022)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Education) (17 Oct 2011 to 18 Sep 2015)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) (13 Oct 2010 to 13 Oct 2014)
  • Opposition Whip (Lords) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 5 Sep 2011)
  • Member, EU Sub-Committee G - Social Policies and Consumer Protection (24 Nov 2009 to 8 Apr 2010)
  • Member, Draft Marine Bill (Joint Committee) (13 May 2008 to 22 Jul 2008)
  • Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (14 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010)
  • Member, EU Sub-Committee D - Environment and Agriculture (21 Nov 2006 to 12 Nov 2009)

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