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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 15 June 2006

Positions held at time of appointment: Deputy Chair, Design Museum (from Number 10 press release)

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, International Agreements Committee (31 Jan 2023 to 19 Nov 2024)
• Member, Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 31 Oct 2022)
• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (27 Jun 2017 to 19 Jan 2022)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee ( 6 Dec 2016 to 17 Mar 2017)
• Member, EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (15 Dec 2008 to 15 May 2013)
• Member, Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee (14 Nov 2007 to 26 Nov 2008)
• Member, Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee (14 Nov 2007 to 26 Nov 2008)
• Member, Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (14 Nov 2007 to 26 Nov 2008)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee E - Justice and Institutions (21 Nov 2006 to 12 Nov 2009)

Recent appearances

• 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe and Victory over Japan - Motion to Take Note 9 May 2025

  My Lords, yesterday we celebrated VE Day with a fly-past, parades and parties. It was a happy time, a reflection of the relief and joy that was felt at the end of a long and terrible war, a war which reshaped the world and touched nearly every family across the UK and beyond. We have heard many wonderful stories today of people’s memories, and of their experiences of their fathers, their...

• Food Banks - Question 31 Oct 2024

  To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to eliminate the need for food banks.

• Food Banks - Question 31 Oct 2024

  Does the Minister agree that the very existence of food banks in the UK is shameful? Notwithstanding our admiration for the amazing efforts of the thousands of volunteers around the country in community groups, schools and churches and their efforts to tackle food poverty, it is nevertheless shocking to learn that there are nearly 3,000 food banks in this country. Special thanks must go to...

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