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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 22 June 2010

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Currently held offices

• Member, European Affairs Committee (since 31 Jan 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Royal Albert Hall Bill [HL] Committee (11 Mar 2024 to 23 Apr 2024)
• Member, International Agreements Committee (12 Jul 2023 to 31 Jan 2024)
• Chair, International Agreements Committee (18 Oct 2021 to 12 Jul 2023)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) (Charities) (15 Apr 2020 to 17 May 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office, Constitutional and Devolved issues) (15 Apr 2020 to 13 Oct 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Wales) (15 Apr 2020 to 17 May 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues) (14 Apr 2020 to 29 Sep 2020)
• Shadow Minister (Exiting the European Union) ( 2 Sep 2019 to 31 Jan 2020)
• Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Labour) ( 2 Sep 2019 to 13 Oct 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) ( 2 Sep 2019 to 13 Oct 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) ( 4 Jun 2018 to 17 Jul 2019)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (11 Jul 2017 to 3 Nov 2021)
• Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords (27 Jun 2017 to 13 Oct 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (14 Jul 2016 to 17 Jul 2019)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union) ( 1 Jul 2016 to 17 Jul 2019)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues) (18 Sep 2015 to 9 Jan 2017)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) ( 6 Sep 2012 to 14 Jul 2016)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) ( 6 Sep 2012 to 27 Jun 2017)
• Opposition Whip (Lords) (17 Oct 2011 to 18 Sep 2015)
• Member, Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee) (31 Mar 2011 to 12 Oct 2011)

Recent appearances

• House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill - Report (2nd Day): Amendment 17 9 Jul 2025

  Thinking of the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, I trust that no wives of these new Lords will take the title “Lady”. That just creates a whole lot—we have wives of Knights who call themselves Ladies, we have wives of noble Lords who call themselves Ladies, and now we have some of us who call ourselves Ladies. If this was to go through, I trust that the new Lords—who I am against, by the...

• Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Lobbying 3 Jul 2025

  To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Twycross on 16 September 2024 (HL617) stating that the Government would consider whether changes were required to improve transparency around lobbying, whether they plan to consult on any such changes.

• Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Lobbying 3 Jul 2025

  To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to respond to the calls for greater control over lobbying made by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations in its report, No Rules Britannia? The UK’s lobbying laws exposed on the global stage, published in April.

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