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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 20 January 2011

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Statutory Inquiries Committee (24 Jan 2024 to 16 Sep 2024)
• Member, Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee) (19 Jul 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for International Trade) (Minister for Women) (13 Feb 2020 to 17 Sep 2021)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education (13 Feb 2020 to 17 Sep 2021)
• Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (29 Jul 2019 to 19 Mar 2020)
• Member, Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (20 Jun 2019 to 23 Jul 2019)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) ( 9 Jul 2015 to 2 Sep 2019)
• Member, Social Mobility Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 16 Mar 2016)
• Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (17 Oct 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (24 Mar 2011 to 1 May 2012)

Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 15 Jul 2025

  Protecting the ceremonial status of Rutland’s lieutenancy in the forthcoming local government reorganisation – Baroness Berridge. Oral questions

• Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Committee (6th Day): Amendment 159 19 Jun 2025

  My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord for tabling Amendment 159, to which I added my name. It is a probing amendment, so I hope the Minister has not been equipped with various intricacies on the drafting. I believe that His Majesty’s Government intend to consult on child protection. As the noble Lord outlined, this is a recommendation from IICSA, which envisaged the child protection...

• Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Committee (6th Day): Amendment 159 19 Jun 2025

  I am grateful to be able to respond, as this is Committee. With the child protection authority, the question is about what scope that will have. If it is to have an inspectorate function, which is what was recommended by IICSA, will it have a role to inspect out of school settings? That is the way that, I would say, it comes within the scope of the amendment. But I accept it is a probing...

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