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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 30 March 2011

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Currently held offices

• Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) (since 5 Sep 2024)
• Member, Built Environment Committee (since 31 Jan 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Science and Technology Committee (28 Jan 2021 to 31 Jan 2024)
• Member, Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee ( 4 Jul 2019 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee ( 9 Oct 2018 to 4 Nov 2019)
• Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) (19 Jul 2017 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (13 Sep 2016 to 9 Nov 2016)
• Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) (17 Jun 2015 to 27 Apr 2017)
• Member, EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)
• Member, The Arctic Committee (12 Jun 2014 to 11 Feb 2015)
• Member, Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Bill [HL] Committee (28 Oct 2013 to 16 Dec 2013)
• Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) ( 4 Jul 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Bill Special Public Bill Committee (22 Jan 2013 to 13 Feb 2013)
• Member, Trusts (Capital and Income) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (19 Jun 2012 to 24 Jul 2012)

Recent appearances

• UK Energy: Grid Decarbonisation - Question 24 Mar 2025

  My Lords, since the announcement by President Macron in the autumn of 2021 of the France 2030 agenda, France has been committed to closing the nuclear fuel cycle. This means that it intends to use its uranium more efficiently and to deploy nuclear waste in its reactors. It is motivated by the supposition that, by 2050, the stocks of uranium will be pre-empted by the Chinese and the Americans....

• UK Energy: Grid Decarbonisation - Question 24 Mar 2025

  My Lords, since the announcement by President Macron in the autumn of 2021 of the France 2030 agenda, France has been committed to closing the nuclear fuel cycle. This means that it intends to use its uranium more efficiently and to deploy nuclear waste in its reactors. It is motivated by the supposition that, by 2050, the stocks of uranium will be pre-empted by the Chinese and the Americans....

• Written Answers — Home Office: Seized Articles: Mobile Phones 18 Mar 2025

  To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to ensure that the police return confiscated phones to individuals who have not been charged with any crime.

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