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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 9 October 2013

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, International Relations and Defence Committee ( 1 Jul 2019 to 11 Nov 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (14 Jul 2016 to 25 Jan 2018)
• Shadow Spokesperson (International Trade) ( 1 Jul 2016 to 25 Jan 2018)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) (28 May 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Home Office: Genocide: Rwanda 10 Feb 2025

  To ask His Majesty's Government on what date the Attorney General last received a briefing from the Metropolitan Police regarding the five Rwandan genocide suspects named in an extradition judgement and currently living in the UK.

• Written Answers — Home Office: War Crimes: Rwanda 10 Feb 2025

  To ask His Majesty's Government what explanations they have received from the police regarding the length of time taken to investigate the cases of the five suspected Rwandan war criminals currently living in the UK following the judgment in Government of Rwanda v Nteziryayo & Others [2017] EWHC 1912 (Admin), and what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of those police...

• Written Answers — Home Office: Genocide: Rwanda 10 Feb 2025

  To ask His Majesty's Government what information they have about the five Rwandan genocide suspects named in an extradition judgment and currently living in the UK.

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