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• Children’s School Meals - Question 27 Mar 2023

  My Lords, the findings of the House of Lords Select Committee report Hungry for Change found that to pay for government healthy eating recommendations, the poorest 10% of UK households would need to spend 74% of their post-housing disposable income on food. The report also found that the cost of healthy eating did not factor in the calculation of benefit rates. Would the Minister urge her...

• Occupied Palestinian Territories - Question 27 Mar 2023

  To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of (1) the recent transfer of governance powers in parts of the Occupied Palestinian Territories from Israeli military authorities to Israeli civilian ministries, and (2) the implications of this transfer for securing a lasting peace in the region.

• Occupied Palestinian Territories - Question 27 Mar 2023

  I thank the Minister for his response. However, in the negotiation of the recent trade deal with Israel, which, according to the Prime Minister, was based on the common values of democracy, what assurances did the UK Government seek from the Netanyahu Government over compliance with international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and the avowed intent of the Netanyahu Government to...

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 10 November 2014

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Currently held offices

• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) (since 29 Aug 2019)
• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) (since 29 Aug 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Food, Poverty, Health and Environment Committee (13 Jun 2019 to 23 Jun 2020)
• Member, Political Polling and Digital Media Committee (29 Jun 2017 to 20 Mar 2018)
• Member, EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)