Profile

Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 1 February 2021

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Currently held offices

• Member, Finance Committee (Lords) (since 22 Jul 2024)
• Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (since 11 Jul 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Spokesperson (Energy and Net Zero) (21 Feb 2023 to 5 Jul 2024)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Business and Trade) (21 Feb 2023 to 5 Jul 2024)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and International Trade) ( 4 Dec 2021 to 20 Feb 2023)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Housing) (19 Sep 2021 to 3 Dec 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) (19 Sep 2021 to 3 Dec 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) (18 May 2021 to 18 Sep 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Housing) (18 May 2021 to 18 Sep 2021)
• Opposition Whip (Lords) (18 May 2021 to 26 Oct 2023)

Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 4 Jun 2025

  Identifying and supporting students who have special educational needs, particularly dyscalculia – Baroness Bull – Baroness Blake of Leeds. Short debate

• Previous Business – Lords: Grand Committee 12 May 2025

  Health and Social Care Information Standards (Procedure) Regulations 2025 – Baroness Blake of Leeds. Orders and regulations

• US Tariff on UK Films - Question 8 May 2025

  My Lords, we are in active discussions with the top of the US Administration and we are clear that the deep ties between the US and UK film industries provide mutual benefits to both countries. This is a fluid situation, and we will continue to take a calm and steady approach. We are engaging closely with industry, and we are absolutely committed to ensuring that our film and TV sector can...

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