Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws

Labour Peer

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Recent appearances

  • Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 1 Jan 1970

    Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill - second reading – Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws. Legislation
  • Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - Report (2nd Day): Amendment 33 6 Mar 2024

    My Lords, I was not on the visit to Rwanda with the committee, but I looked at all the notes that were taken, and I want to make it clear that, while the constitution of Rwanda provides remedies for those who have suffered discrimination, the problem is that no cases have ever been brought using that part of the constitution. To say that there are well-established principles and...
  • Foreign Affairs - Motion to Take Note (Continued) 5 Mar 2024

    My Lords, as others have mentioned, it is two years since Russia invaded Ukraine. Soon after the war started, I was appointed to a legal task force to advise on war crimes. My area of work is related largely to crimes concerning women and children. I am now working with President Zelensky’s office on the return of children who have been abducted and taken from Ukraine by Russia. I cannot...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1997

Currently held offices

  • Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (since 31 Jan 2023)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Justice and Home Affairs Committee (14 Apr 2021 to 31 Jan 2023)
  • Chair, EU Justice Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)
  • Chair, EU Justice Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)
  • Member, European Union Committee ( 8 Jun 2015 to 1 Jul 2019)
  • Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (16 May 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)

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