Baroness Falkner of Margravine

Crossbench Peer

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  • Ukraine - Statement 29 Feb 2024

    My Lords, the Minister speaks of working with our international partners—I absolutely endorse that—but, in response to the question from the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh, he reiterated his view that one must not give in to Russian threats, which we have heard before. Not giving in to Russian threats also involves working closely with partners to accept that we need to look forward and...
  • Ukraine - Statement 29 Feb 2024

    I will come back to the Minister, since we still have a few minutes. Perhaps he will recall that it was the United Kingdom that was a signatory to the Budapest memorandum that gave security guarantees to Crimea. It was also the United Kingdom that stood idly by, that February, exactly 10 years ago, as Russia invaded Crimea. I suggest that a dose of humility might come handy occasionally.
  • Ukraine - Statement 28 Feb 2024

    My Lords, we are right to mark this anniversary, sad though it is, but I must say I am dismayed by the Minister’s complacency in his lack of recognition of two other important anniversaries. It is 10 years ago this month since Russia invaded Crimea, and 30 years now since the United Kingdom offered security guarantees to Ukraine through the Budapest memorandum. We failed to deliver on that...

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Profile

Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 15 June 2004

Positions held at time of appointment: Chief Executive, Students Partnership Worldwide. (from Number 10 press release)

Party was Liberal Democrat until 24 Jul 2019; Non-affiliated until 2 Sep 2020

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee ( 1 Jul 2019 to 29 Oct 2019)
  • Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) ( 3 Dec 2015 to 27 Apr 2017)
  • Chair, EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)
  • Chair, EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)
  • Member, European Union Committee ( 8 Jun 2015 to 15 Jul 2019)
  • Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) (12 Jun 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Constitution Committee (22 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Intergovernmental Organisations Committee (15 Nov 2007 to 7 Jul 2008)
  • Spokesperson in the Lords, Home Affairs (25 Oct 2007 to 8 Jan 2009)
  • Spokesperson in the Lords, Children, Schools and Families (27 Jul 2007 to 25 Oct 2007)
  • Spokesperson in the Lords (Communities & Local Government), Department for Communities and Local Government ( 2 Aug 2006 to 10 Jan 2007)
  • Member, Draft Legal Services Bill (Joint Committee) (23 May 2006 to 25 Jul 2006)
  • Spokesperson in the Lords (Communities & Local Government), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister ( 1 Jun 2005 to 2 Aug 2006)
  • Member, EU Sub-Committee C - Foreign Affairs, Defence and Development Policy (24 May 2005 to 8 Nov 2006)
  • Spokesperson in the Lords, Home Affairs (22 Feb 2005 to 1 Jun 2005)
  • Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (30 Nov 2004 to 6 May 2010)

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