Baroness Chapman of Darlington

Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)

Labour Peer

@JennyChapman https://facebook.com/Jenny-Chapman-for-Darlington-198900077334

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 1 February 2021

Previously MP for Darlington until 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

Also represented Darlington

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Baroness Chapman of Darlington campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Justice
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Department for Environment
  • Food and Rural Affairs
  • Home Department
  • Prison Service
  • Prisoners
  • Mobile Phones
  • Prisons: Private Sector
  • Wormwood Scrubs Prison

Currently held offices

  • Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) (since 21 Feb 2023)
  • Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office (since 22 Jun 2021)

Other offices held in the past

  • Shadow Spokesperson (Business and Trade) (21 Feb 2023 to 26 Oct 2023)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Education) (10 May 2022 to 20 Feb 2023)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and International Trade) ( 4 Dec 2021 to 17 Jun 2022)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Justice) ( 4 Dec 2021 to 20 Feb 2023)
  • Opposition Whip (Lords) (22 Jun 2021 to 21 Dec 2022)
  • Member, Procedure Committee ( 7 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)
  • Shadow Minister (Exiting the European Union) ( 9 Oct 2016 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Shadow Minister (Education) ( 7 Jan 2016 to 27 Jun 2016)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (13 Jul 2015 to 31 Oct 2016)
  • Shadow Minister (Justice) ( 7 Oct 2011 to 7 Jan 2016)
  • Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) ( 6 Dec 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Recent appearances

  • Cybersecurity and UK Democracy - Statement 26 Mar 2024

    My Lords, I begin by making clear, as my right honourable friend Pat McFadden did in the other place, that we on these Benches support the Government in their efforts to counter attempts by China or any other state to interfere with our democratic processes in any way. This includes attempts to prevent elected representatives from going about their business, voicing their opinions or casting...
  • Cabinet Manual - Question 25 Mar 2024

    My Lords, the Government made a specific promise about making sure that this was done by the end of the Parliament. With that in mind, and given the widespread view that this is an important piece of work that must be completed, will there be some chapters perhaps ready for view by our Constitution Committee very soon? We are all aware that the clock is now ticking.
  • Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill - Committee (1st Day): Amendment 7 20 Mar 2024

    The thing is, though, as we are teasing out, is it not right that the Bill would not stop Warwick University student union from passing a motion in that regard? It would stop the university from acting on it, but no university has ever acted on these things. That is why we are all scratching our heads a little about what we are going to get from the Bill. It was a manifesto commitment—we...

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