Results 121–140 of 449 for speaker:Baroness Janke

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel: Palestinians (24 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel concerning the destruction of Palestinian olive trees and crops in the Occupied Territories by Israeli settlers.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel: Palestinians (24 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel concerning the increasing number of injuries to Palestinians by Israeli settlers supported by Israeli forces.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Jerusalem: Palestinians (24 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of recent reports that in December 2021 in East Jerusalem (1) 92 Palestinians lost their homes after 14 residential units were demolished by Israeli forces, and (2) 21 non-residential structures, including 18 commercial structures, were demolished.

Underpayment of Benefits: Compensation - Commons Urgent Question (18 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, as has already been said, this woman has suffered appallingly through maladministration. The Minister did not really address the point about compensation, which the ombudsman’s report specifically asked the DWP to reconsider. Would she look at that again and perhaps come back to us on it? The report also points out that the DWP has put aside its own guidance in the remedy it is...

State Pension Age - Question (18 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, around 1.5 million low-paid workers pay a 25% penalty for their pension savings. When will the Government publish the outcome of their call for evidence on pensions tax administration to enable low-paid workers, who are typically women, to receive pensions tax relief on their contributions?

Sick Pay - Question (17 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, could the noble Baroness tell us her response to the postcode lottery of the test and trace support payment, revealed in the CIPD report, where 75% of Camden applicants received payments but only 23% did so in Liverpool and just 16% in Sandwell? Could she comment on whether she thinks people in hard-pressed poorer areas are being doubly disadvantaged by the Government’s scheme?

Eating Disorders - Question (17 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, given that many young people with eating disorders find it very difficult to seek help and identify themselves, what specific additional resources have been provided for schools to help and support young people with this actually life- threatening illness?

Energy Prices - Question (12 Jan 2022)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, what is the Government’s response to the predictions of National Energy Action that children will be forced to do homework in cafés, libraries, the homes of friends and relatives and even A&E departments due to rising energy bills at home? What support will the Government provide to prevent further educational disadvantage to children and young people from poorer homes whose...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel: West Bank (14 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they plan to make to the government of Israel regarding house demolitions and confiscations by Israeli forces in the West Bank on 23 November.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel: Palestinians (14 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Haaretz article What the Israeli Army Does to Soldiers Who Shoot Palestinians, published on 18 November, which states that 18 unarmed Palestinians have been killed or seriously injured by fire from Israeli forces without proper investigation or accountability.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Gaza: Israel (14 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they plan to make to the government of Israel regarding Israeli forces firing on fishermen in Gaza while they fish in their designated area.

Universal Credit (Exceptions to the Requirement not to be receiving Education) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 - Motion to Annul (13 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, we have heard from noble Lords today that a great injustice is about to be perpetrated on young people with disabilities. As we have heard, many young people still in education will be ineligible for universal credit unless they have had a work assessment and been assessed as having limited capability for work “before they started receiving education”. The noble Baroness, Lady...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel: Palestinians (13 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they plan to make to the government of Israel regarding the (1) arrest, and (2) beating, of two Palestinians who had complained of settler violence against them, as reported by the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories on 25 November.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Jerusalem: Palestinians ( 7 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made, if any, of reports regarding (1) Israeli settlement activity at holy sites in Jerusalem’s Old City, (2) the displacement of Palestinians from their homes in the area, and (3) the restriction of Palestinian cultural activities.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel: Palestinians ( 7 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made, if any, to the government of Israel concerning reports that Israel is holding 482 Palestinians in administrative detention, including 4 minors, without charge or trial.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: West Bank: Israeli Settlements ( 7 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of Israel regarding reports that Palestinian land in the West Bank has been confiscated by Israeli settlers and Palestinians expelled from it.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel: Palestinians ( 7 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to make representations to the government of Israel concerning (1) the actions taken by Israeli forces and settler communities which have prevented Palestinian farmers from tending to their land in at-Tabaga village, Hebron and (2) the sealing off of agricultural roads by the Israeli Civil Authority preventing access to the Masafer...

Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [HL] - Third Reading: Motion ( 6 Dec 2021)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, I too thank the Minister; I thank him for the letter I received today, which answered the question that he referred to, as well as for his leadership and his open and engaging approach. He has ensured that we have had opportunities to be fully briefed on the Bill. As others have said, it is a very complex Bill, wide-ranging in scope, and has implications for millions of citizens,...

Outsourcing: DWP Telephone Services - Question (30 Nov 2021)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, what steps have been taken to end the use of 200 premium-rate phonelines, admitted to by the DWP, when these cause those on the lowest incomes to pay up to 55p per minute for help and advice on claims?

Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [HL] - Report: Amendment 126 (29 Nov 2021)

Baroness Janke: My Lords, the debate this afternoon has been passionate and enlightening. Here is a quote from Second Reading: “I think that everybody in this House would say that it is important that our senior judges in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court reflect the society that we live in if they are to be respected and seen as part of our current era. At the moment, they do not.”—[Official...


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