Affiliation
House: Lords
Constituency: Life peer
Status: Current member
Labour (Life Peer)
Affiliation
House: Lords
Constituency: Life peer
Status: Current member
Latest Activity
Sitting day: 2026-03-16
Activity total: 4
Contributions: 4
Votes recorded: 0
Current Offices
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Recent Votes
Recent recorded divisions
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Lords - 2026-03-26T00:00:00+00:00
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Lords - 2026-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Lords - 2026-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Lords - 2026-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Lords - 2026-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
Lords - 2026-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Lords - 2026-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Lords - 2026-03-24T00:00:00+00:00
Recent Participation
Recent speeches in the feed
Crime and Policing Bill
2026-03-09I thank the noble Baroness for recognising what has been done in this amendment, but it does not actually talk about extremism. It talks about “extreme criminal protest groups”. I…
Crime and Policing Bill
2026-03-09My Lords, I put my name to Amendment 371A, tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Walney, and I will say a word about it, because it is a bit of an unusual event for me to do that. But I…
UK-India: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
2026-03-04My Lords, it has been an extraordinary debate. I am privileged to have led it and to have led the International Agreements Committee. It is a great shame that space and parliament…
Treaty Scrutiny in Westminster (International Agreements Committee Report)
2026-03-16I thank the noble Baroness. I think we have much more diversity than she is giving us credit for, but she has perhaps not been a member of the committee for quite as long as I hav…
Treaty Scrutiny in Westminster (International Agreements Committee Report)
2026-03-16My Lords, I have a few things to say, though I recognise that there is another debate to follow. I thank all noble Lords who have contributed. This has been another debate where a…
UK-India: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
2026-03-04My Lords, I am delighted to lead this debate on the report from the International Agreements Committee, which I was privileged to chair until late January of this year—a position…
Treaty Scrutiny in Westminster (International Agreements Committee Report)
2026-03-16My Lords, it is fitting that my final act as the outgoing chair of the International Agreements Committee is to open a debate about the process of treaty scrutiny in Parliament. I…
Treaty Scrutiny in Westminster (International Agreements Committee Report)
2026-03-16That the Grand Committee takes note of the Report from the International Agreements Committee Treaty Scrutiny in Westminster: Addressing the Accountability Gap (10th Report, HL Pa…
UK-India: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
2026-03-04To move that the Grand Committee takes note of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Republic of India, laid before the House on 21 Jan…