Lord Rooker

Lord Rooker

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Labour (Life Peer)

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House: Lords

Constituency: Life peer

Status: Current member

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Sitting day: 2026-03-10

Activity total: 1

Contributions: 1

Votes recorded: 0

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Crime and Policing Bill

2026-03-04

This amendment has just turned up here. It is for this House; it was not dealt with in the Commons. That is why we are debating it. It is a brand-new amendment. It is extensive—tw…

Crime and Policing Bill

2026-03-04

My Lords, I will contribute briefly on this group. In general, the amendment produced by my noble friend the Minister is to be applauded. It is massive and detailed—but this is on…

Security Update

2026-03-04

To follow up the point about universities made by the noble Lord, Lord Young, the Xinjiang province of China grows 20% of the world’s cotton. Since it became technically possible…

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill

2026-03-10

My Lords, I think our language should be quite moderate tonight. There is no crowing from this side of the House and no attack on the hereditaries. I wholly agree with everything…

Gibraltar Treaty

2026-03-03

My Lords, can my noble friend kindly write to the noble Lord, Lord Vaux, about flights into Gibraltar over Spanish land? I only ever visited in 1977 and 1979, in solidarity when t…

British Farming: Competitiveness

2026-03-03

My noble friend referred to the Government’s procurement plans. In my experience, I never found any government procurement plans; there were departmental procurement plans. It was…

Single-sex Spaces: Equality and Human Rights Commission Guidance

2026-04-14

My Lords, at the third time of asking—I am grateful to my noble friend for his forbearance—I have just two brief questions. Why have Ministers never met any of the leaders of For…

Single-sex Spaces: Equality and Human Rights Commission Guidance

2026-04-14

To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the merits of implementing the proposed Equality and Human Rights Commission guidance on single sex spaces by mea…