Baroness Janke

Liberal Democrat - Life peer

Became Member: 24th September 2014

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)

(since August 2019)

contactholmember@parliament.uk

Select Committees

Built Environment Committee (since January 2024)

1 APPG membership (as of 20 Nov 2024)

Italy

1 Former APPG membership

France

Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)

29th Aug 2019 - 26th Apr 2023

Food, Poverty, Health and Environment Committee

13th Jun 2019 - 23rd Jun 2020

EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee

12th Jun 2015 - 2nd Jul 2019

Political Polling and Digital Media Committee

29th Jun 2017 - 20th Mar 2018

Lords Debates - Bills Introduced - Written Questions

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Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Baroness Janke has voted in 9 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.

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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

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Sparring Partners

Baroness Sherlock (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(6 debate interactions)

Lord Collins of Highbury (Labour)
Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(2 debate interactions)

Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office)
(2 debate interactions)

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Department Debates

Department for Work and Pensions
(4 debate contributions)

Ministry of Justice
(1 debate contributions)

Leader of the House
(1 debate contributions)

Home Office
(1 debate contributions)

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Legislation Debates

Baroness Janke has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate

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Lords initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Baroness Janke, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.

2 Bills introduced by Baroness Janke

Devolution in England Bill [HL] 2019-21

Introduced: 30th January 2020

Baroness Janke (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
Private Members' Bill
Lords

A bill to require the Secretary of State to report on devolution in England.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Thursday 30th January 2020
(Read Debate)

Bill Text - No Explanatory Notes - Bill Debates - Official Page

Referendum (Local Authority Governance) Bill [HL] 2015-16

Introduced: 8th June 2015

Baroness Janke (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
Private Members' Bill
Lords

A bill to allow local authorities which have opted for a mayor and cabinet executive in a referendum to hold further referendums under Part 1A of the Local Government Act 2000.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Lords
Monday 8th June 2015

Bill Text - No Explanatory Notes - No debates - Official Page

Baroness Janke has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting

Baroness Janke has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament