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Baroness Janke

Liberal Democrat - Life peer

Became Member: 24th September 2014

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)

(since August 2019)

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


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Baroness Janke has voted in 10 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Baroness Sherlock (Labour)
Minister of State (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)
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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


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)

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

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