Baroness Janke
The Baroness Janke
Liberal Democrat
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 23 September 2014
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Conflict in the Middle East
15/06/2025 • Lords
Will the Government publish the legal advice they have received on their likely complicity with the Israeli Government in the committing of war crimes...
My Lords, the Israeli Government recently approved 22 new settlements in the illegally occupied West Bank—the largest such expansion in decades. Israe...
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories
08/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, what is the Government’s response to reports claiming that thousands of items listed under the category “bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, ...
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Renters’ Rights Bill
13/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, my Amendment 273 would require, within 12 months of implementation, a report on the impact of the Bill on BME and ethnic groups. I thank Rac...
My Lords, I support my noble friend Lord Tope’s Amendment 251, which I have also signed. We have all spoken of the support we give this Bill because i...
Renters’ Rights Bill
05/05/2025 • Lords
I thank the Minister for her comments, and I am very interested to hear how the Government will move forward on this. As they have rejected this amend...
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Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Visit
28/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, we too welcome the meeting of the UK Government with the Palestinian Prime Minister Mustafa and his colleagues. We also welcome the memorand...
Renters’ Rights Bill
27/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, as colleagues have already said, the Liberal Democrats have long campaigned to abolish no-fault evictions. We support the measures in this B...
Palestine Statehood (Recognition) Bill [HL]
14/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I, too, rise in support of my noble friend Lady Northover and her Bill on the recognition of a Palestinian state. As of 28 May 2024, the sta...
UK Poverty 2025
10/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, what is the Minister’s response to findings in the report that the two-child limit is the biggest driver of rising child poverty in the UK t...
Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
03/03/2025 • Lords
I, too, thank the Minister for her presentation. As she said, we have heard from many other noble Lords about sufferers from these diseases and that t...
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2025
25/02/2025 • Lords
Can I ask about the record levels of deductions in universal credit that have been made in half of last year, which hit record numbers? I have been re...
My Lords, I, too, thank the Minister for her presentation. I also support very strongly the Government’s commitment to the triple lock, despite the lo...
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