Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws's full title is The Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws KC. Her name is Helena Ann Kennedy, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws, including posts and roles held.

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Current

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House membership

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Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws
27 October 1997 - Present

Party affiliation

Labour
27 October 1997 - Present

Committee memberships

Human Rights (Joint Committee)
5 September 2024 - Present
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Previous

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Committee memberships

Human Rights (Joint Committee)
31 January 2023 - 30 May 2024
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Human Rights (Joint Committee)
16 May 2012 - 30 March 2015
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European Union Committee
8 June 2015 - 1 July 2019
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EU Justice Sub-Committee
Chair
12 June 2015 - 2 July 2019
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Justice and Home Affairs Committee
14 April 2021 - 31 January 2023
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