Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Baroness Corston, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Bristol East [1997 - 2010]
Elected 2 times
1 May 1997
- 5 May 2005
Commons
Bristol East [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 April 1992
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Party affiliation
Labour
9 April 1992
- 9 July 2024
Other posts
Chair, Parliamentary Labour Party
7 June 2001
- 5 May 2005
Commons
House membership
Lords
Baroness Corston
29 June 2005
- 9 July 2024
Commons
Jean Corston
9 April 1992
- 5 May 2005
Committee memberships
Agriculture
26 October 1992
- 15 December 1996
Commons
Home Affairs Committee
27 November 1995
- 21 March 1997
Commons
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Chair
17 January 2001
- 11 April 2005
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
5 November 2001
- 5 May 2005
Commons
Liaison Committee (Lords)
25 November 2009
- 4 July 2013
Lords
Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee)
18 July 2011
- 12 March 2012
Lords
EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection
Chair
21 May 2013
- 10 November 2014
Lords
EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection
26 July 2012
- 11 November 2014
Lords
European Union Committee
16 May 2013
- 27 November 2014
Lords
Social Mobility Committee
Chair
11 June 2015
- 16 March 2016
Lords
Constitution Committee
27 June 2017
- 13 October 2021
Lords