Profile

Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 18 November 2022

Previously MP for Stoke-on-Trent North until 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

Also represented Stoke-on-Trent North

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• Opposition Whip (Lords) (since 21 Feb 2023)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (since 21 Feb 2023)
• Member, AI in Weapon Systems Committee (since 31 Jan 2023)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Defence Sub-Committee (12 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Defence Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Defence Sub-Committee ( 8 Sep 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Defence Committee ( 6 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)