Member of Parliament
Baroness Penn
Member since
10 Oct 2019
Bills sponsored
11
Speeches (30d)
1
Speeches (all)
2,211
Written questions
0
Last spoke
14 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (2,211)
HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill21 Jan 2026HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, I will speak to my Amendment 91, in my name and the names of the noble Lords, Lord Storey and Lord Knight, and the noble Baroness, Lady Cass, and Amendment 106, also…21 Jan 2026HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, I will be brief. My only plea to noble Lords, as we take this issue forward beyond today’s debate in the Chamber—as I have no doubt that we will—is that we keep the…21 Jan 2026HANSARDParental Leave and Pay ReviewMy Lords, the Minister referred to the call for evidence, which closed in August. I appreciate that there were around 1,300 responses, but it has been five months since then, with…20 Jan 2026HANSARDParental Leave and Pay ReviewMy Lords, the Minister talked about the evidence needed. When Quebec introduced five weeks of paid paternity leave 20 years ago, not only did it increase the take-up and length of…20 Jan 2026
Bills sponsored (11)
BILLSupply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2023Royal Assent11 Jul 2023EnactedBILLFinance (No. 2) Act 2023Royal Assent11 Jul 2023EnactedBILLFinancial Services and Markets Act 2023Royal Assent29 Jun 2023EnactedBILLSupply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2023Royal Assent23 Mar 2023EnactedBILLUK Infrastructure Bank Act 2023Royal Assent23 Mar 2023EnactedBILLStamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2023Royal Assent