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)
HANSARDInheritance TaxThe Government often look at systems in other countries to see what can be learned from them. In the UK, the Government think that inheritance tax makes an important contribution…20 May 2020HANSARDInheritance TaxMy Lords, from our latest estimates, inheritance tax receipts for 2019-20 totalled £5.1 billion. HMRC has a duty to collect the correct taxes as laid down by Parliament, and it…20 May 2020HANSARDInheritance TaxMy Lords, the Government thank the Office of Tax Simplification for the work it has done; they are looking at the results of its two reports very carefully. I reassure the noble…20 May 2020HANSARDInheritance TaxMy Lords, I point out that in 2018-19, inheritance tax receipts were at a record high, and 70% of inheritance tax comes from estates valued at £1 million or more. I believe that…20 May 2020HANSARDEconomy: Bank of England ForecastsThe Government have already improved the generosity of universal credit by £20 a week and raised the value of the local housing allowance. The best thing that we can do in getting…13 May 2020
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