The Baroness Janke
Liberal Democrat
Member of the House of Lords
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Baroness Janke's full title is The Baroness Janke. Her name is Barbara Lilian Janke, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Allowance claims · 2026
Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.
Party history
2014-09-24 → present
Liberal Democrat
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
2019-08-29 → 2023-04-26
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
Committee memberships
2015-06-12 → 2019-07-02
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee
2017-06-29 → 2018-03-20
Political Polling and Digital Media Committee
2019-06-13 → 2020-06-23
Food, Poverty, Health and Environment Committee
2024-01-31 → present
Built Environment Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
APPGs (2026) · 1 active officership(s) · 1 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on France
Country, Area or Region Group
|
Co-Chair | — | 4 | 2027-02-15 |
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the
/appgs Top secretariat funders panel — click any funder
there to open its full relationship graph. Officer matching is name-based against
the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.
Written parliamentary questions · 2026
No written questions tabled in 2026.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the
primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
members of either House who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
2 bills
2 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devolution in England Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2020-01-30 | |
| Referendum (Local Authority Governance) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2015-06-08 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.