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The Rt Hon. the Baroness Royall of Blaisdon

Labour Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon's full title is The Rt Hon. the Baroness Royall of Blaisdon. Her name is Janet Anne Royall, 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

2004-06-25present
Labour current

Government posts

2009-06-062010-05-06
Leader of the House of Lords and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
2008-10-032009-06-05
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council (Privy Council Office)
2008-01-252008-10-05
Chief Whip (House of Lords)

Opposition posts

2011-10-172012-09-06
Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues)
2010-10-082012-09-06
Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
2010-10-082011-09-05
Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland)
2010-05-122015-05-27
Shadow Leader of the House of Lords

Committee memberships

2004-11-292005-05-07
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
2007-11-172015-03-30
Liaison Committee (Lords)
2008-01-282015-03-30
Procedure and Privileges Committee
2008-01-282015-03-30
Committee of Selection (Lords)
2008-01-282015-03-30
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
2008-10-072015-03-30
House Committee (Lords)

Contact

Parliamentary office
royallj@parliament.uk
020 7219 1435 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 3 active officership(s) · 3 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Creative Health
Subject Group
Vice Chair National Centre for Creative Health 4 2027-03-26
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Inclusive Growth
Subject Group
Vice Chair 6 2024-07-08
Iraq All-Party Parliamentary Group
Country, Area or Region Group
Officer 4 2026-06-25
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 0 as lead sponsor 2 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Equality Act 2010 Supported Royal Assent 2009-04-24
Northern Ireland Act Supported Royal Assent 2009-02-23
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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