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The Rt Hon. the Baroness Blackstone

Labour Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Blackstone's full title is The Rt Hon. the Baroness Blackstone. Her name is Tessa Ann Vosper Blackstone, 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

2022-08-01present
Labour current
2018-01-012022-07-31
Labour Independent
1987-03-182017-12-31
Labour

Government posts

2001-06-112003-06-13
Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Arts)

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2012-05-292013-03-05
Public Service and Demographic Change Committee
2013-05-162016-05-12
Economic Affairs Committee
2014-01-082014-03-11
Finance Bill Sub-Committee
2016-05-252017-04-05
Long-Term Sustainability of the NHS Committee
2017-10-232018-06-04
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
2018-05-172019-03-26
Intergenerational Fairness and Provision Committee
2025-01-30present
International Relations and Defence Committee
2019-07-012023-01-31
International Relations and Defence Committee
2023-01-312025-01-30
European Affairs Committee
2024-03-072024-11-14
Preterm Birth Committee

Contact

Parliamentary office
blackstonet@parliament.uk
020 7219 5409 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 1 active officership(s) · 3 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Syria
Country, Area or Region Group
Vice Chair 4 2027-04-19
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)

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
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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