Full title
The Baroness Whitaker
Name
Janet Whitaker
Party/group
Labour
Joined the Lords
5 August 1999
Biography
UK Parliament
| Committee |
House |
Date |
|
Draft Bribery Bill (Joint Committee)
|
Lords
|
2009-09
|
|
Intergovernmental Organisations Committee
|
Lords
|
2007-08
|
|
Draft Corruption Bill (Joint Committee)
|
Lords
|
2003-03
|
|
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
|
Lords
|
2001-03
|
|
EU Sub-Committee F - Home Affairs
|
Lords
|
2000-02
|
Professional life
| Job title |
Organisation |
Date |
| Consultant |
Friends Provident Committee of Reference |
1999-08 |
| Deputy Chair |
Independent Television Commission |
1999-03 |
| Consultant |
Commission for Racial Equality (Commonwealth Secretariat) |
1996-98 |
| Employment Department Group |
|
1974-96 |
| Commissioning Editor |
Andre Deutsch LTD |
1961-68 |
Public life
| Post |
Organisation |
Date |
| Fellow |
Working Men's College Corporation |
2010- |
| Trustee |
UNICEF UK |
2003-09 |
| Chair |
Working Men's College Corporation |
1998-01 |
| Member |
Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust |
1997-01 |
| Member |
Employment Tribunals |
1995-01 |
| Magistrate |
Inner London Commission |
1984-01 |
Member's focus
| Policy |
| Crime, civil law, justice and rights |
| Culture, media and sport |
| Education |
| Parliament, government and politics |
| Design and architecture |
| Gypsies, Travellers and Roma. |
| UK |
| East Sussex |
| Nottingham. |
Register of Interests
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10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Fellow, Working Men's College (adult education; the Working Men's College Corporation is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales)
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10: Non-financial interests (c)
- Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects
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10: Non-financial interests (d)
- Member, Advisory Board, British Institute of Human Rights
- Vice President, British Humanist Association
- Vice President, One World Trust
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10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Member, UNA-UK Advisory Panel
- President, South Downs Society