Baroness Fleet

7 parliamentary sessions on record in this archive

7 sessions
Lords Committee Stage 16 March 2026
Media Literacy (Communications and Digital Committee Report)
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Keeley, for securing this important debate and the committee on an excellent report. As ever, I declare my interest as a teacher. The report talks about thinking critically about the content that we create and consume both online and offline, becaus…
Lords Statutory Instrument 22 July 2025
Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025
My Lords, very briefly, I offer the Green group’s support for the fatal amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Fox—and I welcome him back. I will make three brief points, one of which is drawing on my experience. I declare my position as a former editor of the Guardian We ekly newspaper, the internation…
Lords Oral Questions 24 June 2025
Music Education: State Schools
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Keeley, for the opportunity to hold this debate, and I very much look forward to hearing the maiden speech of the noble Baroness, Lady Debbonaire. First, I acknowledge the important work of the 43 music hubs as well as organisations that partner with state…
Lords Debate 11 June 2025
Holocaust Memorial Bill
My Lords, I strongly support the amendments in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Verdirame, who presented them with compelling logic. I also congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, on her leadership on this Bill and her brilliant speeches. We have heard what a deeply contentious and divisive is…
Lords Debate 20 May 2025
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
My Lords, I speak to the intended purpose of the Bill, which includes improving the well-being of children, as given in subsection (1)(a) of the proposed new clause, and removing barriers to opportunity, as given in subsection (2)(c) of the proposed new clause. I declare my interests as governor of …
Lords Oral Questions 15 May 2025
Artificial Intelligence: Creative Content
I wholeheartedly agree with the noble Baroness in her tribute to Andrew Norfolk and on the power of investigative journalism. It is important for us to remember that creative industries are already using AI technologies—38% of creative industry businesses have already used AI technologies, with near…
Lords Debate 1 May 2025
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
My Lords, this Bill is a complex and sensitive one which will deserve careful and detailed scrutiny in Committee and on Report. I intend to concentrate my remarks at this stage to those parts of the Bill that relate to kinship care, an often overlooked and underestimated aspect of the state’s respon…

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