Lord Kennedy of Southwark

Kennedy 2024

Biography

Rt Hon Lord Kennedy of Southwark PC was appointed as the Government Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentleman at Arms) on the 10th July 2024. 

He has been a Labour & Cooperative Peer since June 2010 and prior to the General Election served as the Opposition Chief Whip.

 

Monday 14 July 2025

22:27:17

 

Estimated Rising Time:

 

Chamber:

The House is expected to rise at the conclusion of the group beginning with amendment 47 on the Employment Rights Bill

 

Grand Committee:

The Grand Committee is expected to rise at around 5.15pm

 

Questions on an Urgent Question:

‘To ask His Majesty’s Government if they will make a statement on their plans to restrict trial by jury through the creation of a Crown Court Bench Division and related sentencing changes.’ 
Lord Ponsonby (MoJ)

 

Questions on an Oral Statement:

‘Road and Rail Projects’ - Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (DfT)