Conduct Committee
The conduct of Baroness Uddin

5th Report of Session 2024-25 - published 27 June 2025 - HL Paper 148

Contents

Report from the Conduct Committee

Annex A: Report from the House of Lords Commissioner for Standards on the conduct of Baroness Uddin

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Executive summary

GH’s complaint

Baroness Uddin’s response

Finding

Outcome

Chapter 3: Key facts and evidence

GH’s complaint

Preliminary assessment

Relevant aspects of the Code of Conduct

Outcome of preliminary assessment

Baroness Uddin’s written response

Oral evidence by GH

Pocketbook entry

GH’s recollection of the incident

Witnesses

How the interaction ended

Policy on visitors

Impact on GH

Oral evidence by Baroness Uddin

Baroness Uddin’s recollection of the incident

Baroness Uddin’s status as a member of the House

Allegation of use of the terms “incompetent fool” and “incompetent white fool”

How the interaction ended

After the interaction

“Family member protocol”

Further meeting with GH and consideration of an agreed resolution

Other evidence

CCTV footage

Witness accounts

Parliamentary Security Department

Chapter 4: Findings and outcome

Consideration of evidence

Facts agreed by both parties

Disputed facts

Findings

Bullying

Harassment

Response to the draft report and findings

Outcome

Aggravating factors

Mitigating factors

Recommended sanction





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