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Ms Kate OSBORNE (United Kingdom, SOC)

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group since 24/01/2022

In the Assembly

  • since 29/11/2024 Substitute - United Kingdom
  • from 15/04/2024 to 28/11/2024 Representative - United Kingdom
  • from 24/01/2022 to 14/04/2024 Substitute - United Kingdom

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • General Rapporteur on the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons: Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (since 21/04/2026)
  • Full Member: Special Committee on the New Democratic Pact (since 26/01/2026)
  • Full Member: Committee on Migration, International Protection and Economic Co-operation (since 09/12/2025)
  • Full Member: (Former) Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (from 29/11/2024 to 08/12/2025)
  • Full Member: Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (since 29/11/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Disability, Multiple and Intersectional Discrimination (since 27/01/2026)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Gender Equality (from 25/01/2022 to 29/01/2025)
  • Alternate of Baroness Ruth HUNT (Full Member): Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (from 29/11/2024 to 26/01/2025)
  • Alternate of Lord James WHARTON (Full Member): Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (from 20/06/2022 to 22/01/2023)
  • Alternate of Baroness Jaqueline FOSTER (Full Member): Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (from 24/01/2022 to 15/03/2022)
  • Alternate of Lord Leslie GRIFFITHS (Full Member): (Former) Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (from 15/04/2024 to 28/11/2024)
  • Alternate of Ms Ruth JONES (Full Member): Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (from 23/01/2023 to 28/11/2024)
  • Alternate of Sir Christopher CHOPE (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Gender Equality (from 30/01/2025 to 27/01/2026)

Interventions

Last speeches

29/01/2026 | 18:00:51 Thank you, Chair. Thank you, everyone, for your contributions. Well, maybe not quite everyone. I'd particularly like to thank Doctor Helena DALLI. I know she had to leave. So at the Assembly, whilst resolutions are not legally binding, they carry significant political weight, as they are based on broad consensus around standards. This report sets out a framework that can be applied across different – excuse me, sorry. Sorry. This report sets out a framework that can be applied across... 29/01/2026 | 16:41:47 Thank you, Mr Chair, Can I start by paying tribute to Dr Helena DALLI, who will address us shortly and thank her again for the time and expertise she shared with us over the last few years and for leading the way with Malta banning conversion practices 10 years ago, as well as for addressing the side meeting earlier today. Dear colleagues, I want to thank all my fellow members of the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination for unanimously adopting the draft resolution we are debating... 02/10/2025 | 13:12:44 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2)   I want to thank the rapporteur and migration committee for ensuring that we are discussing this important issue. Last month the UK Government alongside others finally recognised the state of Palestine. That recognition of a Palestinian state however, will not stop the genocide that is still taking place, this week my UK Labour party Conference voted for a resolution that accepted the UN inquiry report-finding of genocide and called for a... 03/10/2024 | 16:36:04 Thank you. Dear Colleagues, Mister President, I welcome this report in its entirety. It is well written and balanced and covers a whole range of ways LBQ women are sidelined, targeted, and face a whole range of discrimination. Forty years ago I came out as a lesbian, and now as a member of the UK Parliament, the gayest parliament in the world. I still face lesbophobia from some quarters and particularly over the last few years targeted by anti-gender movements. It is beyond disappointing that...

Activities