Growth of the Privy Council 15th May 2015 It is a little known fact that the Privy Council, the Queen’s formal body of advsiers, has increased massively in size during recent years. Research by Alistair... ArticlesRecent News
The President carries out his duty 3rd May 2015 One of the chief duties of the President of the Independent Schools Association( ISA)—a post that Alistair Lexden has held for two years—is to attend its annual... Recent News
Alistair Lexden addresses Muslim students on the workings of democracy 25th April 2015 On April 23, Lord Lexden paid an enjoyable and memorable visit to Al-Furqan Community College in Birmingham at the invitation of its Principal, Mr Amjad Ahmed... Recent News
Alistair Lexden explains the origin of a famous political slogan 20th April 2015 The following letter was published in The Times on April 17 ArticlesRecent News
Alistair Lexden makes another school visit to talk about the Lords 20th March 2015 On March 20, Lord Lexden went to Woodbridge High School in Woodford, Essex ( Winston Churchill’s constituency from 1924 to 1964) under the auspices , once again... Recent News
Alistair Lexden presents awards to 36 outstanding students 19th March 2015 Alistair Lexden has presented awards to 36 outstanding students. The recipients—some British, some from overseas-- were warmly applauded at a ceremony held at... Recent News
Alistair Lexden reflects on the tragedy of the Dresden bombing and the city’s post-war rebirth 13th March 2015 On March 12 the Lords debated the Dresden bombing with particular reference to the 70 th anniversary commemorations held in the city in February. SpeechesRecent News
Breaking Bounds: Six Newnham Lives 12th March 2015 The Newnham in the title is, of course, the thriving women’s college in Cambridge which developed out of a boarding house that opened in 1871 with just a... Recent NewsArticles
Alistair Lexden speaks to sixth formers in Lewisham 6th March 2015 On March 5, Lord Lexden visited Christ the King Sixth Form College in Lewisham under the aegis of the Lord Speaker’s ‘ Peers in Schools’ Outreach Programme, of... Recent News