Alistair Lexden visits a thriving school on the Essex/Suffolk border 13th February 2015 On February 13, Lord Lexden contributed once again to the Lord Speaker’s important ‘ Peers in Schools’ outreach programme, visiting East Bergholt High School, a... Recent News
Alistair Lexden and colleagues try to improve the Recall of MPs Bill 12th February 2015 The Recall of MPs Bill, which came to the Lords in December, has been widely criticised by peers on both sides of the House. It prescribes the circumstances in... Recent NewsSpeeches
Alistair Lexden wins the approval of a group of London students 12th February 2015 On February 9, Lord Lexden addressed a group of over 50 students from a school in Barnet after they had toured both Houses of Parliament. Recent News
Alistair Lexden pays tribute to Churchill on the 50th anniversary of his state funeral 30th January 2015 'It was probably the greatest state funeral ever held, a magnificent imperial occasion in the twilight of Empire. No monarch has had a state funeral on the same... Recent NewsArticles
Alistair Lexden corrects a historical error and criticises lack of action on EVEL 23rd January 2015 On January 22, the Lords questioned a Lib Dem Scottish Minister, Lord Wallace of Tankerness, after he had made a statement about the government’s latest... Recent News
Alistair Lexden addresses conference of new school heads 19th January 2015 On January 16 he went to the Hanbury Manor Hotel outside Ware in Hertfordshire to speak to a large group of new heads at a conference organised by the... Recent News
Macmillan's Bite 15th January 2015 Reginald Bevins, the Liverpool working-class Tory who had responsibility for licensing the BBC, did indeed propose to take action against the programme (letter... Recent NewsArticles
Alistair Lexden champions the rights of Select Committees 13th January 2015 Select Committees, which have an all-party membership, produce detailed reports on a wide range of subjects. They do not always get the full and reasonably... Recent News
Alistair Lexden has 200th letter published in The Times 5th January 2015 This milestone in his career as a contributor to the newspaper's famous letters page was passed on January 5 with the publication of a letter about an... ArticlesRecent News