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In his Autumn Statement on December 3, the Chancellor announced that the government intended to devolve corporation tax rates to the Northern Ireland Executive...

A hard-fought election campaign lies ahead next year. All the political parties need to commit themselves clearly to the highest standards in all aspects of...

Latin is now being taught in more state schools than independents. Alistair Lexden drew attention to this significant development during question time in the...

Lord Lexden has taken part in a Lords debate on the centenary of the First World War. The debate, which dealt specifically with the contributions made to the...

British citizens who have been living abroad for less than fifteen years are eligible to vote in parliamentary elections. The Conservative Party has pledged to...

On 20 November he spoke at a meeting of the British-German Association, concluding his series of three addresses on the crisis in British politics created by...

Having spoken on a number of occasions about the issue—vital for the future of our democracy— Lord Lexden returned to it once more during the report stage of...

In debates in the Lords, Alistair Lexden has consistently pressed for libel law reform in Northern Ireland to bring the Province back into line with England and...

Should builders providing homes for disabled people have to meet stringent, uniform requirements in all circumstances? The issue came before the Lords on...