Lord Lexden receives assurances on the inspection of independent schools 27th July 2014 In 2000, when he was General Secretary of the Independent Schools Council, Alistair Lexden established the Independent Schools Inspectorate under terms agreed... Recent News
Lord Lexden presses the government for action against Uganda 24th July 2014 Last year Uganda introduced an Anti-Homosexuality Act which increased the oppression of gay people in a country where homosexuality was already illegal. The Act... Recent News
Lord Lexden supports call for all homosexuals to benefit from change in the law 22nd July 2014 Gay men who were in the past found guilty of sexual offences that are no longer crimes can apply to have their convictions struck from the public record. Recent News
Lord Lexden renews his attack on pro-terrorist scheme in Northern Ireland 18th July 2014 It emerged in February that since 2000 nearly 200 republican terrorist suspects had been told that they were not being sought by the police. Alistair Lexden... Recent News
Lord Lexden reflects on the last month of peace a century ago, drawing on two important new books 14th July 2014 A distinguished Times journalist wrote recently that ‘we now have at least one door-stopping book for every poppy on Flanders Field’. It was a pardonable... Recent News
Lord Lexden exposes a scoundrel at the British Museum 11th July 2014 It is wholly inappropriate for the Elgin Marbles to be housed in the British Museum's Duveen Galleries(" Elgin Marbles to move--but not to Greece",July 3). They... Recent News
Lord Lexden pays tribute to a much loved Tory baroness 10th July 2014 Doreen Miller rose swiftly to prominence in the Conservative party in London during the Thatcher era after a successful career in the cosmetics business... Recent News
Edith Cavell 7th July 2014 The execution of Edith Cavell made a profound impression on the then Prime Minister, Herbert Asquith(“ Wartime heroine Edith Cavell is honoured with £5 coin”... Recent News
Lord Lexden presents prizes at impressive small prep school in Sidcup 4th July 2014 West Lodge School in Sidcup, a small co-ed for 3 to 11 year-olds, was described as ‘excellent ’ by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in a report last year... Recent News