Lord Lexden asks whether Corporation Tax will be devolved to the Northern Ireland Executive 15th October 2012 Lord Lexden used an oral question in the Lords on October 15 to establish the government’s current position on this important issue as it concludes a detailed... Recent News
Lord Lexden praises music education in Northern Ireland 10th October 2012 In a short debate in the Lords on October 10, Lord Lexden drew attention to the excellent specialist teaching and training available to the Province's talented... Recent News
Lord Lexden corrects Ed Miliband on one nation 5th October 2012 The Conservative Party’s official historian has written to The Times in response to the Labour leader’s conference speech. Recent News
Lord Lexden reflects on his career in and out of politics 24th September 2012 In an interview with Talk Radio Europe foreshadowing a visit to Conservatives on the Costa del Sol, Lord Lexden looked back on his work over the years. Recent News
Lord Lexden provides advice to improve government correspondence 9th September 2012 Because of his extensive experience as an editor who always insisted on clear plain English, Lord Lexden was asked in July by Eric Pickles, Secretary of State... Recent News
Lord Lexden continues his campaign to extend voting rights to all British citizens abroad 9th September 2012 In an interview with The Connexion, the only national newspaper for France in English, Lord Lexden confirmed that he would press the government to end the... Recent News
Lord Lexden discusses plans for the development of the Conservative History Group 17th August 2012 In his capacity as Co-Chairman of the Conservative History Group, Lord Lexden held discussions on August 17 with its new Director, Mr Stephen Parkinson, who is... Recent News
Lord Lexden reminds Conservatives that Mrs Pankhurst joined their Party in the 1920s 8th August 2012 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, the famous leader of the women's suffragette movement, held strong left-wing opinions during most of her life. In the 1920s, however... Recent News
Lord Lexden backs reforms to tackle election fraud and calls for full voting rights for British citizens abroad 24th July 2012 In a major speech on the Second Reading of the Electoral Registration and Administration Bill in the Lords on July 24, Lord Lexden welcomed the government’s... Recent News