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 backs further devolution in Northern Ireland but expresses anxiety about its wider implications 18th March 2015 On March 17 the Lords debated a Bill to give the Northern Ireland Assembly the power to set its own rate of corporation tax. In his speech Alistair Lexden said... Speeches
Cameron's mentor 14th March 2015 Lord Lexden has written a short letter to The Times regarding David Cameron's first job in politics. Articles
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 repeats his call for a new constitutional settlement 12th March 2015 Following his recent comments in the press, he raised the issue at oral question time in the Lords on March 10. ‘ Is it not obvious’, he said, ‘ that we need a... Speeches
Only federalism can now save the United Kingdom, says Alistair Lexden 9th March 2015 That was the theme of his letter published under the headline “How to save the Union” in The Daily Telegraph on March 9. Reference to the letter was also made... Articles
Alistair Lexden fears the election will be a disaster for the unity of the country 7th March 2015 Lord Lexden explained the constitutional crisis that is likely to confront us—and the Consevative Party’s failure to face up to it -- in a letter published in... Articles