Alistair Lexden opens Lords debate on independent schools 4th March 2015 The debate, which took place in the Lords Grand Committee Room on March 4, highlighted the diversity and variety of schools within the independent education... Recent NewsSpeeches
Alistair Lexden deplores loss of a common voting age 27th February 2015 On February 26 the Lords debated legislation which will give the Scottish Parliament the right to reduce the voting age for Scottish Parliamentary and local... Recent NewsSpeeches
Alistair Lexden presents major education prize 24th February 2015 On February 23 Lord Lexden carried out a very pleasant duty in his capacity as President of the Independent Schools Association. Each year the ISA awards its... Recent News
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
