Lord Lexden presses the government to decide a major Northern Ireland policy issue 10th December 2012 In a written answer on December 6, Lord Lexden was informed that ministerial discussions had at last been concluded. He is now pressing for the announcement of... Recent News
Lord Lexden takes part in judging the first Political Book Awards 7th December 2012 Lord Lexden and fellow judges will choose the winner who will be announced on 6 February 2013. Recent News
Lord Lexden and fellow peers launch Lords report on the civil service 20th November 2012 The Lords Select Committee on the Constitution, of which Lord Lexden is a member, published the results of a detailed inquiry into the accountability of civil... Recent News
Lord Lexden backs calls for revision of EU law on airports and air services 9th November 2012 On November 9 the Lords gave a Second Reading to the Airports (Amendment) Bill and Lord Lexden spoke in the debate. Recent News
Lord Lexden presides at Carlton Club history evening 1st November 2012 On 1 November members of the Carlton Club joined representatives of the Peel Society to mark the 180th anniversary of the foundation of the Club by Sir Robert... Recent News
Lord Lexden opens Lords debate on the persecution of homosexuals in the developing world 25th October 2012 In 76 countries of the world it is criminal offence to be gay. On October 25 Lord Lexden, supported by peers of all parties, called for an end to these grossly... Recent News
Lord Lexden highlights new opportunities for independent/state school partnerships 18th October 2012 Lord Lexden spoke about how independent schools were taking advantage of these opportunities in a Lords debate on excellence in education. Recent News
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