Should the Elgin Marbles be loaned to Greece? 15th December 2023 George Osborne, Chairman of the British Museum Trustees, has been in discussion with the Greek Government for some time about a loan. Alistair Lexden brought... Speeches
Who created the NHS? 1st December 2023 The Labour Party want us to believe that they deserve all the credit, constantly boasting that Nye Bevan was the sole architect of the NHS. But Labour only... Recent NewsSpeeches
Crime and corruption in the Met: Home Office dither and delay 28th November 2023 When Sir Mark Rowley was appointed Commissioner of the Met last year, he vowed to get rid of the criminals and the incompetent officers within the ranks who... Recent NewsSpeeches
Better bones and better education 10th November 2023 These were the two subjects which Alistair Lexden addressed in his speech in the Lords on 9 November during the debate which followed the King’s Speech at the... Speeches
The greatness of Stanley Baldwin 29th September 2023 In September 2018, Alistair Lexden spoke about the significance of Stanley Baldwin’s career after the unveiling of a statue of the three- times prime minister... Speeches
Unionism and Conservatism 15th September 2023 The speech which follows was delivered by Alistair Lexden in a debate on Northern Ireland in the House of Lords on 14 September. I speak, as always, as an... Speeches
The hideous treatment of LGBT people in the Armed Forces 21st July 2023 Throughout his time in the Lords, Alistair Lexden has tried to do what he can to assist the interests of LGBT people. On 19 July, a report by Lord Etherton, a... Recent NewsSpeeches
Restoring the Lord Chancellor's lost glory 21st July 2023 The speech which follows was drafted for delivery in a debate on 20 July on a recent report from the Constitution Committee of the House of Lords. In the event... Speeches
Why should a bereaved sibling be hit by an Inheritance Tax bill? 23rd June 2023 This is a question that Alistair Lexden has asked several times in the Lords. In 2017, he introduced a Private Member’s Bill, which would have meant that... Speeches