Lord Black spoke in the House of Lords in support of the Merchant Shipping (Homosexual Conduct) Bill. The Bill, if passed, would repeal aspects of the Criminal...

Lord Black: “Bowled over” – Journalists’ Charity Award Lord Black was “bowled over” to be awarded the Journalists’ Charity Award 2016 at the Society of Editors'...

"Outdated and harmful retransmission fees must go immediately" On 2nd February the House of Lords debated the Government's Digital Economy Bill. This includes...

During a debate in the House of Lords about HIV infection on the 1st December, Lord Black raised the problem of co-infection with HIV and hepatitis C. He also...

In a debate on the House of Lords Select Committee report on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Lord Black pointed to the particular problems faced by LGBT...

In a speech in a House of Lords debate on the role of charities in civil society, Lord Black praised the role of animal welfare charities, and paid tribute to...

On 5th September, Lord Black led a debate in the House of Lords asking the Government what plans it had to move to eliminate HIV in the UK. This is the text of...

Lord Black spoke during the passage of the Investigatory Powers Bill about the importance of the protection of journalistic sources as he attempted, with others...

During a statement to the House of Lords about hate crime, Lord Black raised with the Minister the problem of hate crimes against the LGBT community.