Animal sexual abuse: time to tighten the law Tuesday, 9 December, 2025 It is a subject that no one really ever wants to talk about. But in a debate on the Crime and Policing Bill - now before the House of Lords as it moves through Parliament - Guy raised the issue of why we need to clarify and tighten the law on animal sexual abuse ("ASA") and moved an amendment to the Bill to do so. His amendment received cross-party backing. In his speech introducing the amendment... Speeches in Parliament
Independent Schools: "diversity, variety and excellence" 4th March 2015 Lord Black praises "diversity, variety and excellence" of independent schools in Lords education debate. Speeches in Parliament
Retransmission fees: time to boost creative industries 5th February 2015 Lord Black speaks about Section 73 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act. It is commonly known as the issue of 'retransmission fees'. Speeches in Parliament
Twentieth Anniversary of Asian Affairs 21st January 2015 Lord Black deleivered a speech to mark the twentieth anniversary of Asian Affairs magazine and the fifth anniversary of the Democracy Forum. Speeches
Out at Work Awards: Lord Black on judging panel 16th January 2015 The Out at Work & Telegraph Top 50 LGBT Executives In Business list is compiled by Square Peg Media, the UK’s leading Diversity & Inclusion Events company, in... Local News
Media plurality: matter for national governments 14th January 2015 Lord Black speaks about the European Union and media plurality. Speeches in Parliament
WWI's musicians, artists and poets. 26th November 2014 To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to commemorate the contribution of Britain’s musicians, artists and poets to the First World War. Articles
Music education: speech 28th October 2014 Music education: we should never forget the key that role music education can play in helping shape and improve the lives of those who have not had the best... Articles
RIPA: Tip of the iceberg? 28th October 2014 RIPA: It is an issue that should concern every reporter in the UK and every citizen because of the impact on press freedom and the quality of our democracy. It... Speeches in Parliament
