Member of Parliament
Lord Lexden
Member since
23 Dec 2010
Bills sponsored
4
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
844
Written questions
0
Last spoke
10 Dec 2025
Recent contributions (844)
HANSARDIndependent Schools: VAT ExemptionThat this House takes note of the contribution of independent schools, and any potential effects that changes to the VAT exemption for independent school fees could have.05 Sept 2024HANSARDIndependent Schools: VAT ExemptionMy Lords, I sought this debate because our country’s independent schools—of which there are some 2,500 in total—face an imminent and dramatic change in their circumstances, which…05 Sept 2024HANSARDIndependent Schools: VAT ExemptionMy Lords, my purpose in seeking this debate was to bring home to the Government the extent of the damage that would be done as a result of the imposition of VAT on school fees on…05 Sept 2024HANSARDFundamental Rights and the Rule of LawMy Lords, have the Government been advised to establish whether it is compatible with the European convention to slap VAT on independent school fees? The noble Lord, Lord Pannick,…25 Jul 2024HANSARDNorthern Ireland Dentists: Amalgam FillingsDo the Government accept that there is indeed a considerable amount of further work to be done to ensure that the Windsor Framework provides fully for the free movement of all…22 Jul 2024
Bills sponsored (4)
BILLInheritance Tax Act 1984 (Amendment) (Siblings) Bill [HL]1st reading07 Jul 2022ActiveBILLInheritance Tax Act 1984 (Amendment) (Siblings) Bill [HL]2nd reading14 Jan 2020ActiveBILLCivil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) (Sibling Couples) Bill [HL]2nd reading20 Jul 2018ActiveBILLDirect Planning (Pilot) Bill [HL]2nd reading20 Nov 2015Active