5.40 pm: Thursday May 28th 2015 Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB): My Lords, in welcoming the talented team of Ministers who have responsibility for international affairs and security issues, it is clear from the debate today on the gracious Speech that there are no...
Ken Medlock OBE Reaches 100 and deliveres a Roscoe Lecture in Liverpool
It seems extraordinary that in a year when, through our Roscoe Lectures and at various public ceremonies, we have been commemorating the outbreak of one of the most deadly conflicts in the history of mankind, with over 37 million military and civilian casualties,...
Jim Dobbin MP – May he rest in peace
Jim Dobbin KSG KMCO – Member of Parliament and Chairman of the British Parliament’s All Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group Jim Dobbin, the Labour MP for Heywood and Middleton, has died aged 73. He chaired the All-Party Pro-Life Group in the Westminster Parliament. His...
Foreign Office Follows Up the Recent Parliamentary Debate on Article 18 of the Universal Declartion of Human Rights – including persecution in Iraq, Iran, Eritrea, Egypt, Burma, China and Indonesia Iraq
See the following posts:Full House of Lords debate on Article...
For 18 years David Alton was a Member of the House of Commons and today he is an Independent Crossbench Life Peer in the UK House of Lords.
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At the crossroads: Will the free world choose isolationism or global leadership? Essay for GIS Reports April 19th 2024.
https://www.gisreportsonline.com/r/crossroads-isolationism-leadership At the crossroads: Will the free world choose isolationism or global leadership? LORD DAVID ALTON OF LIVERPOOL READING TIME: 16 MIN History teaches us that isolationism leads to disaster. Will the...
Letter from the Lord (David) Alton and Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, co chairs of the All Party Parliamentary Group on North Korea, to Lord (David) Cameron, the Foreign Secretary, about the CCP’s forced repatriation of North Korean refugees in breach of both the 1951 Refugee Convention and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
£1 Trillion – Raised In Parliament Today. The Cost of Reparations In Ukraine and Bringing To Justice Those Responsible.
https://youtu.be/xlEfrgwELvc Alongside the fatalities, injuries and chronic suffering and misery which Putin’s war has brought to Ukraine, the economic cost of rebuilding and remedying war damage is now estimated to be close to £1 trillion. Yesterday David...