Lords call for action on Digital Exclusion
The House of Lords recently debated the Report of the Communication and Digital…
Response to AI White paper falls short.
This is my reaction to the government's AI White Papert response which broadly…
Lord C-J: We Must Regulate AI before AGI arrives
The House of Lords recently debated the development of advanced artificial…
A long way off a Science and Technology Superpower
This is an extended version of a speech I made in a recent debate held in the Lords…
The long-awaited AI Governance White Paper falls far short of what is needed
The Government's AI Governance White Paper : A Pro Innovation to AI…
Common Ethics and Standards and Compatible Regulation will let responsible AI Flourish
This is the talk I gave at the opening of the excellent Portraits of AI Leadership…
Lord C-J at the Piccaso Data Privacy Awards
I recently attended and spoke at the inaugural Piccaso Data Privacy awards…
It’s time to have a moratorium on Live Facial Recognition use
We recently debated the recommendations of the Lords Justice and Home Affairs…
AI Governance: Science and Technology Committee launches enquiry
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee has launched an inquiry into…
Lord C-J at OECD : Mixed evidence on UK AI Governance
I recently attended a meeting of the OECD Global Parliamentary Network Group on…
How to Make the UK the Best Place in the World for Artificial Intelligence.
I recently gave a talk at a meeting of members of The Entrepreneurs Network. This is…
Creating the best framework for AI in the UK
This is a short piece I wrote earlier in the year for the Foundation of Science…
Lord C-J: Blueprint for Creative Industries needed post Brexit vote
I am seriously concerned like many others for the future of the creative industries…
Lord C-J promotes Agent of Change amendment to save Live Music Venues
Following my debate on the future of threatened live music venues last December, on…
Lord C-J calls for Action on Creative Skills
On the 28th January 2016 the Lords held a debate on Adult Education and the Skills…
How Does London Become the new Silicon Valley?
I recently gave a speech at Kings College Student Think Tank on the subject of how…
Lord C-J Demands Action from Government on Venue Closures
In the light of huge concern expressed at Venues Day 2015 and in the Rescue Plan put…
Lord C-J debates the future of the BBC
Immediately before the publication of the Green Paper (BBC Charter Review Public…
Lord C-J asks: Will this Government build on the achievements of the last?
This week in the debate on the Queen's Speech I urged the Government to build on the…
Busking: Let’s Back Voluntary Action over Regulation!
Good to see that the work of the Mayor's Busking Taskforce has now come to fruition…
Launch of China Cultural and Creative Industries Reports 2013
Last week I helped to launch a fascinating set of reports on China's creative…
Lord C-J argues for ticket abuse legislation
In the recent 2nd Reading Debate on the the Consumer Rights Bill I argued strongly…
Lord C-J on Startups: Financing getting better but major skills gaps
Here is what I said in the Queen's Speech Debate about Start Ups in the Creative…
Britain and China: A Creative Partnership : LSE Confucius Institute Lecture
I made very interesting visit to the Confucius Institute in Edinburgh to talk about…
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Shirley Williams 1930-2021
So sad to lose Shirley Williams, such a warm, principled and inspiring political…
The Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum: Priorities for UK Digital Regulation
https://www.aldes.org.uk/the-drcf-priorities-for-uk-digital-regulation/ Last…
Regulating the Internet
Lord C-J discussion with Tom Ascott of the Online Harms Foundation March 21.…
Online Harms: The Need for Early Legislation
This is what I said when (finally) the Government made its response to the White…
Dozens of Public Space Protection Orders now illegal under new Government guidance
Just before Christmas without any publicity at all the Home Office published new…
Pharmacy must Seize the Opportunities in Healthcare says Lord C-J
I was recently asked to make the introduction and welcome for delegates to the the…
Reduce FOBT stake to £2 says Lord C-J
Earlier this year I put forward a Private Members Bill in the Lords to reduce the…
Lord C-J launches bill to cut FOBT stakes
The first serious legislative attempt to enforce a reduction in the maximum stake…
Senior Business People Emphasize the Value of International Students
Last week I co-signed a letter to the FT as follows International…
Reduce The Maximum Stake on FOBTs
Recently in the Lords I have been arguing (along with John Leech MP and Lord…
I’m supporting the We love Vauxhall Bus Station Campaign!
See the Facebook Group here…