Government should use procurement process to secure good work

Recently in the context of its duties under  the Procurement Bill I argued for an…

The Queens Speech 2022: Questioning the Government’s Digital Agenda

Shortly after the Queens Speech this year which set out the Government's extensive…

Camera Code of practice: motion to Regret

I recently moved a regret motion that  "This House regrets the Surveillance Camera…

Live Facial Recognition: Home Office in Denial

I recently asked a question about the new College of Policing guidance on Live…

Where should facial recognition be used?

Have you ever considered where this information goes, aside from unlocking our…

New Surveillance Code Incompatible with Human Rights

Recently the Government Introduced a revised Surveillance Camera Code of Practice…

Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property: incentivize human innovation and creation

Christian Gordon-Pullar and I recently responded to the  Government's Consultation…

Lord C-J : Protect Pure Maths

During the Report Stage of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill I spoke…

Lord C-J helps to launch Rolls-Royce Aletheia Framework version 2

The Aletheia Framework is a practical one-page toolkit that guides developers,…

Launch of AI Landscape Overview: Lord C-J on AI Regulation

It was good to launch the new Artificial Intelligence Industry in the the UK…

Lord C-J : Lords Diary in the House Magazine

From the House Magazine…

Government refuses to rule out development of lethal autonomous weapons

1 November 2021   Here is UNA-UK's Write up of a recent oral…

Lord C-J helps to launch techUK manifesto for growth and jobs

I recently went to techUK where Julian David their Chair and Charlotte Holloway…

Intellectual Property Bill

This is a Bill announced in the Queen's Speech this May which makes some valuable…

Busking under threat in Camden

See the campaigns section and add your voice to those who want to reverse their…

UK Music launches excellent new report on Music Tourism

UK Music have published an excellent report on Music tourism: Wish you Were Here…

Amazing Isabella Blow Exhibition at Somerset House

  Isabella or Issie as she was known was my 2nd cousin and a fashion legend who…

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Speech on startups gets a response!

The day after my creative industries speech I was delighted to receive the following…

Lord C-J Debates Rule of Law and the global role of English Law and Lawyers

In a recent debate on "the contribution of the  legal systems of this country to the…

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…

Nick Clegg: We’re IN

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg kicks off the European Election Campaign and the…

Danny Tells the Lib Dems’ Record on the Economy

Excellent speech from Danny Alexander the Chief secretary at the Lib Dem's Spring…

Happy New Year of the Horse!

The 31st January this year marks the start of the Chinese New Year. Gong Xi Fa Cai…

Lord C-J looks to the Future of IP policy

I recently gave a speech to the Inside Government Intellectual Property 2014…

Peers Debate the WWW on its 25th Anniversary

Martha Lane Fox until recently the Government's UK Digital Champion initiated a wide…

Lord C-J Debates freedom of speech in Turkey

I recently attended a major conference on the Rule of Law in Istanbul alongside a…

Angela Merkel Comes to Town

Very well received speech by the German Chancellor when she spoke to both Houses of…

Visas

For some time now I and my Lib Dem colleagues have been interrogating government on…

Intellectual Property Bill

This is a Bill announced in the Queen's Speech this May which makes some valuable…