http://ljmu.ac.uk/roscoelectures/97603.htm - Download and listen to the Roscoe Lectures Roscoe Lecture Series - 15 - Liverpool - 2012 Facing 21st Century Challenges Monday 13 February Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP, First Minister of Scotland St George’s Hall 5.00 p.m. “The...
Maamtrasna Murders and The Execution of An Innocent Man – commemorative event in Galway on Saturday December 15th.
Press Release: Embargo 1.00pm, 20th November 2012 Myles Joyce who was unjustly executed for his alleged part in the ‘Maamtrasna murders’ 130 years ago will be recalled at a commemorative event in Galway next month. He was convicted in connection with...
Forthcoming Talk on Active Citizenship – September 9th, Shotwick.
Friday 9th September 7.30pm Professor Lord David Alton will talk in Church on "Active Citizenship - Our Duty to Play our Part" David qualified as a teacher in 1972, working in socially disadvantaged neighbourhoods, teaching immigrant children and later children with...

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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In the first 11 months of last year, nearly 360,000 antidepressants were prescribed to youngsters under the age of 18; Total bill for prescribed items dispensed over five-year period more than £9m;Nearly 15,000 antidepressants were issued to children aged five to 11 in 2019
In the first 11 months of last year, nearly 360,000 antidepressants were prescribed to youngsters under the age of 18Total bill for prescribed items dispensed over five-year period more than £9mNearly 15,000 antidepressants were issued to children aged five to 11 in...

The Commonwealth was urged today, in a Parliamentary debate about modern slavery and human trafficking, to mobilise the 2 billion people who live in Commonwealth countries both demonstrating its values and giving hope to millions of benighted and downtrodden people
4th March 2021:Lord Alton:Could the Minister say whether he supports the calls of the Arise charity, of which I am a Trustee, for mandatory human rights due diligence and mandatory transparency guidelines through company supply chains? Building on the UK’s landmark...

China – The Right Balance?
During the International Relations and Defence Select Committee Inquiry into China, Trade and Security I asked if we have struck the right balance....My question was answered by Charles Parton OBE, Senior Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) &...