Section 40 – Gone At Last 24th May 2024 The infamous Section 40 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 – which would have punished publishers refusing to sign up to a state approved system of regulation by... Local News
Digital markets legislation will “open up digital markets” 24th May 2024 The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 is now on the statute book and will have a profound impact on the commercial media landscape, helping... Local News
VAT on school fees would hit small schools and special needs provision hard 18th March 2024 Introducing a short debate on the importance of independent schools within the education sector on 18th March, Guy – who is Chairman of Governors at Brentwood... Local News
Osteoporosis and bone health – time to take action 5th February 2024 In a number of debates in the House of Lords, Guy has continued to press the Government on the need to ensure there is universal access to Fracture Liaison... Local News
Spring Update - 2022 18th May 2022 Press freedom In an interview with News Media Europe, Guy spoke out on World Press Freedom Day in May about the importance of a free press - particularly in... Local News
Government must act to stop kitten smuggling 7th December 2021 Introducing a short debate in the House of Lords on the smuggling of domestic animals, Lord Black welcomed Government proposals to clamp down on the smuggling... Local News
Lord Black joins committee scrutinising Online Safety Bill 1st September 2021 Guy has been appointed to a Joint Committee of both House of Parliament - 6 MPs and 6 Peers - undertaking pre-legislative scrutiny of the Online Safety Bill. He... Local News
Lord Black elected to the board of WAN-IFRA 16th September 2020 Guy has been elected to join the Supervisory Board of WAN-IFRA (the World Association of News Publishers). The key aim of of WAN-IFRA - the global organisation... Local News
Championing the cause of the experiential sector 8th September 2020 As president of the Institute of Promotional Marketing (IPM), Lord Black has highlighted the importance of the experiential sector within the advertising... Local News