In September, we received an invitation to Portsmouth Grammar School to join in with the Lords in Learning programme. Lord Strathcarran gave a frank and revealing insider’s account of the work of the House of Lords. From selection, representation, from working with the Commons Chamber to the Select Committees.
The Hereditary peer also took questions on an enormous range of topics, from what Boris was like, what the best democracy in the world might be, his work towards supporting female Formula One drivers, the future of the UK’s military commitments and much more…
Overall, a useful and compelling insight into how government is checked and what some of our key politicians, including Prime Ministers have been like to work with.. And a photo op…
Mr M J Luff, Teacher of Politics