Tag Archives: Steve Bassam

Comments for the Football Governance Bill


On Wednesday 13th November there was a discussion about the “Football Governance Bill [HL] – Second Reading” in the House of Lords and a number of members of the House of Lords made comments. Pete Wilcox the Bishop of Sheffield spoke, … Continue reading

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Steve Bassam asks about Olympic & Paralympic Games


On Monday 4th November “Olympic and Paralympic Games: Team GB – Question“ Steve Bassam, Lord Bassam of Brighton and Fiona Twycross, “Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)” Baroness Twycross responded. Several other people took part so the whole of the session … Continue reading

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Two questions for Culture, Media and Sport for Football


On the 12th of August Steve Bassam, a Brighton member of the House of Lords, asked two questions in the House of Lords. He received a response from Fiona Twycross a member of the new Labour Government and of the … Continue reading

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Steve Bassam contributed Human Rights: Sportswashing


Last Thursday there was a session in the House of Lords that was entitled Human Rights: Sportswashing and the initial few words for it was “That this House takes note of countries that use sporting events to “sportswash” their human … Continue reading

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The House of Lords discussions AI: “Nudify” Apps


Last Tuesday in the House of Lords several people contributed discussions that was initially organised by the Conservative member Charlotte Owen who was fitted into the House of Lords last July and she is currently only a 30 year old … Continue reading

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Steve Bassam asked for “new anti-deepfake provisions”


Steve Bassam was in the House of Lords on Tuesday during a session of Combating Disinformation: Freedom of Expression which was started out by a Liberal Democrat representative Paul Strasburger from Somerset and the Minister who responded to him was … Continue reading

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A contribution on BBC Funding from Steve Bassam


On Wednesday 17th January there was a discussion in the House of Lords which was described as BBC: Funding – Question by Amyas Morse, a Crossbench member. Several people took part including Steve Bassam a former labour councillor in Brighton … Continue reading

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A discussion of “Loot Boxes in Video Games”


In the House of Lord the “Loot Boxes in Video Games” took part on Wednesday 13th December which can be obtained from here and the opening few words were from a Liberal Democrat member Don Foster who is the Lord … Continue reading

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AI has rise to deepfake video & audio of political leaders


On Monday 4th December in the House of Lords there was a session called Artificial Intelligence and it was opened by Desmond Browne, a Labour representative from Scotland. He stated “To ask His Majesty’s Government, further to the Bletchley Declaration, what timescale … Continue reading

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How many have been identified as containing malware?


A couple of weeks ago Steve Bassam asked a question in the House of Lords and Lucy Neville-Rolfe answered the question. The headline was Government Departments: Computer Viruses and the first few words that Lucy supplied were The government does … Continue reading

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