Tory peer proposed delay on heated tobacco ban after Philip Morris visit Industry giant paid for Lord Vaizey’s trip to Switzerland before he tabled amendment to tobacco and vapes bill The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025
Tory veteran Gove who suggested Lords decamp to Stoke takes seat on red benches Lord Gove was supported by close allies and fellow Conservative peers Baroness Finn and Lord Vaizey of Didcot. Evening Standard · May 22, 2025
Tory lord blasts ‘significant sizeable wing’ of party as ‘completely and utterly insane’ Lord Vaizey called on Conservative MPs to stop ‘banging on’ about tax cuts The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023
Ex-BBC chief calls on Government to ‘overhaul’ public appointments process It follows the resignation of BBC chairman Richard Sharp. The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
BBC chair quits over role in £800k ‘Cash for Boris’ loan Richard Sharp, a Conservative Party donor, says he is standing down in the interests of the broadcaster The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023
Jo Johnson resigns from Binance advisory role The former Tory MP and universities minister stepped back as scrutiny over the cryptocurrency exchange grows The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022
Reforming heritage laws ‘not a priority’ amid calls to return Elgin Marbles Prime Minister Liz Truss has previously ruled out supporting a deal to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece. The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022
Tory former minister to chair new body aiming to return Elgin Marbles to Greece The House of Lords will debate a motion brought by Lord Vaizey. The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022