Lords debate: online piracy and the arts
3 April 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Lord Lloyd-Webber introduced a wide-ranging debate on the impact of online piracy on the creative arts in the Lords on 2 April
Contributions to the discussion came from Members with expertise in this area, such as a former Director-General of the BBC, a dealer in fine art and more.
- Lords Hansard: Internet - online piracy
- Video and Audio: Internet - online piracy
- Related Parliament news story: Impact of online piracy - Lords debate
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- Companion to the Standing Orders of the House of Lords: Debates
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