Ranbir Singh Suri, Baron Suri (born 10 February 1935)[1] is a Conservative life peer in the United Kingdom's House of Lords, nominated in 2014.[2] He is a businessman and formerly the general secretary of the Board of British Sikhs.[3] He was made a Life Peer by Queen Elizabeth II on 15 September 2014, as the Baron Suri, of Ealing in the London Borough of Ealing.[4]
The Lord Suri | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 11 September 2014 Life Peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 February 1935 |
Political donations
editSuri donated £300,000 to the Conservative Party between 2004 and 2014.[5]
References
edit- ^ "MyParliament - Biography for Lord Suri". myparliament.info. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "'King of Bling' Ranbir Singh Suri now a peer in Britain's House of Lords - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "BBC News - Karren Brady and Sir Stuart Rose among new life peers". Bbc.co.uk. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ "No. 60989". The London Gazette. 16 September 2014. p. 17978.
- ^ "Labour demands answers over Tory donor Ranbir Singh Suri's peerage". The Independent. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.