Ranbir Singh Suri, Baron Suri

Lord Suri

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]

Political donations

Suri donated £300,000 to the Conservative Party between 2004 and 2014.[5]

References

  1. http://myparliament.info/member/4328
  2. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/King-of-Bling-Ranbir-Singh-Suri-now-a-peer-in-Britains-House-of-Lords/articleshow/39892204.cms
  3. "BBC News - Karren Brady and Sir Stuart Rose among new life peers". Bbc.co.uk. 2014-08-05. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
  4. "No. 60989". The London Gazette. 16 September 2014. p. 17978.
  5. "Labour demands answers over Tory donor Ranbir Singh Suri's peerage". The Independent. Retrieved 6 October 2014.


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