Lord Patel of Blackburn

Contact details

Westminster

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5353
Fax: 020 7219 5979

Biography

Councils, public bodies

President: Indian Worker's Association 1968-, Lancashire Council of Mosques 1987-95; Vice-President, Blackburn Community Relations Council 1995; Counsellor, Muslim Council of Britain; Magistrate, Blackburn 1984-95; Chair: Blackburn Racial Equality Council 1989-95, British Hajj Delegation and Committee 2001-10

International bodies

Member, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Political interests

Community and social work, education, race relations, economy and regeneration

Countries of interest

Bangladesh, India, Kuwait, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Swaziland, UAE, Zambia

Name, style and title

Raised to the peerage as Baron Patel of Blackburn, of Langho in the County of Lancashire 2000

Register of Interests

5: Land and property

Property in Blackburn from which rental income is received