The Lord Parekh

Labour Member of the House of Lords M

Lord Parekh's full title is The Lord Parekh. His name is Bhikhu Chhotalal Parekh, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

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Allowance claims · 2026

Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.

Party history

2000-05-10 → present

Labour current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2001-07-03 → 2003-12-02

Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Contact

Parliamentary office

contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

External or private office

profparekh@gmail.com
01482 345530 · .

APPGs (2026) · 2 active officership(s) · 1 historic

Group	Role(s)	Funders	Officers in group	Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group Friends of the University of Hull Subject Group	Officer	—	20	2022-05-26
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Religion in the Media Subject Group	Vice Chair	—	16	2024-06-26

One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the /appgs Top secretariat funders panel — click any funder there to open its full relationship graph. Officer matching is name-based against the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.

Officer	Role	Party
Dame Diana Johnson	Chair & Registered Contact	Labour
Lord Norton of Louth	Co-Chair	Conservative
Lord Cormack	Vice Chair	Conservative
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone	President	Conservative
Julian Knight	Vice Chair	Independent
Martin Vickers	Officer	Conservative
Lia Nici	Officer	Conservative
Tracey Crouch	Officer	Conservative
Dehenna Davison	Officer	Conservative
Mrs Flick Drummond	Officer	Conservative
Antony Higginbotham	Officer	Conservative
Sir Greg Knight	Officer	Conservative
Emma Hardy	Officer	Labour
Dame Rosie Winterton	Officer	Labour
Neil Coyle	Officer	Labour
Karl Turner	Officer	Independent
Lord Woolf	Officer	Crossbench
Lord Parekh	Officer	Labour
Lord Shinkwin	Officer	Conservative
Lord Lingfield	Officer	Conservative

Officer	Role	Party
Yasmin Qureshi	Chair & Registered Contact	Labour
Baroness Butler-Sloss	Co-Chair	Crossbench
Sir Peter Bottomley	Co-Chair	Conservative
Tim Farron	Co-Chair	Liberal Democrat
Alex Sobel	Vice Chair	Labour (Co-op)
Sir Stephen Timms	Vice Chair	Labour
Martin Vickers	Vice Chair	Conservative
Lord Parekh	Vice Chair	Labour
Baroness Hussein-Ece	Vice Chair	Liberal Democrat
Lord Harries of Pentregarth	Vice Chair	Crossbench
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi	Vice Chair	Labour
Baroness Uddin	Vice Chair	Non-affiliated
Naz Shah	Vice Chair	Labour
Charlotte Nichols	Vice Chair	Labour
Sir Gary Streeter	Vice Chair	Conservative
Afzal Khan	Vice Chair	Labour

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

No written questions tabled in 2026.

Bills sponsored & supported · 2026

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter

No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are members of either House who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)