Lord Sheikh was asked to speak to members of City Future at an event in the House of Commons. Amongst other things, Lord Sheikh spoke about his experience of working in the City, his rise to becoming
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Stowell for securing this timely debate. We are here to pay homage to the achievements of women all over the world, as marked by this annual celebration, as
My Lords, I am pleased to speak in this timely and most worthy debate. I thank my noble friend Lord Wallace of Saltaire for introducing it. I have been clear in this House previously about my
My Lords, rape and other forms of sexual violence have been used as weapons against women in conflicts all over the world. The militias in eastern Congo are violating women as a means of exerting
My Lords, I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the debate and thankful to the Government for introducing this Bill, which will support British businesses in cutting unnecessary costs
My Lords, I pay particular tribute to the contribution of our Indian soldiers during the First World War, as the significant part they played is not widely acknowledged. This is of personal
Lord Sheikh was asked by Abdul Latif, Chair of the British Muslim Association of Merton to attend as the Chief Guest at its annual Seerat-un-Nabi dinner on 23rd February 2013 at Drake
The Bangladeshi High Commission held an event titled “Outstanding Achievement Awards” in order to commemorate the achievements of British-Bangladeshi students in their
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Faith and Society visited Birmingham to explore how faith based initiatives are promoting wellbeing and providing services in the city. Members of the
My Lords, I welcome the Bill as it will restore fairness and simplicity to the process of social security payments. It will also deal with the question of affordability. It is important for a