Gerard Lemos, Baron Lemos

The Lord Lemos
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
22 January 2025
Life peerage
Personal details
Born
Gerard Anthony Lemos

February 1958 (age 66)
India
Political partyLabour

Gerard Anthony Lemos, Baron Lemos, CMG, CBE (born February 1958), is an Indian-British social policy researcher, author and life peer.

Early life and education

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Lemos was born in India in 1958.[1] He grew up in Croydon, and studied history and English at the University of York.[2]

Career

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Lemos is Chair of English Heritage, Chair of National Savings and Investments (NS&I), and the Chair of London Institute of Banking and Finance.[3]

Lemos was nominated for a life peerage in December 2024 by Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the Labour Party and was created as Baron Lemos, of Thornton Heath in the London Borough of Croydon on 22 January 2025.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Gerard Anthony LEMOS personal appointments - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  2. ^ "English Heritage announces social policy expert Gerard Lemos as its next Chair". English Heritage. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  3. ^ "Gerard Lemos". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  4. ^ "Political Peerages December 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  5. ^ "No. 64642". The London Gazette. 28 January 2025. p. 1422.
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