Gerard Lemos, Baron Lemos
The Lord Lemos | |
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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 party | Labour |
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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "Gerard Anthony LEMOS personal appointments - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
- ^ "English Heritage announces social policy expert Gerard Lemos as its next Chair". English Heritage. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
- ^ "Gerard Lemos". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
- ^ "Political Peerages December 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
- ^ "No. 64642". The London Gazette. 28 January 2025. p. 1422.