Patrons
Helen Grant MP - Parliamentary Chair
Helen Grant MP is our Parliamentary Chair. She has been the Member of Parliament for Maidstone and The Weald since 2010. Mrs Grant made history as the Conservative Party's first female Black MP before going on to be Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice and then Minister for Sport and Tourism.
Lord Rami Ranger
Lord Rami is one of the most successful businessmen in the United Kingdom. His company, Sun Mark Ltd, has won an unprecedented five consecutive Queens Awards for Enterprise in International Trade by competing with Britain's best. No other British company has this accolade to date.
He is a man of vision and works tirelessly to raise the profile of Asians in Britain and he has launched many ground breaking initiatives to strengthen democracy and social cohesion in Britain.
Simon Bridges - Patron
Simon Bridges served as Leader of the National Party and Leader of the Opposition between 2018 and 2020,and was the Member of Parliament for Tauranga in New Zealand from 2008 to 2023. Bridges served in several Cabinet portfolios, including those of Minister of Transport (2014–2017) and Minister of Economic Development (2016–2017). He took the role of Leader of the House from May to October 2017.
Dr Luke Evans MP - Patron
Dr Luke Evans is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bosworth in Leicestershire since the 2019 general election. He is also a general practitioner (GP). Dr Luke has served as a member of the Health and Social Care Select Committee since March 2020.
Pam Gosal MSP - Patron
Pam Gosal is a Scottish politician who has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for West Scotland since May 2021. A member of the Scottish Conservatives, she is one of the first women of colour elected to the Scottish parliament, and is also the first woman of Indian descent to serve as an elected member of the Scottish Parliament
Mike Lake MP - Patron
Michael Lake MP is a Canadian politician, businessman, and sports executive in Alberta, Canada who represented the riding of Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont from 2006 to 2015 and has represented Edmonton—Wetaskiwin since 2015. He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada and served as Parliamentary Secretary of Industry under Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Ranil Jayawardena MP - Patron
Ranil Jayawardena was appointed Minister for International Trade in May 2020. He was elected as the Conservative MP for North East Hampshire in 2015.
Before serving as a minister, he was a member of the International Trade, Home Affairs, Procedure and Arms Export Controls Committees, and had been appointed by the Speaker of the House of Commons to the Chairmens’ Panel.
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Bob Blackman MP - Patron
Bob has been the Member of Parliament for Harrow East since 2010 and was a member of the London Assembly for four years and represented Brent and Harrow. Over a local government career spanning decades, he was leader of Brent Council and oversaw ambitious developments and area regeneration in the part of London where Wembley Stadium is located.