Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Submit Guest Post

Hasmukh Shah receives UK minister’s certificate of appreciation

The certificate was issued by Seema Malhotra MP, UK Minister for Migration and Citizenship, as part of the Windrush Cymru Elders and Race Council Cymru’s Windrush work in Wales.

Hasmukh Shah

The certificate was presented to Shah at the Welsh parliament by Anita Bailey, Home Office Director Windrush Unit.

A prominent Asian doctor has been recognised for his services to the community. Prof Hasmukh Shah has received a certificate of appreciation for his contribution and services to the United Kingdom.

The certificate was issued by Seema Malhotra MP, UK Minister for Migration and Citizenship, as part of the Windrush Cymru Elders and Race Council Cymru’s Windrush work in Wales.


It was presented to Shah at the Welsh parliament by Anita Bailey, Home Office Director Windrush Unit.

Shah is the Secretary of the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO) in Wales.

In June 2018, he received the British Empire Medal (BEM) from Queen Elizabeth in her Birthday Honours List.

In 2024, the Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Miles, presented Shah with a Lifetime Service Award for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the international Girmit conference in Cardiff.

Add EasternEye As Your Trusted Source
preferred source on google news

More For You

heatwave

A month of record-breaking heat is pushing parts of Britain into uncharted territory.

Getty Images

A rare red warning signals Britain's most dangerous heat of the year

  • Parts of England could see temperatures climb to 40°C under a rare red heat warning.
  • England has recorded its warmest June since records began in 1884.
  • Scientists say extreme heat events are becoming more frequent and intense.

The UK is facing one of its most intense heat events in recent years, with forecasters warning that temperatures could reach 40C in parts of England as a rare red weather warning comes into force.

The extreme heat warning, issued by the Met Office, covers a large stretch of England and Wales, including London, Birmingham, Somerset and Swansea. It will be in place from 9am on June 25 until 9pm on June 26. Alongside it, the UK Health Security Agency has issued red heat health alerts across several regions, warning of potential risks to life and severe impacts on health services, transport and infrastructure.

Keep ReadingShow less