Jitesh Gadhia: “A peerage is a job, not an honour”

• Eastern Eye Staff
• 10 August, 2016

By: Eastern Eye Staff

INVESTMENT banker Jitesh Gadhia said strengthening the future of Britain’s financial services and the UK’s ties with India will be a focus for him when he enters the House of Lords. Kampala-born Gadhia was honoured with a peerage as part of David Cameron’s resignation honours list announced last Thursday (4). He told Eastern Eye: “It’s a huge privilege and responsibility to be nominated by David Cameron to join the Lords. A peerage is a job, not an honour. “I will be joining parliament at a defining moment in British history as we grapple with the new realities post Brexit. We…

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