Hina Bokhari
British politician (born 1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hina Bokhari (born 10 August 1975) is a British politician and educator. A member of the Liberal Democrats, Bokhari has served as a Member of the London Assembly since the 2021 election.[2] Upon her election, she became one of the first Muslim women to serve in the assembly.[3]
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Hina Bokhari | |
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Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the London Assembly | |
Assumed office 9 May 2024[1] | |
Leader | Sir Ed Davey |
Preceded by | Caroline Pidgeon |
Member of the London Assembly for Londonwide | |
Assumed office 6 May 2021 | |
Councillor of London Borough of Merton for West Barnes | |
Assumed office 3 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Brian Lewis-Lavender (Con) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1975-08-10) 10 August 1975 (age 48) Enfield, Greater London, England |
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Spouse |
Martin Cooper ā (m. 2008) |
Children | 2 |
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In May 2024, she was elected to serve as Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the London Assembly, making her the first British Asian to lead a party group in the assembly.[4]