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Krupesh Hirani

Krupesh Hirani

Key information

Start date for this term:

Salary: £62,761

Constituency: Brent and Harrow

Political group: Labour Group

Biography

Krupesh Hirani became the London Assembly Member for Brent and Harrow in May 2021. 

His priority at City Hall is to improve policing in London, making sure that police have enough resources to do their jobs, and improving the way they respond to victims and work with local communities. 

As well as policing, Krupesh has campaigned on improving health and social care across the capital, particularly on improving the postcode lottery of Maternity Care. 

Before being elected to the London Assembly, Krupesh worked for the disability charity, Aspire and, later, the MS Society.

He was also a London Borough of Brent councillor for Dudden Hill ward from 2010 to 2022. During his tenure at Brent Council, he served as a Cabinet member in posts covering Adult Social Care, Public Health, Sport and Leisure, and Culture.

In 2020, he oversaw Brent's year as the London Borough of Culture and was a founder and Chair of trustees of the local arts charity Metroland Cultures.

Krupesh lives in Brent with his wife and two children. His hobbies include running, playing five-a-side football and he takes a keen interest in local history

Responsibilities for 2023-24

Deputy Chairman of the Budget and Performance Committee.

Member of the Audit Panel.

Member of the Economy Committee.

Member of the Health Committee.

Latest press release

The number of London hospital operations cancelled on the day they were due to go ahead increased by 20 per cent in a year, new data reveals. In October-December 2022 there were 3,310 appointments cancelled at the last minute, up from 2,751 in the same period in 2021, NHS England figures show.
Date: 10/02/23

Last minute operation cancellations up 20 per cent in London