Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar
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Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar is a British politician and a crossbench member of the House of Lords. Since the 1970s, she has served as a director or chair of a variety of public and private sector organisations. She became the first chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission upon its creation in April 2006.
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The Baroness Prashar | |
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Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission | |
In office 3 April 2006 – 7 February 2011 | |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Christopher Stephens |
Chancellor of De Montfort University | |
In office 2000–2006 | |
Vice-Chancellor | Philip Tasker |
Preceded by | John White |
Succeeded by | The Lord Alli |
Members of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 15 July 1999 Life Peerage | |
Director of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations | |
In office 1986–1991 | |
Succeeded by | Judy Weleminsky |
Personal details | |
Born | Usha Kumari Prashar (1948-06-29) 29 June 1948 (age 75) |
Nationality | British |
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