London, Oct 19, 2006
Darshan Singh
The House of Commons motion read "That this
House congratulates Lord Paul of Marylebone on his appointment
as Chancellor of Westminster University; notes that this is his
second Chancellorship of a University; further notes his achievements
in other fields including receiving the Padma Bhushan Award and
the Bharat Gaurav Award from the Indian Merchant's Chamber; and
wishes him well in his tenure as chairman of the London 2012 Olympic
Delivery Committee."
Labour
MP and former Minister, NRI Keith Vaz applauded Lord Paul
for becoming the first person to be Chancellor of Westminster
and Wolverhampton Universities. The Westminster University has
more than 24,000 students from all over the world