Tariq Ahmad, Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon

The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
Official portrait, 2024
Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Commonwealth and United Nations
In office
13 June 2017 – 5 July 2024
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Boris Johnson
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
Preceded byThe Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Succeeded byHamish Falconer
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport
In office
11 May 2015 – 11 June 2017
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Theresa May
Preceded byClaire Perry
Succeeded byThe Lord Callanan
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Countering Extremism
In office
11 May 2015 – 13 July 2016
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byThe Lord Bates
Succeeded bySarah Newton
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
In office
15 July 2014 – 11 May 2015
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byThe Baroness Stowell of Beeston
Succeeded byThe Baroness Williams of Trafford
Lord-in-waiting
Government Whip
In office
4 September 2012 – 15 July 2014
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byThe Baroness Verma
Succeeded byThe Baroness Garden of Frognal
Member of the House of Lords
Life peerage
13 January 2011
Merton London Borough Councillor
for Wimbledon Park
In office
2 May 2002 – 22 May 2014
Preceded byNew Ward
Succeeded byJanice Howard
Personal details
BornTariq Mahmood Ahmad
(1968-04-03) 3 April 1968
Lambeth, London, England
PartyConservative
SpouseSaddiqa Ahmad
Children2
EducationRutlish School
Alma materLondon South Bank University (BA)
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Tariq Mahmood Ahmad, Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon, KCMG (born 3 April 1968), is a British businessman and a Conservative life peer. He previously served as Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Commonwealth and United Nations at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.