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The Great British Tea Party Launch -Bob Blackman MP

Bob hosted event to launch The Great British Chai Party, an initiative to address loneliness in the elderly population, as part of International Women’s Day celebrations in Parliament. The event was organised by Sushma Bhanot and Ravi Bhanot, Directors of Coolherbals and he was joined by Baroness Jenkin of Kennington, Co-founder of Women2Win, Baroness Sandip Verma, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for International Development and Ministerial Champion for tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Overseas and Lord Dolar Popat, Prime Minister’s Envoy for Uganda and Rwanda.

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Coolherbals launches ‘Great British Tea Party’

Coolherbals celebrates International Women’s Day at the House of Commons attended by personalities from media, human rights and employment law professionals, and business magnates …. reports Asian Lite News

Organised by Sushma Bhanot and Ravi Bhanot, hosted by Bob Blackman MP and facilitated by Lakshmi Kaul, the event was befitting to this year’s theme ‘Be Bold for Change’.

Baroness Verma, Baroness Jenkin, Lord & Lady Dholakia and Lord Popat have all spoken eloquently at the event.  Secretary of State for International Development Priti Patel sent her good wishes in support of the event, which included ‘I welcome your launch of The Great British Chai Party, this is a brilliant initiative. The issue of ageing and looking after those who are vulnerable and unable to support themselves is extremely important’.

Coolherbals launches ‘Great British Tea Party’

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Great British Chai Party launched at an International Women’s Day Event

The Great British Chai Party initiative was launched last night at an International Women’s Day event hosted by Bob Blackman MP at the House of Commons on 6th March 2017. Created to tackle loneliness in the elderly, the Great British Chai Party encourages people to host tea parties to aid social cohesion and facilitate news friendships. The initiative asks volunteers to arrange transport and host small groups of elderly people from all faiths and backgrounds at a tea party in their home or at a local community centre. The Great British Chai Party, the brainchild of Sushma Bhanot and Kiran Bhanaut, used the launch pad of International Women’s Day and was supported by Baroness Jenkin, Lord & Lady Dholakia, Lord Popat and Baroness Verma.

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Great British Chai Party launched at an International Women’s Day Event