Peter Babudu, Baron Babudu
British politician
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Peter Bonyiah Babudu, Baron Babudu is a British politician and executive.
The Lord Babudu | |
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Official portrait, 2026 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 16 January 2026 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Labour |
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Early life
Babudu grew up off Friary Road in South London. He attended St Francis Catholic Primary School and then St Thomas the Apostle School.[1] He graduated with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Lincoln College, Oxford and a Master of Science (MSc) in Development Studies from Birkbeck, University of London.[2]
Career
Babudu is executive director of Impact on Urban Health.[3] He is a member of Lincoln College Oxford's Anti-Racism Commission.[4] He was chair of the Blagrave Trust.[5]
Babudu was councillor for Rye Lane ward on Southwark London Borough Council.[6] In the 2024 United Kingdom general election, he applied to be a candidate in Camberwell and Peckham to succeed Harriet Harman.[1] He was given a life peerage in December 2025 as part of the 2025 Political Peerages; he was created as Baron Babudu, of Peckham in the London Borough of Southwark on 16 January 2025.[7][8]
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