Lady Katy Blair MBE

About Lady Katy Blair MBE

Katy co-founded Chinese for Labour, now East and South East Asians for Labour, in order to promote the interests of Chinese people within the Labour Party.

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Katy co-founded the Islington Chinese Association in 1986, the only Chinese voluntary organisation in England which has received the Queen's Award for Voluntary Services. Katy is committed to helping her community to integrate into mainstream society through engaging in local and national politics and taking an active role in public life.

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Amongst her voluntary roles, Katy served as a Trustee in different organisations including the MuLan Theatre Group, the Middlesex University Chinese Medicine Programme Bursary Committee, Chinese in Britain Forum, London Chinese Community Network, London Chinese Healthy Living Centre as well as being a Non-Executive Director with the Islington Primary Care Trust.

Katy was awarded one of the ten "Chinese Women of Achievement" award in 2006 as a result of her contribution to community services.