Six Renew Party members to stand in EU elections

Haseebur Rehman, only candidate of Pakistani origin and sixth Renew Party member

The Renew Party have named six candidates to run under the ‘Change UK’ banner in this month's European Elections.

Haseebur Rehman is the only candidate of Pakistani origin and is the sixth Renew Party member to be selected as a candidate for Change UK in the upcoming European Parliamentary Elections.

The Renew Party has formed a temporary alliance with Change UK - formerly known as The Independent Group - ahead of the European Elections on May 23. Rehman replaces Ali Sadjady on Change UK's list of candidates in London after some old tweets were unearthed. Rehman has replaced him as one of Change UK's eight London candidates.

The reputed financial lawyer has an interest in regional economic policy, addressing income inequality and sustainable development.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 3^rd, 2019.