Chris Rennard

Christopher John Rennard, Baron Rennard (born 8 July 1960) is a British Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords.

Sexual harassment allegations

Channel 4 News ran a report on Lord Rennard on 21 February 2013, alleging a history of sexual harassment during his time as an official of the party. He has strongly denied the allegations.

External resources

• Michael White, Why have the Lord Rennard claims surfaced now?, The Guardian Politics Blog, 25 February 2013
• Patrick Wintour and Haroon Siddique, Lib Dems appoint whistleblowing charity following harassment claims guardian.co.uk, Monday 25 February 2013 18.05 GMT