From 2009 to 2015, Hirani was a policy manager at the disability charity Aspire. He was a London regional officer for the MS Society from 2015 to 2020.[2]
Hirani was elected to Brent London Borough Council in 2010, where he was responsible for public health.[7] He has been chair of Metroland Cultures, a Brent-based arts organisation, since 2020.[2][8] Hirani was re-elected in 2014 and 2018, but did not stand in 2022.[4]
As a London Assembly Member, Krupesh has campaigned for community safety in his constituency, focusing on neighbourhood policing. He has also campaigned to raise awareness of Hinduphobia in London, urging the Metropolitan Police Service to better record it.[11]
Currently, he chairs the Health Committee at the London Assembly. In his role, he has highlighted the benefits of improved air quality at London's schools[12] and helped tackle pollution in Neasden.[13] He has campaigned to improve the rates at which Londoners vaccinate their children against diseases such as measles.[14] is the Deputy Chair of the Budget and Performance Committee. He also sits on the London Assembly's Audit Panel.[15]
Personal life
In 2013, Hirani married Amrat Vekaria; the couple have a daughter. He lists his recreations as politics, football and running.[2]