The Hajj Awards (formerly known as the "UK Hajj & Umrah Excellence Awards") launched at the 2nd CBHUK Hajj Parliament Debrief in 2016 which recognises the contribution from within the Hajj & Umrah industry in providing services to British Pilgrims. The 2019 Excellence Awards is set to encompass a much wider recognition of service providers with over 20 categories from Airlines to hoteliers and from best Hajj Tech to Hajj & Umrah companies. The Hajj Awards is hosted by the Multi Award-Winning UK charity and Secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hajj & Umrah - CBHUK. Participants to their Debrief events include Members of Parliament and the House of Lords, Saudi Embassy, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Trading Standards, Police, UK Hajj & Umrah Tour Operators, Saudi Hajj & Umrah service providers, Academics and those involved in Hajj & Umrah planning.