Keith Vaz

Indian-English politician and lawyer

Keith Vaz - Indian-English politician and lawyer
Born

November 26th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A lawyer and politician, served as Minister of State for Europe. Worked in various capacities within the UK Parliament, representing the Leicester East constituency. Engaged in issues related to immigration and community affairs. Held prominent positions within multiple parliamentary committees and was involved in discussions on European matters.

Served as Minister of State for Europe

Represented Leicester East in Parliament

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