Shailesh Vara
Ugandan-English politician and lawyer
Born
September 4th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in Uganda, became a prominent lawyer after relocating to the UK. Served as a Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire, contributing to various legislative efforts. Held the position of Minister of State for Courts and Justice. Engaged in matters related to the justice system and legal reforms during tenure.
Served as Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire
Held Ministerial role at the Ministry of Justice
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