Keith Vaz
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| The Right Honourable Keith Vaz MP |
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| Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 26 July 2007 |
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| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown David Cameron |
| Preceded by | John Denham |
| Minister for Europe | |
| In office 9 May 1999 – 11 June 2001 |
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| Preceded by | Geoff Hoon |
| Succeeded by | Peter Hain |
| Member of Parliament for Leicester East |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 11 June 1987 |
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| Preceded by | Peter Bruinvels |
| Majority | 14,082 (29.3%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 November 1956 Aden, Yemen |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | Member of Parliament |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Website | www.keithvazmp.com |
Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz, known as Keith Vaz, was born 26 November 1956 in Aden, Yemen. He is the MP for Leicester South.