Saqib Bhatti
Mohammad Saqib Bhatti[3] MBE MP (born 18 June 1985) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Meriden since the 2019 general election.[4]
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Member of Parliament for Meriden | |
Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Caroline Spelman |
Majority | 22,836 (42.2%) |
Personal details | |
Born | [1][2] Walsall, West Midlands, England | 18 June 1985
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Alma mater | London School of Economics and Political Science |
Website | www |
He graduated in 2007 with a degree in law from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is an accountant by profession.[5]
Bhatti is of Pakistani ancestry.[6] He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2020 New Year Honours "for services to diversity and inclusion in the business community", while he was President of the Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce.[7]
References
- "Saqib Bhatti - Meriden Constituency". Solihull Borough.
- "Member ship". data.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-02-10.
- "Members Sworn". Hansard.parliament.uk. 2019-12-18. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- James Rodger (2019-12-12). "Meriden general election results 2019 - Birmingham Live". birminghammail.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- "Ex Downing Street chief rejected as Tory candidate". BBC News. November 6, 2019 – via www.bbc.com.
- Rehman, Atika (December 14, 2019). "15 candidates of Pakistani descent elected to UK parliament". DAWN.COM.
- "No. 62866". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 2019. p. N16.
External links
- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
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Preceded by Caroline Spelman |
Member of Parliament for Meriden 2019–present |
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