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| − | [[Paul Boateng]] is a former cabinet minister, and served as British High Commissioner | + | {{person |
| + | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Boateng | ||
| + | |spouses=Janet Boateng | ||
| + | |description=Transitioned in 2009 from [[British High Commissioner to South Africa]] to work for [[Aegis Defence Services]] | ||
| + | |alma_mater=University of Bristol | ||
| + | |birth_date=1951-06-14 | ||
| + | |birth_place=Hackney, England | ||
| + | |religion=Methodism | ||
| + | |political_parties=Labour | ||
| + | |image=Paul Boateng.jpg | ||
| + | |children=5 | ||
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| + | |title=British High Commissioner to South Africa | ||
| + | |start=14 March 2005 | ||
| + | |end=26 April 2009 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Chief Secretary to the Treasury | ||
| + | |start=29 May 2002 | ||
| + | |end=5 May 2005 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=UK/Financial Secretary to the Treasury | ||
| + | |start=8 June 2001 | ||
| + | |end=28 May 2002 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Minister of State for Home Affairs | ||
| + | |start=27 October 1998 | ||
| + | |end=8 June 2001 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Minister for the Disabled | ||
| + | |start=4 May 1997 | ||
| + | |end=27 October 1998 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Member of Parliament for Brent South | ||
| + | |start=12 June 1987 | ||
| + | |end=11 April 2005 | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | [[Paul Boateng]] is a former cabinet minister, and served as [[British High Commissioner to South Africa]] from 2005 to 2009.<ref>Jonathan Oliver, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6908050.ece Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job], 8 November 2009.</ref> | ||
As High Commissioner, Boaeng was involved in making representations to the South African government about its proposed legislation preventing South Africans from joining foreign military forces.<ref>Jonathan Oliver, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6908050.ece Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job], 8 November 2009.</ref><ref>Jonathan Oliver, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6908050.ece Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job], 8 November 2009.</ref> | As High Commissioner, Boaeng was involved in making representations to the South African government about its proposed legislation preventing South Africans from joining foreign military forces.<ref>Jonathan Oliver, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6908050.ece Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job], 8 November 2009.</ref><ref>Jonathan Oliver, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6908050.ece Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job], 8 November 2009.</ref> | ||
| + | ==Later activities== | ||
He joined the board of private security company [[Aegis Defence Services]] in October 2009.<ref>Jonathan Oliver, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6908050.ece Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job], 8 November 2009.</ref> | He joined the board of private security company [[Aegis Defence Services]] in October 2009.<ref>Jonathan Oliver, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6908050.ece Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job], 8 November 2009.</ref> | ||
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| Born | 1951-06-14 Hackney, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Bristol | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Religion | Methodism | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Janet Boateng | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Königswinter/Speakers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Labour | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Transitioned in 2009 from British High Commissioner to South Africa to work for Aegis Defence Services
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Paul Boateng is a former cabinet minister, and served as British High Commissioner to South Africa from 2005 to 2009.[1]
As High Commissioner, Boaeng was involved in making representations to the South African government about its proposed legislation preventing South Africans from joining foreign military forces.[2][3]
Later activities
He joined the board of private security company Aegis Defence Services in October 2009.[4]
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References
- ↑ Jonathan Oliver, Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job, 8 November 2009.
- ↑ Jonathan Oliver, Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job, 8 November 2009.
- ↑ Jonathan Oliver, Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job, 8 November 2009.
- ↑ Jonathan Oliver, Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job, 8 November 2009.
