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Revision as of 04:10, 26 October 2016
 Keith Vaz     | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz 1956-11-26 Aden Colony | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Maria Fernandes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Chinese In Britain All-Party Parliamentary Group | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Labour | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | • Valerie Vaz • Penny McConnell | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dramatically snared while chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee.
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Keith Vaz was dubbed 'Mr. Vazeline', reported due to his ability to slip loose from scandal.
Career
MP.
Chair of the Home Affairs Committee
As Chair of the Home Affairs Committee, he was responsible for the investigation[Which?] into the VIPaedophile child abuse rings. After a sting operation involving male prostitutes and cocaine, he resigned as Chair, after 2 days of criticism, on 6 September 2016. He did not deny [1]
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