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− | [[Paul Boateng]] is a former cabinet minister, and served as British High Commissioner | + | [[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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.