Sadiq Aman Khan is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tooting since 2005, succeeding Tom Cox as the Labour MP for the seat. He is currently the Shadow Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary (with responsibility for political and constitutional reform) since 8 October 2010.
He had been Parliamentary Private Secretary to Jack Straw and was a member of the Public Accounts Committee. He had been a government whip with responsibilities for the justice department. But following the Cabinet Reshuffle of the 3 October 2008, Khan was promoted to be Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local Government. This was followed by a promotion to Minister of State for Transport in June 2009 and an appointment to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. He became Shadow Secretary of State for Transport when Lord Adonis stood down from the position following the Labour Party's election defeat in May 2010.
Following Gordon Brown's resignation as leader of the Labour Party he ran Ed Miliband's successful campaign to become leader of the Labour Party. In October 2010, he was elected to Shadow Cabinet, and appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Justice in Ed Miliband's first ... »
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Imran Khan undecided on keeping NA-56 or NA-71 seat 2013-05-19 Imran Khan had won three National Assembly seats – NA-1 Peshawar, NA-56 Rawalpindi and NA-71 Mianwali. He lost from NA-122 Lahore to PML-N's Ayaz Sadiq. However, the PTI leaders say that Khan had made up his mind to keep NA-56 Rawalpindi ... (PakistanToday.com.pk)
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Pakistani voters cast ballots a day after political leader's slaying 2013-05-19 Former cricket star Imran Khan, who heads the PTI party, blamed the leader of the rival MQM party for Hussain's death, accusing him of making inflammatory speeches threatening PTI workers and leaders. "I hold (MQM leader) Altaf Hussain directly ... (CNN International)
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Merger of polling stations led to error in poll results, says Fafen 2013-05-19 Ayaz Sadiq beat Imran Khan, the PTI chief, in the Lahore constituency. “The caller from the personal number of Ayaz Sadiq, the MNA-elect, told Mudassar Rizvi that he would not be allowed to live in the country.” Flanked by social activist Marvi Sirmed ... (Oman Tribune) | ||
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Special courts will deal with traffic-light jumpers and speeding drivers 2013-05-17 The nine areas which have trialled the new traffic courts are Essex, Hampshire, Kent, Lincolnshire, Metropolitan Police, Nottinghamshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and West Yorkshire. Shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan said: "We welcome efforts to make our ... (Evening Standard) | ||
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PTI Imran Khan loses chance to win from Lahore 2013-05-17 Imran Khan has lost the seat from Lahore to Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz candidte Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. Alleging malpractices in polling process, PTI and Imran Khan has been filing appeals for recount votes as well as checking voting authenticity through ... (News Tribe)
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Political speculation: Achakzai, Qadir Baloch hot contenders for NA speaker 2013-05-15 ... Khan Achakzai (L) and Abdul Qadir Baloch (R). PHOTO: AGENCIES. LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has shortlisted the names of two senior politicians from Balochistan – Abdul Qadir Baloch and Mehmood Khan Achakzai – for the coveted ... (The Express Tribune) | ||
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Plan B for ANP candidates: leave the country 2013-05-10 While talking to The Express Tribune, Mohammad Younus Khan, ANP's candidate for NA-256, said he is waiting for the election results: if he doesn't win the seat, he says he'll flee from the country. “I have been receiving direct and indirect threats ... (The Express Tribune) | ||
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Ex-prisoner supervision announced 2013-05-08 Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan said: "Reducing reoffending is one of the best ways to reduce crime, cut the number of victims and shrink the cost of our criminal justice system. But as usual with David Cameron he has promised change but has failed ... (Express.co.uk)
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Explosion kill 8 Afghan local police officers in Logar 2013-05-02 Deputy provincial security chief Raees Khan Sadiq Abdul Rahimzai confirming the report said the incident took place around 8am local time on Thursday morning after the vehicle of Afghan local police officers struck with a roadside bomb. Abdul Rahimzai ... (Khaama Press) |
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