About your former Member of Parliament

Keith Vaz is a former MP for Leicester East.

What you can do

• Find out more about this MP, including:
  • Committees and groups they are part of.
  • Voting record summary or a list of recent votes.
  • Declared financial interests.
  • Recent speeches and questions
  • Signatures (open letters and EDMs)

Profile

Former Labour MP for Leicester East

Entered the House of Commons on 11 June 1987 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @keith4leicester
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee ( 1 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (11 Oct 1999 to 7 Jun 2001)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Lord Chancellor's Department) (17 May 1999 to 28 Jul 1999)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) ( 1 Jun 1992 to 1 Jun 1997)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Peter Bruinvels
• Tom Bradley
• Terence Donovan
• Abraham Lyons
• Edward Wise
• John Loder
• George Banton
• Henry Evans
• George Banton
• Gordon Hewart

Future MPs in this constituency

• Claudia Webbe
• Shivani Raja

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Criminal Finances Bill Committee (0 out of 6)
• European Union (Referendum) Bill Committee (1 out of 6)
• Company Law Reform Bill Committee (20 out of 22)
• Public Trustee (Liability and Fees) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)