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Mar 27, 1956 Kashmir, Pakistan 68 years old

Baron Hussain of Luton in the county of Bedfordshire

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About Qurban Hussain Baron Hussain

  • Qurban Hussain, Baron Hussain (Urdu: ????? ?????; born 27 March 1956 in Kotli, Azad Kashmir) is a British-Pakistani Liberal Democrat politician and life peer.Hussain was the unsuccessful candidate for parliament for Luton South in 2005 and 2010.
  • He was firstly a member of the Labour Party, from 1996 to 2003, but then joined the Liberal Democrats in protest over the Labour government-backed invasion of Iraq.
  • He was a member of Luton Borough Council from 2003 until 2011, serving as its deputy leader from 2005 to 2007. Hussain was created a life peer as Baron Hussain, of Luton in the county of Bedfordshire on 20 January 2011.
  • In the Cameron–Clegg coalition government, he served as diversity adviser to Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.
  • Hussain briefly withdrew from the Lib Dem whip in March 2015 for having smuggled an impoverished two-year-old Kashmiri boy into the UK decades earlier, at the request of the boy's mother.
  • He admitted to having committed an offence but insisted it was morally the right thing to do.
  • He was later readmitted to the party whip.

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