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Bayo Alaba
British politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adebayo Alaba[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Southend East and Rochford since 2024.[2] [3]
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Early life
Alaba is from the Forest Gate area of London and of Nigerian descent. He earned a bachelor's degree in manufacturing and business from Coventry University in 1995. He later studied social politics at the London School of Economics in 2011.[4]
Parliamentary career
Alaba was elected as a member of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee on 21 October 2024.[5]
Personal life
Alaba is married and is a father of three.[6] He is a landlord and owns seven rental properties.[7] Alaba is a former paratrooper.[8] In 2024, he was airdropped to Normandy as part of the commemorations for the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.[9]
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