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Shabana Mahmood (Urdu: شبانہ محمود; born 17 September 1980) is a British Labour Party politician and barrister who has served as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice since July 2024.
22 hours ago · Biography. Shabana Mahmood was appointed Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice on 5 July 2024. They were elected as the MP for Birmingham Ladywood in July 2024.
1 day ago · Shabana Mahmood used her speech to relay how she, her family and supporters had been harassed during the election campaign, adding that some people had sought to "deny" her Muslim faith.
1 day ago · Labour's shadow justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, secured reelection in Birmingham Ladywood early on Friday, after beating pro-Palestine and independent candidate Akhmed Yakoob by just under ...
Feb 9, 2024 · Shabana Mahmood, one of Labour's most senior Muslim MPs, says her party needs to "rebuild" relations with Muslim voters. Labour's shadow justice secretary has said there has been "a...
1 day ago · Shabana Mahmood could face pressure to make a string of urgent decisions as she takes on the role of Justice Secretary. Top of her teeming in-tray will likely be how to tackle overcrowding in ...
1 day ago · Birmingham Ladywood MP Shabana Mahmood needed armed police as the campaign to unseat her by Independent Akhmed Yakoob became vicious and amounted to 'an assault on democracy'. The diminutive MP came out fighting as the result was announced, against a backdrop of boos and taunts. She defeated high profile and controversial Yakoob by over 3,000 ...
