Paul Boateng

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Lord Paul Boateng is a former Labour cabinet minister, and served as British High Commissioner in South Africa from 2005 to 2009.[1]

As High Commissioner, Boateng was involved in making representations to the South African government about its proposed legislation preventing South Africans from joining foreign military forces.[1]

He sat on the board of private security company Aegis Defence Services from October 2009[1] until [date tbc].

Boateng joined the House of Lords in June 2010. [2]

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Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jonathan Oliver, Lobbying row as ex-minister Paul Boateng lands defence firm job, The Times, 8 November 2009.
  2. Lord Boateng, acc 10 February 2014