Which Labour MP has been Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee since 2007?
Keith Vaz Keith Vaz Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz (born 26 November 1956) is a British Labour Party politician who, as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East since the 1987 general election, is the British Parliament's longest-serving British Asian MP. Vaz served as the Minister for Europe between October 1999 and June 2001. He was appointed a member of the Privy Council in June 2006. He was Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee from July 2007, but resigned from this role on 6 September 2016 after the "Sunday Mirror" revealed he had engaged in unprotected sexual activity with male
Home Affairs Select Committee parliament or in the event of a vacancy. Home Affairs Select Committee The Home Affairs Select Committee is a Committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Home Affairs Committee is one of the House of Commons Select Committees related to government departments: its terms of reference are to examine "the expenditure, administration and policy of the Home Office and its associated public bodies". The Committee chooses its own subjects of inquiry, within the overall terms of reference. It invites written evidence from interested parties and holds public evidence sessions, usually in committee rooms