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Shahid Malik - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Shahid Malik net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! When he was representing the England’s Dewsbury constituent within the United Kingdom Parliament, this Labour Party politician served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in charge of Justice, Communities, and International Development. In this article, we will discover how old is Shahid Malik? Who is Shahid Malik dating now & how much money does Shahid Malik have?

NameShahid Malik
First NameShahid
Last NameMalik
OccupationPolitician
BirthdayNovember 24
Birth Year1967
Place of BirthBurnley
Home TownEngland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignScorpio
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Shahid Malik Biography

Shahid Malik is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on November 24, 1967 in Burnley, England, United Kingdom. He held several positions as an undersecretary within the administration of the Prime He served several under-secretarial positions in the administration of Prime Minister Gordon Brown.. He served several under-secretarial positions in the administration of Prime Minister Gordon Brown..

Shahid Rafique Malik (Urdu: شاہد رفیق ملک نے ‎; born 24 November 1967) is a British Labour Party politician, a Chairman in the Technology, Media and Telecom Sector, a Visiting Professor and Chair and Adviser to a number of non-profit organisations.

From 1998–2002 he was appointed as a Commissioner to the Commission for Racial Equality. The organisation was a law enforcement agency under the Race Relations Act 1976 and worked to eliminate racial discrimination across Great Britain. It has subsequently been subsumed into the Equality and Human Rights Commission EHRC

The family of five lived at Lancashire, England, as the children of an ordained Peace Justice Peace mother and an Indian-born mayor father.

He is credited with becoming the very first Muslim to be appointed an official Minister in the United Kingdom.

Malik was born in Burnley, Lancashire, in 1967. His father Rafique Malik was a district councillor between 1976 and 2006 and a mayor of Burnley, having emigrated from Pakistan in the 1960s. His mother was a Justice of the Peace. He attended Barden High School and Burnley Sixth Form Centre before studying Business Studies at the South Bank Polytechnic in London and later attending Durham University. Malik is one of seven siblings.

Shahid Malik Net Worth

Shahid is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shahid Malik's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

After taking business courses in London South Bank University, He went on to study for a degree at Durham University.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePolitician
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2000 Malik was elected as the first non-white member to the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party. He was re-elected each year until 2005 when he stood down after being elected as an MP. Malik sought selection in a number of seats including Leeds Central and Tottenham. In 2002 he had hoped to be selected in his home town of Burnley where Peter Pike had indicated he was standing down. However, the National Executive Committee decided that the Constituency Labour Party should have an all-women shortlist. He then stood for selection in Brent East after Labour lost the 2003 by-election but was left off the shortlist despite having gained the most nominations in the selection process.

Between 2001–2005 he also worked as an adviser to Government on Community Cohesion and Neighbourhood Renewal. He has also been a Fellow of the Institute of Management (FIMgt) and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA).

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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He also served for three years as Chair of the Board of Directors of VONEF (voluntary organisations network for European funding in Yorkshire and the Humber); and served as National Chair of the voluntary sector body Urban Forum (1999–2002) elected annually by the 400 plus member organisations. The Forum was a respected national regeneration policy network made up of residents and community organisations, with the aim of pushing power to local people in deprived neighbourhoods.

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In June 2001 Malik was arrested and allegedly beaten by police during racially motivated riots in Burnley. He said he had been trying to stop the violence and told the BBC he had been arrested by “very hyped-up” police. “The riot shields were smashed in my face, causing four to five stitches above the eye, a black eye, lacerations to the arm, bruises on the back of the head, on the body and on the legs.” On leaving Burnley General Hospital Malik said: “No recriminations. This incident should not stereotype all police officers”. No charges were brought by Lancashire Police and Malik was offered an apology. In April 2003 Malik won a public apology and “substantial” libel damages after being wrongly accused of throwing bricks during the riots in the Lancashire Evening Telegraph on 17 January 2002. Malik’s lawyer told the High Court in London: “At the time referred to in the article, he was in fact acting as a mediator and peacemaker in a volatile situation following disturbances in Burnley.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Following the Good Friday Peace Agreement of 1998 he was appointed by then Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Rt Hon Mo Mowlam MP, as an Equality Commissioner for Northern Ireland (1999–2002). The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland was born out of the ‘Good Friday’ peace agreement and was charged with dealing with equalities issues between Catholics & Protestants, Unionists & Nationalists, and discrimination by race, gender, disability, sexuality and age. Malik served as the only ever person from England, Scotland or Wales (Great Britain) to have been appointed a Commissioner in Northern Ireland.

In 2004 Malik was selected as the Labour candidate in Dewsbury for the 2005 general election. Labour saw a 6% drop in its vote nationally in 2005, and despite a 4.2% swing to the Conservatives in Dewsbury, Malik comfortably retained the seat for Labour with a majority of 4,615 ahead of Baroness Warsi. Upon his election Malik became one of the first British born Muslims to become an MP.

Facts & Trivia

Shahid Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Shahid Malik celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.

Malik placed an early day motion (EDM 434, 2005), which attracted 178 MPs signatures and led to the first picket and strike in the Houses of Parliament and eventually to improved pay and conditions for the cleaners of Parliament. EDM 434 stated: That this House values the cleaners who maintain high standards of service to Parliament; believes the parliamentary cleaners should be treated with respect and that it is wrong that, despite the widespread concern over their pay and conditions of employment, their pay has only increased from the national minimum wage of £4.85 per hour to £5 per hour; is concerned that the parliamentary cleaners only enjoy 12 days’ paid holiday and have no company sick pay or pension; believes the time has come to end this sorry state of affairs; and urges the parliamentary authorities to reach agreement with the two contractors on making available the necessary resources to ensure that cleaners earn the London living wage.

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