Fuad Khan (born 1 February 1955) is a Trinidadian and Tobagonian doctor and politician.
Fuad Khan | |
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Member of Parliament for Barataria/San Juan | |
In office 6 November 1995 – 19 August 2020 | |
Preceded by | Linda Savitri Baboolal |
Succeeded by | Saddam Hosein |
Personal details | |
Born | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 1 February 1955
Political party | United National Congress |
Alma mater | University of the West Indies |
Fuad Khan first entered Parliament as the elected Member for Barataria/San Juan in 1995, a position he would retain on three subsequent occasions until 2007. Under the United National Congress administration, Dr. Khan was appointed Deputy Speaker of the 5th Republican Parliament (1995 to 2001) and Minister in the Ministry of Health returned as the representative for Barataria/San Juan and a Member of the 10th Republican Parliament. He was elected Deputy Speaker for a second occasion on Friday June 18, 2010. As of June 2011[update], Dr. Khan is a medical doctor specialising in urology.
Portfolios held:
- Minister of Health, 28 June 2011 – 7 September 2015
- Deputy Speaker, 18 June 2010 – 27 June 2011
- Opposition Senator (Temporary), 28 July 2009 - 28 July 2009
- Opposition Member, 17 October 2002 - 28 September 2007
- Opposition Member, 5 April 2002 - 28 August 2002
- Minister in the Ministry of Health, 12 January 2001 - 24 December 2001
- Deputy Speaker, 27 November 1995 - 3 November 2000
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