Fuad Khan Explained

Fuad Khan
Constituency Mp:Barataria/San Juan
Term Start:6 November 1995
Term End:19 August 2020
Predecessor:Linda Savitri Baboolal
Successor:Saddam Hosein
Birth Date:1 February 1955
Birth Place:Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Party:United National Congress
Alma Mater:University of the West Indies

Fuad Khan (born 1 February 1955) is a Trinidadian and Tobagonian doctor and politician.

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., 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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