Nadhim Zahawi is a British politician born on June 02, 1967 in Iraq. He is best known for his work in the Conservative Party. He has a net worth of $2 million and is 53 years old. He is 5'10" tall and is married with two children. He has had a successful career in politics, having served as a Member of Parliament since 2010 and as a Minister in the Department for Education since 2019.
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Iraqi-born British politician of Kurdish origin who serves as Chancellor of the Exchequer. He is a member of the Conservative Party, and has been a Member of Parliament (MP) for Stratford-on-Avon since 2010. He has 100,000 followers on Twitter.
He studied chemical engineering at University College London. Before entering politics, he was the European Marketing Director for Smith & Brooks Ltd. He co-founded YouGov in 2000 with Stephan Shakespeare, a former spokesman for Jeffrey Archer.
In 2021, he was sworn in as a member of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council. This gave him the honorific prefix "The Right Honourable" for Life. Other Right Honourables include Justin Trudeau, Theresa May, and Jean Chretien. He is a keen rider and show jumper. He and his wife Lana own and run a riding school.
He was born into a Kurdish family in Baghdad, Iraq. When he was 11, during Saddam Hussein's early years in power, he and his family fled to the United Kingdom. His father, Hareth, is a businessman and a director of Balshore Investments.
After losing out on the 2022 Conservative Party leadership election, he endorsed Liz Truss. And despite his initial support for former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, he and Home Secretary Priti Patel called for Johnson's resignation in July of 2022.