Yasmin Qureshi

Yasmin Qureshi
Official portrait, 2017
Member of Parliament
for Bolton South and Walkden
Bolton South East (2010–2024)
Assumed office
6 May 2010
Preceded byBrian Iddon
Majority6,743 (18.3%)
2022–2023Women and Equalities
2020–2021International Development
2016–2020Justice
Personal details
Born (1963-07-05) 5 July 1963 (age 61)
Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
NationalityBritish
Political partyLabour
Alma materPolytechnic of the South Bank (BA)
University College London (LLM)
Websitewww.yasminqureshi.org.uk

Yasmin Qureshi (born 5 July 1963) is a Pakistan-born, British politician and barrister is an incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolton South and Walkden since July 2024. Previously she served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolton South East between from 2010 until 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she headed the criminal legal section of the UN Mission in Kosovo, where she was later Judicial Administration Department Director.

She is the Labour MP in the new constituency of Bolton South and Walkden as a result of the 2024 United Kingdom general election.[1]

  1. ^ "Labour Party candidate selected to fight for Bolton South and Walkden". X. Retrieved 23 May 2024.