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Paul Balban

Politician

Paul Balban is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Paul Balban · بول بالبان · 保罗·巴尔班				[sources]
Alias	Paul John Balban				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Place of birth	Gibraltar				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	Gibraltar				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Paul				[sources]
Last name	Balban				[sources]
Political association	Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3323197				[sources]
Position	Member of the Parliament of Gibraltar (2011-2015) · Member of the Parliament of Gibraltar (2015-) · Minister for Employment, Health and Safety and Social Security (2011-2021) · Minister for Transport (2021-)				[sources]
Education	King's College London · Oxford Brookes University				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Gibraltarian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister for Employment, Health and Safety and Social Security	2011	2021-06-21

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,133

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,213

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions507,300

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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