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Brian Connell

PEP · Politician

Brian Connell 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	Brian Connell · Брайан Коннелл · برايان كونيل				[sources]
Alias	Brian David Connell · Connell, Brian · Брайан Коннелл · برايان كونيل				[sources]
Birth date	1956-04-23				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	New Zealand				[sources]
Citizenship	New Zealand				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Brian				[sources]
Last name	Connell				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4963418				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of the New Zealand Parliament · New Zealand Parliament (member, 2005-2008)				[sources]
Education	Massey University				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

New Zealand politician

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

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,687

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,740

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata331,011

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,638

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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