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Chris Franks

Politician

Chris Franks 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	Chris Franks · Крис Франкс · كريس فرانكس				[sources]
Alias	Christopher Paul Franks · Крис Франкс · كريس فرانكس				[sources]
Birth date	1951-08-02				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Wales				[sources]
Country	Wales				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Chris				[sources]
Last name	Franks				[sources]
Political association	Plaid Cymru				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5106591				[sources]
Position	Member of the 3rd National Assembly for Wales (2007-2011) · National Assembly for Wales (member, 2007-2011)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-02-03	First seen	2026-01-18

Descriptions

British politician (born 1951)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-21

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,649

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions472,708

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,864

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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