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Dawn Butler

1969–

United Kingdom

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Dawn Petula Butler (born 3 November 1969) is a British Labour Party politician who is member of parliament (MP) for Brent East. She previously served as MP for Brent Central (2015–2024) and Brent South (2005–2010). Born in London to Jamaican parents, prior to entering politics Butler served as a trade union officer and adviser to the mayor of London, Ken Livingstone.

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