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Trevor Phillips

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Trevor Phillips is a British writer, broadcaster, and former politician. Born in London in 1953, he served as a member of the London Assembly from 2000 to 2003, including a term as its chair. Throughout his career, he has held significant public roles, notably serving as the head of the Commission for Racial Equality and as the chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission. A former president of the National Union of Students, Phillips has also had a long career in television production and journalism, currently presenting programs for Sky News. His political work has often focused on issues of integration, multiculturalism, and free speech, frequently sparking public debate.

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Born
31 December 1953 · 72 years old
Education
Wood Green County Grammar School Queen's College
Career
Politician broadcaster; President of the National Union of Students; Preceded by: Sally Hamwee; Succeeded by: Sally Hamwee; Preceded by: Office established; Succeeded by: Sally Hamwee; Preceded by: New constituency; Succeeded by: Diana Johnson; Preceded by: Sue Slipman; Succeeded by: David Aaronovitch

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