LONDON: Pakistan-origin British Member of Parliment ‘Afzal Khan’ after winning in the general elections, took his oath in Urdu on Tuesday.
“Thrilled to be back in Parliament as an MP for Manchester. I am proud to represent a city where over 200 languages are spoken,” he tweeted.
Thrilled to be back in #Parliament as an MP for #Manchester. I am proud to represent a city where over 200 languages are spoken.
Today at the swearing-in ceremony, I recited my oath in #Urdu to honour my father who served in the British Indian Army. #DiversityinParliament pic.twitter.com/CQ1RKMIUwh
— Afzal Khan MP (@Afzal4Gorton) December 17, 2019