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Sadik Al-Hassan is a British politician who has been the Member of Parliament for North Somerset since 2024. A member of the Labour Party, he gained the seat from Liam Fox, a member of the Conservative Party. [1]
Al-Hassan studied at the University of Bath.
Al-Hassan was a store manager at Boots in Wirral for three years and worked at Well Pharmacy for over seven years as an area operations manager and a branch manager. At time of election, he works in Cribbs Causeway and is the superintendent pharmacist of the online PillTime, which has about 100 patients in North Somerset. He ran on a platform of rebuilding the NHS. He also expressed concern over pharmacies closing in the local area. Al-Hassan previously ran in the 2019 European Parliament elections. [2]
Al-Hassan is Muslim. [3] He lives in Emersons Green. [4]
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