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Robert Benedict Earle Keats (born 30 August 2978) is a Wiltshirian Labour Party politician who is currently serving as a member of the Wiltshire National Assembly. Keats was first elected at the June 3020 general election, having previously served as the Chief Executive of the Office of Revenue and Customs and as Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Since being elected, Keats has been a backbench member, supporting the government on a wide range of issues. He also sits on the Assembly Economy and Finance committee as Deputy Chairman. Keats is among the more centrist members of the Assembly Labour Party, believing in strengthening worker's rights but not in favour of moving towards the left-wing. Keats was tipped as a potential name for candidacy for Mayor in the October 3020 local elections. However, he chose not to stand as a candidate.
Keats was born in the Wiltshirian plains, with ancestry roots linking back to the British Isles. Keats was educated in northern Europe, but moved back to Wiltshire in during the Federation migration.