Alan Duncan

English Politician and Shadow Leader

Alan Duncan - English Politician and Shadow Leader
Born

March 31st, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament for over 20 years, representing the Rutland and Melton constituency. Held various positions within the Conservative Party, including Minister of State for International Development. Played a notable role as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, influencing parliamentary procedures and party strategy. Engaged in significant discussions about governance and legislative processes during tenure. Actively contributed to debates on important national issues, emphasizing transparency and efficiency within the government.

Served as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons

Minister of State for International Development

Member of Parliament for Rutland and Melton

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