Alan Milburn

British politician and business leader

Alan Milburn - British politician and business leader
Born

January 27th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent businessman and politician, served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. Played a significant role in government reform and public service, holding various positions within the Labour Party and serving as Secretary of State for Health. Milburn's career is noted for contributions to healthcare policy and party leadership.

Served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Held the position of Secretary of State for Health

Contributed to the Labour Party's policy framework

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