Alison McGovern
British politician and MP
Born
December 30th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for St Helens South and Whiston since 2010. Engaged in various parliamentary roles and advocated for numerous policies relating to education and social justice. Worked within the Labour Party, contributing to party strategies and local initiatives. Participated in discussions on women's rights and the welfare system, influencing legislative processes.
Elected as Member of Parliament in 2010
Served on the Education Select Committee
Advocated for educational reforms
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