Alistair Burt
English politician and lawyer
Born
May 25th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for over 30 years, representing the constituency of North East Bedfordshire. Held various government roles including Minister of State for Health and Minister for the Middle East. Was involved in significant legislation concerning health and foreign policy.
Represented North East Bedfordshire in Parliament
Served as Minister of State for Health
Held the position of Minister for the Middle East
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