Andrew Bridgen

English politician and soldier

Andrew Bridgen - English politician and soldier
Born

October 28th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a member of the UK Parliament representing North West Leicestershire. Engaged in various political initiatives and served on several committees. Participated in military service during earlier years, contributing to national defense efforts. Elected to the House of Commons in 2010, playing an active role in local and national issues. Involved in political debates surrounding Brexit and other significant legislation.

Elected to the UK Parliament in 2010

Participated in Brexit discussions

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