Andrew Bridgen
English politician and soldier
Born
October 28th, 1964
61 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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