Andrew Murrison

English politician and physician

Andrew Murrison - English politician and physician
Born

April 24th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A physician and politician with a significant role in the UK government, served as the Minister for International Security Strategy, focusing on global security issues. Elected as a Member of Parliament in 2005, represented the South West Wiltshire constituency. Participated in various initiatives related to healthcare and international relations, combining medical knowledge with political responsibilities.

Served as Minister for International Security Strategy

Elected Member of Parliament for South West Wiltshire since 2005

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