Andrew Stunell

English politician and government minister

Andrew Stunell - English politician and government minister
Born

November 24th, 1942
82 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent figure in British politics who served as a member of the Liberal Democrats. Held the position of Minister of State for Communities and Local Government from 2010 to 2012. Contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving local government services and community development. Served as a member of Parliament for Hazel Grove between 1997 and 2015, representing constituency interests.

Served as Minister of State from 2010 to 2012

Represented Hazel Grove in Parliament from 1997 to 2015

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