Anne Milton
English politician and nurse
A career in nursing and politics spanned several decades. Initially worked as a nurse in the National Health Service. Entered politics as a Conservative Party member, representing Guildford in the House of Commons from 2010 to 2019. Focused on health and education issues during parliamentary service. Served as Deputy Minister for Health in 2014, overseeing various health initiatives and programs. Her efforts contributed to discussions around health policy in the UK.
Represented Guildford in the House of Commons from 2010 to 2019
Served as Deputy Minister for Health in 2014
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