Annick Lambrecht
Belgian politician and member of Parliament
Born
December 9th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Belgium
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Served as a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives. Focused on various social issues and participated actively in legislative processes. Held the role of Secretary of State for Digitalization and contributed to advancements in digital policy within Belgium. Engaged in initiatives aimed at improving public services and promoting digital literacy.
Elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives
Served as Secretary of State for Digitalization
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