Bill Rammell
English politician and military minister

Born
October 10th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An English academic and politician served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces from 2005 to 2007. In this role, he oversaw military operations and policy, contributing to the UK's defense strategy during a time of international military engagement. Earlier, served as a Member of Parliament for Harlow from 1997 to 2010. Developed a background in education and higher learning, working as a lecturer before entering politics.
Served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces
Represented Harlow in the House of Commons
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