Bob Russell
English politician and MP
Born
March 31st, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for Colchester from 1997 to 2015. Prior to entering politics, engaged in local government as a city councillor. Advocated for various community issues, focusing on local healthcare and education. Represented the Liberal Democrats in Parliament and played a role in national discussions on public policy.
Represented Colchester in Parliament
Served as a councillor before becoming MP
Advocated for healthcare and education reforms
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