Caroline Dinenage

English politician and businesswoman

Caroline Dinenage - English politician and businesswoman
Born

October 28th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament for over a decade. Held the position of Minister of State for Digital and Culture, overseeing initiatives related to technology and media. Contributed to various legislative efforts in the areas of digital economy and public service reform during tenure. Participated in debates and discussions concerning local and national issues, representing constituents in the House of Commons.

Served as Minister of State for Digital and Culture

Represented the Gosport constituency in Parliament

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