Caroline Spelman
English Politician and Environment Secretary
Born
May 4th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for Meriden, representing the Conservative Party from 1997 to 2019. Held the position of Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from 2010 to 2012, focusing on policies related to agriculture, fisheries, and environmental protection. Championed various initiatives aimed at promoting rural development and sustainable practices within the agricultural sector.
Served as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Represented Meriden constituency in Parliament
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