Cheryl Gillan

British politician, Secretary of State for Wales

Cheryl Gillan - British politician, Secretary of State for Wales
Born

April 21st, 1952
72 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A British businesswoman and politician served as the Secretary of State for Wales from 2010 to 2012. In 1992, became a Member of Parliament for the Chesham and Amersham constituency, representing the Conservative Party. Worked on various committees and held several positions within the party throughout her political career. Advocated for issues related to Wales and played a significant role in its governance. Involved in various initiatives supporting local communities and addressing national concerns during her tenure.

Served as Secretary of State for Wales

Represented Chesham and Amersham in Parliament

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