Chris Bryant
Welsh politician, Minister of State for Europe
Born
January 11th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for the Rhondda since 2001. Held positions including Minister of State for Europe, making significant contributions to UK and European political dialogue. As a vocal advocate for various social issues, engaged in debates surrounding human rights and freedoms. Additionally, involved in efforts to increase public engagement in politics and promote accountability within government.
Served as Minister of State for Europe
Advocated for human rights and social issues
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