Chris Heaton-Harris
Businessman and English politician
Born
November 28th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Engaged in various political roles, held the significant position of Minister of State for Transport. Participated actively in the Conservative Party, contributing to policy decisions and legislative processes. Elected as the Member of Parliament for Daventry, influencing regional and national agendas. Involved in business initiatives, focusing on economic development and public services.
Served as Minister of State for Transport
Elected as MP for Daventry
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