Christopher Pincher

English politician and Member of Parliament

Christopher Pincher - English politician and Member of Parliament
Born

September 24th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament representing the Tamworth constituency from 2010 to 2022. Held positions within the UK government including Minister of State for Europe and North America. Involved in discussions and legislation related to housing and local government as part of parliamentary committees.

Represented Tamworth in Parliament

Served as Minister of State for Europe and North America

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