Dan Poulter
Physician and politician in the UK
Born
October 30th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A physician and politician practiced medicine and served as a member of Parliament. Elected to the House of Commons in 2010, represented the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency. Held the position of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health. Worked on various health initiatives, focusing on mental health and children’s health services. Served on multiple committees related to health and education during the parliamentary tenure.
Served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health
Promoted mental health initiatives in Parliament
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