David Lidington
English politician and historian
Born
June 30th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament representing Aylesbury. Held the position of Minister of State for Europe and played a role in the UK's Brexit negotiations. Worked in various governmental roles, including as a Cabinet Office Minister. Contributed to discussions on foreign policy matters and represented the UK in European Union affairs, dealing with complex political landscapes.
Served as Minister of State for Europe
Participated in Brexit negotiations
Represented Aylesbury as an MP
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