David Rutley

English politician and businessman

David Rutley - English politician and businessman
Born

March 7th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A businessman and politician from England, served as the Member of Parliament for Macclesfield since 2010. Played a significant role in the Conservative Party and held various positions in government. Contributed to legislative discussions and policy-making in several capacities. Engaged in business initiatives prior to entering politics, focusing on economic development and local constituency matters.

Served as Member of Parliament for Macclesfield

Held positions in the Conservative Party

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