Denise Kingsmill
Lawyer and politician from New Zealand
Born
April 24th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in New Zealand in 1947, a prominent lawyer and political figure in the United Kingdom. Served as a Labour member in the House of Lords, contributing to various committees and working on issues related to employment and trade. Played a significant role in the development of policies regarding workers' rights and corporate governance. Also held positions within the financial sector, advising on financial regulation and trade matters. Involved in multiple initiatives that bridged law and public policy.
Served as a member of the House of Lords
Contributed to trade and employment policy
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