Diana Johnson

English politician and MP for Kingston

Diana Johnson - English politician and MP for Kingston
Born

July 25th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Elected as a Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North in 2005. Served on various parliamentary committees and held positions that focused on issues related to education and health. Contributed to debates regarding public services and community interests, representing the views of constituents. Actively participated in legislative processes and worked on issues pertinent to local governance and national policy.

Served as a Member of Parliament since 2005

Chaired the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Children's Rights

Advocated for public services and community interests

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