Diane James
British politician and UKIP leader
Born
November 20th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Began a political career in local government and served as a member of the European Parliament from 2014 to 2019. Held the position of leader of the UK Independence Party for a brief period in 2016. Advocated for Brexit and promoted the party's policies during her tenure. Worked on issues related to immigration and national sovereignty. Resigned from party leadership after a short term, marking an end to her formal leadership role.
Served as leader of UK Independence Party
Elected as Member of European Parliament
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