Douglas Alexander
Scottish politician and lawyer
Born
October 26th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament representing Paisley South from 1997 to 2015. Held the position of Minister of State for Europe from 2005 to 2007, focusing on European Union matters and international relationships. Involved in various government initiatives during tenure in the Labour Party.
Served as Minister of State for Europe
Represented Paisley South in Parliament
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