Ed Davey
English politician, Liberal Democrats leader
Born
December 25th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A significant figure in British politics with a focus on liberal policies. Served as the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change from 2012 to 2015. Elected as leader of the Liberal Democrats in 2019. Advocated for sustainable energy solutions and worked on various initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
Served as Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
Led the Liberal Democrats party
Advocated for sustainable energy policies
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