Elaine Murphy
English academic and politician
Born
January 16th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Acquired degrees from prestigious institutions, contributing significantly to the field of healthcare policy as an academic. Served as a member of the House of Lords, with a focus on issues related to health and social care. Advocated for various reforms and participated in numerous committees, influencing national discussions on health matters.
Served as a member of the House of Lords
Contributed to healthcare policy discussions
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