Emma Lewell-Buck

Social worker and UK politician

Emma Lewell-Buck - Social worker and UK politician
Born

November 8th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A social worker and politician entered Parliament in 2013. Elected as the Member of Parliament for South Shields, focused on social issues such as child welfare, education, and health. Advocated for policies to support vulnerable populations and improve local services. Participated in various committees and worked towards enhancing the legislative framework for social care.

Elected Member of Parliament for South Shields

Advocated for improved social care policies

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