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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