Eric Joyce
Scottish politician and soldier
Born
October 13th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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This individual served as a soldier in the British Army before transitioning to a political career. Elected as the Member of Parliament for Falkirk West in 2000, represented the Labour Party. Served in this role until 2015. Engaged in various parliamentary activities, including debates and committee work. In 2012, an incident led to an arrest in connection with a late-night altercation.
Served as Member of Parliament for Falkirk West
Represented the Labour Party in Parliament
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