Genista McIntosh
English politician and Baroness
Born
September 23rd, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Baroness McIntosh served in the UK Parliament as a member of the House of Lords, engaging in various committees focusing on environmental and agricultural issues. Active in public service and politics, she represented concerns related to rural communities and sustainable development. McIntosh held a prestigious position reflecting a commitment to legislative matters and has contributed to discussions on farming policies. Her work involved collaborations with non-governmental organizations and local stakeholders to enhance rural development efforts.
Served in the House of Lords
Contributed to agricultural policy discussions
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