Gisela Stuart
Politician and academic
Born
November 26th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Played a significant role in British politics, serving as a Member of Parliament from 1997 to 2017. Held various positions within the Labour Party and contributed to discussions on health and education policies. Actively involved in the campaign for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union, serving as co-chair of the Vote Leave campaign. Pursued a career in academia, focusing on political studies and policy analysis.
Served as a Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston
Co-chaired the Vote Leave campaign
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