Glenis Willmott
Scientist and English politician
Born
March 4th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1951, this individual has contributed to both science and politics in England. Worked as a scientist, focusing on healthcare issues and public health. Served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2009 to 2014, representing the East Midlands. Engaged in various health-related initiatives and policy-making efforts during tenure. Actively advocated for public health reforms and environmental sustainability through legislative measures.
Served as a Member of the European Parliament
Contributed to public health policy
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