Greg Mulholland

Politician and Member of Parliament

Greg Mulholland - Politician and Member of Parliament
Born

August 31st, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament for Leeds North West from 2005 to 2015. Played a significant role in various parliamentary committees, focusing on issues such as health and public services. Engaged in local community initiatives and represented a range of constituents' interests during time in office. Advocated for issues related to education and welfare, contributing to debates and legislation in the House of Commons.

Member of Parliament for Leeds North West

Served on parliamentary committees

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