Heather Wheeler

English politician, former MP

Heather Wheeler - English politician, former MP
Born

May 14th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Served as the Member of Parliament for North Derbyshire from 2010 to 2019. Held the position of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government from 2018 to 2019. Prior to her parliamentary career, worked in business and local government, being involved in various community initiatives. Actively participated in legislative processes and contributed to debates relevant to local and national interests.

Represents North Derbyshire in Parliament

Served at the Ministry of Housing

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