Ian Lucas

Politician and lawyer in the UK

Ian Lucas - Politician and lawyer in the UK
Born

September 18th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A lawyer and politician served as a Member of Parliament for Wrexham from 2001 to 2015. Focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and business development during the parliamentary term. Involved in various legislative activities, advocating for the needs of the local community and contributing to discussions within the political landscape. Actively participated in parliamentary debates and committees, aiming to improve local infrastructure and support economic growth.

Served as Member of Parliament for Wrexham

Advocated for local community issues

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