Ian Swales
Accountant and politician in UK Parliament
Born
April 5th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An accountant and politician represented the Redcar constituency as a Member of Parliament from 2010 to 2015. During the time in Parliament, focused on issues concerning the local community and national policy, particularly in the realms of finance and public services. After serving a single term, did not seek re-election in 2015. Prior to this political career, had a successful background in accountancy and business.
Served as the Member of Parliament for Redcar
Contributed to discussions on financial policy
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