Ivan Lewis

English politician, Shadow Secretary of State

Ivan Lewis - English politician, Shadow Secretary of State
Born

March 4th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament for Bury South from 1997 to 2019. Held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Engaged in various roles within the Labour Party, including Minister of State for Health. Focused on issues related to public health and social services throughout the political career. Contributed to legislation and debates on Northern Ireland's political landscape.

Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Held Minister of State for Health position

Represented Bury South in Parliament

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