Jacob Rees-Mogg

English politician and House of Commons member

Jacob Rees-Mogg - English politician and House of Commons member
Born

May 24th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A British politician served as the Member of Parliament for North East Somerset since 2010. Elected as a prominent member of the Conservative Party, played a significant role in debates surrounding Brexit. Appointed Leader of the House of Commons from 2019 to 2022, contributed to legislative discussions and government strategies. Known for a traditionalist stance on various issues, often represented the party's interests in parliamentary proceedings.

Served as Leader of the House of Commons

Advocated for Brexit policies

Represented North East Somerset since 2010

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