Jacqui Smith
English politician and former Home Secretary
Born
November 3rd, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A lawyer and politician, served as a Member of Parliament for Redditch from 1997 to 2010. Held the position of Home Secretary from 2007 to 2009, becoming the first woman to occupy this role. Oversaw significant policy initiatives including reforms in immigration and counter-terrorism. After her tenure in Parliament, engaged in public speaking and commentary on political issues.
Served as Home Secretary from 2007 to 2009
First woman to hold the office of Home Secretary
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