Jean Lambert
English educator and politician
Born
June 1st, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An educator and politician, Lambert served as a Member of the European Parliament representing London from 1999 to 2014. Advocacy focused on environmental issues, social justice, and human rights. Lambert contributed to various legislative initiatives within the European Parliament, especially in relation to climate change and education. Active in grassroots political movements and engaged in community education throughout the career.
Served as Member of the European Parliament
Advocated for environmental and social justice legislation
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