Jean Lambert

English educator and politician

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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