Jenny Chapman
English politician and former MP
Born
September 25th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for Darlington from 2015 until 2019. Associated with the Labour Party, held various roles within the party, including Shadow Minister for Constitutional Affairs. Engaged in local and national issues, emphasizing education and public services. Advocated for transparency and integrity in government.
Served as a Member of Parliament for Darlington
Held the role of Shadow Minister for Constitutional Affairs
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