John Cryer
Journalist and politician for Labour Party
Born
April 11th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A British journalist and politician, involvement in the Labour Party began in the late 20th century. Served as a parliamentary representative and contributed to various political campaigns. Worked as a prominent advocate on social issues and public policy, gaining recognition for commitments to community engagement and reform. Worked to bridge gaps between constituents and governmental bodies, enhancing public dialogue.
Served as a Member of Parliament
Contributed to Labour Party initiatives
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