Jon Trickett

English politician and MP for Hemsworth

Jon Trickett - English politician and MP for Hemsworth
Born

July 2nd, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as Member of Parliament for Hemsworth, first elected in 1996. Represented the Labour Party and held various roles within the party, including Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office. Focused on issues such as local governance, public services, and social justice throughout tenure. Actively engaged in constituency work and advocated for constituents' rights, particularly in the areas of employment and community services.

Elected MP for Hemsworth in 1996

Served as Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office

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