Julie Elliott

English politician and Member of Parliament

Julie Elliott - English politician and Member of Parliament
Born

July 29th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Elliott served as a Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central since 2010. A member of the Labour Party, she focused on various local issues including education, health, and economic development. Elliott held positions on several committees, contributing to debates on policy and legislative matters. Prior to her political career, she worked in local government and held various roles within community organizations.

Served as Member of Parliament since 2010

Contributed to local issues in Sunderland

Held multiple committee positions

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