Karen Buck
Northern Irish politician and MP
Born
August 30th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for Westminster, representing the Westminster constituency of Westminster North since 1997. Worked on various issues including housing, education, and social justice. Engaged in local and national politics, influencing policy and advocating for constituents throughout the political landscape.
Elected as Member of Parliament in 1997
Advocated for housing and education reforms
Served on several parliamentary committees
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