Karen Lumley
English politician and Member of Parliament
Born
March 28th, 1964
61 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Elected as the Member of Parliament for Redditch in 2010, served until 2017. Lumley was a vocal member of the Conservative Party and participated in various parliamentary committees. Prior to her political career, engaged in local government and community issues, contributing to public service initiatives. In Parliament, focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and local development, representing constituents' interests.
Served as Member of Parliament for Redditch
Advocated for healthcare and education reforms
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