Karl Turner
English lawyer and UK politician
Born
April 15th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A lawyer and politician in the UK, specialized in legal matters and served as a Member of Parliament. Entered politics as a representative for the Labour Party. Advocated for various legislative reforms and engaged in local and national issues affecting constituents. Served on multiple committees to influence policy and legislation related to justice and law. Worked to enhance the legal framework within the UK and contributed to debates on significant societal topics.
Served as Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull East
Advocated for legal reforms in the UK Parliament
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