Kathryn Parminter

English politician and Baroness

Kathryn Parminter - English politician and Baroness
Born

June 24th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A member of the House of Lords, contributed to various committees focused on environmental and social issues. Engaged in public campaigns promoting sustainability and social justice throughout the political career. Served as a Vice Chair of the Liberal Democrats, focusing on environmental policy and legislation. Regularly participated in parliamentary debates and discussions related to public policy and community welfare.

Served as the Vice Chair of the Liberal Democrats

Contributed to environmental policy discussions

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