Kezia Dugdale

Scottish politician and former leader

Kezia Dugdale - Leaders & Politicians born August 28th, 1981
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A politician served as the leader of the Scottish Labour Party from 2015 to 2017. Represented the Edinburgh Eastern constituency in the Scottish Parliament from 2011 to 2019. Advocated for policies focusing on social justice, education, and the welfare state. Involved in various committees and contributed to discussions on health and equality.

Led the Scottish Labour Party from 2015 to 2017

Served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament

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