Lee Scott

English politician and Member of Parliament

Lee Scott - Leaders & Politicians born April 6th, 1956
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A politician represented the constituency of Ilford North in the House of Commons from 2005 to 2010. Served as a member of the Conservative Party and took part in various parliamentary activities, including debates on health, education, and local governance. Held the position of a Shadow Minister and contributed to discussions regarding policy and legislation. Engaged with local communities and addressed issues impacting constituents during the time in office.

Served as Member of Parliament for Ilford North

Held roles within the Conservative Party

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