Linda Fabiani
Scottish politician with public service
Born
December 14th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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Served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament representing the East Kilbride constituency starting in 2003. Held several roles within the Scottish Parliament including Minister for Communities and a member of various committees. Engaged in local governance and public policy issues, particularly those affecting the community. Contributed to discussions on education, social welfare, and women's rights during parliamentary sessions.
Served as Minister for Communities
Represented East Kilbride since 2003
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