Liz Kendall

British politician and Labour MP

Liz Kendall - British politician and Labour MP
Born

June 11th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A British politician served as the Member of Parliament for Leicester West since 2010. Worked in various roles within the Labour Party, including Shadow Minister for Care and Older People. Engaged in issues concerning health and social care policy. Provided contributions to discussions on welfare and public services.

Elected as Member of Parliament for Leicester West

Served as Shadow Minister for Care and Older People

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