Lorely Burt

English politician and legislator

Lorely Burt - English politician and legislator
Born

September 10th, 1954
70 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A member of the Liberal Democrats, served as a Member of Parliament for Solihull from 2001 to 2015. Held various positions within the party, including spokesperson roles in key areas such as women and equalities. Contributed to debates and discussions regarding education and public spending. Involved in various legislative initiatives and community engagement efforts during tenure in Parliament.

Served as MP for Solihull from 2001 to 2015

Held spokesperson roles in women and equalities

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