Louise Ellman

English politician and academic

Louise Ellman - English politician and academic
Born

November 14th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1945, this individual has had a career in both academia and politics. Education occurred at the University of Liverpool, where a focus was placed on the study of languages. The individual served as a Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside from 1997 to 2015, holding positions on several committees and advocating for various social issues. In 2009, this person became the Chair of the Transport Select Committee. Contributions also included participation in debates on public transportation and urban issues. After leaving parliament, continued involvement in local political matters occurred.

Served as Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside

Chaired the Transport Select Committee

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