Mark Hoban

English politician and accountant

Mark Hoban - English politician and accountant
Born

March 31st, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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An accountant and politician with a career in the UK Parliament, played an influential role in legislative processes. Served as the Member of Parliament for Fareham from 2001 to 2015. Held the position of Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 2010 to 2012, focusing on financial regulation and public expenditure. Contributed to discussions on economic policy and fiscal management during his tenure, particularly during the aftermath of the financial crisis.

Served as Member of Parliament for Fareham

Held the role of Financial Secretary to the Treasury

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