Mary Creagh
Politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Born
December 2nd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in British politics, held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Transport. Served as a Member of Parliament for Wakefield from 2005 to 2019. Was involved in various committees and initiatives related to transport and environment policy. Advocated for sustainable transport solutions throughout her career.
Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Represented Wakefield as a Member of Parliament
Participated in transport and environmental committees
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