Mike Freer
English politician and Member of Parliament
Born on May 29, 1960, this individual became a prominent figure in UK politics. Serving as the Member of Parliament for Finchley since 2010, this individual has held various positions within the Conservative Party. Responsibilities included serving as the Minister for Policing and the Fire Service, focusing on public safety and community issues. Also contributed significantly to local governance and initiatives that addressed constituents' needs.
Served as Member of Parliament for Finchley
Held position as Minister for Policing and the Fire Service
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May 29th, 1993 33 years ago
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Born
May 29th, 1958 68 years ago
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May 29th, 1982 44 years ago
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