Nadine Dorries
English politician and author
Born
May 21st, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A background in nursing preceded a career in politics, culminating in service as a Member of Parliament in the UK. Served as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 2021 to 2022. Authored multiple novels and memoirs, with a focus on contemporary issues and personal experiences. Engaged in public discussions on topics related to healthcare and media regulation.
Served as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Authored the 'The Four Streets' novel series
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