Neil Carmichael
Academic and politician in the UK
Born
April 15th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An academic focused on education policy, contributed to various educational reforms in the UK. Served as a Member of Parliament representing the constituency of Stroud from 2015 to 2019. Held parliamentary responsibilities related to education and contributed to discussions on school governance.
Served as Member of Parliament for Stroud
Contributed to education policy reforms
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