Nic Dakin
Educator and British politician
Born
July 10th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An educator and politician from England, served as a Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe from 2010 to 2019. Prior to entering politics, worked as a teacher and later became the Chief Executive of a college. Played a significant role in educational advocacy and policies while in office, focusing on issues related to education and skills development.
Served as a Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe
Advocated for educational policies
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