Nick Brown
English politician and Minister of Agriculture
Born
June 13th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a British politician with a significant role in the Labour Party. Held the position of Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from 1997 to 1999. Contributed to the development of agricultural policies during his tenure and was involved in discussions on food safety and environmental concerns. Represented the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency in the House of Commons for many years, participating in various parliamentary committees and debates. Engaged in issues related to rural development and agricultural subsidies.
Served as Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Represented Newcastle upon Tyne East
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