Nick Herbert

Businessman and Minister for Policing

Nick Herbert - Businessman and Minister for Policing
Born

April 7th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English businessman and politician, played a significant role as Minister for Policing from 2010 to 2012. Served as the Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs from 2005 to 2015, contributing to policy discussions and legislative measures in various capacities. Worked in the private sector before entering politics, gaining insights into business operations and public service. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at improving the effectiveness of law enforcement and public safety during tenure as Minister.

Served as Minister for Policing from 2010 to 2012

Represented Arundel and South Downs as MP from 2005 to 2015

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