Nigel Adams

Businessman and British politician

Nigel Adams - Businessman and British politician
Born

November 30th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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An English businessman and politician, served as the Member of Parliament for Selby and Ainsty since 2010. Played a significant role in various parliamentary committees and contributed to regional development initiatives. Involved in local and national political activities, promoting interests related to business, energy, and education. Engaged with constituents to address local issues and provide support in government initiatives.

Served as Member of Parliament for Selby and Ainsty

Held positions in parliamentary committees

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