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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