Oona King
British politician and business executive
Born
October 22nd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a member of the UK Parliament from 1997 to 2005, representing the constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. Played a significant role in promoting diversity and inclusion within the Labour Party. Elevated to the House of Lords in 2015 as Baroness King of Bow. Held various positions within the business sector, including leadership roles with organizations focused on public policy and community engagement.
Served in the UK Parliament
Appointed as Baroness King of Bow
Worked with various public policy organizations
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