Patrick McLoughlin
Politician and Transport Secretary
Born
November 30th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A politician from the United Kingdom, served as Secretary of State for Transport from 2012 to 2015. Represented the Derbyshire Dales constituency in the House of Commons since 2010. Held various positions within the Conservative Party, contributing to transportation policy and infrastructure development during tenure.
Served as Secretary of State for Transport
Represented Derbyshire Dales in Parliament
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