Pauline Neville-Jones

English politician and Minister for Security

Pauline Neville-Jones - English politician and Minister for Security
Born

November 2nd, 1939
85 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A broadcaster and politician, served as Minister for Security from 2010 to 2011. Participated in various security-related policy discussions and initiatives. Played a role in shaping UK security strategies. Worked extensively in public life, including contributions to defense and intelligence issues, particularly in relation to terrorism and national security.

Served as Minister for Security (2010-2011)

Engaged in public discussions on security policy

Influenced UK defense and intelligence strategies

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