Penny Mordaunt
British politician, Minister of State
Born
March 4th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a member of Parliament, representing the Portsmouth North constituency. Held the position of Minister of State for the Armed Forces, overseeing military personnel and defense policy. Engaged in various government roles, including Secretary of State for International Development. Played a prominent role in the Brexit debate, supporting the Leave campaign. Participated in public debates regarding national defense and international relations.
Served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces
Held Secretary of State for International Development position
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