Penny Mordaunt

British politician, Minister of State

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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