Peter Truscott
British Labour Party Politician and Peer
Born
March 20th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A British politician associated with the Labour Party served as a Member of Parliament. Entered the House of Lords as a life peer in 2005. Contributed to various committees and discussions within the Lords. Involved in local governance prior to becoming a member of Parliament. Focused on policies related to education and social issues.
Served as MP for Wednesbury and Oldbury
Became a life peer in the House of Lords
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