Rebecca Harris
Businesswoman and politician in England
Born
December 22nd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Became a member of Parliament representing the local constituency. Served in various prominent roles within the party, focusing on policy development and community engagement. Engaged in business initiatives that aimed to improve local economies. Contributed to debates and legislative efforts regarding business regulation and economic growth.
Served as Member of Parliament for Irthlingborough
Was involved in multiple business initiatives
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