Richard Fuller

English politician and lawyer

Richard Fuller - English politician and lawyer
Born

May 30th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1962, a career in law led to a role in politics as a member of the Conservative Party. Represented the constituency of Bedford in the UK Parliament from 2015. In addition to legislative duties, engaged in local community issues and served on several parliamentary committees, contributing to discussions on education and health policy.

Served as Member of Parliament for Bedford

Worked on education and health policy in Parliament

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