Richard Ottaway
English politician and lieutenant

Born
May 24th, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A lieutenant and politician, held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Served as a Member of Parliament representing East Surrey from 1992 to 2015. Played a key role in various parliamentary committees and contributed to debates on environmental and agricultural issues. Participated in policy discussions related to rural affairs and food security.
Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Represented East Surrey as MP from 1992 to 2015
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