Roger Liddle
English politician and policy advisor
Born
June 14th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1947, this English politician served as a member of the House of Lords. Significant contributions included work as a special adviser in the 1990s and key roles in various public policy initiatives. The individual was active in the Labour Party and engaged in European affairs, influencing policy developments within the party and across the continent. Helped in the establishment of the European Policy Institute and played a role in shaping discussions around trade and economic policies in the UK and Europe.
Served as a member of the House of Lords
Contributed to European Policy Institute
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