Ruth George

English politician and member of Parliament

Ruth George - English politician and member of Parliament
Born

November 27th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament representing the Labour Party from 2017 to 2019. Focused on issues such as housing, education, and women's rights. Held a strong stance on matters related to social justice and labor rights during time in office. Engaged in various parliamentary committees to advocate for policies benefiting constituents and marginalized communities.

Served as MP for High Peak

Advocated for social justice

Focused on housing policies

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