Seema Kennedy
British politician and former MP
Born
October 6th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for the South Cambridgeshire constituency. Held the position from 2015 to 2019, representing the Conservative Party. Engaged in parliamentary committees and actively participated in discussions on various national issues. Advocated for policies focused on education, healthcare, and local development during tenure in office. Contributed to important legislative debates and community initiatives within the constituency. Lost seat in the 2019 general election and has continued involvement in political discourse.
Served as MP for South Cambridgeshire
Elected as a Conservative Party member
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