Simon Hart
Welsh politician and soldier
Born
August 15th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A Welsh soldier and politician with a significant career in public service. Elected as the Member of Parliament for Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire in 2010. Held the position of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Wales Office from 2019 to 2021. Served as a soldier in the British Army, contributing to the military during his active years. Engaged in political sectors concerning Welsh interests.
Elected MP for Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Wales Office
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