Stephen Crabb

Scottish-Welsh politician, Secretary of State

Stephen Crabb - Scottish-Welsh politician, Secretary of State
Born

January 20th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A politician held the position of Secretary of State for Wales from May 2015 to July 2016. Served as Member of Parliament for Preseli Pembrokeshire since 2005, representing the Conservative Party. Actively participated in various committees during parliamentary tenure, focusing on issues like energy and natural resources. Demonstrated significant involvement in policy discussions relating to Wales and its governance.

Served as Secretary of State for Wales

Represented Preseli Pembrokeshire since 2005

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