Stephen Hepburn

English politician with parliamentary role

Stephen Hepburn - English politician with parliamentary role
Born

December 6th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

Links & References

Served as a Member of Parliament for Jarrow from 1997 to 2019, participating in several key legislative efforts and campaigns focused on local and national issues. Held positions within the Labour Party and contributed to discussions on health, education, and welfare reform. Worked on initiatives to support the community and address regional concerns.

Represented Jarrow in Parliament from 1997 to 2019

Engaged in health and social care discussions

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