Sue Slipman

English politician and public servant

Sue Slipman - English politician and public servant
Born

August 3rd, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Initiated a career in politics and public service, focusing on education and health issues. Served as a Member of Parliament for the Labour Party, advocating for social justice and public policy reforms. Held a prominent role in various political committees and organizations, enhancing the legislative process and community welfare. Played a significant part in shaping educational policies during tenure.

Served as a Member of Parliament for 10 years

Advocated for educational reforms

Contributed to health policy discussions

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