Susan Kramer
English politician, Transport Minister
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Leaders & Politicians
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United Kingdom
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Served as a member of the House of Lords, with a focus on transport issues. Held the position of Minister of State for Transport in the UK government from 2005 to 2007, where responsibilities included overseeing transport policy and contributing to legislative reforms. Advocated for sustainable transport solutions and improvements in public transportation systems. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at addressing environmental concerns related to transportation.
Served as Minister of State for Transport
Member of the House of Lords
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