Susan Williams

British politician and Baroness

Susan Williams - British politician and Baroness
Born

May 16th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1967, a politician in the UK, served as a member of the House of Lords. Held the title of Baroness Williams of Trafford and contributed to several legislative initiatives. Involved in local government prior to entering the House of Lords, representing various political interests. Actively engaged in discussions related to community development and public policy. Has participated in numerous parliamentary debates and committees throughout her political career.

Served as Minister of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability

Contributed to legislation on local government and public policy

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