Thelma Walker

British politician and Member of Parliament

Thelma Walker - Leaders & Politicians born April 7th, 1957
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Served as a Member of Parliament representing the constituency of Colne Valley from 2017 to 2019. Engaged in various policy discussions and advocated for local issues during the time in office. Participated in debates and committee work to influence legislative processes. Focused on matters related to education, health, and social care.

Served as Member of Parliament for Colne Valley

Advocated for education and health policies

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