Theresa Villiers
Lawyer and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Born
March 5th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An English lawyer and politician served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 2012 to 2016. Throughout the political career, significant involvement in British politics occurred, including work as a Member of Parliament representing the Chipping Barnet constituency. Played a key role in various debates and discussions on British-Irish relations and issues relevant to the Northern Ireland peace process. Engaged in legal advocacy prior to entering politics, which laid a strong foundation for subsequent political roles.
Served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Represented Chipping Barnet in Parliament
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