Tim Loughton
British politician and businessman
Born
May 30th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A businessman and politician served as a member of the UK Parliament representing East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997. Contributed to various parliamentary committees, focusing on education and family issues. Was appointed as a minister in the Home Office, responsible for child protection and family justice.
Served as a minister in the Home Office
Active in education and family policy
Represented East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997
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