Wendy Alexander

Scottish politician, Minister for Enterprise

Wendy Alexander - Scottish politician, Minister for Enterprise
Born

June 27th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Scotland

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A Scottish politician served as Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning. Represented the party in the Scottish Parliament and held significant roles in various committees. Focused on educational reforms and economic development, emphasizing lifelong learning initiatives. Contributed to policies promoting entrepreneurship and skill acquisition across Scotland. During tenure, participated in various political debates addressing key economic issues and challenges faced by the nation.

Served as Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning

Contributed to education and economic policy reforms

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