Jo Swinson
Joanne Kate Swinson is a Scottish former politician who was Leader of the Liberal Democrats from July to December 2019. Swinson was Member of Parliament (MP) for East Dunbartonshire from 2005 to 2015 and 2017 to 2019. In September 2020, Swinson became Director of Partners for a New Economy (P4NE).
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- Born in
- Glasgow
- Educated at
- London School of Economics and Political ScienceDouglas Academy
- Awards
- 🏆 Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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1980
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