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Daniel Zeichner
British politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daniel Stephen Zeichner (born 9 November 1956) is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cambridge since 2015.[1] He has served as a Minister of State in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since July 2024.[2]
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Daniel Zeichner | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2017 | |
Minister of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | |
Assumed office 8 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Mark Spencer |
Member of Parliament for Cambridge | |
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Julian Huppert |
Majority | 11,078 (26.3%) |
Member of South Norfolk District Council for Long Row | |
In office 4 May 1995 – 1 May 2003 | |
Preceded by | D. Mitchell |
Succeeded by | Keith Weeks |
Shadow portfolios | |
2020–2024 | Shadow Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
2021–2021 | Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (acting) |
2015–2017 | Shadow Minister for Transport |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Stephen Zeichner (1956-11-09) 9 November 1956 (age 67) Beckenham, Kent, England |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge |
Website | Official website |
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