Andrew George
Profile
Andrew George is a British Liberal Democrat politician currently serving as the Member of Parliament for St Ives, a seat he previously held from 1997 to 2015. Throughout his career, he has been a prominent advocate for Cornish issues, including the recognition of the Cornish language and regional economic development. Known for his independent streak, he frequently rebelled against the coalition government during his earlier tenure. In addition to his parliamentary work, he has served as a member of the Cornwall Council and has campaigned extensively on housing, agricultural policy, and healthcare reform.
Details
- Born
- 1958-12-02 · 67 years old
- Birth place
- Mullion, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Education
- Helston Grammar School; University of Sussex (BA); University of Oxford (MSc)
- Career
- Charity worker, rural officer, deputy director of the Cornwall Rural Community Council
