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Joan Ryan
Joan Ryan

Joan Ryan is a seasoned British politician, born on September 8, 1955. She has been serving as a Member of Parliament since 2010, representing the constituency of Hornsey and Wood Green. Ms. Ryan is active in various committees in the House of Commons, including the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Women and Equalities Committee. more

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