Jo Swinson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 44 |
| Web site | www.joswinson.org.uk |
| Date of birth | February 5,1980 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Glasgow |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Duncan Hames |
| Office | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Party | Liberal Democrats |
| Books | Equal Power: Shortlisted for the Best Memoir by a Parliamentarian 2018 |
| Job | Politician |
| Spokesperson | |
| Education | Douglas Academy |
| London School of Economics and Political Science | |
| Nationality | British |
| Parents | Peter Swinson |
| Annette Swinson | |
| Previous position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (2017–2019) |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 398943 |
Jo Swinson Life story
Joanne Kate Swinson CBE FRSA is a British former politician who was Leader of the Liberal Democrats from July to December 2019. She was the first woman and the youngest person to hold the position, as well as the shortest-serving holder of the post.
Biography
Jo swinson is a member of parlaiment of the united kingdom.She was born on 5 february 1980 in east kilbride.Scotland.She is 40 yaers old.She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 55 kg.She has blue eyes and a slim body type.Her zodiac sign is aquarius and her nationality is british.Education and Career
Jo swinson studied at the university of glasgow and graduated with a degree in social and political sciences.She then wnet on to work as a marketnig manager for the royal mail.In 2005.She was elected as the member of parliament for east dunbartonshire.She has since held various positions in the government.Includnig minister for employment relations.Consumer and postal affairs.And minister for women and equalities.Family and Relationships
Jo swinson is married to duncan hames.A former liberal deomcrat mp.They hvae two children together.She has two siblings.A brother and a sister.Her parents are john and elizabeth swinson.Success
Jo swinson has achieved graet success in her political career.In 2019.She was appointed deputy leader of the liberla democrats and became the first female leader of the party.She has also been a vocal advocate for gender equality and has campaigned for the rights of women and girls.Most Important Event
The most important event in jo swinosn s craeer was her appointment as deptuy leader of the liberal democrats in 2019.This made her the first female leader of the party and she has since been a strong advocate for gender equality.She has also eben a vocal supporter of the uk s membership of the european union and has campaigned for a people s vote on brexit.Lib Dem conference: Ed Davey pounds Tories in election warm-up speech
... Sir Ed s critique has long been that the party spread itself way too thinly at the 2019 election, when his predecessor Jo Swinson talked of winning hundreds of seats...
Lib Dems to launch conference with £5bn-a-year free social care plan
... But the party has moved away from the Europhile stance of its previous leader, Jo Swinson, who promised to take the UK back into the EU and stood down after a poor showing in the 2019 general election...
Voters aren't talking about Brexit, says Lib Dem leader
... It s a far cry from former leader Jo Swinson standing in front of " Stop Brexit" banners in the winter election of 2019...
Liberal Democrats see Tory seats as way out of wilderness
... Party insiders say there will be no more talk of winning a general election outright, seen as one of the mistakes made by former leader Jo Swinson...
Liberal Democrats eye blue wall seats in wake of Tory turmoil
... At the 2019 general election the then party leader Jo Swinson touted herself as the UK s next prime minister and talked of winning " hundreds of seats"...
MPs should not bring babies into Commons chamber, review says
... " Former Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson is thought to have been the first MP to take her baby into the chamber during a debate, when she cradled her son in the Commons in 2018...
Tiverton and Honiton: Can the Lib Dems turn a true-blue seat yellow?
... Earlier in the day I spotted Sir Ed Davey, the Lib Dem leader, on a train heading west, and asked if his party s " Stop Brexit" slogan under former leader Jo Swinson in 2019 damaged its chances here in 2022...
No babies allowed in Commons, MP Stella Creasy told
... Former Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson to cradle her baby during a debate in the Commons chamber in 2018...
General election 2019: Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn make last pitches of campaign
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are competing for The Keys to No 10
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are focusing on Brexit and public services in their final hours of campaigning.
In their last interviews with the BBC ahead of Thursday's Poll , Mr Johnson repeated his main pledges, Saying : "Only If you get Brexit done [can you] move the country forward. "
Meanwhile, Mr Corbyn said there was a "greater understanding" from The Public that the country "cannot go on with underfunded public services".
The polls will open at 07:00 GMT.
Both leaders held their final rallies in London on Wednesday night.
Other party leaders also travelled the country on The Last day before the election to win support from undecided voters.
Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson said votes for her party could stop Brexit, adding: "Our Country can be better than what Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn are trying to say is the only way forward. "
The SNP's Nicola Sturgeon said a vote for her party was a vote to stop further cuts to public services and to "stop Scotland being dragged out of the EU against its will".
Nigel Farage warned against Mr Johnson's deal to leave the EU, calling for voters in Leave seats to back his Brexit Party .
And Green Party co-leaders Sian Berry and Jonathan Bartley urged voters to make it a moment of political reckoning on the climate, Saying their party would make sure proper action was taken to meet carbon emission targets.
'Amazing agenda'Talking to the BBC's political editor Laura Kuenssberg , Mr Johnson said he thought the election result would be "very close", and that "every vote counts".
Asked if he deserved to win, he said: "I do think that we have The Best programme for the country, we have an amazing agenda. We want to unite and level up across the country. "
Mr Johnson said the Conservatives' plans - including a law to ensure extra funding for the NHS every year and 20,000 new police offices - were "fantastically ambitious".
He added: "We can achieve all of these things. But we can't if our politics is paralysed by Brexit. We have to move it forward. "
Asked about his reaction to the photo of a Sick Boy who had to sleep on The Floor of a hospital due to a lack of beds, Mr Johnson said: "Obviously I think that anybody who experiences a bad time in the NHS has my full, full sympathies.
"We've all been there and anybody who has had a bad experience in A& E will know exactly how that family feels, and that is why I want to concentrate on getting cash into the NHS, taking the country forward. "
But he reiterated that "Only If you get Brexit done [can you] move the country forward".
Speaking at his final rally in London, Mr Johnson there was "24 hours to break the deadlock".
He said the Conservative government would "make sure we give Our Children and grandchildren The Future they deserve in This Country ".
Mr Johnson ended by Saying : "Let's get Brexit done and take this incredible country forwards Together . "
'Incredible message'Also speaking to Laura Kuenssberg , Mr Corbyn said he had a "hunch" that The Polling experts - - "May just have got it wrong".
"We have travelled all round the country and the enthusiasm of our party's supporters working Together to get Out There with our message is incredible - and I think that message is getting through," he said.
"I think the support is growing and there is a greater understanding that we cannot go on with underfunded public services and a government that has not been straightforward With Us on Brexit or the trade talks with the USA. "
Asked about candidates who have expressed concerns about negative feedback on the doorsteps - including a leaked recording of shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth casting doubts on Labour's chances in the Poll - Mr Corbyn said: "You Show Me a candidate at any election that isn't worried from any party.
"Being a candidate means you get worried. But I tell you what, we are going to win this thing. "
If there is a Labour government on Friday morning, Mr Corbyn said The First thing he would do was "deal with the worst levels of poverty in Britain" - Namely the homeless - Saying : "Something must be done very quickly, very urgently and that is what we are going to do. "
Also Holding his final rally in London, Mr Corbyn said the country was "literally at a fork in The Road ".
He told supporters there had "never been a clearer choice" in British history than at this election, and that his party would redistribute wealth and power "in a way that's never been seen before".
Mr Corbyn concluded with a poem, Saying : "My guitar is not for the rich. No, nothing like that. My Song is of The Ladder we are building to reach The Stars . "
What are the parties promising you?Compare where the parties stand on key issues like Brexit, education and the NHS.
Follow Election Night on the BBCboris johnson, conservative party, jeremy corbyn, labour party
Source of news: bbc.com
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