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- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Biography
a politician, from United Kingdom.
Tobias Martin Ellwood (born 12 August 1966) is a British-American former Conservative Party politician and soldier who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bournemouth East from 2005 to 2024. He chaired the Defence Select Committee from 2020 to 2023, and was Minister for Defence Veterans, Reserves and Personnel at the Ministry of Defence from 2017 to 2019. Prior to his political career, Ellwood served in the Royal Green Jackets and reached the rank of captain.
He transferred to the Army Reserve and has gone on to reach the rank of lieutenant colonel in the 77th Brigade.
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member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Minister of State for Veterans' Affairs
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member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa
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member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa
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member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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