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Clive Jones | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Wokingham | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | John Redwood |
| Majority | 8,345 (15.5%) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
| Website | www |
Clive Richard Jones [1] is a British Liberal Democrat politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Wokingham since 2024.
Jones served as the leader of Wokingham Borough Council from May 2022 to May 2023. [2]
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