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Maya Ellis | |
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Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Nigel Evans |
Majority | 856 (1.6%) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Maya Anneke Elsie Ellis [1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley since 2024. [2]
Ellis spent six and a half years working for Lancashire County Council as an account manager,Innovation and Digital Lead and Programme Lead,according to her LinkedIn page. [3] Her personal website states that "I’ve spent 8 years working in local government,working with central government and private business to secure investment for our area." [4]
She lives in Ribchester in her constituency with her husband and two young children. [4] [5]
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