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    Luke Pollard
    MP
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    Member of Parliament
    for Plymouth Sutton & Devonport
    Assumed office
    8 June 2017    		 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    Parliament of the United Kingdom
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    for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
    2017–present    		Incumbent
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