Ruth Smeeth
Ruth Smeeth (born June 29, 1979 in Edinburgh ) is a British politician and member of the House of Commons for the constituency of Stoke-on-Trent North .
Ruth Smeeth's maternal ancestors emigrated to the United Kingdom in the 1890s to escape persecution of the Jews in the Russian Empire .
Smeeth went to school in Bristol and graduated from the University of Birmingham with a degree in Political Science in 2000 . After that she worked for Sodexo, among others .
In the general election in 2015 , Smeeth was elected as a member of the lower house and has since represented the north of Stoke-on-Trent .
Smeeth stands for a pro-Israeli policy . She speaks out against a second referendum when the United Kingdom leaves the EU . Before the vote she supported the UK remaining in the EU.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Ruth Smeeth: 'I've never seen anti-Semitism in Labor like this'. September 20, 2016, accessed October 13, 2019 .
- ↑ About Ruth. Retrieved October 13, 2019 (UK English).
- ↑ Members of the APPG for Hate Crime. In: APPG Hate Crime. Retrieved October 13, 2019 (UK English).
- ↑ September 09, 2005: Smeeth exits Sodexho for pro-Israel lobby group. Retrieved October 13, 2019 .
- ↑ Marcus Dysch: Labor's pro-Israel MPs face wipe-out. Retrieved October 13, 2019 .
- ^ New Jewish Labor Movement Chair Mike Katz 'honored and humbled'. Retrieved October 13, 2019 .
- ^ Phil Corrigan: City MP Ruth Smeeth resigns as Labor PPS to vote against second referendum. March 14, 2019, accessed October 13, 2019 .
- ↑ John Harris, John Domokos: Brexit will hurt your city, Labor tells core voters - but no one's listening . In: The Guardian . June 14, 2016, ISSN 0261-3077 ( theguardian.com [accessed October 13, 2019]).
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SURNAME | Smeeth, Ruth |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British politician, MP for Stoke-on-Trent |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1979 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edinburgh |