Kathryn Hudson | |
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5th Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards | |
Appointed by | House of Commons Commission |
Succeeded by | Kathryn Stone OBE |
Personal details | |
Born | Kathryn Margaret Hudson 28 March 1949 |
As of 7 October 2018 |
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