Jane Brophy | |||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Brophy in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Member of the European Parliament for North West England | |||||||||||||||||||||
In office 2 July 2019 – 31 January 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Sajjad Karim | ||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Manchester, United Kingdom | 27 August 1963||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Liberal Democrats | ||||||||||||||||||||
Residence(s) | Timperley, Greater Manchester | ||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Leeds | ||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Politician | ||||||||||||||||||||
Profession | Dietician | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jane Elisabeth Brophy (born 27 August 1963) is a British politician who was a Liberal Democrats Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the North West England between 2019 and the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU on 31 January 2020.[1] She sat as a full member on the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the Delegation for relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil.[2] Brophy also sat as a substitute member on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and Delegation for relations with Afghanistan.[2]
She is a councillor and Liberal Democrat Deputy Group Leader on Trafford Council and was the Liberal Democrat candidate in the 2017 Greater Manchester mayoral election, coming third with 6% of the vote.[3][4][5] She is a member of the executive of Green Liberal Democrats.[6] She stood as a Liberal Democrat in parliamentary elections for Eccles in 2005, Altrincham and Sale West in 2010, 2015 and 2017, and a by-election in Oldham West and Royton in 2015. She is contesting Altrincham and Sale West in the 2024 general election.[7]
Brophy is a dietician who specialises in the management of diabetes, and she has worked for the National Health Service (NHS). She is a member of the British Dietetic Association board. She has a degree in biochemistry.[8]
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