Mike O'Brien (British politician)
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Michael O'Brien KC (born 19 June 1954) is a British lawyer and former Labour Party politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for North Warwickshire from 1992 to 2010, serving in a number of ministerial posts.
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Mike O'Brien | |
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Minister of State for Health Services | |
In office 8 June 2009 – 11 May 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
Preceded by | Ben Bradshaw |
Succeeded by | Simon Burns |
Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change[1] | |
In office 5 October 2008 – 8 June 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
Preceded by | Malcolm Wicks |
Succeeded by | Joan Ruddock |
In office 10 September 2004 – 11 May 2005 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Malcolm Wicks |
Minister of State for Pensions | |
In office 27 June 2007 – 5 October 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
Preceded by | James Purnell |
Succeeded by | Rosie Winterton |
Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
In office 11 May 2005 – 27 June 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | Harriet Harman |
Succeeded by | Vera Baird |
Minister of State for Trade | |
In office 13 June 2003 – 10 September 2004 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | Elizabeth Symons |
Succeeded by | Douglas Alexander |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 29 May 2002 – 13 June 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | Ben Bradshaw |
Succeeded by | Chris Mullin |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Immigration | |
In office 2 May 1997 – 8 June 2001 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | The Baroness Blatch |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Member of Parliament for North Warwickshire | |
In office 9 April 1992 – 12 April 2010 | |
Preceded by | Francis Maude |
Succeeded by | Dan Byles |
Personal details | |
Born | (1954-06-19) 19 June 1954 (age 70) Worcester, England |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | Alison Joy Munro |
Alma mater | North Staffordshire Polytechnic |
Website | Official site |
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