Mike O'Brien (British politician)

Mike O'Brien
O'Brien as a government minister
Minister of State for Health Services
In office
8 June 2009  11 May 2010
Prime MinisterGordon Brown
Preceded byBen Bradshaw
Succeeded bySimon Burns
Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change
In office
5 October 2008  8 June 2009
Prime MinisterGordon Brown
Preceded byMalcolm Wicks
Succeeded byJoan Ruddock
In office
10 September 2004  11 May 2005
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byMalcolm Wicks
Minister of State for Pensions
In office
27 June 2007  5 October 2008
Prime MinisterGordon Brown
Preceded byJames Purnell
Succeeded byRosie Winterton
Solicitor General for England and Wales
In office
11 May 2005  27 June 2007
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byHarriet Harman
Succeeded byVera Baird
Minister of State for Trade
In office
13 June 2003  10 September 2004
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byElizabeth Symons
Succeeded byDouglas Alexander
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
In office
29 May 2002  13 June 2003
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byBen Bradshaw
Succeeded byChris Mullin
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Immigration
In office
2 May 1997  8 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byThe Baroness Blatch
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Member of Parliament
for North Warwickshire
In office
9 April 1992  12 April 2010
Preceded byFrancis Maude
Succeeded byDan Byles
Personal details
Born (1954-06-19) 19 June 1954
Worcester, England
Political partyLabour
SpouseAlison Joy Munro
Alma materNorth Staffordshire Polytechnic
WebsiteOfficial site

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.