Mike O'Brien

Labour - Former Member for North Warwickshire

First elected: 9th April 1992

Left House: 6th May 2010 (Defeated)


Mike O'Brien is not an officer of any APPGs Mike O'Brien is not a member of any APPGs
Minister of State (Department of Health) (Health Services)
9th Jun 2009 - 6th May 2010
Minister of State (Department of Energy and Climate Change)
5th Oct 2008 - 9th Jun 2009
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) (Pensions Reform)
2nd Jul 2007 - 5th Oct 2008
Solicitor General (Law Officers)
10th May 2005 - 28th Jun 2007
Minister of State (Department of Trade and Industry) (Trade) (also Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
12th Jun 2003 - 5th May 2005
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
29th May 2002 - 12th Jun 2003
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
6th May 1997 - 7th Jun 2001
Treasury Committee
15th Nov 1995 - 27th Nov 1995
Home Affairs Committee
27th Apr 1992 - 13th Dec 1993


Division Voting information

Mike O'Brien has voted in 787 divisions, and 9 times against the majority of their Party.

20 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 42 Labour Aye votes vs 229 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 173 Noes - 309
20 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 56 Labour Aye votes vs 231 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 233 Noes - 304
19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 61 Labour Aye votes vs 215 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 176 Noes - 336
19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 62 Labour Aye votes vs 216 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 286
19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 58 Labour Aye votes vs 217 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 181 Noes - 314
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 152 Labour No votes vs 162 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 416 Noes - 163
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 126 Labour Aye votes vs 184 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 418
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 132 Labour Aye votes vs 177 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 178 Noes - 392
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Mike O'Brien voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 156 Labour Aye votes vs 157 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 305 Noes - 267
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Commons initiatives

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Mike O'Brien has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Mike O'Brien has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

Mike O'Brien has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Mike O'Brien has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Mike O'Brien has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament