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Stephen Rothwell O'Brien (born 1 April 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Eddisbury, and was first elected in a by-election, after Alastair Goodlad resigned. He had previously been a member of the SDP.

He is currently a Shadow Minister for Health. From May to December 2005, he served as the Shadow Minister for Skills. From November 2003 to 2005, was Shadow Secretary of State for Industry. Previously, he held the post of Shadow Minister for the Treasury. Before that, he was appointed an Opposition Whip in September 2001. From September 2000 to September 2001, he was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chairman of the Conservative Party, the Rt Hon Michael Ancram QC MP. From February to September 2000, he was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Rt Hon Francis Maude MP. Stephen has also served as a member of the House of Commons Select Committee on Education and Employment and on the Education sub-Committee. In addition, he has served as Secretary of the Conservative Northern Ireland Committee and Secretary of the Conservative Trade & Industry Committee. In 2001, he was appointed an Associate of the British-Irish Inter-Parliamentary Body. He is Chairman of the All Party Group on Malaria, also of Tanzania and Vice Chairman of the All Party Aid Trade & Debt Group.

In 2000, he introduced a Private Member's Bill for honesty in Food Labelling (country of origin and standards of production). From 1999, O'Brien has served on the Conservative Party's National Membership Committee. Between 1995 and 1999, O'Brien was Chairman of the Public and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of BMP (National Council of Building Materials Producers, latterly the Construction Products Association) and sat on BMP's Committee of Management and Strategy sub-committee. He was a trade member of the 1994 mission to Argentina and Brazil with the Rt Hon Sir Richard Needham MP (Minister for Trade). Stephen was elected member of the South East Regional Council of the CBI between 1995 and 1998, sitting on the CBI's International Investment Committee and Working Parties on Anti-Corruption (pan-European) and Corporate Governance (UK). After two years Articles, he qualified as a Solicitor in 1983 and practised until 1988 at solicitors Freshfields (City of London).

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Developing series of blogs from Amnesty on Martin O'Brien's Stephen Livingstone lecture. More to come: http://bit.ly/4pt4yN
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Developing series of blogs from Amnesty on Martin O'Brien's Stephen Livingstone lecture. More to come: http://bit.ly/4pt4yN
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knows from direct conversation that the Shadow Minister for Health - Stephen O'Brien (MP) - thinks mobile health will be huge!
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knows from direct conversation that the Shadow Minister for Health - Stephen O'Brien (MP) - thinks mobile health will be huge!
Does Stephen Fry's tweet about going to Burbank mean he will be doing an interview with Conan O'Brien, possibly with Jim Carrey there?
zomgmouse (Ben V) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:55:49 -0000
Does Stephen Fry's tweet about going to Burbank mean he will be doing an interview with Conan O'Brien, possibly with Jim Carrey there?

 
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