Michael Meacher
British politician (1939-2015)
Michael Hugh Meacher (4 November 1939 – 20 October 2015) was a British Labour politician and academic. He was a lecturer in social administration at the University of Essex and the University of York.
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Minister of State for the Environment | |
In office 2 May 1997 – 13 June 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | John Gummer |
Succeeded by | Elliot Morley |
Shadow Minister for Environmental Protection | |
In office 25 July 1996 – 2 May 1997 | |
Leader | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport | |
In office 20 October 1994 – 19 October 1995 | |
Leader | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | Frank Dobson |
Succeeded by | Clare Short |
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Shadow Minister for the Citizen's Charter | |
In office 21 October 1993 – 20 October 1994 | |
Leader | John Smith |
Preceded by | Mo Mowlam |
Succeeded by | Ann Taylor |
Shadow Minister for Overseas Development | |
In office 18 July 1992 – 21 October 1993 | |
Leader | John Smith |
Preceded by | Ann Clwyd |
Succeeded by | Tom Clarke |
Shadow Secretary of State for Social Security | |
In office 2 November 1989 – 18 July 1992 | |
Leader | Neil Kinnock |
Preceded by | Robin Cook (Health and Social Services) |
Succeeded by | Donald Dewar |
Shadow Secretary of State for Employment | |
In office 13 July 1987 – 2 November 1989 | |
Leader | Neil Kinnock |
Preceded by | John Prescott |
Succeeded by | Tony Blair |
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Services | |
In office 31 October 1983 – 13 July 1987 | |
Leader | Neil Kinnock |
Preceded by | Gwyneth Dunwoody |
Succeeded by | Robin Cook |
Member of Parliament for Oldham West and Royton Oldham West (1970–1997) | |
In office 18 June 1970 – 20 October 2015 | |
Preceded by | Bruce Campbell |
Succeeded by | Jim McMahon |
Personal details | |
Born | Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England | 4 November 1939
Died | 20 October 2015 | (aged 75)
Political party | Labour |
Education | Berkhamsted School, Hertfordshire (independent day and boarding school) |
Alma mater | New College, Oxford London School of Economics |
Website | Official website |
He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1970 until his death, originally for Oldham West and then from 1997 for Oldham West and Royton.
Other websites
- Michael Meacher's weblog Archived 2010-02-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard 1803–2005
- Current session contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Electoral history and profile at The Guardian
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
- Profile at Westminster Parliamentary Record
- Profile at BBC News Democracy Live
- Articles authored at Journalisted
- Column archive at The Guardian
- Column archive at New Statesman
- Articles
- Profile: Michael Meacher, BBC News, June 2003
- This war on terrorism is bogus - Michael Meacher MP, 6 September 2003
- The Big Ask Archived 2015-09-07 at the Wayback Machine More information about the Climate Change EDM
- Videos
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