Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Shadow Minister for Education | |
| Assumed office 4 November 2024 | |
| Leader | Kemi Badenoch |
| Preceded by | Gagan Mohindra |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Primary Care and Public Health | |
| In office 8 September 2022 – 13 November 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Liz Truss Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | James Morris (Primary Care) Maggie Throup (Public Health) |
| Succeeded by | Andrea Leadsom |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up, The Union and Constitution | |
| In office 17 September 2021 – 6 July 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Lia Nici |
| Member of Parliament for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston Harborough (2017–2024) | |
| Assumed office 8 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Edward Garnier |
| Majority | 2,378 (4.7%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Neil John O'Brien 6 November 1978 Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Residence(s) | Harborough, Leicestershire, England |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford (BA) |
| Website | www.neilobrien.org.uk |
Neil John O'Brien OBE (born 6 November 1978) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston, previously Harborough, since 2017. He was the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Primary Care and Public Health from September 2022 to November 2023. He was previously a special adviser to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne from 2012 to 2016 and Theresa May during her tenure as Prime Minister.