Andy Burnham
British politician.
The record
Andy Burnham is a British politician. Born on 7 January 1970 in Aintree, Burnham is 56.
Positions held include member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001–2005), member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2005–2010) and Chief Secretary to the Treasury (2007–2008). Burnham has played for Leigh Genesis F.C.. Notable works include Head North. Burnham studied at Fitzwilliam College and University of Cambridge.
With a Wikipedia article in 87 languages, Andy Burnham is No. 209 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 7 January 1970, Aintree (age 56)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- Politician, researcher, administrator
- Nickname
- King of the North
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Labour Party, Co-operative Party
- Education
- Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 3
- Wikipedia editions
- 87
Did you know
Was 31 when first member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001).
Shares a birthday with Millard Fillmore and Nicolas Cage.
Has a Wikipedia article in 87 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 2001–2005Member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2005–2010Member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2007–2008Chief Secretary to the Treasury
- 2007–Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
- 2008–2009Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
- 2009–2010Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- 2010–2011Shadow Secretary of State for Education
- 2010–2015Member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2010Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- 2011–2015Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- 2015–2017Member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 2015–2016Shadow Home Secretary
- 2017–2026Mayor of Greater Manchester
- 2017–2026Member of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Teams
- —Leigh Genesis F.C.
Connections
- FatherRoy Burnham
- SpouseMarie-France van Heel
Notable works
Notable works
- Head North
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