Martin O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of Clackmannan

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Martin John O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of Clackmannan (born 6 January 1945) is a Scottish politician.

He was a Labour Member of Parliament between 1979 and 2005, representing the Ochil constituency from 1997 to 2005. He was a shadow defence spokesman and later was Chairman of the Trade and Industry Select committee.

On 13 May 2005 it was announced that he would be created a life peer, and on 14 June 2005 was created Baron O'Neill of Clackmannan, of Clackmannan in Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

He is a lifelong follower of Hibernian F.C. and recently accepted a position on the club's board.

External links

• [Brief Guardian political biography]

 

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