Former Member of Parliament
Sir Bill O'Brien
Labour MP for Normanton
At a glanceSir Bill O'Brien was a Labour MP for Normanton.
Early day motions
| 18 Nov 2002 | LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND DEPRIVATION | 52 sig. |
| 8 Dec 1998 | CONCESSIONARY TV LICENCES AND OWNER OCCUPIED SHELTERED ACCOMMODATION | 87 sig. |
| 18 Jul 1996 | NHS PENSIONS AGENCY AND MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS | 48 sig. |
| 24 Nov 1993 | STANDARD SPENDING ASSESSMENTS | 18 sig. |
| 15 Oct 1991 | RATING AND VALUATION (S.I., 1991, No.1934) | 9 sig. |
| 13 Feb 1991 | GATT TALKS AND THE BRITISH TEXTILE INDUSTRY | 11 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Panel of Chairs 26 Jun 2001 – 24 May 2005
- Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee 22 Jul 2002 – 11 Apr 2005
- Transport, Local Government & The Regions 16 Jul 2001 – 22 Jul 2002
- Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs 14 Jul 1997 – 1 Jun 2001
- Public Accounts Committee 9 Jun 1983 – 27 Jan 1988
Previous seats
- Normanton · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
- Normanton · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
Party affiliation
- Labour 9 Jun 1983 – 5 May 2005
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sir Bill O'Brien, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Sir Bill O'Brien?
Sir Bill O'Brien was a Member of Parliament who represented Normanton in the House of Commons. See Sir Bill O'Brien's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Sir Bill O'Brien represent?
Sir Bill O'Brien sat as Labour. See Sir Bill O'Brien's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Sir Bill O'Brien represent?
Sir Bill O'Brien was the Member of Parliament for Normanton. See Sir Bill O'Brien's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Sir Bill O'Brien?
Sir Bill O'Brien has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Bill O'Brien's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.