Phil Braidwood

Robert Philip Braidwood BEng (born 11 July 1949[1]) is a Manx politician, who was formerly a Member of the Legislative Council; he was previously an MHK for Douglas East after winning the Douglas East by-election in 1995 and he continued to top the poll in every General Election since then until his elevation to the Legislative Council in 2010, which sparked a by-election won by Chris Robertshaw.

Phil Braidwood
Born
Robert Philip Braidwood

11 July 1949 (1949-07-11) (age 71)
NationalityManx
OccupationPolitician
Years active1995–present
EmployerIsle of Man Government
Spouse(s)
Lynda Donaldson
(m. 1974)
Children1 son, 1 daughter

He has had a long political career and has held numerous government positions, notably Minister of Transport (2005–06) and Minister of Home Affairs (2001–05).

Governmental positions

References

  1. "Braidwood, Robert Philip" (PDF). www.tynwald.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 11 November 2011.

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