Liam Byrne

British politician (born 1970)
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Summary

Liam Byrne was born on October 2, 1970[1], in Warrington[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], businessperson[4], and writer[5].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6]
  • Field of work: politics[7], interior ministry[8], finance ministry[9]
  • Position held: Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions[10], Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11], member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12]
  • Employer: N M Rothschild & Sons[13]
  • Educated at: Alliance Manchester Business School[14], Harvard Business School[15], Harvard University[16], Victoria University of Manchester[17], Burnt Mill Academy[18], The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College[19]
  • Award received: Fulbright Scholarship[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Member of political party: Labour Party[22]
  • Honorific prefix: The Right Honourable[23]
  • Family name: Byrne[24]
  • Given name: Liam[25], Dominic[26]
  • Official website: http://www.liambyrne.co.uk[27]
  • Work location: London[28], Birmingham[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
  • Name in native language: Liam Byrne[31]
  • Candidacy in election: 2019 United Kingdom general election[32], 2005 United Kingdom general election[33], 2010 United Kingdom general election[34], 2015 United Kingdom general election[35], 2017 United Kingdom general election[36], 2004 Birmingham Hodge Hill by-election[37], 2024 United Kingdom general election[38]
  • Social media followers: 37,331[39], 38,991[40]

FAQs

Where was Liam Byrne born?

Liam Byrne's place of birth was Warrington[2].

What did Liam Byrne do for work?

Liam Byrne worked as a politician[3], businessperson[4], and writer[5].

Where did Liam Byrne go to school?

Liam Byrne was educated at Alliance Manchester Business School[14], Harvard Business School[15], Harvard University[16], and Victoria University of Manchester[17].

What awards did Liam Byrne receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved . privycouncil.independent.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . pace.coe.int. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . Democracy Club. wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sex or gender → male
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