Andrew Western

Andrew Western
Official portrait, 2022
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transformation
Assumed office
9 July 2024
Prime MinisterKeir Starmer
Preceded byOffice established
Member of Parliament
for Stretford and Urmston
Assumed office
15 December 2022
Preceded byKate Green
Majority16,150 (35.1%)
Leader of Trafford Council
In office
23 May 2018 – 17 December 2022
Preceded bySean Anstee
Succeeded byTom Ross
Member of Trafford Council
for Priory
In office
5 May 2011 – 4 May 2023
Preceded byRoland Griffin
Personal details
Born
Andrew Howard Western

(1985-03-18) 18 March 1985 (age 39)
Wythenshawe, Manchester, England
Political partyLabour
EducationAltrincham Grammar School for Boys
Alma materUniversity of Sheffield

Andrew Howard Western (born 18 March 1985) is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Stretford and Urmston since 2022. A member of the Labour Party, he has been Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transformation in the Department for Work and Pensions since 2024.[1] Prior to his election to Parliament, Western served as Leader of Trafford Council from 2018 to 2022.

  1. ^ "Ministerial Appointments: July 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 19 July 2024.

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