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Phil Braidwood | |
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| Born | Robert Philip Braidwood 11 July 1949 (1949-07-11) (age 76) Bolton, England |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Employer | Isle of Man Government |
| Spouse |
Lynda Donaldson (m. 1974) |
| Children | 2 |
Robert Philip Braidwood (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.
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).
Early life
Braidwood was born in Bolton (then in Lancashire, now Greater Manchester).[2]
Governmental positions
- Chairman of the Financial Supervision Commission, 1999–2001
- Minister of Home Affairs, 2001–05
- Chairman of the Communications Commission, 2001–05
- Minister of Transport, 2005–06
References
- ^ "Braidwood, Robert Philip" (PDF). www.tynwald.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- ^ "Candidate Profile: Phil Braidwood - Douglas East". IOM Elections. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
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