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Michael Martin

Politician

Michael Martin is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Michael Martin · Michael Martin, Baron Martin de Springburn · Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn · Майкл Мартин · מייקל מרטין · 6 more...				[sources]
Alias	Baron Martin of Springburn · Michael John Martin · Michael John Martin, Baron Martin de Springburn · Michael John Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn · Michael John Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn, PC · 14 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Martin · 斯普林伯恩男爵麥可·馬丁 · 迈克尔·马丁 · 马丁				[sources]
Birth date	1945-07-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Glasgow				[sources]
Death date	2018-04-29				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United Kingdom				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John · Michael				[sources]
Last name	Martin				[sources]
Political association	Labour Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q332576				[sources]
Position	First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (1997-2000) · House of Commons (member, 2005-2009) · Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom · Speaker of the House of Commons (2000-2009) · member of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1979-1983) · 8 more...				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-02-03	First seen	2026-01-18

Descriptions

British politician (1945–2018)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-21

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mary McLay Close Associate	spouse	1966	-
Paul Martin Close Associate	child

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the House of Commons	2005-05-12	2009-06-22

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata334,554

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions472,437

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-23176033-aa20-4753-bb2f-8ce98c164ddb

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