Mike Weir

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mike Weir
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Mar 24, 1957(1957-03-24)
Age	67
Birthplace	Arbroath
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Arbroath
Horoscope	Aries

Mike Weir Biography

Mike Weir is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 24, 1957 in Arbroath, Arbroath, United Kingdom. Michael Fraser Weir (born 24 March 1957) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Angus in Scotland from 2001 to 2017 when he lost his seat to the Conservative Party. He served as the SNP Chief Whip in the House of Commons. Weir used to be a councillor and Convenor of the General Purposes Committee of Angus District Council. Prior to his election in 2001, he was a solicitor and Partner for J&DG Shiell in Brechin.

Mike Weir served as the SNP’s Chief Whip in the House of Commons during the 2015-17 Parliament.

He was first elected to Parliament in 2001 and in his first term was the SNP Spokesperson on Trade and Industry and Work and Pensions, as well as being a member of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee (2001–05). In 2005, Weir held the new seat of Angus which had been substantially changed in the boundary changes for that election. Although he went into the election with a notional majority of only 532 he achieved a majority of 1601 over the Conservatives. Since 2005 Mike Weir has been the SNP Westminster Spokesperson on Business and Enterprise (which includes energy) and the Environment. He has been an outspoken opponent of nuclear power and has pursued a relentless campaign on the future of the Post Office network. Mike Weir sat on the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee (2005–09) and was a member of the Chairmen’s Panel/Panel of Chairs from (2005–10). He served on the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee from 2009–10.

Mike Weir Net Worth

Mike Weir is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Weir 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Arbroath and educated at Arbroath High School and Aberdeen University, from where he graduated LLB in 1979. Whilst at university Mike Weir served as President of the Aberdeen University Scottish Nationalist Association and was a member of the Students Representative Council. He has also served as a member of the national executive of the Young Scottish Nationalists and from 1984 to 1988 he served as a councillor on Angus District Council, where he was Convenor of General Purposes. He worked as a solicitor in Montrose and Kirkcaldy before settling in Brechin where he was a partner (latterly senior partner) in the firm of J&DG Shiell. He is married with two daughters.

Weir fought Aberdeen South in the 1987 general election, coming fourth.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mike Weir Dating?

According to our records, Mike Weir married to Bricia Weir (m. 1994–2015). As of December 1, 2023, Mike Weir’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Mike Weir celebrates birthday on March 24 of every year.