Ian Austin
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Ian Austin is the Labour Party MP for Dudley North. Austin was elected in 2005 and in 2010 he was re-elected with a majority of 649 votes. [1]
Austin is a former deputy director of communications for the Scottish Labour Party (working for Gordon Brown), he was brought in as Brown's spin-doctor as a replacement for Charlie Whelan in June 1999. He had previously been the Labour Party's West Midlands press officer, since 1995 and is now, July 2007, Brown's PPS. [2]
Notes
- ↑ Ian Austin politics.co.uk, accessed 12 March 2015
- ↑ Ian Austin MP 10 Downing Street, accessed 12 March 2015
