Nigel Griffiths

Nigel Griffiths
Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
In office
10 May 2005 – 13 March 2007
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Leader
Preceded byPhil Woolas
Succeeded byPaddy Tipping
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Small Business
In office
11 June 2001 – 10 May 2005
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byKim Howells
Succeeded byBarry Gardiner
In office
5 May 1997 – 28 July 1998
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byJohn Taylor
Succeeded byKim Howells
Member of Parliament
for Edinburgh South
In office
12 June 1987 – 12 April 2010
Preceded byMichael Ancram
Succeeded byIan Murray
Personal details
Born (1955-05-20) 20 May 1955
Glasgow, Scotland
PartyLabour
SpouseSally McLaughlin
EducationUniversity of Edinburgh

Nigel Griffiths (born 20 May 1955) is a British Labour Party politician, and former Member of Parliament (MP) for Edinburgh South from 1987 to 2010.