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Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam (18 September 1949 – 19 August 2005) was a British Labour Party politician. She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Redcar from 1987 to 2001 and served in the Cabinet of Tony Blair as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Mo stars Julie Walters as Mo Mowlam, the controversial but popular Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Early advertisements for the film showed a scene in which Mowlam removes her wig during a meeting with Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness. It was first shown on UK television on Channel 4 on 31 January 2010.
Former Northern Ireland secretary Mo Mowlam was renowned for her down-to-earth approach. Mowlam injected ‘liberating energy’ into NI peace talks, says Blair Skip to main content
Mo Mowlam becomes Cabinet Office Minister and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. Gareth Williams becomes Attorney General. John Morris, George Robertson, Jack Cunningham and Frank Dobson leave the cabinet. January 2001 – Peter Mandelson is dismissed as Northern Ireland Secretary and is succeeded by John Reid.
The former prime minister advised then secretary of state Mo Mowlam in 2001 that it would cause further division. Blair placed ‘on ice’ proposed review of abortion law in Northern Ireland Skip ...
Mo Mowlam expected to be replaced as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland by Peter Mandelson but this did not happen until October 1999. [4] The reshuffle was anticipated as being the cull of Old Labour and the promotion of Blairites from the 1997 general election. [5]
2010 – TV film Mo, with actor John Lynch, the story of Mo Mowlam and the Good Friday Agreement. 2012 – The Cold Cold Ground, a crime novel by Adrian McKinty; Adams is interviewed by the book's main character after an associate is found murdered. 2016 – film The Journey, with actor Ian Beattie. [123]
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