Mike O'Brien is standing in North Warwickshire

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North Warwickshire: Mike O'Brien (Labour candidate) Credit: ITV News Central

Who is the living person you most admire?

Aung San Suu Kyi. As a Foreign Office Minister I spoke to ASSK on a couple of occasions when she was in captivity.

What is your favourite TV programme?

The Big Bang Theory - it's funny.

What song would you take with you to a desert island?

Amy MacDonald - “Lets start a band”. Well, I’m an optimist!

What new law do you want to introduce?

Reverse the 2012 Health Act which forced private contracts on the NHS.

What is the most important issue facing your constituents?

A cost of living crisis has been created by the loss of £1600 on average since 2010 and on top of that many families also face HS2! A double whammy!