Michael Boyle

The Hon. Michael Joseph Boyle (b. May 23, 1954) is a Georgeland politician and is the current Minister for Social Security and Veterans Affairs in the government of Zoe Parker. Born in Huzzah, Boyle was a lawyer before entering politics in 1982, being elected to his state legislature as a Democrat. Boyle was elected to the Georgeland House of Commons in 1995. For several years he served on the Joint House Foreign Policy Committee, as well as several party policy committees, including foreign relations. He became a junior minister in the last years of the Rhodes government, serving as Minister Assisting the Minister for Foreign Affairs for European Affairs 2003-2004, before the position was discontinued. Boyle was promoted into Cabinet as Minister for Social Security in 2004, having recently joined the newly-formed Liberal Democrats. He supported Andrea Perkins' leadership bid in 2005, but retained his cabinet post after Zoe Parker's election. Boyle is married and has four children. He is a Lutheran.