Daniel Mark Tomlinson (born July 1992) is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Chipping Barnet since 2024.[3] He defeated the Conservative Party incumbent Theresa Villiers.[4]

Early life and education

Tomlinson was educated at Wood Green School, a state comprehensive school in the market town of Witney, in Oxfordshire, followed by the University of Oxford, where he studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics.[5] Tomlinson worked for HM Treasury and for the Resolution Foundation between 2015 and 2022, and became a senior economist for the foundation.[6] He also worked at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.[7]

Political career

Inside Housing listed Tomlinson as one of eight newly elected MPs who would be advocates for the cause of social housing in the new Labour government.[7]

References

  1. ^ Jones, Nick (5 July 2024). "Chipping Barnet's new Labour MP follows in the steps of a Labour politician who was a post-war health pioneer". The Barnet Society. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  2. ^ Wright, Charles (20 October 2024). "Interview: Chipping Barnet MP Dan Tomlinson on housing, growth and proud suburbanism". OnLondon. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Chipping Barnet". Sky News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ Harpin, Lee (5 July 2024). "Barnet elects THREE Labour MPs for the very first time". Jewish News. Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ "A-Level success stories". Witney Gazette. 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Dan Tomlinson". Resolution Foundation. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  7. ^ a b Birch, Jules (20 August 2010). "The new generation of social housing allies in Westminster". Inside Housing. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Chipping Barnet

2024–present
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