Laura Farris | |
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Victims and Safeguarding | |
In office 13 November 2023 – 5 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | Edward Argar (Victims) Sarah Dines (Safeguarding) |
Succeeded by | Jess Phillips (Safeguarding) Alex Davies-Jones (Victims) |
Member of Parliament for Newbury | |
In office 12 December 2019 – 30 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | Richard Benyon |
Succeeded by | Lee Dillon |
Personal details | |
Born | Laura Rose McNair-Wilson 13 June 1978 Bucklebury, Berkshire, England |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Henry Farris (m. 2011) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford |
Profession |
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Website | Official website |
Laura Rose Farris[1] (née McNair-Wilson; born 13 June 1978)[2] is a British Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newbury from 2019 until 2024. Prior to her parliamentary career, she worked as a journalist and later as a barrister. She was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Victims and Safeguarding from November 2023 until July 2024.[3]