Dan Jarvis

Major
Dan Jarvis
MBE MP
Major Dan Jarvis MBE MP
	Official portrait, 2024
Minister of State for Security
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 July 2024
Prime Minister	Keir Starmer
Preceded by	Tom Tugendhat
Member of Parliament; for Barnsley North; Barnsley Central (2011–2024)
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 3 March 2011
Preceded by	Eric Illsley
Majority	7,811 (21.1%)
2023–2024
Shadow portfolios
2023–2024	Security
2015–2015	Foreign Affairs
2013–2015	Youth Justice and Victims
2011–2013	Culture
Mayor of South Yorkshire; Sheffield City Region (2018–2021)
	In office; 7 May 2018 – 8 May 2022
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Oliver Coppard
Personal details
Born	Daniel Owen Woolgar Jarvis; 30 November 1972 (age 51); Nottingham, East Midlands, England
Political party	Labour Co-op
Alma mater	Aberystwyth University (BA); Royal Military Academy Sandhurst; King's College London (MA)
Website	Official website
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	British Army
Years of service	1997–2011
Rank	Major
Unit	Parachute Regiment
Battles/wars	Operation Banner; Kosovo War; Operation Telic; Operation Herrick

Daniel Owen Woolgar Jarvis MBE (born 30 November 1972) is a British politician and former Army officer who has served as Minister of State for Security since July 2024,^[1] and as Member of Parliament (MP) for Barnsley North, formerly Barnsley Central, since 2011.^[2] A member of the Labour and Co-operative Party, he was Mayor of South Yorkshire, formerly Sheffield City Region, from 2018 to 2022. Jarvis served as a member of the Parachute Regiment from 1997 to 2011.