Dan Poulter

Dan Poulter
Poulter in 2013
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Services
In office
4 September 2012 – 12 May 2015
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded bySimon Burns
Succeeded byBen Gummer
Member of Parliament
for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
In office
6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byMichael Lord
Succeeded byPatrick Spencer
Personal details
BornDaniel Leonard James Poulter
(1978-10-30) 30 October 1978
Beckenham, London, England
PartyLabour (since 2024)
Other political
affiliations
Conservative (until 2024)
EducationUniversity of Bristol (LLB)
King's College London (MBBS)
Websitewww.drdanielpoulter.com
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Daniel Leonard James Poulter (born 30 October 1978) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich from 2010 to 2024. Poulter is a psychiatrist, and served as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department of Health between September 2012 and May 2015. Initially elected as a Conservative, he defected to Labour in April 2024.