Dan Tomlinson | |
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 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | James Murray |
| Member of Parliament forChipping Barnet | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Theresa Villiers |
| Majority | 2,914 (5.7%) |
| Tower Hamlets Councillor for Bromley North | |
| In office 3 May 2018 – 5 May 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel Mark Tomlinson July 1992 (age 33)[1][2] |
| Political party | Labour |
| Education | Wood Green School |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford (BA) |
| Website | dantomlinson |
Daniel Mark Tomlinson (born July 1992) is aBritish Labour Party politician who has served as theExchequer Secretary to the Treasury since 1 September 2025. He has been theMember of Parliament (MP) forChipping Barnet in north London since2024.[3] He defeated theConservative Party incumbentTheresa Villiers.[4]
Tomlinson was educated atWood Green School, a state comprehensive school in themarket town ofWitney, inOxfordshire, followed by theUniversity of Oxford, where he studiedPhilosophy, politics and economics.[5] Tomlinson worked forHM Treasury between 2015 and 2016 and for theResolution Foundation between 2016 and 2022, and became a senior economist for the foundation.[6] He also worked at theJoseph Rowntree Foundation.[7]
Tomlinson was a councillor in theLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets from 2018 until 2022.[8] He did not stand for reelection in 2022 and Labour subsequently lost control of the council toAspire.[9]
Inside Housing listed Tomlinson as one of eight newly elected MPs who would be advocates for the cause ofsocial housing in thenew Labour government.[7]
On 1 September 2025, Tomlinson was appointed asExchequer Secretary to the Treasury in aministerial reshuffle.[10] He replacedJames Murray, who was promoted toChief Secretary to the Treasury.[11]
He is married, the couple live in Whetstone and have a young son.
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament forChipping Barnet 2024–present | Incumbent |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury 2025–present | Incumbent |
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