Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families
In office 13 May 2010 – 4 September 2012
Prime Minister
David Cameron
Preceded by
The Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
Succeeded by
Edward Timpson
Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham
In office 1 May 1997 – 30 May 2024
Preceded by
Constituency created
Succeeded by
TBC
Personal details
Born
(1962-05-30) 30 May 1962 (age 62) Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
Elizabeth Juliet MacLauchlan
Children
3
Alma mater
University of Warwick Clare College, Cambridge
Timothy Paul Loughton, FSA (/ˈlɔːtən/LAW-tən; born 30 May 1962) is a British politician and former banker who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Worthing and Shoreham from 1997 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families from 2010 to 2012 and has twice served as the Acting Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee in 2016 and 2021, following the respective resignations of Keith Vaz and Yvette Cooper.
In April 2024, Loughton announced that he would not seek re-election as an MP at the 2024 general election.[1][2]
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Timothy Paul Loughton, FSA (/ˈlɔːtən/ LAW-tən; born 30 May 1962) is a British politician and former banker who served as the Member of Parliament (MP)...
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