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Dan Poulter (Daniel Leonard James Poulter) was born on 30 October, 1978 in Beckenham, Kent, England, is a British politician. Discover Dan Poulter's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?

Popular As Daniel Leonard James Poulter
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Age 45 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 30 October, 1978
Birthday 30 October
Birthplace Beckenham, Kent, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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1978

Daniel Leonard James Poulter (born 30 October 1978) is a British Conservative Party politician, who was elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich.

2006

Poulter was elected as a Conservative member of Hastings Borough Council in 2006, serving until 2007.

At the time of meeting David Cameron in 2006, who inspired him to enter politics, he was working in mental health.

2008

He was the deputy leader of Reigate and Banstead Council between 2008 and 2010.

Poulter worked as a junior doctor training in obstetrics and gynaecological medicine and has published articles in the area of women's health.

2010

Poulter was elected as the Member of Parliament for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich at the 2010 general election, receiving 27,125 votes, increasing the Conservative majority of his predecessor, Michael Lord, seeing a vote share of 50.8%.

2011

During the 2011 parliamentary summer recesses, Poulter worked at the James Paget University Hospital in Gorleston, in the Accident and Emergency department.

In 2011, he was credited with a "lifesaving" intervention in Parliament when he persuaded fellow Conservative MP Guy Opperman to seek urgent medical treatment.

Opperman subsequently had a brain tumour removed.

2012

Poulter is a psychiatrist and served as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department of Health between September 2012 and May 2015 when he returned to the backbenches.

Poulter was born in Beckenham in Kent.

He was privately educated at Vinehall School and Battle Abbey School before attending the University of Bristol, graduating with a law degree, before qualifying as a medical doctor at King's College London.

Poulter announced he would resign from the British Medical Association in 2012, following an announced doctors' strike.

He said he did not believe "striking as a doctor could ever be justified".

In September 2012, Poulter became the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Health.

His primary responsibilities as a Health Minister were for workforce issues, NHS estates and IT systems.

2015

At the 2015 general election, Poulter was re-elected, increasing his vote share by 5.3% to 56.1%, and increasing his majority from 13,786 to 20,144.

After the election, Poulter returned to the back benches, and restarted work part-time as a doctor.

In October 2015, Poulter expressed his support for protests by doctors and others against the Conservative government's proposed changes to the junior doctors' contract.

2016

In April 2016, Poulter widened his criticism of the Conservative government, in a Guardian article.

Poulter was opposed to Brexit prior to the 2016 EU membership referendum.

He later voted along party lines concerning leaving the EU.

2017

At the snap 2017 general election, Poulter was re-elected, increasing his vote share by 4% to 60.1% and but seeing his majority decrease from 20,144 to 17,185.

In November 2017, the Sunday Times published two articles based on claims made to the newspaper by the MP Andrew Bridgen that Poulter had sexually assaulted three female MPs eight years previously.

The Conservative Party Panel investigated the matter and exonerated Poulter, confirming that no woman had ever made a complaint about him.

It dismissed the claims as having "no reliable evidence" to support them.

2018

In 2018, Poulter became a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and continues to work as an NHS mental health Doctor

In June 2021, Poulter became a non-executive director for Kanabo Group PLC, a pharmaceutical company based in London.

2019

He was re-elected at the 2019 general election, increasing his vote share by 2.6% to 62.7%, and increasing his majority 17,185 to 23,391.

In an article penned by Poulter for the East Anglian Daily Times, he said 'studies of healthy omnivores eating a diet rich in plant foods have failed to find consistent evidence that red meat is unhealthy'.

In December 2022, he wrote an article in The Guardian advocating for increasing nurses' pay during the 2022 National Health Service strikes.

In February 2019, the Sunday Times apologised in open court to Poulter, acknowledging that the allegations were false, defamatory and should not have been published.

The articles were removed from the newspaper's website and Times Newspapers Limited agreed that it would not republish the same or similar allegations about Poulter in the future.

The Sunday Times paid substantial damages to him, as well as his legal costs.