United KingdomHouse of CommonsLabour PartySouth East · East Worthing and ShorehamMember of Parliament
Tom Rutland
Profile
Tom Rutland is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham since July 2024. Educated at Jesus College, Oxford, he previously worked in public affairs and as a councillor for the Lambeth London Borough Council. Before his election to Parliament, he held roles at the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prospect trade union. In May 2026, he resigned from his position as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Details
- Born
- February 1992 · 34 years old
- Education
- The Skinners' School, Jesus College, Oxford
- Career
- Parliamentary researcher, analyst at Deloitte, executive support officer at Tower Hamlets London Borough Council, public affairs officer at Imperial College London, press officer at Financial Conduct Authority, trade union official at Prospect, councillor for Lambeth London Borough Council
