Daniel Poulter

Conservative MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

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Recent appearances

  • Planning Reform — [Mr Clive Betts in the Chair] 13 Mar 2024

    I do not disagree with a number of my right hon. Friend’s points. One concern that people have at a local level in Suffolk, and more generally, about additional house building is that it very rarely comes with the additional infrastructure that he mentions. More houses are built, but more pressure is put on the local infrastructure—on schools, hospitals, GP surgeries and the roads. What...
  • Neonicotinoids and other Pesticides — [Gordon Henderson in the Chair] 5 Mar 2024

    I am sympathetic to a lot of the points the hon. Gentleman is making, but does he not think that authorisation every year is a fairly reasonable position to get to in the absence of an alternative to neonics? One important thing that has not been discussed in this debate is that there is currently no viable alternative to neonics when the threshold has been met. Until we are in that position,...
  • Neonicotinoids and other Pesticides — [Gordon Henderson in the Chair] 5 Mar 2024

    I will give the hon. Gentleman a medical analogy—I am a practising doctor, as he may be aware. I may prefer certain medications over others and recognise that a medication I prescribe may have unpleasant side effects. Although I may wish that there was an alternative to that medication in development, at this moment it may be the only option available to me in my prescription repertoire to...

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Conservative MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

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Topics of interest

Daniel Poulter campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Health
  • Department of Health
  • Department for Business
  • Energy and Industrial Strategy
  • Department for Environment
  • Food and Rural Affairs
  • Coronavirus: Vaccination
  • NHS: Buildings
  • Energy: Prices
  • National Grid: East of England
  • Junior Doctors: Conditions of Employment

Currently held offices

  • Member, Energy Security and Net Zero Committee (since 12 Jun 2023)
  • Member, Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill (since 11 Jul 2022)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (10 Mar 2020 to 21 Nov 2022)
  • Member, International Development Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 21 Nov 2022)
  • Member, Environmental Audit Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 15 Jul 2019)
  • Member, Backbench Business Committee (31 Oct 2016 to 30 Jan 2017)
  • Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 17 Oct 2016)
  • Member, Scottish Affairs Committee ( 6 Jul 2015 to 23 Jan 2017)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health ( 6 Sep 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Health and Social Care Committee (27 Jun 2011 to 29 Oct 2012)
  • Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) (23 Jun 2011 to 26 Mar 2012)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.

1. Employment and earnings
From 1 November 2015 until 6 February 2024, I was employed on a flexible contract as a NHS psychiatrist by a London NHS Foundation Trust together with the London Deanery, Stewart House, 32 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DN. From 1 September 2023, I received £4,123.21 per month; first paid on 22 September 2023. Hours: approx. 720 hrs per year. (Registered 01 December 2015; updated 07 June 2016, 07 December 2016, 29 August 2017, 27 March 2018, 01 August 2018, 07 December 2018, 02 June 2020, 27 April 2021, 04 May 2021, 02 August 2021, 24 February 2022, 25 April 2022, 09 January 2023, 26 April 2023, 02 October 2023, 24 November 2023 and 13 February 2024)
24 March 2023, received an additional payment of £3,168.70. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 27 March 2023)
23 April 2023, received an additional payment of £6,900. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 26 April 2023)
5 May 2023, received an additional one-off payment, estimated gross amount £6,000. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 23 May 2023)
4 August 2023, received an anti-social hours payment, estimated gross amount £4,500. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 07 August 2023)
24 August 2023, received £12,252 for weekend and antisocial hours redeployment. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 05 September 2023)
22 September 2023, received £13,228.65 for antisocial hours redeployment. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 27 September 2023)
3 November 2023, received £3,012 for antisocial hours redeployment. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 13 November 2023)
From 19 July 2021 until 31 March 2023, Non-executive Director of Kanabo Group PLC (pharmaceuticals and telemedicine), Churchill House, 137-139 Brent Street, London NW4 4DJ. From 1 July 2022, I received £30,000 a year, paid monthly. Hours: approx. 7-8 hrs a month. (Registered 05 August 2021; updated 24 February 2022, 13 July 2022 and 03 April 2023)
From 1 June 2023 until further notice, a non-executive director of Myogenes, The Kinetic Business Centre, Theobald St, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6 4PJ, a genetic testing company with specialist expertise in mental health and psychiatric pharmacogenetics testing. I receive £2,000 per month. Hours: approx. 10 hrs per month. (Registered 02 June 2023)
From 12 February 2024, I am employed on a flexible contract as an NHS Consultant Psychiatrist by Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, Hellesdon Hospital, Drayton High Road, Norwich Norfolk NR6 5BE. I receive £7,237 per month. Hours: approx. 840 hrs per year. (Registered 13 February 2024)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (The R&A)
Address of donor: St Andrews KY16 9JD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Guest at an invitational event at St Andrews including lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation for two nights and a round of golf on the Old Course, total value £575
Date received: 7-9 August 2023
Date accepted: 7 August 2023
Donor status: company, registration SC247047
(Registered 23 August 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
From 26 June 2020, a member of Ipswich Towns Fund Board. (Registered 29 October 2020)
From 19 July 2021 until 31 March 2023, share options were anticipated to become available in Kanabo Group PLC. (Registered 19 August 2021; updated 03 April 2023)
From 8 August, a Trustee of The Nest, a charity based near Framlingham which supports the needs of people who are experiencing, or are affected by mental ill health. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 14 March 2023)
From 3 November 2022, a Trustee of Paddy Geere House in North West Ipswich which offers sheltered housing for older people. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 14 March 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my mother, Carol Poulter, as Senior Parliamentary Assistant. (Updated 24 February 2022)

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