Laura Farris

Laura Rose Farris (née McNair-Wilson; born 13 June 1978) is a British Conservative politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newbury since the 2019 general election. Prior to her parliamentary career, she worked as a journalist and later as a barrister. She has been Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Victims and Safeguarding since November 2023.

Laura Farris
MP
Official portrait, 2019
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Victims and Safeguarding
Assumed office
13 November 2023
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Preceded byEdward Argar (Victims)
Sarah Dines (Safeguarding)
Member of Parliament
for Newbury
Assumed office
12 December 2019
Preceded byRichard Benyon
Majority16,047 (26.7%)
Personal details
Born
Laura Rose McNair-Wilson

(1978-06-13) 13 June 1978
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Henry Farris
(m. 2011)
Children2
Alma materLady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Profession
  • Barrister
  • journalist
WebsiteOfficial website
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