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== Education ==
== Education ==
Rutland [[The Skinners' School]] in [[Tunbridge Wells]] read [[philosophy, politics, and economics]] (PPE) at [[Jesus College, Oxford]] between 2010 and 2013, graduating with an upper second class degree.<ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-rutland-80b29a61/ LinkedIn]</ref> He was [[Junior Common Room]] president at Jesus and subsequently president of [[Oxford University Student Union]] from 2013 to 2014.<ref>[https://cherwell.org/2013/10/11/the-ousu-team-tom-rutland/ The OUSU Team: Tom Rutland], ''[[Cherwell (newspaper)|Cherwell]]'', 11 October 2013.</ref><ref>Tom Rutland, [https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/opinion/columns/10723002.not-harry-potter-football-students-union-tom-rutland-president-oxford-university-student-union/ 'It's not all Harry Potter and football for students' union'], ''Oxford Mail'', 8 October 2013.</ref>

Rutland attended [[The Skinners' School]] in [[Tunbridge Wells]] and read [[philosophy, politics, and economics]] (PPE) at [[Jesus College, Oxford]] between 2010 and 2013, graduating with an upper second class degree.<ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-rutland-80b29a61/ LinkedIn]</ref> He was [[Junior Common Room]] president at Jesus and subsequently president of [[Oxford University Student Union]] from 2013 to 2014.<ref>[https://cherwell.org/2013/10/11/the-ousu-team-tom-rutland/ The OUSU Team: Tom Rutland], ''[[Cherwell (newspaper)|Cherwell]]'', 11 October 2013.</ref><ref>Tom Rutland, [https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/opinion/columns/10723002.not-harry-potter-football-students-union-tom-rutland-president-oxford-university-student-union/ 'It's not all Harry Potter and football for students' union'], ''Oxford Mail'', 8 October 2013.</ref>


== Employment ==
== Employment ==

Revision as of 15:26, 7 July 2024

Tom Rutland
Member of Parliament
for East Worthing and Shoreham
Assumed office
4 July 2024[1]
Preceded byTim Loughton
Majority9,519 (19.4%)
Personal details
Political partyLabour
Alma materJesus College, Oxford (PPE)
WebsiteOfficial website

Tom Rutland is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for East Worthing and Shoreham since 2024.[2]

Education

Rutland was educated at The Skinners' School, an all-boys grammar school in Tunbridge Wells. He read philosophy, politics, and economics (PPE) at Jesus College, Oxford between 2010 and 2013, graduating with an upper second class degree.[3] He was Junior Common Room president at Jesus and subsequently president of Oxford University Student Union from 2013 to 2014.[4][5]

Employment

Rutland has worked as a press officer for the Financial Conduct Authority, Imperial College London, and the Prospect trade union.[6][7]

Political career

Rutland was a councillor for Streatham Common and Vale ward on Lambeth London Borough Council from 2022 to 2024.[8]

References

  1. ^ UK House of Commons
  2. ^ "East Worthing and Shoreham - General election results 2024". BBC News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ^ LinkedIn
  4. ^ The OUSU Team: Tom Rutland, Cherwell, 11 October 2013.
  5. ^ Tom Rutland, 'It's not all Harry Potter and football for students' union', Oxford Mail, 8 October 2013.
  6. ^ LinkedIn
  7. ^ Imperial College, Tom Rutland, Public Affairs Officer, Communications and Public Affairs, 25 February 2019.
  8. ^ Lambeth Labour Party profile