Former Member of Parliament
Mr Rob Wilson
Conservative MP for Reading East
At a glanceMr Rob Wilson was a Conservative MP for Reading East.
Early day motions
| 8 Jan 2008 | TELEVISING OF HOME ASHES SERIES | 12 sig. |
| 19 Oct 2006 | READING STATION UPGRADE | 11 sig. |
| 19 Oct 2006 | CHELSEA FC AND READING FC | 2 sig. |
| 14 Jun 2006 | SIR IAN BLAIR (No. 3) | 4 sig. |
| 2 May 2006 | THET WIN AUNG | 50 sig. |
| 28 Mar 2006 | READING FOOTBALL CLUB PROMOTION TO PREMIERSHIP | 30 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) · Department for Culture, Media and Sport 17 Jul 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) · Cabinet Office 27 Sep 2014 – 17 Jul 2016
Opposition posts
- Opposition Whip (Commons) · Whips Office (Commons) 19 Jan 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Shadow Minister (Education) · Department for Education 3 Jul 2007 – 19 Jan 2009
Committee memberships
- Commons Science and Technology 1 Oct 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee 10 Mar 2008 – 30 Sep 2009
- Procedure Committee 12 Jul 2005 – 19 May 2008
- Education & Skills 12 Jul 2005 – 22 Oct 2007
Previous seats
- Reading East · Elected 2 times 6 May 2010 – 3 May 2017
- Reading East · Elected 1 time 5 May 2005 – 6 May 2010
Elections contested
- Reading East 8 Jun 2017
- Bolton North East 1 May 1997
Party affiliation
- Conservative 5 May 2005 – 3 May 2017
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mr Rob Wilson, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Mr Rob Wilson?
Mr Rob Wilson was a Member of Parliament who represented Reading East in the House of Commons. See Mr Rob Wilson's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Mr Rob Wilson represent?
Mr Rob Wilson sat as Conservative. See Mr Rob Wilson's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Mr Rob Wilson represent?
Mr Rob Wilson was the Member of Parliament for Reading East. See Mr Rob Wilson's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Mr Rob Wilson?
Mr Rob Wilson has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mr Rob Wilson's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.