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Portrait of William Yates

Former Member of Parliament

William Yates

Conservative MP for The Wrekin

At a glanceWilliam Yates was a Conservative MP for The Wrekin.

Full parliamentary career2 past posts

Previous seats

  • The Wrekin · Elected 3 times 26 May 1955 – 31 Mar 1966

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 26 May 1955 – 31 Mar 1966

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about William Yates, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is William Yates?

William Yates was a Member of Parliament who represented The Wrekin in the House of Commons. See William Yates's official Parliament profile.

Which party did William Yates represent?

William Yates sat as Conservative. See William Yates's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did William Yates represent?

William Yates was the Member of Parliament for The Wrekin. See William Yates's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for William Yates?

William Yates has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See William Yates's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.