About Us
Helping students and teachers to realise their potential
David Laws (Chair)
David holds a number of executive and voluntary posts, including chairing the boards of Energy UK and the trade association for the UK energy industry.
Earlier in his career, David was elected as MP for Yeovil Constituency in 2001. He served on the Treasury Select Committee, and then held a variety of Shadow posts – in the Treasury, Work and Pensions, and Education portfolios. He was one of the negotiators of the 2010-2015 Coalition Agreement, and served as Chief Secretary, Schools Minister and Cabinet Office Minister, before leaving parliament in 2015.
David is also a governor of an independent school in Surrey.
