David Taylor (Hemel Hempstead MP)

David Taylor
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament
for Hemel Hempstead
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byMike Penning
Majority4,857 (11.0%)
Member of Youth Parliament
for Hemel Hempstead
In office
2001–2003
Personal details
Born
David Robert Taylor
Political partyLabour

David Robert Taylor is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead since 2024.

Following the Second World War, Taylor's grandparents on both sides moved to Hemel Hempstead, and his parents were born and raised there. Taylor represented Hemel Hempstead in the UK Youth Parliament from 2001 to 2003. Prior to being elected to parliament, Taylor worked for an international charity aimed at improving wages in developing countries. In 2009, Taylor founded the Labour Campaign for International Development, and currently sits as its vice-chair.