David Laws is a British politician who served as a member of the Liberal Democrats party. He was born on June 2, 1965, and represented the Yeovil constituency in the House of Commons from 2001 to 2015. Laws held various positions in government, including Minister of State for Schools. In addition to his political career, David Laws is known for his work in education policy and public finance. He played a significant role in shaping the Liberal Democrats' approach to economic issues during his time in office. After leaving politics, he has been involved in various educational initiatives and advisory roles.