Sarah Bool

Early life and education Bool is the daughter of Kenneth and Maureen Bool and has two siblings. She grew up in Rutland and attended English Martyrs Primary School in Oakham and Stamford High School. Bool read modern history at Oriel College, Oxford before completing a law conversion course at the College of Law in London

She has type 1 diabetes, only being diagnosed aged 33. Bool called in Parliament for a paediatric screening programme for the disease in order to protect children from diabetic ketoacidosis and the risk to life this poses. The topic was the subject of her first speaking opportunity at Prime Minister’s Questions.

Political career In the 2019 general election she stood as the Conservative candidate for Vauxhall, coming third behind Labour and the Liberal Democrats.

In the 2024 general election she succeeded Andrea Leadsom as MP for South Northamptonshire. Bool is chair of the executive committee of the Society of Conservative Lawyers.

Electoral history