Sir Donald Thompson (3 November 1931 – 14 March 2005) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Thompson attended Trinity Academy, Halifax, and Hipperholme Grammar School.
Following National service he ran a farm near Halifax then joined the family butcher business of his father, Geoff Thompson, known for its black puddings.
He first stood for Parliament at the 1970 general election for the safe Labour seat of Batley and Morley.
He worked his way up through the whips office before joining the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food as a junior minister.