Eric Wilbur Roy QSO JP (born 27 June 1948) is a New Zealand politician.

[1][2] He unsuccessfully contested the Invercargill electorate in the 1999 election but remained a list MP.

Roy served as Assistant Speaker of the House from 1998 to 2002, initially under National's Doug Kidd and then under Labour's Jonathan Hunt.

In 2005, he contested the Invercargill electorate for the National Party and was re-elected to Parliament after winning the bellwether seat.

[8] In 2018, it was reported that Roy nominated Yikun Zhang, a businessman and political donor with connections to the Chinese Communist Party, for the New Zealand Order of Merit.