Gavin Robinson

MP since 7 May 2015

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The Rt Hon Gavin Robinson is the Democratic Unionist Party MP for Belfast East, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1525

Votes Cast

£220,061

Expenses 2024-25

2,676

Majority

46.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£220,061

Staffing£150,818
Travel£27,339
Office£21,974
Accommodation£19,931

Year-on-Year

2024-25£220,061
2023-24£205,058
2022-23£196,064
2021-22£169,046
2020-21£157,428
2019-20£152,201
2018-19£169,233
2017-18£170,441
2016-17£155,336
2015-16£82,174

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 42,706 voters

Democratic Unionist Party
19,894 votes46.6%
Alliance
17,218 votes40.3%
Traditional Unionist Voice
1,918 votes4.5%
Ulster Unionist Party
1,818 votes4.3%
Green Party Northern Ireland
1,077 votes2.5%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
619 votes1.4%
Independent
162 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

92

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

89

Debates Spoken In

157

Speeches

335

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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4 AYE

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

3 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

4 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(4)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Belfast City Airport

Ticket with hospitality for the final day of the British Open at Royal Portrush on 20th July 2025

20 July 2025

£1,140
Name of donor
Belfast City Airport
Address of donor
Airport Road, Belfast BT3 9JH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Ticket with hospitality for the final day of the British Open at Royal Portrush on 20th July 2025, value £1,140
Date received
20 July 2025
Date accepted
20 July 2025
Donor status
company, registration NI 016363

Registered 29 July 2025

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Name
John Robinson
Relationship
Father
Role
Office Manager
Working pattern
Part time

Registered 1 August 2016

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 August 2019

Registered 6 August 2019

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 August 2019

Registered 6 August 2019

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Gavin in Parliament

Aviation: Training

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to introduce VAT relief for pilot training.

AnsweredTreasury24 Jun 2025

Asylum: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of allowing applications to be dealt with in the UK for asylum applicants who have been grant

AnsweredHome Office24 Jun 2025

Visas: Married People and Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of not implementing the proposed changes to Spousal and Skilled Worker Visa applicants set

AnsweredHome Office24 Jun 2025

Police: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2025 to Question 29448 on Police: Workplace Pensions, what progress has been made on discussions with the C

AnsweredHome Office23 Jun 2025

Chinook Helicopters: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of supporting a public inquiry into the 1994 Chinook Helicopter Crash on the Mull of Kintyre.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence23 Jun 2025

Chinook Helicopters: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions his Department has had with the families of people killed in the 1994 Chinook Helicopter Crash on the Mull of Kintyre.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence23 Jun 2025

Pensioners: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the tax-free threshold for pensioners.

AnsweredTreasury23 Jun 2025

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will estimate the number of asylum applicants who have had their initial claims rejected and subsequently made a further application.

AnsweredHome Office23 Jun 2025

Hunting Act 2004

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will strengthen the provisions of the Hunting Act 2004.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs23 Jun 2025

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with animal rights charities on phasing out the use of animal testing.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology23 Jun 2025
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