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Gavin Robinson

Gavin Robinson

Democratic Unionist Part MP for Belfast East

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

Message

Seat status

Relatively safe

Majority size

2,676

Recent swing

-1.3% Democratic Unionist Part

Party

Democratic Unionist Part

Top donors:

Belfast City Airport (£1,140)

SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion passed, 344-173

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Where Gavin fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Gavin Robinson

Gavin Robinson

Member of Parliament

Belfast East

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Northern Ireland Affairs Committee