Gavin Robinson
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Defence)
(since July 2017)Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
(since May 2015)
Select Committees
Defence Committee (since March 2020)Defence Sub-Committee (since March 2020)
9 APPG memberships (as of 7 Aug 2020)
Aerospace, Armed Forces, Funerals and Bereavement, Isle of Man (Manx), Multiple Sclerosis, Pitcairn Islands, Shipbuilding and Ship Repair, War Heritage, Zoos and AquariumsDebate information
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Sparring Partners
Karen Bradley (Conservative) (47 debate interactions) View debates with Karen Bradley Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Human Rights) (29 debate interactions) View debates with Jim Shannon Julian Smith (Conservative) (20 debate interactions) View debates with Julian Smith View All MP Sparring PartnersDepartment Debates
Northern Ireland Office (102 debate contributions) View Northern Ireland Office debatesCabinet Office (34 debate contributions) View Cabinet Office debates
Home Office (30 debate contributions) View Home Office debates
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Legislation Debates
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Act 2019 - Government Bill (6,475 words contributed) View Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Act 2019 - Government Bill debatesNorthern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 - Government Bill (6,475 words contributed) View Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 - Government Bill debates
Northern Ireland Assembly Members (Pay) Act 2018 - Government Bill (5,802 words contributed) View Northern Ireland Assembly Members (Pay) Act 2018 - Government Bill debates
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Significant Belfast East Petitions
Highest Belfast East signature proportion
| Status | Signatures | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 142 of 12,351 (1.15%) |
Allow the British public to vote on the legalisation of cannabis Gov Responded - 16 Sep 2020 |
| Open | 244 of 60,605 (0.40%) |
Enshrine the Military Covenant in UK Law |
| Open | 112 of 38,179 (0.29%) |
Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies Gov Responded - 24 Aug 2020 |
| Open | 638 of 237,640 (0.27%) |
Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19 Gov Responded - 14 May 2020 |
| Open | 63 of 30,209 (0.21%) |
Extend furlough scheme for theatre and live music industry. |
Most Belfast East signatures
| Status | Signatures | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 638 of 237,640 (0.27%) |
Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19 Gov Responded - 14 May 2020 |
| Open | 313 of 352,787 (0.09%) |
Reimburse all students of this year’s fees due to strikes and COVID-19 Gov Responded - 5 Jun 2020 |
| Open | 299 of 146,177 (0.21%) |
Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis Gov Responded - 27 Apr 2020 |
| Open | 244 of 60,605 (0.40%) |
Enshrine the Military Covenant in UK Law |
| Open | 241 of 130,187 (0.19%) |
Allow gyms and leisure centres to reopen Gov Responded - 13 May 2020 |
Gavin Robinson has not participated in any petition debates
Most recent EDMs signed by Gavin Robinson
| Date Tabled | Title | Signatures |
|---|---|---|
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7 Sep 2020 |
Gavin Robinson signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th September 2020150th Anniversary of the Belfast TelegraphTabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)That this House congratulates one of Northern Ireland‘s national papers the Belfast Telegraph on reaching the milestone of 150 years in print; thanks them for some of the sterling investigative work that they have carried out; and encourages this wonderful paper to continue to impartially report the good and bad … |
7 signatures (Most recent: 18 Sep 2020) Signatures by party: Democratic Unionist Party: 4 Scottish National Party: 1 Conservative: 1 Alliance: 1 |
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8 Sep 2020 |
Gavin Robinson signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th September 2020Researching and supporting people with long Covid-19 symptomsTabled by: Andrew Gwynne (Labour - Denton and Reddish)That this House recognises that around 10 per cent of people experience prolonged illness after covid-19 and calls upon the Government to urgently collect and regularly report on the number of those living with long covid by following up on those with confirmed or clinical diagnoses of covid-19; notes that … |
62 signatures (Most recent: 17 Sep 2020) Signatures by party: Labour: 36 Scottish National Party: 14 Liberal Democrat: 6 Democratic Unionist Party: 2 Green Party: 1 Alliance: 1 Plaid Cymru: 1 Independent: 1 Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1 |
Commons initiatives
Gavin Robinson has not been granted any Urgent Questions in the current sitting
Gavin Robinson has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting
1 Bill introduced by Gavin Robinson
| Title | Bill Type | Last Event | Next Event Date | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Armed Forces Covenant (Duty of Public Authorities) Bill 2017-19
Presented by Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party) |
Private Members' Bill
Ten Minute Bill |
1st reading: House of Commons 6 February, 2019 | 7 Feb 2019, 11:05 a.m. | |
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The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to require public authorities to deliver services in accordance with the armed forces covenant; and for connected purposes. |
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Gavin Robinson has not supported any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting
133 Written Questions
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Defence in UK Prosperity Review
Defence: Research
Defence: Procurement
Defence: Northern Ireland
Defence: Procurement
Armed Forces: Uniforms
Military Aid: Northern Ireland
Warships: Procurement
Warships: Procurement
Warships: Procurement
Military Bases: Northern Ireland
Warships: Procurement
Military Aircraft: Training
Military Aircraft: Training
Type 26 Frigates: Construction
Armed Forces: Allowances
Royal Irish Regiment
Helicopter Carriers and Amphibious Vehicles
Armed Forces: Universities
Reserve Forces
Reserve Forces
Reserve Forces
Navy: Northern Ireland
Army: Recruitment
HMS Duncan: Belfast
HMS Duncan
Warships
HMS Duncan: Belfast
Ministry of Defence: Flags
Ministry of Defence: Flags
Visas: Coronavirus
Asylum: Northern Ireland
Asylum: Northern Ireland
Immigration: Northern Ireland
Human Trafficking
Human Trafficking
Home Office: Departmental Records
UK Border Force: Airports
Immigration Controls
UK Border Force: Armed Forces Covenant
British Nationality
UK Border Force: Northern Ireland
UK Border Agency: Staff
UK Border Agency: Staff
UK Border Agency: Northern Ireland
Immigration Controls: Heathrow Airport
Immigration Controls: Heathrow Airport
Drugs: Misuse
Coronavirus: Ethnic Groups
NHS: Private Sector
Hospital Beds: Private Sector
Diseases
Diseases
Postnatal Depression
Postnatal Depression
Transport: Environmental Health
Nurses
Cannabis: Medical Treatments
Pregnancy: Mental Health Services
Pregnancy: Depressive Illnesses
Pregnancy: Mental Health Services
Pregnancy: Mental Health Services
Flybe: Air Passenger Duty
Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Directors
Health Services: Non-domestic Rates
Stocks and Shares: Overseas Companies
Employment: Taxation
Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland
Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland
National Insurance: Young People
National Insurance: Young People
National Insurance: Young People
Insurance: Cross Border Cooperation
Cryptocurrencies
Aviation: Coronavirus
Transport: Exhaust Emissions
Easyjet: Redundancy
Ferries: Passengers
Ferries: Passengers
Ferries: Coronavirus
Flybe: Expenditure
Flybe: Expenditure
Electric Vehicles: Bicycles
Transport: Infrastructure