Gavin Robinson
Gavin James Robinson (born 22 November 1984) is a Northern Irish unionist politician and barrister, serving as Deputy Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) since June 2023, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Belfast East in the UK House of Commons since the 2015 general election. He was Lord Mayor of Belfast in 2012–2013. Robinson is the DUP Spokesperson for Defence and Home Affairs.
Gavin Robinson | |
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Deputy Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party | |
Assumed office 9 June 2023 | |
Leader | Jeffrey Donaldson |
Preceded by | Paula Bradley |
Member of Parliament for Belfast East | |
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Naomi Long |
Majority | 1,819 (4.3%) |
69th Lord Mayor of Belfast | |
In office 1 June 2012 – 1 June 2013 | |
Deputy | Tierna Cunningham |
Preceded by | Niall Ó Donnghaile |
Succeeded by | Máirtín Ó Muilleoir |
Member of the Belfast City Council | |
In office 2011–2015 | |
Preceded by | Sammy Wilson |
Succeeded by | Brian Kennedy |
Constituency | Pottinger (2011–2014) Titanic (2014–2015) |
Personal details | |
Born | Gavin James Robinson 22 November 1984 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Spouse | Lindsay |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Ulster University |
Profession | Barrister |
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