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
Deputy Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party
Assumed office
9 June 2023
LeaderJeffrey Donaldson
Preceded byPaula Bradley
Member of Parliament
for Belfast East
Assumed office
7 May 2015
Preceded byNaomi Long
Majority1,819 (4.3%)
69th Lord Mayor of Belfast
In office
1 June 2012  1 June 2013
DeputyTierna Cunningham
Preceded byNiall Ó Donnghaile
Succeeded byMáirtín Ó Muilleoir
Member of the Belfast City Council
In office
2011–2015
Preceded bySammy Wilson
Succeeded byBrian Kennedy
ConstituencyPottinger (2011–2014)
Titanic (2014–2015)
Personal details
Born
Gavin James Robinson

(1984-11-22) 22 November 1984
Belfast, Northern Ireland
NationalityBritish
Political partyDemocratic Unionist Party
SpouseLindsay
Children1
Alma materUlster University
ProfessionBarrister
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