For the South African model agent, see Gavin Robinson (model agent).
British politician (born 1984)
The Right Honourable
Gavin Robinson
MP
Official portrait, 2019
Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party
Interim
Assumed office 29 March 2024
Preceded by
Jeffrey Donaldson
Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in the House of Commons
Interim
Assumed office 29 March 2024
Leader
Himself (interim)
Preceded by
Jeffrey Donaldson
Deputy Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 June 2023
Leader
Jeffrey Donaldson Himself (interim)
Preceded by
Paula Bradley
Member of Parliament for Belfast East
Incumbent
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 22 May 2014 – 7 May 2015
Preceded by
District created
Succeeded by
Brian Kennedy
Constituency
Titanic
In office 5 May 2011 – 22 May 2014
Preceded by
Sammy Wilson
Succeeded by
District abolished
Constituency
Pottinger
Personal details
Born
Gavin James Robinson[1]
(1984-11-22) 22 November 1984 (age 39) Belfast, Northern Ireland
Nationality
British
Political party
Democratic Unionist Party
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[2]
Spouse
Lindsay
Children
1
Alma mater
Ulster University
Profession
Barrister
Gavin James Robinson (born 22 November 1984) is a Northern Irish unionist politician and barrister, serving as interim Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) since March 2024.[3] He continues to serve as Deputy DUP Leader, a position he has served in since June 2023. He has been 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.[4] Robinson is the DUP Spokesperson for Defence and Home Affairs.[5]
^"No. 61230". The London Gazette. 18 May 2015. p. 9128.
^"Kids' entertainer, barrister, Belfast Lord Mayor and now a rubbish collector..." BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. 27 August 2012. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 30 March 2024. At 6ft 4ins tall and dressed in yellow he was hard to miss.
^"DUP Statement". Retrieved 29 March 2024.
^"BBC News – DUP's Gavin Robinson is new Lord Mayor of Belfast". BBC News. June 2012. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
^"Gavin Robinson MP". DUP. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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