About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Dave Robertson) represents you, and all of the people who live in Lichfield, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Labour MP for Lichfield

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Home Office
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Planning Permission
• National Careers Service
• NHS: Standards
• Human Trafficking
• Police: Civilians

Currently held offices

• Member, Petitions Committee (since 28 Oct 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Crown Estate Bill [HL] Committee (29 Jan 2025 to 6 Feb 2025)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Michael Fabricant
• Cecil Poole
• James Lovat-Fraser
• Roderick Wilson
• Frank Hodges
• Thomas Warner
• Henry Fulford
• Leonard Darwin
• John Swinburne
• Theophilus Levett
• Richard Dyott
• Augustus Anson
• Alfred Paget
• Sandon
• Waterpark
• Alfred Paget
• Anson
• Alfred Paget
• Anson
• Edward Lloyd-Mostyn
• Leveson
• Alfred Paget
• George Anson
• Alfred Paget
• George Anson
• Edward Scott
• George Anson
• Edward Scott
• George Anson
• George Vernon
• John Wrottesley
• Thomas Anson

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Crown Estate Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Recent appearances

• Energy Security and Net Zero: Renewable Energy 15 Jul 2025

  A business in the village of Fradley in my constituency has a plan to put millions of watts of solar on the roof of its businesses. Unfortunately, it cannot proceed with that application, because there is not sufficient export capacity on the site. It would never export a watt of that electricity, which would meet only a fraction of its energy needs. Will the Minister meet me, so that we can...

• Road and Rail Projects 8 Jul 2025

  Today’s announcement is great news for people across Lichfield, Burntwood and the villages. To the north, we have improvements on the A38, making access to the University of Derby easier; to the west, we have improvements to the M4 and M6 link road, which will be great for access to the i54, and to Telford and Wales. To the south, we have the midlands rail hub, which will be excellent for...

• Road and Rail Projects 8 Jul 2025

  Today’s announcement is great news for people across Lichfield, Burntwood and the villages. To the north, we have improvements on the A38, making access to the University of Derby easier; to the west, we have improvements to the M4 and M6 link road, which will be great for access to the i54, and to Telford and Wales. To the south, we have the midlands rail hub, which will be excellent for...

More of Dave Robertson’s recent appearances

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