Mr Robin Walker
Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024
Represented Worcester · in Parliament since 6 May 2010
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Education) | Government | 16 September 2021 | 6 July 2022 |
| Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office) | Government | 13 February 2020 | 16 September 2021 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office) | Government | 16 December 2019 | 13 February 2020 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scotland Office) (jointly with the Northern Ireland Office) | Government | 26 July 2019 | 16 December 2019 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Exiting the European Union) | Government | 17 July 2016 | 26 July 2019 |
Voting participation
93rd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 127 | 109 | 85.8% |
| 2023 | 256 | 213 | 83.2% |
| 2022 | 251 | 203 | 80.9% |
| 2021 | 242 | 213 | 88.0% |
| 2020 | 190 | 165 | 86.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 905 | 84.7% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
joint 569th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 92 | 51 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 174 | 64 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 155 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 2020 | 289 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (489 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%
Committee membership history
- Education Committee 2022–2024 · attendance 100.0%
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 2022–2024
- Northern Ireland Affairs Committee 2022–2024 · attendance 100.0%
2 bill committees served on
Hansard activity
153rd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2010
- – Became MP for Worcester
- – Joined Conservative
2016
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Exiting the European Union)
2019
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scotland Office) (jointly with the Northern Ireland Office)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Exiting the European Union)
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scotland Office) (jointly with the Northern Ireland Office)
2020
- – Appointed: Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
2021
- – Appointed: Minister of State (Education)
- – Left role: Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
2022
- – Left role: Minister of State (Education)
- – Joined Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
- – Became Chair of Education Committee
- – Joined Education Committee
- – Joined Liaison Committee (Commons)
2024
- – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.