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The Rt Hon. the Lord Robathan

Conservative Life peer M
Lord Robathan's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Robathan. His name is Andrew Robert George Robathan, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £0 / £93,904 annual
0 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £0
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Ministerial activity

Records on file 125
72 meetings · 38 hospitality · 5 gifts · 10 overseas trips · 2013-01-01 → 2026-05-01

Recent meetings · latest 20 of 72

Date Met with Purpose Source
2026-05-01 Defence Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 MOD Police Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Nuclear Test Veterans Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Veterans’ Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Veterans’ Housing ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Central Advisory Committee on Pensions meeting ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Update ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 RAF Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 RAF Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Medical Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 BC Memorial ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Widows' Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Pension Issues (Included Lunch) ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Military Vehicles ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Mental Health Issues ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Debate Participant ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Injured Service Personnel ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Update and Tour (Included Lunch) ministry-of-defence
2026-05-01 Gurkhas ministry-of-defence

Recent hospitality · latest 20 of 38

Date Host Type Value
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Lunch
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Lunch
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Tea
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Lunch
2026-05-01 Lunch
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Evensong & Private Tour
2026-05-01 Lunch
2026-05-01 Reception
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Reception
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Dinner
2026-05-01 Carol Service & Reception
2026-05-01 British Military Tournament & Reception
2026-05-01 Reception & Dinner

Recent gifts

Date Gift From / To Outcome Value
2026-05-01
2026-05-01
2026-05-01
2026-05-01
2013-01-01

Recent overseas travel

Dates Destination Purpose Total cost
New Zealand & Tonga Defence Engagement
Germany – Fallingbostel Medal Presentation
Nepal To better understand recruitment, training and welfare of Ghurkha’s
Kuwait Liberation Day Commemoration Events
Afghanistan Visit to Troops in Theatre
Seoul,Korea 60th Anniversary - Liberation of Seoul.
Dunkirk, France 65th Anniversary Service
Cyprus To visit Permanent Joint Operating Base
Mali, Africa To visit British Forces supporting the French Operation
Afghanistan Visit British Forces
Source: gov.uk ministerial transparency returns. Coverage: HM Treasury and DSIT. Published quarterly under the Ministerial Code; refreshed monthly on the 7th.

Constituencies represented

2010-05-062015-03-30
South Leicestershire
1997-05-012010-05-06
Blaby
1992-04-091997-05-01
Blaby

Party history

1992-04-09present
Conservative current

Government posts

2013-10-072014-07-15
Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
2012-09-062013-10-07
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
2010-05-172012-09-06
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence)

Opposition posts

2005-12-102010-05-06
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)
2004-07-012005-12-10
Shadow Minister (Defence)
2003-06-012003-10-30
Shadow Minister (International Development)
2002-06-012003-06-01
Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry)

Committee memberships

2003-12-082004-11-08
International Development Committee
1997-07-142002-11-19
International Development Committee
2005-12-142007-07-12
Administration Committee
2011-01-172011-03-08
Armed Forces Bill Committee
2014-11-032015-03-30
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
2014-11-032015-03-30
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
2016-01-282016-02-29
Trade Union Political Funds and Political Party Funding Committee
2018-06-052020-04-23
EU Internal Market Sub-Committee
2020-04-232022-01-19
International Agreements Committee
2024-09-052026-01-27
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
2023-01-312024-05-30
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 3 active officership(s) · 8 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Belize
Country Group
Vice Chair 14 2024-05-21
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Hemp Carbon Capture and Rural Development
Subject Group
Officer Tenacious Carbon 4 2026-08-01
All-Party Parliamentary Group on the British Virgin Islands
Country Group
Vice Chair 9 2024-10-15
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the /appgs Top secretariat funders panel — click any funder there to open its full relationship graph. Officer matching is name-based against the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.

Commons votes · 2026

No Commons votes recorded for 2026.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

No written questions tabled in 2026.

Bills sponsored & supported · 2026

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are MPs who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)

4 bills 2 as lead sponsor 2 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 Supported Royal Assent 2022-06-15
Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Act 2022 Supported Royal Assent 2021-06-21
Protection of Elderly People (Unsolicited Mail) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2009-07-15
Protection of Bats and Newts Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2008-06-24
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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