Alan Robinson (Northern Irish politician)
Northern Irish politician
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Alan Robinson is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician, serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for East Londonderry since 2022. Robinson was a Causeway Coast and Glens Councillor for the Limavady DEA from 2014 to 2022.
Alan Robinson | |
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Robinson in 2025 | |
| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for East Londonderry | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | George Robinson |
| Member of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council | |
| In office 22 May 2014 – 5 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Council created |
| Succeeded by | Steve Callaghan |
| Constituency | Limavady |
| Member of Limavady Borough Council | |
| In office 5 May 2005 – 22 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | John Dolan |
| Succeeded by | Council abolished |
| Constituency | Limavady Town |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Limavady, Northern Ireland |
| Party | Democratic Unionist Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Career
Robinson was first elected to Limavady Borough Council in 2005 as a representative for the Limavady Town District, alongside his father, George Robinson.
He was re-elected to the District in 2011, and later elected onto the newly created Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council in the 2014 local elections, representing Limavady. Robinson was re-elected to the Council in 2019[1]
Robinson succeeded his father as an MLA for East Londonderry in the Northern Ireland Assembly at the 2022 Assembly election.[2] He was announced as the DUP assembly spokesperson for senior citizens in 2023.[3]
