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Information between 31st August 2026 - 20th September 2026

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Calendar
Wednesday 21st October 2026 Dave Robertson (Labour - Lichfield) Ten Minute Rule Motion - Main Chamber Subject: That leave be given to bring in a Bill under SO No. 23 [details to be provided] View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 14th October 2026 11 a.m. Dave Robertson (Labour - Lichfield) Westminster Hall debate - Westminster Hall Subject: Potential merits of Government support for Chetwynd Bridge View calendar - Add to calendar
Monday 26th October 2026 6 p.m. Dave Robertson (Labour - Lichfield) Westminster Hall debate - Westminster Hall Subject: e-petition 750612 relating to placing a requirement on drivers to report collisions with cats View calendar - Add to calendar

Division Votes
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 322 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 411 Noes - 102
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 323 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 85 Noes - 427
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 318 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 410
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 323 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 166 Noes - 346
9 Sep 2026 - Plant Health - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 371 Noes - 100
7 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 317
8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 298 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 79 Noes - 300
11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 209 Labour Aye votes vs 115 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 218
11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 190 Labour Aye votes vs 153 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 286
10 Sep 2026 - Social Housing Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Dave Robertson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 245 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 292

Speeches
Dave Robertson speeches from: Business of the House Dave Robertson contributed 1 speech (131 words) Thursday 10th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House
Dave Robertson speeches from: Education and Skills Reform Dave Robertson contributed 1 speech (197 words) Wednesday 9th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Education
Dave Robertson speeches from: Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood Dave Robertson contributed 4 speeches (2,188 words) Monday 7th September 2026 - Westminster Hall Department of Health and Social Care
Dave Robertson speeches from: Rewiring the State Dave Robertson contributed 1 speech (212 words) Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office
Dave Robertson speeches from: Direction of Government Dave Robertson contributed 1 speech (123 words) Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office

Written Answers
Employment Schemes: Finance Asked by: Dave Robertson (Labour - Lichfield) Wednesday 16th September 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2026 to Question UIN 15107, if he will publish, for 2026–27, a) the amount of funding allocated to each individual employment support programme and b) the amount spent so far, contributing to the categories of (i) employment and health support, (ii) support for long-term unemployed people, (iii) Youth Guarantee, (iv) inactivity, (v) additional programmes helping sick and disabled people move into work and (vi) Jobcentre Plus support. Answered by Andrew Western - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) The government is increasing funding for employment support to over £3.5 billion by 2028-29, helping people to access the skills they need to progress, tackling inactivity and ensuring more people are in better jobs. £3.5 billion employment support budget by 2028-29 is intended to fund: Pathways to Work employment and health support for disabled and health-impaired claimants. Support for long-term unemployed people. The Connect to Work programme. Youth Guarantee Trailblazers. Inactivity Trailblazers. Additional programmes helping sick and disabled people move into work. We are currently unable to provide funding allocations by individual employment programme because these are still being refined and may change during the year. They may therefore not reflect the final operational budgets. Some expenditure is paid in arrears, meaning that figures provided at this stage could be misleading when viewed in isolation. Actual expenditure for significant employment support programmes will be published in the Department’s next Annual Report and Accounts.

Written Answers

Employment Schemes: Finance
Asked by: Dave Robertson (Labour - Lichfield)
Wednesday 16th September 2026

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2026 to Question UIN 15107, if he will publish, for 2026–27, a) the amount of funding allocated to each individual employment support programme and b) the amount spent so far, contributing to the categories of (i) employment and health support, (ii) support for long-term unemployed people, (iii) Youth Guarantee, (iv) inactivity, (v) additional programmes helping sick and disabled people move into work and (vi) Jobcentre Plus support.

Answered by Andrew Western - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

The government is increasing funding for employment support to over £3.5 billion by 2028-29, helping people to access the skills they need to progress, tackling inactivity and ensuring more people are in better jobs.

£3.5 billion employment support budget by 2028-29 is intended to fund:

Pathways to Work employment and health support for disabled and health-impaired claimants.
Support for long-term unemployed people.
The Connect to Work programme.
Youth Guarantee Trailblazers.
Inactivity Trailblazers.
Additional programmes helping sick and disabled people move into work.

We are currently unable to provide funding allocations by individual employment programme because these are still being refined and may change during the year. They may therefore not reflect the final operational budgets.

Some expenditure is paid in arrears, meaning that figures provided at this stage could be misleading when viewed in isolation. Actual expenditure for significant employment support programmes will be published in the Department’s next Annual Report and Accounts.

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2 Sep 2026, 1:40 p.m. - House of Commons " Dave Robertson thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Can I welcome my hon. Friend to her place and thank her for her comments earlier about the wildfires this summer, " Dave Robertson MP (Lichfield, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
7 Sep 2026, 5:56 p.m. - Westminster Hall "Dave Robertson to wind " Speaker 7 - View Video - View Transcript
10 Sep 2026, noon - House of Commons " Dave Robertson Mr. >> Speaker. >> Since 2011, 15 years ago, my constituent John has been forced to use a bucket in his garden in in " Dave Robertson MP (Lichfield, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Sep 2026, 2:16 p.m. - House of Commons " Dave Robertson thank. >> Can beg your indulgence. >> To start with a couple of thank yous. >> Firstly, to the Secretary. >> Of State and. >> The government for a massive " Dave Robertson MP (Lichfield, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Public Confidence in the Police 39 speeches (11,072 words) Wednesday 9th September 2026 - Westminster Hall Home Office Mentions: 1: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson). - Link to Speech
Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood 55 speeches (13,701 words) Monday 7th September 2026 - Westminster Hall Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for introducing the debate on this petition on behalf of the Petitions - Link to Speech 2: Josh Newbury (Lab - Cannock Chase) Friend the Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson), for opening this debate so thoroughly and thoughtfully - Link to Speech 3: Rachel Taylor (Lab - North Warwickshire and Bedworth) Friend the Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for leading it. - Link to Speech 4: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD - Chichester) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for opening the debate and for so thoughtfully laying out both - Link to Speech 5: Neil Shastri-Hurst (Con - Solihull West and Shirley) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for the tone in which he opened the debate, and I recognise the - Link to Speech

Parliamentary Debates

Public Confidence in the Police
39 speeches (11,072 words)
Wednesday 9th September 2026 - Westminster Hall
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson). - Link to Speech

Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood
55 speeches (13,701 words)
Monday 7th September 2026 - Westminster Hall
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for introducing the debate on this petition on behalf of the Petitions - Link to Speech
2: Josh Newbury (Lab - Cannock Chase) Friend the Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson), for opening this debate so thoroughly and thoughtfully - Link to Speech
3: Rachel Taylor (Lab - North Warwickshire and Bedworth) Friend the Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for leading it. - Link to Speech
4: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD - Chichester) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for opening the debate and for so thoughtfully laying out both - Link to Speech
5: Neil Shastri-Hurst (Con - Solihull West and Shirley) Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson) for the tone in which he opened the debate, and I recognise the - Link to Speech

Parliamentary Research
Health bill 2026-27: Progress of the bill - CBP-11078 Sep. 01 2026 Found: Dave Robertson (Lab) responded that the Conservative government could have prevented such redundancy

Dave Robertson - Select Committee Information

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 9th September 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from Toby Perkins MP relating to e-petition 751472 dated 23 July 2026 Petitions Committee