Dave Robertson MP | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for Lichfield | |
| Assumed office 5 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Michael Fabricant |
| Majority | 810 (1.7%) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour |
David Charles Robertson [1] is a British Labour Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament for Lichfield since 2024. [2]
Robertson grew up in Lichfield,attending Willows Primary School and Nether Stowe School. He studied physics at the University of Liverpool,graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. He went on to study at the University of Birmingham,where he obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. [3]
Robertson taught physics and astronomy at Great Barr School and Paget High School,before becoming a union organiser for NASUWT.
In 2019,Robertson became a member of the Lichfield District Council.
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