PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Sir Robert Goodwill MP for Scarborough and Whitby Constituency

Sir Robert Goodwill MP is standing down at the next General Election

Current MP Details

Sir Robert Goodwill MP photograph
Conservative

Sir Robert Goodwill is the Conservative MP for Scarborough and Whitby, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

Elected May 2005
Elected 5 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 8268
[email protected]
Constituency
6 Albemarle Crescent
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 1XS
01723 365656

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,404
Turnout
49,724 (67%)
Majority
10,270
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
73,599
Turnout
50,449 (69%)
Majority
3,435
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
73,511
Turnout
47,739 (65%)
Majority
6,200
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
75,470
Turnout
49,282 (65%)
Majority
8,130

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
17 Apr 2024 to Now
Committee
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
25 May 2022 to Now
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
25 May 2022 to Now
Committee
Liaison Sub-Committee on National Policy Statements
25 May 2022 to Now
Committee
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
19 Jan 2022 to 26 Jan 2022
Committee
Down Syndrome Bill
15 Sep 2021 to 4 Nov 2021
Committee
Nationality and Borders Bill
12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021
Committee
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
10 Nov 2020 to Now
Committee
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
2 Mar 2020 to 11 Jul 2022
Committee
Environmental Audit Committee
2 Mar 2020 to Now
Committee
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
5 Mar 2019 to 25 Jul 2019
Government Post
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
5 Mar 2018 to 8 Apr 2019
Committee
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
22 Jan 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Environmental Audit Committee
12 Jun 2017 to 9 Jan 2018
Government Post
Minister of State (Education)
15 Jul 2016 to 11 Jun 2017
Government Post
Minister of State (Home Office) (Immigration)
7 Oct 2013 to 15 Jul 2016
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
6 Sep 2012 to 7 Oct 2013
Government Post
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
12 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012
Government Post
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Scarborough and Whitby
3 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Transport)
8 Nov 2006 to 3 Jul 2007
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
12 Jul 2005 to 11 Dec 2006
Committee
Transport Committee
5 May 2005 to Now
House
Commons
5 May 2005 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Scarborough and Whitby
5 May 2005 to Now
Representative
Scarborough and Whitby
1 May 1997
Election Contested
North West Leicestershire
9 Apr 1992
Election Contested
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Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
24 Apr 2024
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
1
21 Mar 2024
Food Security
2
14 Mar 2024
UK Food Security
2
6 Mar 2024
Draft South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions) Order 2024
1
20 Feb 2024
Walking and Cycling: Government Support
1
1 Feb 2024
Topical Questions
1
29 Jan 2024
Points of Order
1
29 Jan 2024
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
2
29 Jan 2024
Teesworks Joint Venture
1
23 Jan 2024
Protecting Steel in the UK
2

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
5 May 2005
to Now
Sir Robert Goodwill
Conservative
Current Member
Sir Robert Goodwill is the Conservative MP for Scarborough and Whitby, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

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