About Robin

Robin Swann MP is the Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament for South Antrim. Robin was elected on 4th July 2024 with a majority of over 7,500.

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Robin Swann is Northern Ireland's only MP on the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly Delegation. He is also part of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme, placed with the Royal Air Force.

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Before being elected to Parliament, Robin served neighbouring North Antrim in the Northern Ireland Assembly between 2011 and 2024 and was Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party between 2017 and 2019. Robin was Northern Ireland's Health Minister between 2020 and 2022, and again in 2024. During the Covid-19 Pandemic, he was widely acclaimed for his handling of the crisis and was named UK 'Politician of the Year' by Civility in Politics in 2022.

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Robin lives in the village of Kells with his wife Jennifer and their daughter and son.​