Former Member of Parliament
Robert Courts
Conservative MP for Witney
At a glanceRobert Courts was a Conservative MP for Witney.
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office) · Attorney General's Office 7 Dec 2023 – 5 Jul 2024
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) · Department for Transport 8 Sep 2020 – 20 Sep 2022
Committee memberships
- National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) 14 Nov 2023 – 27 Feb 2024
- Defence Committee · Chair 25 Oct 2023 – 12 Dec 2023
- Defence Committee 25 Oct 2022 – 12 Dec 2023
- Defence Sub-Committee 25 Oct 2022 – 12 Dec 2023
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 25 Oct 2023 – 7 Dec 2023
- Seafarers' Wages Bill [HL] 11 Jan 2023 – 17 Jan 2023
- Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill 7 Dec 2022 – 14 Dec 2022
- Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill 7 Dec 2022 – 7 Dec 2022
- Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [Lords] 4 Feb 2021 – 9 Feb 2021
- International Trade Committee 2 Mar 2020 – 9 Nov 2020
- Justice Committee 21 Jan 2019 – 6 Nov 2019
- Transport Committee 5 Nov 2018 – 6 Nov 2019
- Backbench Business Committee 16 Oct 2017 – 19 Mar 2018
- Backbench Business Committee 30 Jan 2017 – 3 May 2017
Previous seats
- Witney · Elected 3 times 20 Oct 2016 – 30 May 2024
Elections contested
- Witney 4 Jul 2024
Party affiliation
- Conservative 20 Oct 2016 – 30 May 2024
Expenses
Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Robert Courts, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Robert Courts?
Robert Courts was a Member of Parliament who represented Witney in the House of Commons. See Robert Courts's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Robert Courts represent?
Robert Courts sat as Conservative. See Robert Courts's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Robert Courts represent?
Robert Courts was the Member of Parliament for Witney. See Robert Courts's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Robert Courts?
Robert Courts has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Robert Courts's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.