In his first month as an Independent MP, Robertson obtained the signatures of 150 other MPs in support of a motion for an inquiry into the case of a 15-year-old boy who had been assaulted by police in Thurso; the Cabinet debated the issue  and decided to set up their own inquiry.
During Robertson's first month as an Independent MP, he secured signatures from 150 other MPs for a motion requesting an investigation into the assault of a 15-year-old boy by police in Thurso. The Cabinet deliberated on this issue and ultimately established their own inquiry.