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Lord Bates Sparring Partners during the 2015-2017 Parliament
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2017-2019 Parliament
Lord Rosser (Labour)
(75 debate interactions)
Baroness Hamwee (Liberal Democrat)
(58 debate interactions)
Lord Paddick (Non-affiliated)
(35 debate interactions)
Lord Roberts of Llandudno (Liberal Democrat)
(24 debate interactions)
Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench)
(22 debate interactions)
Lord Howarth of Newport (Labour)
(22 debate interactions)
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
(20 debate interactions)
Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour)
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
(18 debate interactions)
Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Labour)
(18 debate interactions)
Baroness Sheehan (Liberal Democrat)
(16 debate interactions)
Lord Collins of Highbury (Labour)
Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(15 debate interactions)
Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench)
(13 debate interactions)
Lord Wallace of Saltaire (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
(13 debate interactions)
Baroness Meacher (Crossbench)
(12 debate interactions)
Lord Tunnicliffe (Labour)
(11 debate interactions)
Lord Dubs (Labour)
(11 debate interactions)
Lord Harris of Haringey (Labour)
(9 debate interactions)
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
(9 debate interactions)
Baroness Ludford (Liberal Democrat)
(8 debate interactions)
Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour)
(8 debate interactions)
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green Party)
(7 debate interactions)
Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour)
(7 debate interactions)
Baroness Afshar (Crossbench)
(7 debate interactions)
Lord Cormack (Conservative)
(7 debate interactions)
Lord Lexden (Conservative)
(7 debate interactions)
Lord Marlesford (Conservative)
(7 debate interactions)
Lord Blair of Boughton (Crossbench)
(6 debate interactions)
Lord Clinton-Davis (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Baroness Butler-Sloss (Crossbench)
(6 debate interactions)
Baroness Hayman (Crossbench)
(6 debate interactions)
Lord Tomlinson (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Lord Tebbit (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Baroness Doocey (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Policing)
(5 debate interactions)
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Baroness Hussein-Ece (Liberal Democrat)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Howarth of Breckland (Crossbench)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Manzoor (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord King of Bridgwater (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Strasburger (Liberal Democrat)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Anderson of Swansea (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Kennedy of Cradley (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord West of Spithead (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Scriven (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Health)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Pearson of Rannoch (Non-affiliated)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Lawson of Blaby (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Judd (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Barker (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Gardner of Parkes (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Gale (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Deben (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Earl Attlee (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Mackay of Clashfern (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Winston (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Cox (Crossbench)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Parminter (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Smith of Basildon (Labour)
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Northover (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Higgins (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Helic (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Earl of Sandwich (Crossbench)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bishops)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Naseby (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Durham (Bishops)
(3 debate interactions)
Earl of Listowel (Crossbench)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Lea of Crondall (Non-affiliated)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Hannay of Chiswick (Crossbench)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Flather (Crossbench)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Berridge (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Wasserman (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Oxford (Bishops)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Blencathra (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Swinfen (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Mancroft (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Holmes of Richmond (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Rebuck (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Trimble (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Young of Norwood Green (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Cashman (Non-affiliated)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Ramsbotham (Crossbench)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Morris of Aberavon (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Fowler (Crossbench)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Bristol (Bishops)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Berkeley of Knighton (Crossbench)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Walmsley (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Prashar (Crossbench)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate (Non-affiliated)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bishops)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Hayward (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Warsi (Non-affiliated)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Dholakia (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Nye (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Prosser (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Whitaker (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord McCluskey (Crossbench)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Hope of Craighead (Crossbench)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Soley (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Burt of Solihull (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Bilimoria (Crossbench)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Popat (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Tonge (Non-affiliated)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Leeds (Bishops)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Chidgey (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Coventry (Bishops)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Oates (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Laming (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Corston (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Birmingham (Bishops)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Trumpington (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Portsmouth (Bishops)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Davies of Stamford (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Hardie (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Walton of Detchant (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Ribeiro (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Norton of Louth (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Lucas (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Peterborough (Bishops)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Scott of Needham Market (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Flight (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord De Mauley (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Trees (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Elystan-Morgan (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Garden of Frognal (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness O'Cathain (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Patel of Bradford (Non-affiliated)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Falkner of Margravine (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Wright of Richmond (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Bakewell (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Derby (Bishops)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Ouseley (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Pannick (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Masham of Ilton (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Dear (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Williams of Crosby (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Condon (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass (Independent Ulster Unionist)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Trefgarne (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Mawhinney (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord McKenzie of Luton (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Hain (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Rea (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Viscount Hailsham (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Teverson (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Maxton (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Brinton (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (Victims and Abuse)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Sharples (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Elton (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Randerson (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Coussins (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Fookes (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Massey of Darwen (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Rochester (Bishops)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Bishops)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Brabazon of Tara (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Blunkett (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Grocott (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Christopher (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Earl Cathcart (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Howard of Rising (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Boswell of Aynho (Non-affiliated)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Richard (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Taylor of Holbeach (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Harrison (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Howe of Idlicote (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Wolf of Dulwich (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Howell of Guildford (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Viscount Hanworth (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Carlile of Berriew (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Viscount Slim (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Shutt of Greetland (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Spicer (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Kinnock (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Morris of Handsworth (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Sugg (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness D'Souza (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Newby (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Boateng (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Featherstone (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Crisp (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Polak (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Deech (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Bishop of Winchester (Bishops)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Viscount Ridley (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Low of Dalston (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Crickhowell (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Cameron of Dillington (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Eaton (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord McColl of Dulwich (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)