Michael Gove Sparring Partners during the 2015-2017 Parliament
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2017-2019 Parliament
John Bercow (Speaker)
(24 debate interactions)
Andy Slaughter (Labour)
(22 debate interactions)
Patrick Grady (Scottish National Party)
(12 debate interactions)
Robert Neill (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Labour)
Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office
(8 debate interactions)
Jonathan Ashworth (Labour (Co-op))
Shadow Paymaster General
(8 debate interactions)
David Davis (Conservative)
(7 debate interactions)
Angus Brendan MacNeil (Independent)
(7 debate interactions)
Andrew Gwynne (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Social Care)
(6 debate interactions)
Jeremy Hunt (Conservative)
Chancellor of the Exchequer
(6 debate interactions)
Mhairi Black (Scottish National Party)
SNP Deputy Westminster Leader
(6 debate interactions)
Richard Burgon (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (Scottish National Party)
(6 debate interactions)
Valerie Vaz (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Margaret Ferrier (Independent)
(5 debate interactions)
Keith Vaz (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Wayne David (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Middle East and North Africa)
(5 debate interactions)
David Rutley (Conservative)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(5 debate interactions)
Pete Wishart (Scottish National Party)
(5 debate interactions)
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
(5 debate interactions)
Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party)
(5 debate interactions)
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Department
(4 debate interactions)
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice)
(4 debate interactions)
Michael Fabricant (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Joanna Cherry (Scottish National Party)
(4 debate interactions)
Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
(4 debate interactions)
Kevin Foster (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Philip Davies (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Tulip Siddiq (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Treasury)
(4 debate interactions)
Nigel Huddleston (Conservative)
Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
(4 debate interactions)
Kit Malthouse (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Tom Elliott (Ulster Unionist Party)
(4 debate interactions)
Peter Kyle (Labour)
Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
(4 debate interactions)
Martin Docherty-Hughes (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence)
(4 debate interactions)
Greg Clark (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Justine Greening (Independent)
(4 debate interactions)
Anna Soubry (The Independent Group for Change)
(4 debate interactions)
Gordon Marsden (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Roger Gale (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Andrea Leadsom (Conservative)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
(4 debate interactions)
Alan Duncan (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Peter Bone (Independent)
(3 debate interactions)
Pauline Latham (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Helen Jones (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op))
(3 debate interactions)
Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
(3 debate interactions)
Jeremy Lefroy (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Christina Rees (Labour (Co-op))
(3 debate interactions)
Bill Esterson (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Transport)
(3 debate interactions)
David Hanson (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Neil Carmichael (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
David Amess (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Stephen Timms (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Oliver Colvile (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Tommy Sheppard (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Scotland)
(3 debate interactions)
Alex Salmond (Scottish National Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Geraint Davies (Independent)
(3 debate interactions)
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Justice)
(3 debate interactions)
Mark Harper (Conservative)
Secretary of State for Transport
(3 debate interactions)
Helen Goodman (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
David Winnick (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Fiona Mactaggart (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Margaret Greenwood (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Alex Chalk (Conservative)
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
(2 debate interactions)
James Berry (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Karl McCartney (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Kirsten Oswald (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women)
(2 debate interactions)
Lucy Allan (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Michael Tomlinson (Conservative)
Minister of State (Minister for Illegal Migration)
(2 debate interactions)
Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour)
Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Peter Aldous (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Kevin Brennan (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Victims and Sentencing)
(2 debate interactions)
Cheryl Gillan (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Cat Smith (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Philip Hollobone (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Chris Skidmore (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Nigel Evans (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Carolyn Harris (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Iain Stewart (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lucy Frazer (Conservative)
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
(2 debate interactions)
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Susan Elan Jones (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Wendy Morton (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Ian Lavery (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Phillips (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Craig Tracey (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party)
(2 debate interactions)
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology)
(2 debate interactions)
Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Hammond (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Jeff Smith (Labour)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(2 debate interactions)
Henry Smith (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Steve Brine (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Mims Davies (Conservative)
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
(2 debate interactions)
Sajid Javid (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Clive Efford (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Peter Grant (Scottish National Party)
(2 debate interactions)
Deidre Brock (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (House of Commons Business)
(2 debate interactions)
Mike Kane (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Transport)
(2 debate interactions)
Richard Arkless (Scottish National Party)
(2 debate interactions)
David Mowat (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Kwasi Kwarteng (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
David Mundell (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Michael Fallon (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Tobias Ellwood (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Amber Rudd (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
Mark Field (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Wes Streeting (Labour)
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Maria Eagle (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Defence)
(2 debate interactions)
Gill Furniss (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
(2 debate interactions)
Ben Gummer (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
John Redwood (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Seema Malhotra (Labour (Co-op))
Shadow Minister (Education)
(2 debate interactions)
Lady Hermon (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Pound (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Damian Green (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Phillip Lee (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Bob Blackman (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Tom Pursglove (Conservative)
Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)
(1 debate interactions)
Crispin Blunt (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Virendra Sharma (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Matt Warman (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Paul Blomfield (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Simon Burns (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Hannah Bardell (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs Team Member)
(1 debate interactions)
Nick Smith (Labour)
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
(1 debate interactions)
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Mitchell (Conservative)
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
(1 debate interactions)
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Chi Onwurah (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Science, Research and Innovation)
(1 debate interactions)
Heather Wheeler (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Corri Wilson (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Alan Mak (Conservative)
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade) (jointly with the Cabinet Office)
(1 debate interactions)
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Martin Vickers (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Mark Pawsey (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
David Nuttall (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Ben Howlett (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Diana Johnson (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Marie Rimmer (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Sarah Champion (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
John Pugh (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Callum McCaig (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Craig Mackinlay (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Alberto Costa (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Douglas Carswell (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Anne McLaughlin (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development)
(1 debate interactions)
Mark Menzies (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
John Cryer (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Suella Braverman (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Richard Drax (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Alex Cunningham (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Justice)
(1 debate interactions)
Steve Rotheram (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
David Anderson (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Mike Wood (Conservative)
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
(1 debate interactions)
Guy Opperman (Conservative)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
(1 debate interactions)
Huw Irranca-Davies (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Stephenson (Conservative)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(1 debate interactions)
Rebecca Harris (Conservative)
Comptroller (HM Household) (Whip, House of Commons)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Evans of Rainow (Conservative)
Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(1 debate interactions)
Helen Hayes (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Education)
(1 debate interactions)
Neil Gray (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Selous (Conservative)
Second Church Estates Commissioner
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Louise Haigh (Labour)
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
(1 debate interactions)
Amanda Solloway (Conservative)
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
(1 debate interactions)
Graham Allen (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative)
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
(1 debate interactions)
Rehman Chishti (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
(1 debate interactions)
David Warburton (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Stephen Metcalfe (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Yvonne Fovargue (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Chris Philp (Conservative)
Minister of State (Home Office)
(1 debate interactions)
Matt Hancock (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Ian Murray (Labour)
Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
(1 debate interactions)
Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Simon Kirby (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
George Kerevan (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Mark Durkan (Social Democratic & Labour Party)
(1 debate interactions)
John Howell (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Garnier (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Roberta Blackman-Woods (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
David Lammy (Labour)
Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
(1 debate interactions)
Chris Evans (Labour (Co-op))
Shadow Minister (Tech and Digital Economy)
(1 debate interactions)
David Mackintosh (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
(1 debate interactions)
Derek Thomas (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Christopher Chope (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Huw Merriman (Conservative)
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
(1 debate interactions)
Nicholas Brown (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Robin Walker (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Angela Smith (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Natascha Engel (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Margot James (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Charlie Elphicke (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Caroline Lucas (Green Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Charles Walker (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Anne Main (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Julian Knight (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Tom Tugendhat (Conservative)
Minister of State (Home Office) (Security)
(1 debate interactions)
Rosie Cooper (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)