Lord Gove Sparring Partners during the 2017-2019 Parliament
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John Bercow (Speaker)
(95 debate interactions)
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party)
(15 debate interactions)
Ian C. Lucas (Labour)
(15 debate interactions)
Mary Creagh (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(14 debate interactions)
Angus Brendan MacNeil (Independent)
(13 debate interactions)
Kerry McCarthy (Labour)
(12 debate interactions)
Neil Parish (Conservative)
(12 debate interactions)
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat)
(12 debate interactions)
Ben Bradshaw (Labour)
(11 debate interactions)
David Duguid (Conservative)
(11 debate interactions)
Vicky Ford (Conservative)
(10 debate interactions)
Luke Graham (Conservative)
(10 debate interactions)
Steve Double (Conservative)
(9 debate interactions)
John Redwood (Conservative)
(9 debate interactions)
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)
(9 debate interactions)
Angela Smith (Liberal Democrat)
(9 debate interactions)
Joanna Cherry (Scottish National Party)
(9 debate interactions)
Robert Courts (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Lord Benyon (Crossbench)
Lord Chamberlain (HM Household)
(8 debate interactions)
Simon Hoare (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Jeremy Lefroy (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Philip Hollobone (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(8 debate interactions)
Martin Vickers (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Desmond Swayne (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Pete Wishart (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
(8 debate interactions)
Dominic Grieve (Independent)
(8 debate interactions)
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(7 debate interactions)
Lord McLoughlin (Conservative)
(7 debate interactions)
Deidre Brock (Scottish National Party)
(7 debate interactions)
Peter Aldous (Conservative)
(7 debate interactions)
Lady Hermon (Independent)
(7 debate interactions)
Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op))
(7 debate interactions)
Anna Soubry (The Independent Group for Change)
(7 debate interactions)
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Chris Davies (Conservative)
(6 debate interactions)
Melanie Onn (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Andrew Bowie (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Energy Security and Net Zero)
(6 debate interactions)
Patrick Grady (Scottish National Party)
(6 debate interactions)
Sarah Wollaston (Liberal Democrat)
(6 debate interactions)
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
(6 debate interactions)
Helen Goodman (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Clive Betts (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Baroness Maclean of Redditch (Conservative)
(6 debate interactions)
Hilary Benn (Labour)
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
(6 debate interactions)
Chris Leslie (The Independent Group for Change)
(6 debate interactions)
Diana Johnson (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
(6 debate interactions)
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
(6 debate interactions)
David Drew (Labour (Co-op))
(6 debate interactions)
Ruth Cadbury (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Martyn Day (Scottish National Party)
(6 debate interactions)
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)
(6 debate interactions)
Henry Smith (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat)
(5 debate interactions)
Oliver Letwin (Independent)
(5 debate interactions)
Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Peter Grant (Scottish National Party)
(5 debate interactions)
Douglas Ross (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Kirstene Hair (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Scotland)
(5 debate interactions)
John Grogan (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Neil Gray (Scottish National Party)
(5 debate interactions)
Sheryll Murray (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Colin Clark (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Caroline Lucas (Green Party)
(5 debate interactions)
Philip Dunne (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Alex Chalk (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Andrew Griffiths (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Steve Brine (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Holly Lynch (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Nick Smith (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Liz Twist (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Mann (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Rachael Maskell (Independent)
(4 debate interactions)
Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru)
(4 debate interactions)
Richard Drax (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Mark Pawsey (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Chris Bryant (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
(4 debate interactions)
Chi Onwurah (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat)
(4 debate interactions)
Bill Grant (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Luke Pollard (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
(4 debate interactions)
Alan Mak (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour)
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
(4 debate interactions)
James Cartlidge (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
(4 debate interactions)
Keir Starmer (Labour)
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury
(4 debate interactions)
Geraint Davies (Independent)
(4 debate interactions)
Ruth George (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Rebecca Pow (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
John McNally (Scottish National Party)
(4 debate interactions)
Matt Western (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Clive Efford (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Foreign Secretary
(4 debate interactions)
Nigel Huddleston (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
(4 debate interactions)
Toby Perkins (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Caroline Spelman (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Julian Lewis (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Roger Gale (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office)
(3 debate interactions)
Daniel Kawczynski (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Theresa Villiers (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Pauline Latham (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Kate Green (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
John Hayes (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Derek Thomas (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Stephen Kerr (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Crossbench)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated)
(3 debate interactions)
Chris Law (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business)
(3 debate interactions)
Catherine West (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Kevin Foster (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
John Howell (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Charlie Elphicke (Independent)
(3 debate interactions)
Alex Burghart (Conservative)
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
(3 debate interactions)
Jamie Stone (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Scott Mann (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Tom Pursglove (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Mike Wood (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(3 debate interactions)
Stephen Crabb (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Christian Matheson (Independent)
(3 debate interactions)
Damian Green (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Catherine McKinnell (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Martin Whitfield (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Paul Sweeney (Labour (Co-op))
(3 debate interactions)
Tommy Sheppard (Scottish National Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Owen Smith (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Alberto Costa (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Antoinette Sandbach (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Tracy Brabin (Labour (Co-op))
(3 debate interactions)
Heidi Allen (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Charles Walker (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Laing of Elderslie (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Scottish National Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Emma Reynolds (Labour)
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Clarke of Nottingham (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
George Eustice (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party)
(3 debate interactions)
Kemi Badenoch (Conservative)
Leader of HM Official Opposition
(2 debate interactions)
Philip Davies (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Paula Sherriff (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Richard Graham (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Luke Hall (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Jeff Smith (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Rehman Chishti (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
John Lamont (Conservative)
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
(2 debate interactions)
Nicholas Dakin (Labour)
Vice Chamberlain (HM Household) (Whip, House of Commons)
(2 debate interactions)
Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party)
(2 debate interactions)
Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru)
(2 debate interactions)
Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Emma Lewell (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Owen Paterson (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Alan Campbell (Labour)
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(2 debate interactions)
Andrew Murrison (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Jessica Morden (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Peter Bone (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
Nigel Evans (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Anna McMorrin (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Danielle Rowley (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Andrew Lewer (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Chris Elmore (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Trudy Harrison (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Mark Prisk (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Jonathan Edwards (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
Nick Boles (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party)
(2 debate interactions)
Lilian Greenwood (Labour)
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
(2 debate interactions)
Tim Loughton (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Richard Burden (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Matthew Pennycook (Labour)
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(2 debate interactions)
Alex Norris (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Home Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Bim Afolami (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Craig Tracey (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Lloyd (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Mary Robinson (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Jon Trickett (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Nicholas Brown (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
David Lidington (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Liz Kendall (Labour)
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
(2 debate interactions)
Justine Greening (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
Maria Miller (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Timms (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
(2 debate interactions)
Ruth Jones (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Neil O'Brien (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Policy Renewal and Development)
(2 debate interactions)
Cat Smith (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
(2 debate interactions)
Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party)
(2 debate interactions)
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)
(2 debate interactions)
Huw Merriman (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Labour (Co-op))
(2 debate interactions)
Sam Gyimah (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Peter Kyle (Labour)
President of the Board of Trade
(2 debate interactions)
Hugh Gaffney (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Eddie Hughes (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Hart of Tenby (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Austin of Dudley (Non-affiliated)
(1 debate interactions)
Mims Davies (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Women)
(1 debate interactions)
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Nusrat Ghani (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Graham P Jones (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lisa Cameron (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Matt Warman (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
John Whittingdale (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Percy (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Giles Watling (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Maggie Throup (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Cheryl Gillan (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Michael Tomlinson (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Christopher Chope (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Anne Main (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Ross Thomson (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Drew Hendry (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Kelvin Hopkins (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Iain Stewart (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Grahame Morris (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Helen Hayes (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Joan Ryan (The Independent Group for Change)
(1 debate interactions)
Graham Stringer (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Rupa Huq (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Oliver Heald (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Coaker (Labour)
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
(1 debate interactions)
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Dan Jarvis (Labour)
Minister of State (Cabinet Office)
(1 debate interactions)
Laura Pidcock (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Ranil Jayawardena (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Swire (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Helen Whately (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
(1 debate interactions)
Colleen Fletcher (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Jim McMahon (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Selous (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Robert Halfon (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Marcus Jones (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Clive Lewis (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Justin Tomlinson (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Chris Skidmore (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Rushanara Ali (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Alex Sobel (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Gerald Jones (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Mike Penning (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
John Stevenson (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Berger (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Chuka Umunna (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Sarah Newton (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
David Evennett (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Hywel Williams (Plaid Cymru)
(1 debate interactions)
Adrian Bailey (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Sharon Hodgson (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Eleanor Smith (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Gareth Johnson (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Walney (Crossbench)
(1 debate interactions)
Janet Daby (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Paul Masterton (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Alex Cunningham (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Albert Owen (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Alison McGovern (Labour)
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(1 debate interactions)
Jane Dodds (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Karin Smyth (Labour)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(1 debate interactions)
Chris Ruane (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Anneliese Dodds (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Justin Madders (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Ronnie Cowan (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Mark Francois (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Defence)
(1 debate interactions)
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Matthew Offord (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Jack of Courance (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Shailesh Vara (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
David Linden (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Caroline Johnson (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Health and Social Care)
(1 debate interactions)
Marsha De Cordova (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Tom Tugendhat (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
George Freeman (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Mhairi Black (Scottish National Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Robert Neill (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
George Howarth (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Laurence Robertson (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Angela Eagle (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(1 debate interactions)
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Gareth Snell (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Ian Mearns (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Mitchell (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Greg Hands (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Grayling (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Lord Harper (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Alistair Burt (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Stephen Hammond (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Michael Fabricant (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Rosie Duffield (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Rosie Cooper (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Gillian Keegan (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Damien Moore (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Julian Sturdy (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Derek Twigg (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Sandy Martin (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Stephen Hepburn (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Michael Fallon (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Crispin Blunt (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Steve Baker (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Amber Rudd (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)