Richard Foord Sparring Partners during the 2024 Parliament
2019-2024 Parliament
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Keir Starmer (Labour)
(25 debate interactions)
David Lammy (Labour)
(25 debate interactions)
John Healey (Labour)
Chancellor of the Exchequer
(23 debate interactions)
Hamish Falconer (Labour)
Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(20 debate interactions)
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
(17 debate interactions)
Anneliese Dodds (Labour (Co-op))
(17 debate interactions)
Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(15 debate interactions)
Luke Pollard (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
(12 debate interactions)
Al Carns (Labour)
(12 debate interactions)
Emma Hardy (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(10 debate interactions)
Emma Reynolds (Labour)
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
(10 debate interactions)
Catherine McKinnell (Labour)
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
(9 debate interactions)
Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op))
Secretary of State for Education
(8 debate interactions)
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
(8 debate interactions)
Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat)
(8 debate interactions)
Darren Jones (Labour)
(8 debate interactions)
Alex Norris (Labour (Co-op))
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
(7 debate interactions)
Bridget Phillipson (Labour)
Minister for Women and Equalities
(7 debate interactions)
Michael Shanks (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
(7 debate interactions)
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
(6 debate interactions)
Nusrat Ghani (Conservative)
(6 debate interactions)
Pat McFadden (Labour)
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
(6 debate interactions)
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)
(6 debate interactions)
Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing and Communities)
(6 debate interactions)
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat)
(6 debate interactions)
Chris Bryant (Labour)
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
(6 debate interactions)
Liz Kendall (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Angela Eagle (Labour)
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
(6 debate interactions)
Stephen Kinnock (Labour)
Secretary of State for Wales
(6 debate interactions)
Dan Jarvis (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office) (Security) (Jointly with the Cabinet Office)
(6 debate interactions)
Judith Cummins (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Wes Streeting (Labour)
Secretary of State for Defence
(5 debate interactions)
Rushanara Ali (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Ian Murray (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
(5 debate interactions)
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
(5 debate interactions)
Heidi Alexander (Labour)
Secretary of State for Transport
(5 debate interactions)
Lilian Greenwood (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(5 debate interactions)
Torsten Bell (Labour)
Parliamentary Secretary (HM Treasury)
(5 debate interactions)
Dan Tomlinson (Labour)
Exchequer Secretary (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with HM Treasury)
(5 debate interactions)
Mark Francois (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Defence)
(5 debate interactions)
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Rural Affairs)
(4 debate interactions)
Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Schools)
(4 debate interactions)
Ashley Fox (Conservative)
Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
(4 debate interactions)
Ed Miliband (Labour)
Foreign Secretary
(4 debate interactions)
Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport)
(4 debate interactions)
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat)
(4 debate interactions)
Peter Swallow (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Marsha De Cordova (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Jess Phillips (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Chris Ward (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Al Pinkerton (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Europe)
(4 debate interactions)
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat)
(4 debate interactions)
Clive Efford (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Alison Griffiths (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Perran Moon (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Shadow Attorney General
(3 debate interactions)
Lloyd Hatton (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Emma Lewell (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
James Murray (Labour (Co-op))
Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General
(3 debate interactions)
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Science, Innovation & Technology)
(3 debate interactions)
Sarah Sackman (Labour)
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
(3 debate interactions)
Calvin Bailey (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans and People)
(3 debate interactions)
Richard Quigley (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
John Lamont (Conservative)
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
(3 debate interactions)
Simon Lightwood (Labour (Co-op))
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
(3 debate interactions)
Chris Elmore (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(3 debate interactions)
Rachel Reeves (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Angela Rayner (Labour)
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
(2 debate interactions)
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Chief Whip
(2 debate interactions)
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Alicia Kearns (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(2 debate interactions)
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
(2 debate interactions)
Steve Reed (Labour (Co-op))
(2 debate interactions)
Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Mike Martin (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Aphra Brandreth (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Trade)
(2 debate interactions)
Simon Opher (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Tulip Siddiq (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Catherine West (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Matthew Pennycook (Labour)
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(2 debate interactions)
Roger Gale (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Joe Robertson (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Feryal Clark (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Fred Thomas (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Jo Stevens (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Paul Holmes (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(2 debate interactions)
Neil O'Brien (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Policy Renewal and Development)
(2 debate interactions)
Jonathan Brash (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Jim McMahon (Labour (Co-op))
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(2 debate interactions)
Deirdre Costigan (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Tony Vaughan (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Tom Hayes (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
David Davis (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Development)
(2 debate interactions)
Rebecca Paul (Conservative)
Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
(2 debate interactions)
John Glen (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Liam Byrne (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Care and Carers)
(2 debate interactions)
Karin Smyth (Labour)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(2 debate interactions)
Jo White (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Maria Eagle (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Alex Sobel (Labour (Co-op))
(2 debate interactions)
Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Mary Creagh (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Alan Campbell (Labour)
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(2 debate interactions)
John Whittingdale (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
(2 debate interactions)
Emily Thornberry (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Katie Lam (Conservative)
Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
(2 debate interactions)
Lee Pitcher (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Justin Madders (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
(2 debate interactions)
Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance)
(2 debate interactions)
Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Mental Health)
(2 debate interactions)
Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(2 debate interactions)
Abtisam Mohamed (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Paul Davies (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Llinos Medi (Plaid Cymru)
(2 debate interactions)
Chris Vince (Labour (Co-op))
(2 debate interactions)
Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence)
(2 debate interactions)
Chris McDonald (Labour)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(2 debate interactions)
Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour (Co-op))
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
(2 debate interactions)
Graeme Downie (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Shabana Mahmood (Labour)
Home Secretary
(2 debate interactions)
Alex Baker (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (London)
(2 debate interactions)
Georgia Gould (Labour)
Minister of State (Education)
(2 debate interactions)
Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Luke Charters (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Steve Race (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Timms (Labour)
Minister of State (Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government) (Equalities)
(2 debate interactions)
Lorraine Beavers (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lincoln Jopp (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Matt Vickers (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)
(2 debate interactions)
Zubir Ahmed (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces)
(2 debate interactions)
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(2 debate interactions)
Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Jeremy Hunt (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Energy Security and Net Zero)
(2 debate interactions)
Andrew Western (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
(2 debate interactions)
Fleur Anderson (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Jerome Mayhew (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(2 debate interactions)
Alex Ballinger (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Julian Lewis (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Louise Haigh (Labour)
First Secretary of State, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Minister for the Cabinet Office
(1 debate interactions)
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Carla Denyer (Green Party)
Green Spokesperson (Energy and Net Zero)
(1 debate interactions)
Dan Aldridge (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Martin Vickers (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Gwynne (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Ashley Dalton (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Mark Pritchard (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Clive Betts (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Gareth Davies (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)
(1 debate interactions)
Kirsty McNeill (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(1 debate interactions)
Catherine Atkinson (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Janet Daby (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Dawn Butler (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Leigh Ingham (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Nick Timothy (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
(1 debate interactions)
Peter Lamb (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Murrison (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Scott Arthur (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Alison Hume (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Jonathan Davies (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Kate Dearden (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade)
(1 debate interactions)
Paula Barker (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Matt Western (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lucy Rigby (Labour)
Economic Secretary (HM Treasury)
(1 debate interactions)
Gordon McKee (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Sarah Jones (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office)
(1 debate interactions)
Jayne Kirkham (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Bradley Thomas (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Karl Turner (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Peter Prinsley (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(1 debate interactions)
Robbie Moore (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(1 debate interactions)
Brian Leishman (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)