Steve Darling Sparring Partners during the 2024 Parliament
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Greg Smith (Conservative)
Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Energy Security and Net Zero)
(29 debate interactions)
Torsten Bell (Labour)
Parliamentary Secretary (HM Treasury)
(26 debate interactions)
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
(22 debate interactions)
Justin Madders (Labour)
(17 debate interactions)
Mark Garnier (Conservative)
Shadow Economic Secretary (Treasury)
(17 debate interactions)
Rebecca Smith (Conservative)
Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
(15 debate interactions)
Andrew Western (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(12 debate interactions)
Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party)
SNP Chief Whip
(10 debate interactions)
Liz Kendall (Labour)
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
(9 debate interactions)
Mike Wood (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(9 debate interactions)
Stephen Timms (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
(8 debate interactions)
Georgia Gould (Labour)
Minister of State (Education)
(8 debate interactions)
Ashley Fox (Conservative)
Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
(7 debate interactions)
Heidi Alexander (Labour)
Secretary of State for Transport
(6 debate interactions)
Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing and Communities)
(6 debate interactions)
Nusrat Ghani (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
Laurence Turner (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Siân Berry (Green Party)
Green Spokesperson (Crime and Policing)
(5 debate interactions)
Bridget Phillipson (Labour)
Minister for Women and Equalities
(4 debate interactions)
Angela Eagle (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(4 debate interactions)
Michael Wheeler (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Nia Griffith (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)
(4 debate interactions)
Luke Pollard (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
(4 debate interactions)
James Murray (Labour (Co-op))
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
(4 debate interactions)
Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Treasury)
(4 debate interactions)
Janet Daby (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Rachel Reeves (Labour)
Chancellor of the Exchequer
(3 debate interactions)
Emma Reynolds (Labour)
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
(3 debate interactions)
Chris Law (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business)
(3 debate interactions)
Alex McIntyre (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour (Co-op))
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
(3 debate interactions)
Neil Coyle (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Rural Affairs)
(3 debate interactions)
Catherine McKinnell (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour (Co-op))
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(3 debate interactions)
Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Schools)
(2 debate interactions)
Sarah Sackman (Labour)
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
(2 debate interactions)
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Business)
(2 debate interactions)
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Primary Care and Cancer)
(2 debate interactions)
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Energy Security and Net Zero)
(2 debate interactions)
Louise Haigh (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Steve Reed (Labour (Co-op))
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
(2 debate interactions)
Chris Murray (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Jon Pearce (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Health and Social Care)
(2 debate interactions)
Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Wes Streeting (Labour)
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
(2 debate interactions)
Alison McGovern (Labour)
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(2 debate interactions)
Danny Kruger (Reform UK)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Kinnock (Labour)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(2 debate interactions)
Alex Norris (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Home Office)
(2 debate interactions)
John Milne (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(2 debate interactions)
Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Keir Starmer (Labour)
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury
(2 debate interactions)
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Ruth Jones (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Johanna Baxter (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Polly Billington (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
David Lammy (Labour)
Deputy Prime Minister
(2 debate interactions)
John Grady (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Peter Bedford (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Perran Moon (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Al Carns (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans)
(2 debate interactions)
Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Northern Ireland)
(2 debate interactions)
Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Shadow Attorney General
(2 debate interactions)
Sarah Jones (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Karin Smyth (Labour)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(2 debate interactions)
Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour)
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
(2 debate interactions)
Jonathan Brash (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Marsha De Cordova (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Anneliese Midgley (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Uma Kumaran (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Alison Hume (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Andrew Murrison (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Robin Swann (Ulster Unionist Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Jamie Stone (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs)
(1 debate interactions)
Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Peter Dowd (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Jake Richards (Labour)
Assistant Whip
(1 debate interactions)
David Davis (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Douglas Alexander (Labour (Co-op))
Secretary of State for Scotland
(1 debate interactions)
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Noah Law (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Judith Cummins (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Jess Phillips (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
(1 debate interactions)
Damien Egan (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Alice Macdonald (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Luke Murphy (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Universities and Skills)
(1 debate interactions)