Richard Foord
MP since 23 Jun 2022
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Richard Foord is the Liberal Democrat MP for Honiton and Sidmouth, and has been an MP continually since 23 June 2022.
661
Votes Cast
£302,531
Expenses 2024-25
6,700
Majority
45.4%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£302,531
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 50,655 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
76
Written Questions
38
Oral Questions
356
Debates Spoken In⚑
469
Speeches⚑
339
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
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National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
21 Jan 2026
2 AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee
2 votes · 21 Jan 2026
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee
2 votes · 21 Jan 2026
3 NODiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
3 AYE1 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 13 Jan 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 13 Jan 2026
2 AYE1 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee
3 votes · 12 Jan 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
3 votes · 12 Jan 2026
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading
17 Dec 2025
1 AYE2 NOEmployment Rights Bill
3 votes · 8 Dec 2025
Employment Rights Bill
3 votes · 8 Dec 2025
3 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 25 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 25 Nov 2025
Financial Interests(1)
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- Date interest arose
- 23 May 2023
Registered 9 June 2023
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Richard in Parliament
If he will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on
If he will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on the potential merits of reviewing regulations on online political campaigning before the next General Election.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Whether he has had discussions with his European counterparts on the scope of work of the Organisati
Whether he has had discussions with his European counterparts on the scope of work of the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of local bus services.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of local bus services.
What recent assessment he has made of the impact of his income tax policies on pensioners.
What recent assessment he has made of the impact of his income tax policies on pensioners.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
What recent discussions he has had with international partners on future military support for Ukrain
What recent discussions he has had with international partners on future military support for Ukraine.
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the war in Ukraine.
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the war in Ukraine.
What assessment he has made of the causes of council budget deficits.
What assessment he has made of the causes of council budget deficits.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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