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Richard Foord

Richard Foord

Liberal Democrat MP for Honiton and Sidmouth

Richard Foord is the Liberal Democrat MP for Honiton and Sidmouth, and has been an MP continually since 23 June 2022.

Message

Seat status

Safe

Majority size

6,700

Recent swing

+35.9% Liberal Democrat

Party

Liberal Democrat

Top donors:

No registered donations

SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion passed, 344-173

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Where Richard fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Richard Foord

Richard Foord

Member of Parliament

Honiton and Sidmouth

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Foreign Affairs Committee
  • Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
  • Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill