Richard Foord

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Defence)

Liberal Democrat MP for Tiverton and Honiton

Recent appearances

  • School Building Closures 19 Sep 2023

    Colyton Grammar School in my corner of Devon is one of the 27 schools added today to the list of 147 schools already known to have RAAC on site. The National Association of Head Teachers has pointed out that propping up ceilings with metal poles is clearly not a serious option. I want Colyton Grammar School to be able to open up the small part of its estate that has had to close, but if there...
  • School Building Closures 19 Sep 2023

    Colyton Grammar School in my corner of Devon is one of the 27 schools added today to the list of 147 schools already known to have RAAC on site. The National Association of Head Teachers has pointed out that propping up ceilings with metal poles is clearly not a serious option. I want Colyton Grammar School to be able to open up the small part of its estate that has had to close, but if there...
  • South West Water: Environmental Performance 19 Sep 2023

    Will the Minister give way?

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Liberal Democrat MP for Tiverton and Honiton

Entered the House of Commons on 24 June 2022 — Byelection

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Topics of interest

  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department for Environment
  • Food and Rural Affairs
  • Department for Business
  • Energy and Industrial Strategy
  • Department for Levelling Up
  • Housing and Communities
  • Department for Digital
  • Culture
  • Media and Sport
  • Water Companies: Fines
  • Project Gigabit: Voucher Schemes
  • Crime Prevention: Rural Areas
  • Civil Society: Energy
  • Youth Services: Finance

Currently held offices

  • Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Defence) (since 11 Jul 2022)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill Committee (18 Jan 2023 to 23 Jan 2023)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 18 Sep 2023.

4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Yalta European Strategy Ltd
Address of donor: Third Floor, 95 The Promenade, Cheltenham GL50 1HH
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and travel £1,100.32; accommodation £314.12; dinners/hospitality £450.06; total value £1,864.50
Destination of visit: Kyiv, Ukraine
Dates of visit: 8-12 September 2022
Purpose of visit: Ukraine APPG visit to attend the Yalta European Strategy Conference and meetings with Ukrainian officials and members of civil society.
(Registered 29 September 2022)
8. Miscellaneous
From 23 May 2023, a member of the Advisory Council for the Council on Geostrategy, an independent non-profit organisation that generates new geostrategic thinking for a more competitive age. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 09 June 2023)

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