Matt Western Sparring Partners during the 2024 Parliament
2019-2024 Parliament
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Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op))
Secretary of State for Education
(17 debate interactions)
Hamish Falconer (Labour)
Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(9 debate interactions)
Dan Jarvis (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office) (Security) (Jointly with the Cabinet Office)
(9 debate interactions)
Keir Starmer (Labour)
(8 debate interactions)
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)
(8 debate interactions)
Yvette Cooper (Labour)
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
(7 debate interactions)
Chris Bryant (Labour)
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
(7 debate interactions)
Sarah Jones (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office)
(6 debate interactions)
Bridget Phillipson (Labour)
Minister for Women and Equalities
(6 debate interactions)
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
(6 debate interactions)
Greg Smith (Conservative)
Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Energy Security and Net Zero)
(6 debate interactions)
Nusrat Ghani (Conservative)
(6 debate interactions)
David Lammy (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Pat McFadden (Labour)
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
(5 debate interactions)
John Healey (Labour)
Chancellor of the Exchequer
(5 debate interactions)
Judith Cummins (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
(5 debate interactions)
Richard Holden (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
(5 debate interactions)
Ed Miliband (Labour)
Foreign Secretary
(4 debate interactions)
Anneliese Dodds (Labour (Co-op))
(4 debate interactions)
Heidi Alexander (Labour)
Secretary of State for Transport
(4 debate interactions)
Torsten Bell (Labour)
Parliamentary Secretary (HM Treasury)
(4 debate interactions)
Alan Campbell (Labour)
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(4 debate interactions)
Steve Reed (Labour (Co-op))
(4 debate interactions)
Al Carns (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
Siobhain McDonagh (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour (Co-op))
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
(3 debate interactions)
Nigel Farage (Reform UK)
(3 debate interactions)
Fleur Anderson (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
Blair McDougall (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade) (Jointly with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
(3 debate interactions)
Bernard Jenkin (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat)
(3 debate interactions)
Angela Eagle (Labour)
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
(3 debate interactions)
James Cleverly (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
(2 debate interactions)
Justin Madders (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
(2 debate interactions)
Dan Aldridge (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Jess Phillips (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
Lilian Greenwood (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(2 debate interactions)
Stephen Timms (Labour)
Minister of State (Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government) (Equalities)
(2 debate interactions)
Andrew Griffith (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade
(2 debate interactions)
Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Schools)
(2 debate interactions)
John Slinger (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Olly Glover (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Transport)
(2 debate interactions)
Mary Creagh (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Liam Byrne (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
(2 debate interactions)
Joe Powell (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Rushanara Ali (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Melanie Ward (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scotland Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Seema Malhotra (Labour (Co-op))
(2 debate interactions)
Lee Anderson (Reform UK)
(2 debate interactions)
Katie White (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
(2 debate interactions)
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Oliver Dowden (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
(2 debate interactions)
Emma Hardy (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(2 debate interactions)
Peter Kyle (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
James Cartlidge (Conservative)
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
(2 debate interactions)
Darren Jones (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Luke Pollard (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
(2 debate interactions)
Martin McCluskey (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
(2 debate interactions)
Graeme Downie (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Kanishka Narayan (Labour)
Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Technology)
(2 debate interactions)
Chris Elmore (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Primary Care and Cancer)
(2 debate interactions)
Richard Burgon (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
(2 debate interactions)
Rachel Reeves (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Wes Streeting (Labour)
Secretary of State for Defence
(1 debate interactions)
Stephen Kinnock (Labour)
Secretary of State for Wales
(1 debate interactions)
Janet Daby (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Cat Eccles (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Ellie Reeves (Labour)
Attorney General
(1 debate interactions)
Karin Smyth (Labour)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(1 debate interactions)
Jayne Kirkham (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Sharon Hodgson (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance)
(1 debate interactions)
Christopher Chope (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Bradley Thomas (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Ruth Jones (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Phil Brickell (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Terry Jermy (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Shockat Adam (Independent)
(1 debate interactions)
Marie Tidball (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Luke Murphy (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Joy Morrissey (Conservative)
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)
(1 debate interactions)
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Siân Berry (Green Party)
Green Party Chief Whip
(1 debate interactions)
David Davis (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Matthew Pennycook (Labour)
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(1 debate interactions)
Sonia Kumar (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Peter Swallow (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Jen Craft (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Elaine Stewart (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Science, Innovation & Technology)
(1 debate interactions)
Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing and Communities)
(1 debate interactions)
Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Roger Gale (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Chris Ward (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Jim Dickson (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Chris McDonald (Labour)
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
(1 debate interactions)
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(1 debate interactions)
Euan Stainbank (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Harriet Cross (Conservative)
Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
(1 debate interactions)
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Matt Turmaine (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Julian Lewis (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
(1 debate interactions)
Mark Francois (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Defence)
(1 debate interactions)
Richard Foord (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (London)
(1 debate interactions)
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party)
(1 debate interactions)
Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Lucy Rigby (Labour)
Economic Secretary (HM Treasury)
(1 debate interactions)
David Williams (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Mike Wood (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(1 debate interactions)
Paul Holmes (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Commons)
(1 debate interactions)
Warinder Juss (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Gareth Snell (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Alex Sobel (Labour (Co-op))
(1 debate interactions)
Leigh Ingham (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Anna Turley (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Home Office)
(1 debate interactions)
Florence Eshalomi (Labour (Co-op))
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(1 debate interactions)
Lorraine Beavers (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)