Richard Foord

Richard Foord
Official portrait, 2022
Member of Parliament
for Honiton and Sidmouth
Tiverton and Honiton (2022–2024)
Assumed office
23 June 2022
Preceded byNeil Parish
Majority6,700 (13.2%)
Liberal Democrat portfolios
2022–2024Defence
Personal details
Born
Richard John Foord

(1978-02-13) 13 February 1978 (age 46)
Weston-super-Mare, England
Political partyLiberal Democrats
Children3
Alma mater
Signature
Websitewww.richardfoord.org.uk Edit this at Wikidata
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Years of service2001–2010
RankMajor
UnitAdjutant General's Corps
Battles/warsIraq War

Richard John Foord (/fɔːrd/; born 13 February 1978)[1][2] is a British Liberal Democrat politician and former British Army officer who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Honiton and Sidmouth, previously Tiverton and Honiton, since 2022.

  1. ^ "Richard Foord MP". Twitter.com. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  2. ^ Diver, Tony (20 May 2022). "Lib Dems 'planting our tanks on the Tories' lawn' by selecting ex-Army Major for 'blue wall' seat". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.