# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-holden
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:52:13.294Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-holden"
name: "Richard Holden"
slug: "richard-holden"
description: "Richard John Holden is a British politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Basildon and Billericay since 2024 and Shadow Transport Secretary since July 2025. He has also served as Shadow Paymaster General since November 2024. A member of the Conservative Party, he was previously the Member of Parliament for North West Durham from 2019 to 2024. Holden served as the Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister without Portfolio from November 2023 to July 2024, and as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Roads and Local Transport from 2022 to 2023."
tagline: "British Conservative politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Holden_Official_Cabinet_Portrait%2C_November_2023_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1985-03-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.466245333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/RicHolden"
    handle:    "RicHolden"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Richard4NWDurham"
    handle:    "Richard4NWDurham"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://members.parliament.uk/member/4813/contact"
sources:
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    title: "理查德·霍尔登"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Holden"
    title: "Richard Holden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Holden_(British_politician)"
    title: "Richard Holden (British politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Holden_(homme_politique_britannique)"
    title: "Richard Holden (homme politique britannique)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%86%D8%B1%DA%88_%DB%81%D9%88%D9%84%DA%88%D9%86_(%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "رچرڈ ہولڈن (برطانوی سیاستدان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76729336"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump