Derek William Draper (born 15 August 1967) is a former English lobbyist. As a political advisor he was involved in two political scandals, "Lobbygate" in 1998 and "Smeargate" in 2009 while Draper was editor of the LabourList website. He has worked as a psychotherapist.He is the author of two books, Blair's 100 Days and Life Support.