Hansard to 13 November 2026 · 31,544 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All journalists01 Journalist · bbc.com · Palliative & end of life care
James Grant
bbc.com and 3 other titles
Bars cover the last twelve months and show relative volume.
Bylines read on 9 topics since 14 Apr 2026 · latest 28 Oct 2026
- bbc.com
- BBC Northamptonshire
- BBC
- BBC News
This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.
02 Writes on · 9 of 29 topics
James Grant: key facts
- Main title
- bbc.com
- Covers
- Palliative & end of life care, Maternity & neonatal, Cancerand 6 more
- Press coverage
- Bylined in the pressby our coverage scan, not their full output
- Most recently read
- 28 Oct 2026
- First read
- 14 Apr 2026
03 Beat
What James Grant covers
- Palliative & end of life care
- Maternity & neonatal
- Cancer
- Mental health
- A&E & ambulance response
- Women's health & gynaecology
- Children's health
- Adult social care & reform
- Medical ethics & regulation
How we found the articles by James Grant we read: we searched news for these terms, by topic. Terms for 9 topics
Palliative & end of life care
- palliative care
- end of life care
- hospice
- terminal illness
Also searched with “palliative care” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Palliative & end of life care
Maternity & neonatal
- maternity
- maternity services
- maternity care
- neonatal
- stillbirth
- maternal mortality
- midwifery
- midwife
Also searched with “maternity” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Maternity & neonatal
Cancer
- cancer
- cancer treatment
- cancer screening
- cancer waiting times
- oncology
- chemotherapy
- radiotherapy
- cancer diagnosis
Also searched with “cancer” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Cancer
Mental health
- mental health
- mental health services
- CAMHS
- psychiatric
- suicide prevention
- mental health crisis
- talking therapies
- IAPT
Also searched with “mental health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Mental health
A&E & ambulance response
- A&E waiting times
- A&E department
- accident and emergency
- ambulance response times
- ambulance handover
- ambulance waiting
- ambulance service
- emergency department
Also searched with “A&E waiting times” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for A&E & ambulance response
Women's health & gynaecology
- women's health
- gynaecology
- endometriosis
- menopause
- HRT
- cervical screening
- women's health strategy
- women's health hub
Also searched with “women's health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Women's health & gynaecology
Children's health
- children's health
- paediatric
- child health
- children's hospital
- infant mortality
Also searched with “children's health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Children's health
Adult social care & reform
- adult social care
- social care reform
- social care funding
- Casey Commission
- care cap
- Dilnot
- charging reform
- Care Act
Also searched with “adult social care” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Adult social care & reform
Medical ethics & regulation
- medical ethics
- General Medical Council
- GMC
- fitness to practise
- patient consent
- Mental Capacity Act
- conscientious objection
- medical confidentiality
Also searched with “medical ethics” in each of 8 national papers. Every term for Medical ethics & regulation
04 Who they quote
Who James Grant calls
Voices credited in their pieces. A reporter who has called someone before is likely to call them again.
- Alex CurzonClinician
- Emma PerkinClinician
- Des DaleyAcademic
- Prof Andrew WilliamsAcademic
- Danielle JexAcademic
05 The record
Recent articles
- 28 Oct 2026
- 16 Oct 2026
- 10 Oct 2026
- 28 Sept 2026
- 10 Sept 2026Hospital maternity services upgraded to 'good'
BBC NorthamptonshireMaternity & neonatal
- 30 Aug 2026
- 8 May 2026
- 27 Apr 2026
- 24 Apr 2026Tracing families of 18th Century child patients
BBC NorthamptonshireChildren's health
- 17 Apr 2026
- 14 Apr 2026
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