“…Communities such as Silverdale, Knutton and Cross Heath have higher levels of health inequality and lower levels of life expectancy. So many interconnected factors are at play in communities when it comes to the challenge of ensuring that local people get the jobs they need. In the summer, I welcomed my hon.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism188th of 90521.0
- Health inequalities20th of 29915.0
- Assisted dying65th of 39214.0
- Cancer141st of 64112.0
- Mental health303rd of 89012.0
- Palliative & end of life care140th of 5409.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)15th of 1469.0
- NHS waiting lists213th of 5436.0
- Dementia61st of 2636.0
- Heart disease & stroke178th of 4073.0
- Public health & prevention427th of 7003.0
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What they’ve said
“…many times, for far too long, my community was blighted by respiratory irritation, headaches, disrupted sleep, mental health strain and a constant foul odour in the air from high levels of hydrogen sulphide. We were blighted by pollution and constant worry.”
Waste Management Sites · 2026-07-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Audley health centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme is the fifth worst practice for asthma prevalence in our ICB and the rural practice with the highest number of people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.”
Health Inequalities: Staffordshire · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…In advance of this debate, I heard from many women in Newcastle-under-Lyme who have been impacted by breast cancer. I am here to add my voice to their calls for action, to place on the record my support for the More Time to Live campaign and to pay tribute to Breast Cancer Now for all it does.”
Secondary Breast Cancer · 2026-06-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Finishing too early is not always a good thing. I start by extending my condolences to my constituent and great friend back home in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Rosi Monkman, whose mother died in County Waterford in the Republic of Ireland yesterday.”
Modernisation Committee Report: Access to the House of Commons · 2026-04-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…He set out the challenges facing the palliative care system. Does he agree that rather than proceeding with changes to bring in assisted dying—a change from zero to hero that would only make the challenges he set out worse—the resources, effort and time of civil servants, the NHS and all of us should be focused on gett…”
Palliative Care · 2026-03-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
- Women and girls help shape North Yorkshire health and wellbeing planHarrogate Informer
- Report highlights rural public health inequalitiesBBC
- Paying with our healthThe Health Foundation