Biography

Adrian Ramsay has engaged extensively on health and social care through 38 debate speeches, raising 12 topics spanning NHS dentistry access, mental health, learning disability and autism, waiting lists, and palliative care. His contributions frequently connected health issues to broader policy concerns, including the impact of extreme heat on hospitals and vulnerable populations, environmental health security, and the effects of local government funding constraints on social care and SEND services. He emphasised particular vulnerabilities in rural communities, such as the severe shortage of NHS dentists in the East of England and the challenges patients face accessing services.

Generated from their own Hansard record, below

…accept that local government funding is extremely stretched, especially for councils that run services such as SEND and social care, and that councils very little money for anything else? Does she agree that if local government reorganisation is to go ahead and devolution is to be meaningful, it needs to put money int…

Local Government Reorganisation · 2026-09-07 · Hansard ↗

Record by topic

  1. Dentistry access4th of 19436.0
  2. Public health & prevention29th of 68833.0
  3. Learning disability & autism253rd of 89915.0
  4. A&E & ambulance response34th of 2589.0
  5. Mental health386th of 8809.0
  6. Cancer230th of 6226.0
  7. Respiratory (asthma/COPD)21st of 1426.0
  8. NHS waiting lists207th of 5346.0
  9. GP access93rd of 2413.0
  10. Palliative & end of life care329th of 5683.0
  11. Heart disease & stroke174th of 3983.0
  12. Health inequalities135th of 2883.0

What they’ve said

  • …That would mean billions of people facing likely food shortages, inflation, public health risks, supply chain disruption, loss of livelihoods, mass displacement and conflict.…

    Global Biodiversity and Ecosystems: National Security · 2026-09-03 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • The hon. Lady is absolutely right: this is a public health issue. Organisations such as the World Health Organisation are clear on that, and it is clear from Natural England’s oral evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee yesterday.

    Global Biodiversity and Ecosystems: National Security · 2026-09-03 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …One constituent told me her home reached 42.5°, and her young son required urgent care after suffering a severe asthma attack induced by extreme heat in the flat.

    Extreme Heat: Preparedness · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …many measures that will take longer to deliver—in particular, increasing support for tackling wildfires and for A&E departments. If she has more to add on that, I would welcome it. I want to underline what two or three other Members said.

    Extreme Heat: Preparedness · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …We have seen hospitals declaring critical incidents, ambulance services facing record demand, transport disrupted, schools closed and firefighters battling major wildfires following prolonged hot and dry conditions.…

    Extreme Heat: Preparedness · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗

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