Al Carns
Birmingham Selly Oak
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 265th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 21%. 24 contributions since 2024-07-24.
Record by topic
- Mental health104th of 86933.0
- Cancer73rd of 61318.0
- Learning disability & autism257th of 96718.0
- Palliative & end of life care231st of 5736.0
What they’ve said
“…Special educational needs, adoption and fostering, and NHS continuity are exceptionally important issues, but they are not well addressed through rigid legislation.”
Armed Forces Bill · 2026-06-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The information provided to service personnel for their GP on discharge includes physical and mental health diagnoses, medication and allergies, significant past medical history, ongoing referrals and care plans, and details of significant occupational exposure with health implications.”
Armed Forces Bill (Seventh sitting) · 2026-04-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Clause 45 and schedule 7 will protect those experiencing serious mental health difficulties while deployed overseas. Schedule 12 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 provides the legal framework for admitting and detaining service personnel suffering from mental disorders in service hospitals located outside the British Isles.”
Armed Forces Bill (Seventh sitting) · 2026-04-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…If he did, he will recognise that it contained information on physical and mental health diagnoses, medication, allergies, significant past medical history, and ongoing referrals and care plans, as well as detailing significant operational exposures with health implications.…”
Armed Forces Bill (Seventh sitting) · 2026-04-16 · Read on Hansard ↗