Alison McGovern
Birkenhead
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 91st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 7%. 50 contributions since 2024-10-16.
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism36th of 96766.0
- Public health & prevention21st of 73448.0
- Adult social care & reform7th of 36242.0
- Unpaid carers25th of 27718.0
- Mental health646th of 8693.0
- GP access89th of 2323.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking40th of 1323.0
- Care home closures & provider failure13th of 453.0
What they’ve said
“I worked with the hon. Lady’s predecessor at that time. If I may, I send through the hon. Lady my very best wishes and thanks to her predecessor. I thank the hon. Lady for reading those words into the debate. It was a difficult time, and her predecessor played a full part.”
Legacy of Jo Cox · 2026-06-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…y those related to finance, have arisen because of the age of our population, the burden on local government in adult social care and other things, and a suite of failing policy areas, including special educational needs and disabilities, homelessness, adult social care and children’s care, which have meant that local…”
Local Government Reform · 2026-06-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…That is why we want to bring services such as housing, public health and social care under one roof, with one council able to see the full picture and spot problems early—for example, supporting a family in need of housing and then supporting the children to stay in school. I am pleased with our progress so far.”
Local Government Reform · 2026-06-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…We have committed £4 billion to SEND as part of the White Paper. We are investing in local government to try to get it out of this situation. As I did yesterday, let me repeat what I have said before to the right hon.”
Local Government Reform · 2026-06-10 ·